{"product_id":"the-incredible-mr-don-knotts-an-eye-popping-look-at-his-movies-hardcover","title":"The Incredible Mr. Don Knotts: An Eye-Popping Look at His Movies - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephen Cox\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKevin Marhanka\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Stephen Cox and pop culture critic Kevin Marhanka have joined forces to present the complete film works of comedian Don Knotts in THE INCREDIBLE MR. DON KNOTTS, the very first book on Knott's movie career. The authors, who interviewed Knotts at length about specific films in which he starred, have gathered contributions from Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Tim Conway, Ed Asner, and many co-stars from his forty feature-film career. Featuring more than 200 photographs--many rare and never before published--behind-the-scenes images, fascinating trivia, reviews, and a fantastic 16-page full-color insert, the movies of Don Knotts are fully explored in this collector's treasury.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor decades, millions of fans of \u003cem\u003eThe Andy Griffith Show\u003c\/em\u003e have adored Don Knotts's performance as Deputy Barney Fife. After earning five Emmy Awards for his work on the classic sitcom, the actor surrendered his bullet to Sheriff Andy Taylor and hit the trail to make movies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow author Stephen Cox and popular culture critic Kevin Marhanka have joined forces to examine the complete film works of comedian Don Knotts \u003cem\u003ein The Incredible Mr. Don Knotts, \u003c\/em\u003e the first ever book on Knotts's movie career. The authors began researching this book shortly after meeting don Knotts in the early 1990s, interviewing Knotts at length about the films in which he starred and gathering contributions from Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Tim Conway, Ed Asner, and many costars form his thirty-plus movies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis \"eye-popping\" compendium of comedy will amaze even die-hard Mayberry fans. Beginning with his first film with friend Andy Griffith in 1958 (\u003cem\u003eNo Time for Sergeants\u003c\/em\u003e) and ending with a big-screen role opposite Tobey Maguire in 1998 (\u003cem\u003ePleasantville\u003c\/em\u003e), the nervous, wide-eyed Knotts made family films that have become cult classics. Think \u003cem\u003eThe Incredible Mr. Limpet, The Ghost and Mr. chicken, The Apple Dumpling Gang, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, \u003c\/em\u003ejust to name a few.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing more than 200 photographs--many rare and never before published--behind-the-scenes images, fascinating trivia, reviews, and a fantastic sixteen-page photo insert, the moves of Don Knotts are fully explored in this collector's treasury.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 198\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85 x 10.18 x 8.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47383301030066,"sku":"9781581826586","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/21856dc85c988f5da6fb4953e456c50e.webp?v=1777858458","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-incredible-mr-don-knotts-an-eye-popping-look-at-his-movies-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}