James Hannon
James Hannon was born in 1967 in Norwood, Bronx, New York. He is an Irish-American author and filmmaker who is best known for his documentary on the 1960s garage band Richard and the Young Lions called "Out of Our Dens: The Richard and the Young Lions Story"[1]
In August, 2010, Lost Boys of the Bronx: The Oral History of the Ducky Boys was released. This book (formerly a video documentary project) focuses on the real life Ducky Boys gang of mid-1960s Bronx, New York who were made famous by the film The Wanderers.
As of January 2012, Mr. Hannon is working on a new book on the world of costuming. This currently untitled book tells the behind-the-scenes insight into people who put on costumes and go out to events such as Comic_book_conventions, Renaissance_fairs, charity events, etc. The book is scheduled to be released in early 2014.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Out of Our Dens: The Richard and the Young Lions Story | Director, Producer, Writer |
Bibliography
- "Lost Boys of the Bronx: The Oral History of the Ducky Boys Gang" (August, 2010)
- "Currently Untitled: The Oral History of Costumers" (Expected release, October, 2012)