An edition of The Rocky Horror Show Book (1987)

The Rocky Horror Show Book

1973-1987

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An edition of The Rocky Horror Show Book (1987)

The Rocky Horror Show Book

1973-1987

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Following a stage success, a cult film and the subject of many revivals since its birth in 1973, this is the history of "Rocky Horror" in all its forms, tracing its rise form a fringe production in Chelsea to one of 20th Century Fox's most prized and reliable "earners".

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Sidgwick & Jackson
Language
English
Pages
104

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Subjects
Movies, Motion Pictures, Films, Broadway, Musicals, Stage, The Rocky Horror Picture Show
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Richard O'Brien, Tim Curry

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The Rocky Horror Show Book: 1973-1987
1987, Sidgwick & Jackson
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Table of Contents

And Richard Created Rocky Page 4
On Such a Night... 1986 Page 5
On Such a Night... 1973 Page 6
Science Fiction -- Wah, Wah, Wah Page 8
An Acid Bon-bon Page 12
Frank Has Built and Lost His Creature - or Has He? Page 14
What ever happened to Fay Wray? Page 16
Oh, at the late night double-feature picture show! Page 18
In Just 7 Days... I Can Make You a Man! Page 20
It Was Great... When It All Began Page 22
It's So Dreamy - Oh, Fantasy Free Me! Page 24
Shock Treatment ad Page 25
Rose Tints My World Page 26
From Lighthouse to Loot Page 28
The Dirtiest Show in Town Page 30
Rocky Goes to Hollywood Page 32
Lewd and Lascivious Lips Page 34
Are You a Virgin? Page 36
One of the Sickies Page 38
Sing, Bitch! Page 38
Where Are They now? Frank Speaking Page 42
The Transylvanian Accent Page 44
Eighteen Pounds a Week Page 48
Lord of darkness Page 48
8-page colour photo spread Page 49
Read My Lips Page 49
Pig-Faced Tattle Page 50
With a View to a Tomb Page 51
Landscape with Dentures Master and Madman Page 54
The Nell File Page 56
Nell Polish Page 58
Queen of the Night Page 58
Disco Burnout? Page 59
Rocky: No Poof Page 60
Rocky Goes to Toyko Page 62
Rocky Goes to... Page 66
The Colour Magenta Page 68
The Colour Gray Page 72
Rocky Ancient and Modern Page 74
Damocles Ignotus Page 77
Dracula in Baked Beans Page 78
Alice Cooper and Rocky Horror Page 81
Why Stoke-on-Trent? Page 84
Bombs and Bags Page 86
Crush and Crush Page 88
Chunky Pecs Page 90
Sex Change Page 92
Random Fandom Page 94
Wonderful! Brilliant! Astonishing! Page 96
Rocky on the Road Page 98
Cast Lists Page 101
Disography Page 103
Acknowledgments Page 103
Photo Credits Page 104

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8 pages of color photos.

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
104

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26325515M
ISBN 10
028399388
ISBN 13
9780283993886
OCLC/WorldCat
41761668
Library Thing
599781
Goodreads
3550656

Work Description

Set up to look like a fanzine, this book chronicles the rise of Rocky Horror from humble beginnings to initial cult movie success.

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