xii, 287 pages : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780307592231 (hbk.), 0307592235 (hbk.)
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
The star of one of the most popular sitcoms of the 1960s and of classic films such as "Mary Poppins" and "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang," Dick Van Dyke pens a lively, heartwarming memoir of his multi-layered life.
Pt. 1. Step in time ; The yawn patrol ; Special services ; The Merry Mutes ; Live on the air ; A seven-year contract ; Laugh lines ; Bye bye Birdie ; Rob and Laura Petrie ; Showtime ; Canceled ; Business as usual ; A jolly holiday ; Family values ; Seeing stars ; Upsets and goodbyes
pt. 2. Never a dull moment ; Some kind of nut ; The New Dick Van Dyke ; The morning after
pt. 3. Sailing away ; Another fine mess ; Divorce American style ; Em-va-zema ; Strong medicine
pt. 4. The old man the TV ; Diagnosis fun ; Curtain calls.
