{"id":4009,"date":"2017-02-16T16:45:56","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T16:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sixtiescinema.com\/?p=4009"},"modified":"2017-02-16T16:45:56","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T16:45:56","slug":"talking-sixties-drive-in-movies-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/index.php\/2017\/02\/16\/talking-sixties-drive-in-movies-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Talking Sixties Drive-In Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/TSDIM.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3941\" src=\"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/TSDIM-189x300.jpg\" alt=\"tsdim\" width=\"189\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Proud to announce that my latest book <em><strong>Talking Sixties Drive-In Movies<\/strong><\/em> from BearManor Media is now available in hard cover through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Talking-Sixties-Drive-Movies-Hardback\/dp\/1593939981\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1487263256&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=Talking+sixties+drive-in\">Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The book is a collection of profiles, interviews, and tributes about actors and films popular with the drive-in movie crowd during the sixties. Interviewees include Arlene Charles, Nancy Czar, Shelley Fabares, Gail Gerber, Christopher Riordan, and Irene Tsu talking Elvis Presley musicals; Bobbi Shaw and Steven Rogers talking beach and beach parties-in-the-snow movies; Slaymate Jan Watson and Flint Girl Diane Bond talking spy spoofs; Nicoletta Machiavelli talking spaghetti westerns; Mimsy Farmer, Lada Edmund, Jr., and Lara Lindsay talking alienated youth movies; Valerie Starrett talking biker films; and Maggie Thrett and screenwriter Stephen Yafa talking about the making of <em>Three in the Attic<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Advanced copies sent to the interviewees and below is what they had to say:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;It&#8217;s marvelous. Great job!&#8221;<\/em> Bobbi Shaw Chance<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Informative, amusing, and wonderful. This is definitely a book we all need to read at this time. True entertainment&#8230;about entertainment.&#8221;<\/em> Christopher Riordan<\/p>\n<div id=\"m_-9143251085773830881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485876779488_3081\"><em>&#8220;WOW WOW WOW! [Tom&#8217;s] writing is so descriptive and entertaining. I was absolutely thrilled beyond that you had included\u00a0so much about me.&#8221;<\/em> Charlie Smith aka Arlene Charles<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em>&#8220;Ignited the embers of some distant \u00a0memories. It\u2019s entertaining and informative, and [Tom&#8217;s]\u00a0enduring passion for those Moviola belles and brutes brings a warm smile.&#8221;<\/em> Stephen Yafa<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proud to announce that my latest book Talking Sixties Drive-In Movies from BearManor Media is now available in hard cover through Amazon. The book is a collection of profiles, interviews, and tributes about actors and films popular with the drive-in movie crowd during the sixties. Interviewees include Arlene Charles, Nancy Czar, Shelley Fabares, Gail Gerber, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomlisanti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}