Lou Grant: The Making of Tv's Top Newspaper Drama - Paperback

by Douglas K. Daniel (Author), Edward Asner (With)

This text is an account of the TV program Lou Grant. The creation of characters, casting of actors, the script writing process and the impact of network censors are detailed here. Interviews with actors, producers, writers, directors are also incorporated.

Back Jacket

The Book describes the bitter controversy that erupted in 1982 when lead actor Edward Asner came under fire for his political beliefs regarding American involvement in El Salvador.

Author Biography

Douglass K. Daniel is the author of Tough as Nails: The Life and Films of Richard Brooks.