Tough as Nails: The Life and Films of Richard Brooks

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The biography delves into the life and career of Richard Brooks, an influential filmmaker known for his Oscar-winning works like "Elmer Gantry" and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof." It highlights his contributions to mid-twentieth-century cinema, offering an analysis of his filmography. The book features interviews with notable stars such as Sidney Poitier and Jean Simmons, who was married to Brooks for two decades, providing personal insights into his life and creative process.