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Easy Riders, Raging Bulls

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by Peter Biskind


  Quaid, Randy, 178, 196

  Quinn, Anthony, 93

  Quintet, 341, 369

  Rabal, Francisco, 311–12

  Radin, Roy, 425, 432

  Radner, Gilda, 370

  Rafelson, Bob, 15, 52, 79, 91, 119, 146, 213, 232, 253, 263, 264, 273, 288, 338, 409, 444

  background of, 53–55, 200

  Bogdanovich and, 110–11, 120, 127, 138, 139

  and Columbia, 76, 185–87

  directing style of, 176–77, 222

  Hopper and, 61, 65, 68, 71, 72, 124, 126, 133, 428

  and Monkees, 57, 59, 60, 229

  moves to L.A., 56–57

  New York Film Critics Award of, 129

  Nicholson and, 116, 118, 119, 175–76, 192, 432, 434

  and Schneider’s politics, 271

  sexual exploits of, 58–59

  selected filmography, 448

  Rafelson, Toby, 53, 54, 56–60, 110, 119–120, 138, 176, 186, 187, 253, 273, 444

  Raging Bull, 15, 228, 254, 339, 370, 376, 378–80, 384–87, 389–92, 399–400, 405–7, 408, 414, 448

  Ragtime, 371

  Raiders of the Lost Ark, 101, 320, 337, 424

  Rainmaker, The, 425

  Rain People, The, 90–91, 116, 136, 142, 153, 264, 348, 447

  Raise the Titanic!, 403

  Ramer, Bruce, 255

  Ransohoff, Martin, 83

  Raphaelson, Samson, 53

  Rappaport, Michelle, 410

  Raush, Earl Mac, 325

  Raybert, 53, 59–62, 66–68, 71, 75

  see also BBS

  Raye, Martha, 47

  Reagan, Ronald, 130, 164, 313, 333, 344, 364, 405, 432

  Rebel Without a Cause, 43

  Redford, Robert, 34, 114, 125, 153, 245, 322–23, 359, 371

  Red River, 112, 132

  Reds, 15, 360, 364–67, 400, 403, 447

  Red Scare, 14

  Reed, John, 364, 365

  Reed, Kathryn, 87–89, 94–95, 97, 216

  Reed, Rex, 38

  Reflections in a Golden Eye, 41, 46, 149

  Reich, Wilhelm, 48

  Reinking, Anne, 219

  Renoir, Jean, 24, 38, 84, 116, 209, 302

  Republic Studios, 171

  Return of the Jedi, 342, 422–23

  Revue Productions, 54

  Reynolds, Burt, 132, 175, 275, 300, 364, 403, 409

  Reynolds, Jonathan, 347

  Richardson, Jack, 54

  Richardson, Tony, 52, 84, 171

  Richter, W. D., 409

  Rio Bravo, 112

  Rio Lobo, 115

  Ritter, John, 388, 415

  Robbins, Matthew, 92, 99, 235, 243, 258, 259, 263, 264, 284, 324, 327, 417, 418, 420–23, 444

