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- John Candy : a life in comedy / by Myers, Paul,1960-author.; Aykroyd, Dan,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From his humble beginnings in sketch comedy with the Toronto branch of Second City, to his rise to fame in SCTV and Hollywood film classics like Planes, Trains and Automobiles, The Great Outdoors, and Uncle Buck, John Candy captivated audiences with his self-deprecating humour, emotional warmth, and gift for improvisation. Now, for the first time since Candy's tragic death, bestselling biographer Paul Myers tells the full story of the man behind the laughs. Drawing on extensive research and exclusive interviews with many of Candy's closest friends and colleagues, including Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Tom Hanks, Ron Howard, Steve Martin, Catherine O'Hara, Martin Short, and many more, John Candy: A Life in Comedy celebrates the comedian's unparalleled talent, infectious charm, and generosity of spirit. Through ups and downs, successes and failures, and struggles with anxiety and self-doubt, Candy faced the world with a big smile and a warm demeanour that earned him the love and adoration of fans around the world."--- Subjects: Biographies.; Candy, John.; Comedians; Motion picture actors and actresses;
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- Wagons East. by Markle, Peter,film director.; Greene, Ellen,actor.; C. McGinley, John,actor.; Candy, John,actor.; Lewis, Richard,actor.; Picardo, Robert,actor.; A. Grant, Rodney,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ellen Greene, John C. McGinley, John Candy, Richard Lewis, Robert Picardo, Rodney A. GrantOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 1994.A group of settlers in the western frontier decide that it’s not worth it, and create a wagon train heading back east to New York.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Western films.; Satire.; Action and adventure films.;
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- Beautiful Darling. by Rasin, James,film director.; Warhol, Andy,actor.; Darling, Candy,actor.; Lebowitz, Fran,actor.; Woodlawn, Holly,actor.; Waters, John,actor.; Morrissey, Paul,actor.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Andy Warhol, Candy Darling, Fran Lebowitz, Holly Woodlawn, John Waters, Paul MorrisseyOriginally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2010.An intimate and tender portrait of the life and work of the iconic actress and model, Candy Darling, the Andy Warhol superstar. BEAUTIFUL DARLING is a seminal film in both art and LGBTQIA+ culture.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Women artists.; Motion pictures--History.; Popular culture.; Art and architecture.;
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- Once Upon a Crime.... by Levy, Eugene,film director.; Shepherd, Cybill,actor.; Belushi, Jim,actor.; Candy, John,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Cybill Shepherd, Jim Belushi, John CandyOriginally produced by MGM in 1992.What do you get when you combine four bumbling American tourists, a puppy and a dead body? Inspired lunacy! Sean Young and Richard Lewis are two down-and-out Americans attempting to return a lost dog to its Monte Carlo socialite owner for a {dollar}5000 reward. But when the owner is murdered, they become the prime suspects. But who's the real killer? The roulette loser? The gigolo? Or could it possibly be... the dog? John Candy, James Belushi, Cybill Shepherd and George Hamilton also star.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Detective and mystery films.; Comedy.; Motion pictures.;
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