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Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: “Jack L. Warner was a tough businessman, but he was relaxed and kind”

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Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909-2000) was not only the son of the silent screen’s most beloved hero Douglas Fairbanks […]

February 9, 2021 Actor-producer

Barbara Bain: “The excitement of finding a new role, something different or something new, is very inspiring”

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Viewers who grew up in the 1960s and 1970s will always remember award-winning screen and television actress Barbara […]

September 3, 2020 Actress, Film Talk

Edward Dmytryk: “Directing is an art, it’s like you can paint or you can’t paint”

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Edward Dmytryk was a renowned film director of several screen classics, including “Murder, My Sweet” (1944), “Crossfire” (1947), […]

July 17, 2020 Director, Film Talk

Nicholas Josef von Sternberg: “There’s no doubt that my father was a highly respected film director”

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Today, all-round filmmaker Josef von Sternberg (1894-1969) is best remembered as the man behind UFA’s first talking picture, […]

August 28, 2019 Cinematographer, Film Talk

The U.S. box office of 1978: the receipts of all the hit films, released 40 years ago

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How about a walk down memory lane to take a quick look at what happened at the box […]

December 31, 2018 Box-office, Film history

Dean Tavoularis: “Everything that Coppola fought against and fought for, made ‘The Godfather’ a screen classic”

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Does the name Dean Tavoularis ring a bell? If it doesn’t, you’ve certainly admired his work over the […]

April 19, 2018 Film Talk, Production designer

Alan Ladd, Jr.: “The basic rule is, if you don’t have good material, you don’t have a good movie”

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The son of actor Alan Ladd (1913-1964), who made his screen debut in 1932 and became a leading […]

October 26, 2017 Film Talk, Producer

Stella Stevens: “I had the pleasure to work with a lot of great directors, but Vincente Minnelli was just wonderful”

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A Golden Globe winner as Most Promising Newcomer for her screen debut in Frank Tashlin’s 1959 romantic comedy […]

September 25, 2017 Actress, Film Talk

John Landis: “I’m always taking great pride in the fact that—I hope—I don’t have a style of my own”

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As an eighteen-year-old, John Landis (b. 1950) got a job in the mailroom at 20th Century Fox, only […]

September 6, 2017 Dir-prod-scr, Film Talk

Betty Lasky: “My father [Jesse L. Lasky] was co-founder of Paramount, yet now he’s a forgotten film mogul”

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This old black and white still from Betty Lasky’s family album was taken by her mother Bessie, ca. […]

April 25, 2017 Film pioneer, Film Talk

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