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Cast a Giant Shadow: Hollywood movie great Ted White and the evolution of American movies and tv in the 20th century
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301 pages ; 23 cm
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In his 50-year movie career Ted White has acted alongside, and doubled for, such stars as John Wayne, Clark Gable, James Garner, Rock Hudson, and many others. In addition to portraying Jason in "Friday the 13th: the Final Chapter," he has played good guys and bad guys in dozens of other films and TV shows. As movies and TV changed, he schooled himself in the filmmaking arts and has become a valued second-unit director, stunt coordinator and sought-after stuntman. His biography is filled with stories of famous leading men and women, some fun, some sad, but always interesting and exciting.

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In his 50-year movie career Ted White has acted alongside, and doubled for, such stars as John Wayne, Clark Gable, James Garner, Rock Hudson, and many others. In addition to portraying Jason in "Friday the 13th: the Final Chapter," he has played good guys and bad guys in dozens of other films and TV shows. As movies and TV changed, he schooled himself in the filmmaking arts and has become a valued second-unit director, stunt coordinator and sought-after stuntman. His biography is filled with stories of famous leading men and women, some fun, some sad, but always interesting and exciting.
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Meredith, L. K. Cast a Giant Shadow: Hollywood movie great Ted White and the evolution of American movies and tv in the 20th century. Gunnison, CO.

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Meredith, Larry K. Cast a Giant Shadow: Hollywood Movie Great Ted White and the Evolution of American Movies and Tv in the 20th Century. Gunnison, CO.

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Meredith, Larry K, Cast a Giant Shadow: Hollywood Movie Great Ted White and the Evolution of American Movies and Tv in the 20th Century. Gunnison, CO.

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Meredith, Larry K. Cast a Giant Shadow: Hollywood Movie Great Ted White and the Evolution of American Movies and Tv in the 20th Century. Gunnison, CO,

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