Learn about the love, sex, romance and tragedy of America's favorite man on the lam.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Hard to find but interesting to read:
I'm surprised more hasn't been written about Janssen by others. This seems to be the only in depth look at his life and it would be interesting to hear from others who would be less subjective. She tells about their rough times together but only alludes to many years of good times. I would have liked to have read a few ancedotes about the good ones as well. Maybe its the cynic in me but some of the book relates more about a woman who couldn't let go of a man who no longer loved her than a... more info
David Janssen : My Fugitive:
I have been waiting along time for this book and i really enjoyed it....I feel that Ellie and David made a lovely couple and it really touched my heart to read all the ups and downs that they went thur during their marriage. I hope that Ellie finds some peace in her life..........Sincerely, a true fan....Roxiann D. Hill, Indpls, IN
An interesting but subjective read...:
The book title tells it all: Ellie Janssen, the author, tells the story of how former husband David became successful as TV's Dr. Kimble during the 1960s. She highlights the factors contributing to the downfall of their marriage, particularly David's drinking and extramarital affairs. If you are a David Janssen or Fugitive fan, this book lends an interesting perspective, along with several rare photos. However, it is understandably subjective, as Ms. Janssen struggles to explain the tumultuous nature of her... more info
His death appears suspicious.:
All 120 episodes of the tv series "The Fugitive" out shine the movie version, although Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones were excellent. This book proves to be an insightful and significant look into the life of David Janssen. He died too young. I would like to hear more about how he REALLY died.