  Robertson, Robbie, 376–79, 387, 444

  Robinson, Julie, 176

  Rocky, 330, 333, 339, 385, 389, 399

  Rodriguez, Tom, 423

  Roeg, Nicholas, 16

  Rolling Stones, 197–98, 353

  Romeo and Juliet, 148

  Ronningen, Greta, 398

  Rooney, Mickey, 203

  Roos, Fred, 117, 152, 154, 158, 237, 327–28, 350, 444

  Rosemary’s Baby, 15, 16, 50, 79, 148, 173

  Rosenblum, Ralph, 202

  Rosenman, Howard, 204, 240, 382, 426, 427, 444

  Ross, Artie, 130–31, 165, 271–72, 279 280, 296, 432, 444

  Ross, Diana, 264

  Ross, Dorien, 272

  Ross, Jerry, 362

  Ross, Steve, 82, 84, 143, 145

  Rossellini, Isabella, 386, 392, 405, 419

  Rota, Nino, 159, 274

  Roth, Steve, 428–29

  Ruddy, Albert S., 142, 145, 146, 152, 154–56, 159, 162, 163, 269, 350, 420, 444

  Rugoff, Don, 167

  Rusk, Dean, 61

  Russell, Ken, 15

  Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!, The, 172

  Rydell, Mark, 84, 192

  Sackler, Howard, 264

  Safe Place, A, 176, 177

  Salinger, Pierre, 23

  Salt, Jennifer, 151, 230–33, 240, 244, 245, 248, 259, 280, 444

  Salt, Waldo, 151

  Salven, Dave, 310, 311

  Sanford, Geoffrey, 83, 84, 100–101, 444

  San Francisco Film Festival, 201

  Sargeant, Alvin, 409

  Sarris, Andrew, 16, 40

  Savage, Peter, 254

  Scarecrow, 15

  Senary, Jill, 66

  Scheider, Roy, 266, 309, 311

  Schickel, Richard, 409

  Schifrin, Lalo, 221

  Schiller, Larry, 134

  Schlesinger, John, 15

  Schneider, Abe, 55, 184, 444

  Schneider, Bert, 52–53, 77, 79, 91, 125, 187, 192, 250, 298–99, 313, 344, 397–98, 409, 415, 444

  Academy Award won by, 275, 296

  background of, 55–56

  Bergen and, 130, 138, 178, 188, 296

  Bogdanovich and, 110–11, 121, 127, 138–39

  break-up of marriage of, 129–30

  and Columbia, 76, 184–85

  downward mobility fantasy of, 119

  Hopper and, 61–62, 65–68, 71–73, 124, 428

  at Lorimar, 398, 412

  Malick and, 249, 286, 296–98

  and Monkees, 57

  moves to L.A., 56–57

  Nicholson and, 60, 116–18, 432–34

  radical politics of, 61, 123–24, 130–31, 165, 177–78, 186, 271–73, 280

  sexual exploits of, 58–59, 178

  Schneider, Harold, 55, 58, 75–76, 89, 111, 296–98, 349, 430–34, 44 4

  Schneider, Judy, 56, 58–60, 110, 129–30, 187, 279–80, 444

  Schneider, Stanley, 55, 67, 118, 184, 273, 432, 444

  Schrader, Chieko, 427

  Schrader, Leonard, 22, 234, 262, 282, 286–94, 317, 348–49, 385, 409, 426–27, 444

  Schrader, Paul, 15, 17, 22, 75, 132, 238, 256, 286–87, 290–96, 313–14, 316, 409, 415, 426–27, 444

  background of, 233–34, 288–89, 317

  at Cannes, 315

  De Palma and, 240, 244, 294

  as director, 346, 348–50, 410–12

  drug use by, 382

  Kael and, 289–90, 366

  Milius and, 286, 287, 293, 382–83

  and Nicholas Beach scene, 240–41, 260

  Scorsese and, 239–41, 246, 251, 254, 282, 286, 296, 299–302, 305–6, 380, 384–86

  selected filmography, 448

  Spielberg and, 225, 262–63, 283–84, 296, 426

  Walker and, 234–35, 290

  Schwartz, Tony, 402

  Schwartzman, Jack, 354

  Schwarzenegger, Arnold, 273, 403, 405

  Scorsese, Catharine, 392

  Scorsese, Martin, 13, 15, 16, 21–22, 57, 95, 136, 139, 225, 250–54, 256, 257, 263, 264, 288, 307, 313–15, 319–320, 330, 344, 345, 349, 370, 376, 383, 391–92, 399, 401, 404, 417, 444

  background of, 226–30, 234

  Cameron and, 300–301, 306, 325–26, 376, 378

  Coppola and, 150, 153, 157, 182, 233, 242, 247, 252, 362, 409, 414–15, 419

  death threat to, 333–34

  De Niro and, 241–43, 254, 339, 378–380, 385–87, 389, 390

  De Palma and, 151–52, 230

  drug use by, 232, 377, 378, 382, 386

  flops by, 338–39, 405–7

  genre deconstruction by, 342

  health problems of, 151, 386–87

  and Nicholas Beach scene, 233, 260

  Sandy Weintraub and, 226, 230, 233, 238–39, 246–48, 252, 253, 294–95, 300–302, 314, 315, 376, 392, 405

