{"product_id":"louis-hayward-beyond-the-iron-mask-a-collective-memoir-illustrated-hardback-hardcover","title":"Louis Hayward: Beyond the Iron Mask A Collective Memoir Illustrated (hardback) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Ann Anderson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eLouis Hayward, Marine Corps Captain, Academy Award-winning director, and star on Broadway and in motion pictures, is best-known today for \u003cem\u003eThe Man in the Iron Mask\u003c\/em\u003e (1939), but he appeared in dozens of films and stage roles, and he won other major awards for his brave wartime service.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover the man behind the mask in Mary Ann Anderson's extraordinary memoir. From his Bronze Star Medal and Presidential Citation for his World War Two gallantry to winning the 1944 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject for directing \u003cem\u003eWith the Marines at Tarawa, \u003c\/em\u003eLouis' life and career reached heights that few have achieved.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHis early role on stage in London as the title character in \u003cem\u003eDracula\u003c\/em\u003e led to a film, stage, and television career that spanned 1932-1974. His major appearances included Noël Coward's \u003cem\u003ePoint Valaine\u003c\/em\u003e (1935) on Broadway with Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne; Mervyn Leroy's film, \u003cem\u003eAnthony Adverse\u003c\/em\u003e (1936); \u003cem\u003eThe Saint in New York\u003c\/em\u003e (1938); James Whale's \u003cem\u003eThe Man in the Iron Mask \u003c\/em\u003e(1939); \u003cem\u003eThe Son of Monte Cristo \u003c\/em\u003e(1940); television series, \u003cem\u003eThe Lone Wolf\u003c\/em\u003e (1954), \u003cem\u003eThe Pursuers\u003c\/em\u003e (1961), \u003cem\u003eAlfred Hitchcock Presents\u003c\/em\u003e (1962), \u003cem\u003eRawhide \u003c\/em\u003e(1964), and \u003cem\u003eNight Gallery\u003c\/em\u003e (1970).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough this richly researched work, learn the full story of how the man in the iron mask flourished as a gentleman with steely strength during World War Two and Broadway and Hollywood's Golden Years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e110 pages. Illustrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 152\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 16, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51800001380640,"sku":"9781593939618","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/87ce89a29df9ab2c2dcfc0423ac2a2ec.webp?v=1780829486","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/louis-hayward-beyond-the-iron-mask-a-collective-memoir-illustrated-hardback-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}