This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the life and times of one of the UK's major performance artistes, whose illustrious career started in the 1960's and spanned over 40 years. Not only does this ebook provide a carefully researched and fascinating look at Johnny himself, it also shines a light on the general showbiz scene of the same period, as Johnny rubbed shoulders with many of the greats from the entertainment and TV world.
The ebook runs to over 200 pages and is profusely illustrated with playbills and photographs that really help to conjure up a clear vision of showbiz in the latter part of the 20th century.
Foreword Freddie Davies
Introduction Bill Stanley
Introduction Stephen Short
Chapter One: The Journey Begins
Chapter Two: Young Magician of The Year
Chapter Three: The Unique Harry Stanley
Chapter Four: Lorna makes her Entrance
Chapter Five: The Ed Sullivan Show
Chapter Six: Two Harts
Chapter Seven: Las Vegas
Chapter Eight: European Adventure
Chapter Nine: The Bachelors Tour
Chapter Ten: Casino du Liban - Lebanon
Chapter Eleven: The Winner is...
Chapter Twelve: The Danny La Rue Tour
Chapter Thirteen: For My Next Trick
Chapter Fourteen: Hello Hollywood Hello
Chapter Fifteen: The Magic Castle at Seven Dials
Chapter Sixteen: Magic in the Bahamas
Chapter Seventeen: Award Winning Magician
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Index