TY - BOOK ID - 77882862 TI - Tough as nails PY - 2011 SN - 1283077590 9786613077592 0299251233 9780299251239 9781283077590 9780299251246 0299251241 6613077593 PB - Madison, Wis. University of Wisconsin Press DB - UniCat KW - Motion picture producers and directors KW - Brooks, Richard, KW - Brooks, Richard KW - Sax, Reuben UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77882862 AB - This first biography of Oscar-winning filmmaker Richard Brooks, writer-director ofElmer GantryandCat on a Hot Tin Roof, restores to importance the career of one of the mid-twentieth century's most influential Hollywood figures and includes analysis of Brooks's filmography and interviews with stars Sidney Poitier and Jean Simmons, Brooks's wife for twenty years. ER -