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<p> The career of Christopher Lee has stretched over half a century in every sort of film from comedy to horror and in such diverse roles as the Man With the Golden Gun, Frankenstein's monster, Fu Manchu and Sherlock Holmes.</p><p> From <i>Corridor of Mirrors</i> in 1948 to <i>Star Wars: Episode II-Attack of the Clones</i> in 2002, this reference book covers 166 theatrical feature films: all production information, full cast and crew credits, a synopsis, and a critical analysis, with a detailed account of its making and commentary drawn from some thirty hours of interviews with Lee himself. Two appendices list Lee's television feature films and miniseries and his short films.</p><p> The work concludes with an afterword by Christopher Lee himself. Photographs from the actor's private collection are included.</p>