Not So Quiet on the Set

An extraordinarily entertaining look inside the film industry .-<b>Pierce Brosnan award-winning actor and producer</b><p>A veteran of over fifty years in the film industry Robert E. Relyea gives a behind-the-scenes first-person look into Hollywood's moviemaking landscape during the pre- and post-Kennedy years in America.<p><I>Not So Quiet on the Set</I> is Elvis Presley wishing for a normal life during a break in recording the soundtrack for <I>Jailhouse Rock</I>. It's dealing with street gangs and studio politics while making <I>West Side Story</I>. It's trying to stay alive while working side by side with John Wayne on <I>The Alamo</I>. It's crashing an authentic Nazi warplane against a hillside in Germany during <I>The Great Escape</I>. It's getting fired by the studio while filming <I>Bullitt</I> in San Francisco and it's battling runaway budgets and Steve McQueen's demons in France while making <I>Le Mans</I>.<p><I>Not So Quiet on the Set</I> presents rare insights into the mechanics and politics of filmmaking and helps define a dynamic period in Hollywood history. A unique collaboration between father and son it is a real-life adventure that not only illustrates how the movie industry really works but provides a revealing portrait of Hollywood's loss of innocence.<p>