Description: JUST ONE MORE THING by Peter FalkCarroll & Graf Publishers, 2006 - Biography & Autobiography - 280 pages - First Edition In Just One More Thing Peter Falk — award-winning actor — takes us behind-the-scenes into his professional and private life. Starting in Hartford, where he worked as a management analyst for the Connecticut State Budget Bureau., Falk was no more successful than at an earlier attempt to work with the CIA. He then turned to an old college interest: acting. Falk came to prominence in 1956 in the successful Off-Broadway revival of The Iceman Cometh. Although he worked continuously for the next three years, a theatrical agent advised him not to expect much work in motion pictures because of his glass eye. Surgeons had removed his right eye, along with a malignant tumor, when he was three years old. But in 1958, Falk landed his first movie, Murder Incorporated, and was nominated for an Oscar. A Pocketful of Miracles garnered his second Oscar nomination, but it was through his collaboration with filmmaker John Cassavetes that Falk entered into his most creative period in 1970 when movies such as A Woman Under the Influence helped launch the independent film movement. Through television, however, Falk reached his widest audience — portraying the inimitable Lieutenant Columbo throughout the 1970s and winning four Emmys. ...plus... COLUMBO: THE GRASSY KNOLLby William HarringtonA Forge Book from Tom Doherty Associates, 1993, 288 pages - First Edition Lt. Columbo, America's favorite TV detective, must unravel the mystery that has held the world's attention for thirty years. Suddenly, controversial talk-show host Paul Drury is silent-- murdered in his hillside mansion. Discounting burglary as a motive, Columbo soon finds out how many people had reason to kill the arrogant celebrity. Alice Drury, his beautiful ex-wife. Bobby Angele, top country singer. Jessica O'Neill, famous movie star. But Columbo's next discovery is more startling still. Someone sabotaged the broadcast of Drury's final show, which promised to expose JFK's real assassin. Now, the computer files of that show are gone-- perhaps destroyed by the killer of Paul Drury? Before Columbo solves this mystery, he has to deal with another: Thirty years ago in Dallas, who shot JFK?
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Book Series: COLUMBO
Narrative Type: Fiction
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Type: Novel
Features: Unabridged
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Book Title: Grassy Knoll
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom&Co
Publication Year: 1993
Item Height: 1.4 in
Topic: Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, General, Mystery & Detective / General
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 26 Oz
Item Length: 9.5 in
Author: William Harrington
Item Width: 6.4 in
Format: Hardcover