Code of Honor: The Making of High Noon, Shane and The Searchers is the first book to provide a detailed history of the struggles and triumphs in the production of these three classic Amerian Western films. With access to the collections of directors Fred Zinnemann George Stevens and John Ford, author Michael F. Blake incorporates script drafts, memos, personal notes and daily production reports to explain how each film was made. Rare photos include behind the scenes shots, memorabilia.

Author: Michael F. Blake
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Published: 04/09/2003
Pages: 284
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.84h x 7.12w x 0.64d
ISBN: 9780878333004


Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 04/15/2003 pg. 87
Library Journal 04/01/2003

About the Author
Michael F. Blake is the author of three definitive works on silent screen star Lon Chaney, which were the basis for a 2000 TCM documentary. He is also an award-winning makeup artist and lives in Studio City, CA.