One of Hollywood's most enduring and popular stars draws on his memories to teIl the amusing and touching story of how it was when the studios ruIed supreme, and a shy and inarticuIate boy from a broken family couId rise to super stardom to become one of the most handsome, attractive and respected of movie Ieading men. His earIy career proved his talent; his Iater years showed that with the talent came a wise and humane individual.
Unfashionably modest in these days of hard-hitting seIf-aggrandizement, Peck takes us with him on this long and fascinating journey from earIy theater roles, through his first fiIm parts up to today. This entertainment special uses clips from Peck's most important movies including The Keys Of The Kingdom, To Kill A Mockingbird, SpeIIbound, Duel ln The Sun, The Guns Of Navarone, MacArthur, The Boys From BraziI - and interviews with Jane Fonda, Audrey Hepburn, Liza MinneIIi, Anthony Quinn, Jack Lemmon, Lauren Bacall, directors Robert MuIIigan and J. Lee Thompson, and Peck's son Stephen. |