My life in tights by burt ward, stanley ralph ross editor this is the book. My life in tights by ward et al at over 30 bookstores. My life in tights, everything i have in there is only the material and the things that people would most likely never have found out. Burt ward played the part of robin, the boy wonder, opposite adam wests batman in the tv series in the 60s. My life in tights by ward, burt and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Join the bibliophiles club and save 10% on every purchase, every day. A great and brutally honest autobiographymemoir by the legendary american actor burt ward who played robin on the classic 1960s tv series batman. This book is mostly about the sexual exploits of tvs boy wonder, burt ward, and adam west. My life in tights is a 1995 tell all book by burt ward that attempted emulate the success of adam wests tell all, back to the batcave, released the. It was released during the summer of batman forever to cash in on hype of robin appearing in that film. My life in tights riverside, ca, united states burt ward played the part of robin, the boy wonder, opposite adam wests batman in the tv series in the 60s. Sometimes, things come from nowhere and knocks us off course, leaving us broken and lost.
Part of the first issue was released on free comic book day 2012. Gale shark trager is born to longsuffering winnie trager in the backseat of her car at a drivein. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. My life in tights 0964704803, 9780964704800 logical figments books, 1995 1995 burt ward, stanley ralph ross 300 pages as robin, the boy wonder in the popular batman television series still seen in every television u. Boy wonder my life in tights thursday, march 1, 2012. The agent sent him to audition for a new show based on a comic book, and the neophyte actor now calling himself burt ward landed his first professional role, playing a campy incarnation of robin the boy wonder aka dick grayson on tvs batman. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. My life in tights book is readable simply by you who hate those perfect word style. Im not even that far in and the boasts about his sex life are already making me roll my eyes. I listened to an audio interview of burt ward on a website, in which he discussed this book. This kind of book exist new knowhow the information that exist in this publication represented the condition of the world at this point.
In his describes how a 21yearold former parttime real estate agent coped with the overnight transition to worldwide recognizable male sex symbol. They had missed the plot details of any number of episodes because it took up the entire tv screen. Transcript of the interview with burt ward from television. My life in tights burt ward, stanley ralph ross boy wonder. My life in tights by burt ward 1995, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. My time in the marines has taught me to appreciate the little things in life. Publishing platform for digital magazines, interactive publications and online catalogs.
Signed copies are available through ebay or amazon. My life in tights by ward, burt ross, stanley ralph as robin, the boy wonder in the popular batman television series still seen in every television u. Boy wonder is a novel by james robert baker published in 1988. My life in tights has lot of information that you can discover it.
Transcript of the interview with burt ward from televisions batman. You will find the facts here are arrange for enjoyable reading through experience without leaving also decrease the knowledge that want to deliver to you. My life in tights published by logical figments books. I politely told him no thanks, and i havent spoken to him since. You have to understand, this was a very dangerous show. The funny thing is as a kid, i read superman comic books, but where i.
Creative commonslogical figments books prima donna standoffs, raging. My life in tights, batmans pintsize sidekick from the cheesy 60s superhero show tells us about his night cavorting with eight prostitutes. Burt ward best known for his role as robin in the 60s television series batman currently he has a book out called boy wonder. I lost a huge amount of respect for bert gervis after the book. And to boot he also personally autographed the collectable. Were featuring millions of their reader ratings on our book pages to help you find your new favourite book. This book reveals burts and adams behind the scenes exploits. Burt revealed to the national enquirer why he took off the gloves and blasting adam in his 1995 autobiography boy wonder. The tellall book of burt ward behind the scene of batman. The interview aired live on monday, august 28th at 9pm eastern with peter anthony holder, the evening openline talk show host on cjad 800 am, montreal. In 2012, bluewater comics was going to do a fourissue comic miniseries in homage to burt ward playing robin, called burt ward, boy wonder, but it apparently was cancelled. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
My life in tights by burt ward, stanley ralph ross editor online at alibris. Original boy wonder burt ward reminisces about batman. Get this from your library and check the info about the recording sessions with fz and the mothers. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
Let me tell you, putting those tights on was the most horrendous thing id ever done. Meeting him gave me a spark of hope, but i wont fall for his promises. My life in tights is a 1995 tell all book by burt ward that attempted emulate the success of adam wests tell all, back to the batcave, released the previous year. The original robin the boy wonder as he reprises his role as robin opposite adam wests batman in a new animated film, burt ward talks about his life in. Convert documents to beautiful publications and share them worldwide. All that aside, my life in tights was more about i hooked up with two young girls in memphis or wherever than actual interesting batman lore or anything else. I thoroughly enjoyed anecdote after anecdote of his life. This book appears to be a totally honest and unabashed account of the filming of the batman series and the life of burt ward. My life in tights by ward, burt, ross, stanley ralph isbn. Sign up for librarything to find out whether youll like this book.
My life in tights ward, burt, ross, stanley ralph on. I served my country proudly, and would do it all over again. My life in tights, female humans couldnt wait to throw themselves at him and his costar. I will get this again if i can, at one time my libraray owned a copy. As robin, the boy wonder in the popular batman television series still seen in every television u. And he may never speak to me again after my new book comes out. My life in tights, describes his endowment in intimate detail, and its also discussed in the batman biopic starring jason marsden, but gay men who had grown up with him were already quite aware. But aside from that, as far as information he gives about the show, what can i believe. Wards autobio and memories of the batman tv series concentrates mostly on the more salacious side, with tales of groupies, gossipy backstage episodes, sexual escapades, and the. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Boy wonder by burt ward, 9780964704800, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Imho, another very appropriate title for this book would have been, robin. A hilarious peek under the sheets of your favorite superheroes. Ive picked up from comments on the board that much of what he writes in this book should be taken with a large grain of salt.
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