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New York: The Movie Lover's Guide

The Ultimate Insider Tour of Movie New York

Author: Richard Alleman  

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The ultimate guide to movie New York--from Tiffany & Co where Ms. Golightly so dearly wanted a little breakfast to the locales of the High School for Performing Arts that graduated everyone from Al Pacino to Liza Minnelli. Perfect for travelers to the Big Apple who would like to experience the city through places that have appeared in movies.

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The ultimate guide to movie New York--from Tiffany & Co where Ms. Golightly so dearly wanted a little breakfast to the locales of the High School for Performing Arts that graduated everyone from Al Pacino to Liza Minnelli. Perfect for travelers to the Big Apple who would like to experience the city through places that have appeared in movies.

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The ultimate guide to movie New York.- From Tiffany & Co where Ms. Golightly so dearly wanted a little breakfast and the locales of the High School for Performing Arts that graduated everyone from Al Pacino to Liza Minnelli to the YMCA where James Dean stayed as a struggling actor, and Elaine's where you can find Woody Allen both on (Manhattan) and off screen at his table (but don't approach him).The classic guide to who-did-what-where in New York, on- and off-screen, including-Classic film and TV locations- Marilyn Monroe's infamous Seven Year Itch subway grating . . . the deli where Meg Ryan famously faked an orgasm in When Harry Met Sally . . . the diner where Courteney Cox (in Friends) and Kirsten Dunst (in Spider-Man) waitressed . . . Men in Black's Manhattan headquarters . . . The Godfather mansion on Staten Island...the Greenwich Village apartment where Jack Nicholson terrorized Greg Kinnear in As Good as It Gets . . . Ghostbusters' Tribeca firehouse . . . Michael Douglas and Gwyneth Paltrow's A Perfect Murder palazzo . . . the landmark West Side building that housed Tom Cruise in Vanilla Sky and Mia Farrow in Rosemary's Baby . . . the Greenwich Village apartment of Friends . . . Will & Grace's Upper West Side building . . . The All in the Family block in Queens . . . The Sopranos' New Jersey mansion (and the real Bada Bing club) . . . Seinfeld's favorite diner . . . Sex and the City's sexiest haunts . . . and many more . . .Stars' childhood homes- Lena Horne's Bedford-Stuyvesant townhouse . . . Frank Sinatra's Hoboken row house . . . Barbra Streisand's Flatbush housing project . . . J.Lo's Bronx block . . . Humphrey Bogart's Upper West Side tenement . . . the Marx Brothers' Upper East Side brownstone . . .Apartments and townhouses of the silver screen's greatest legends- Joan Crawford . . . Marlene Dietrich . . . James Dean . . . Katharine Hepburn . . . Montgomery Clift . . . Rita Hayworth . . . Rock Hudson . . . and . . .Plus- Superstar cemeteries . . . major film and TV studios . . . historic movie palaces and Broadway theaters . . . star-studded restaurants and legendary hotels . . .For movie-loving New Yorkers, travelers and armchair film buffs, New York- The Movie Lover's Guide is the ultimate insider's guide to the Big Apple's reel attractions.

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About the Author

Richard Alleman, a longtime contributing editor atTravel + Leisuremagazine, is a former travel editor ofVogue, where he is still a frequent contributor on travel and entertainment. Currently living in New York City, he has carried on a love affair with Los Angeles, where he lived for several years as an actor and writer.

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Product Details

Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Published
1st February 2005
Pages
528
ISBN
9780767916349

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