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Publication date 1973 topics niven, david, 19101983, actors publisher new york. There was niven, grinning, rather foolishly, wearing a pinky ring surrounded by a large balloon. Prior to reading this book, my only knowledge of david niven was as an actor in a few films i had seen. The moons a balloon is a bestselling memoir by british actor david niven 19101983, published in 1971. One of the bestselling memoirs of all time, david nivens the moons a balloon is an account of one of the most remarkable lives hollywood has ever seen. Often remembered for playing the archetypal english gentleman, he made ninety films during a career that stretched over forty years. He was insecure both privately and professionally and used people to get ahead. Customers who bought this item also bought these ebooks. David niven on screen, stage, radio, record and in print wikipedia. David niven appeared in films for over 50 years of his life, from swashbucklers such as the prisoner of zenda and the guns of navarone to the pink panther series. Ive lost complete control of the characters, he despaired.

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