The boys : a memoir of Hollywood and family / Ron Howard & Clint Howard ; [foreword by Bryce Dallas Howard].

"With the perspective of time and success--Ron as a filmmaker, producer, and Hollywood A-lister, Clint as a busy character actor--the Howard brothers delve deep into an upbringing that seemed normal to them yet was anything but. Their Midwestern parents, Rance and Jean, moved to California to pursue...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Howard, Ron, 1954- (Author) Howard, Clint, 1959- (Author)
Other Authors:	Howard, Bryce Dallas, 1981- (writer of foreword.)
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Howard, Ron, > 1954- Howard, Clint, > 1959- Actors > United States > Biography. Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Biography. Brothers > United States > Biography. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Rich & Famous. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs. Actors. Brothers. Motion picture producers and directors. United States. Biography. Autobiographies. Biographies.
Genre:	Biography. Autobiographies. Biographies.
Physical Description:	xviii, 393 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Variant Title:	Memoir of Hollywood and family
Format:	Book

Contents:

The accidental actor
Mom and dad: a love story
Becoming Californians
The new kid in town
Introducing Opie
The truth about Mayberry
Hot lights, real tears
Toughening up
But first, the Tranya
Mom, in her element
One role, three bears
The injustice to Sandy Koufax
Fake blood and Opie-shaming
Wild times in Jackson Hole
Dating games, real and staged
The education of R. W. Howard, director
Growth via Graffiti
Cruising, boozing, scoring
Clocking in to the nostalgia industry
Fonzie-mania
Roger that
Rance to the rescue
Filming, flying, crashing, burning
Richie grows up.