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The Studs Terkel interviews : film and theater
Title:
The Studs Terkel interviews : film and theater
Author:
Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008.
Personal Author:
Uniform Title:
Spectator
Publication Information:
New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., 2008.

©1999
Physical Description:
xv, 364 pages ; 21 cm
General Note:
"Originally published as The spectator"--T.p. verso.
Language:
English
Contents:
Overture -- Prologue: morning, noon, and night (with Jack Kirkland) -- Act One. Beginnings. In the wings (with Francois Truffaut). Buster Keaton. Lillian Gish. King Vidor. Vittorio De Sica -- Say it with music. Eubie Blake. Agnes DeMille. Carol Channing (and Talluah Bankhead) -- Hard Times. Arthur Miller. Eva LeGallienne. Hiram (Chub) Sherman. E.Y. (Yip) Harburg. Harold Clurman. -- Chicago Boom-Boom. James Cagney -- War. War movies. On seeing The Deer Hunter. Pauline Kael -- O Death. Lila Kedrova. Reflections on The Last Mile and Watch on the Rhine. John Randolph on Alfred Lunt --Kindness of strangers. Tennessee Williams (and Claudia Cassidy). Geraldine Page. Marlon Brando -- Act Two. Ways of seeing. Federico Fellini (and Marcello Mastroianni and Alain Cuny). Rene Clair. Satyajit Ray (and Ravi Shankar) -- Ways of doing. Francoise Rosay. Ruth Gordon. Simone Signoret -- Ways of seeing II. Ian McKellan. Jonathan Miller -- A touch of Shaw. Sybil Thorndike. Robert Morley -- Bert and Sam: Brecht and Beckett. Kenneth Tynan (and Peter Hall). Lotte Lenya (and Arnold Sundgaard). Joan Littlewood. Alan Schneider. Gilbert Moses (and Joe Lattimore). Rick Cluchey. E.G. Marshall -- Act Three. Solo flight. Ruth Draper. Emlyn Williams. Hal Holbrook -- Out of the shadows. Moms Mabley. Lorraine Hansberry. James Baldwin. August Wilson (and Clifford Burke) -- Success. Arnold Schwarzenegger. Uta Hagen -- Winners and losers. William Saroyan (and Bill Veeck). Jose Quintero. Jose Quintero and Jason Robards. E.G. Marshall. Edward Albee -- The Clowns. Marcel marceau. Jacques Tati. Zero Mostel (and Eugene Ionesco) -- Epilogue. Burr Tillstrom.
ISBN:
9781595583598
Format :
Book