Dreaming of Jeannie: TV's Prime Time in a Bottle
by Stephen Cox
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In the blink of an eye, here's everything about "I Dream of Jeannie"Everyone remembers "I Dream of Jeannie," but how much do you really know about Major Nelson, Major Healey, and Jeannie herself?TV historian Stephen Cox and photo archivist Howard Frank uncork all the secrets to this supernatural Sixties sitcom. Included here are:* Rare, outspoken interviews with the cast, actual NASA astronauts, and the show's prolific producer, Sidney Sheldon.* Astounding, never-before-published photos that show more fully illustrate the scope of this show's legacy and its permanent place in pop culture history.* The complete "Bewitched" vs. "Jeannie" squabble.* Sixteen pages of mystical color images.* Exclusive peeks into Jeannie's bottleYes, Master, this thoroughly researched and beautifully illustrated book is a dream come true for every fan of Jeannie. show lessTags
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Stephen Cox is professor of literature and director of the Humanities Program at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of The Woman and the Dynamo: Isabel Paterson and the Idea of America, a biography published by Transaction; Love and Logic: The Evolution of Blakes Thought; American Christianity: The Continuing Revolution; and show more The Titanic Story. Isable Paterson (1886-1961) was a distinguished novelist, critic and columnist for the New York Herald Tribune. She is widely considered to be one of three founding mothers of American libertarianism. Her novels include The Road of the Gods never Ask the Find, and The Golden Vanity. show less
Common Knowledge
- People/Characters
- Jeannie; Tony Nelson (Captain); Roger Healey (Captain); Alfred Bellows (Colonel)
- Important places
- Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA; Florida, USA
Classifications
- Genres
- Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
- DDC/MDS
- 791.4572 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Public performances Motion pictures, radio, television, podcasting Television Programs; television plays Single programs
- LCC
- PN1992.77 .I228 .C69 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Drama Broadcasting Television broadcasts
- BISAC
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- English
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