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“Blackboard Jungle”: How Glenn Ford’s son Peter launched Bill Haley’s ‘Rock Around the Clock’

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“One, two, three o’clock, four o’clock rock. Five, six, seven o’clock, eight o’clock rock…” Remember this intro from […]

April 24, 2017 Film history

Peter Ford, remembering what happened to him 65 years ago: “A boy, his dog, and Charlie Chaplin”

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“It was early 1952, I was seven years old, and silent screen legend Charlie Chaplin lived around the […]

January 9, 2017 Film history

Stanley Donen: “What Audrey Hepburn had, you couldn’t teach, you couldn’t even learn it”

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“Stanley [Donen] is a master moviemaker. His knowledge of film is boundless, from his clever camera technique and […]

October 5, 2016 Director-producer, Film Talk

Fred Zinnemann: “I always wanted to make films that were more than just entertainment”

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It all seems so long ago now, but the memory is still very vivid. It was early 1993 […]

June 13, 2016 Film director, Film Talk

Louise Fletcher: “Rejection is just something you eat every day, like it’s your breakfast”

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Actress Louise Fletcher (b. 1934) wrote film history when she portrayed the character of an atrocious and strong-willed […]

February 15, 2016 Actress, Film Talk

William Wellman, Jr.: “Directors like my father brought their life experiences to the screen”

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Irene Mayer Selznick, daughter of studio mogul Louis B. Mayer and wife of independent Hollywood producer David O. […]

January 8, 2016 Film director, Film Talk

Looking back: What daily life was like at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer once you entered the studio

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A lot of (auto)biographical books and historical documentaries have been made over the years, all reflecting on (the […]

November 21, 2015 Film history, Hollywood

Guy Hamilton: “Film directors must be gentle to the viewer’s eye”

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“I had the good fortune to have worked with and learned from some enormously talented people. Working on […]

March 8, 2015 Film director, Film Talk

Johnny Sheffield: “When one door closes, another door opens”

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I don’t think anyone who watched Johnny Weissmuller’s Tarzan films while growing up didn’t envy Boy, a character […]

January 20, 2015 Actor, Film Talk

Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.: “My father had a tremendous love for movies”

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Independent filmmaker and producer Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. passed away on January 9, 2015, in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in […]

January 11, 2015 Film producer, Film Talk

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