  Schrader and, 239–41, 246, 251, 254, 282, 286, 296, 299–302, 305–6, 380, 384–86

  selected filmography, 448

  Spielberg and, 233, 255, 258–60, 306

  and Warners, 85, 251–52

  Scott, George C., 96

  Scott, Tony, 414

  Screen Gems, 52, 53, 55, 57, 73, 75

  Sebring, Jay, 78, 79

  Second-Hand Hearts, 353

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bsp; Segal, George, 409

  Sellers, Peter, 353, 438

  Selveggio, Luisa, 430

  Selznick, Danny, 123, 125, 137

  Selznick, David O., 123

  Selznick, Irene, 116

  Serling, Rod, 257

  Serpico, 16, 252

  Servant, The, 302

  Seven Arts Productions, 35, 41, 46, 82, 84, 90, 149–50, 204

  Seven Beauties, 358

  1776, 177

  Shadows, 21, 112, 228

  Shaft, 230, 241

  Shampoo, 33, 51, 81, 106, 169, 170, 190–196, 302–5, 307, 358, 365, 393, 447

  Shapiro, Benny, 271, 272

  Shaw, Robert, 265, 266

  Sheen, Martin, 249, 347, 348, 355, 360, 361

  Sheinberg, Sidney, 125, 257, 264, 265, 267, 278, 311–13, 364, 413, 414, 445

  Shepard, Sam, 296

  Shepherd, Cybill, 121–22, 127–28, 130–132, 137–39, 209–13, 252, 275–76, 299, 300, 305, 339, 387, 388, 445

  Shire, Talia, 148–50, 155, 274, 354

  Siegel, Don, 16, 116

  Silent Running, 15, 126

  Silver, Joan Micklin, 398

  Silver, Joel, 414

  Simon, Neil, 435

  Simpson, Don, 82, 83, 125, 144, 151, 173, 230, 239, 245, 258, 270, 297, 359, 365, 366, 369–70, 401–5, 409, 414, 429, 445

  Singer, Jack, 419

  Sisters, 232, 240, 248, 279

  Skager, Mona, 102, 152, 417–19, 445

  Sleep with Me, 404

  Slugger’s Wife, The, 435

  Smiles of a Summer Night, 303

  Smith, Bud, 310, 312, 313, 337, 395, 396, 411, 413, 445

  Smokey and the Bandit, 316

  Smothers, Tommy, 151

  Snider, Paul, 387–89

  Sondheim, Stephen, 427

  Song of Norway, 20

  Sontag, Susan, 17, 404

  Sony Entertainment, 14, 19, 409

  Sorcerer, 286, 308–13, 316, 337–38, 400, 402, 411, 447

  Sound of Music, The, 20, 151, 163

  Southern, Terry, 45, 67–69, 72, 123

  Spacek, Sissy, 249

  Spassky, Boris, 232

  Spiegel, Sam, 29, 38, 106

  Spielberg, Max, 420, 421

  Spielberg, Steven, 13–15, 125, 135, 136, 164, 173, 201, 232, 251, 255, 262 268, 277–79, 281, 284–85, 308, 319, 330–31, 341–44, 346, 391, 400, 403, 408, 409, 413, 415, 435, 445

  and Academy Awards, 282–83

  background of, 256–57

  Coppola and, 258, 268, 278, 336–37, 416–17

  first feature directed by, 258–59, 262 264

  flop by, 383–84

  high-concept pictures of, 401, 404

  Irving and, 316, 328–29, 331–33, 337, 384, 420–21

  Lucas and, 255, 258, 334, 335, 363 364, 421, 424

  Milius and, 340

  in Nicholas Beach scene, 259–61

  Robbins and, 421–22

  Schrader and, 225, 262–63, 283–84, 296, 426

  Scorsese and, 233, 255, 258–60, 306

  selected filmography, 448

  Tanen and, 125

  television directed by, 20, 257–58

  Verna Fields and, 264, 266, 276–77, 283

  Spiotta, Robert, 418–19

  Splash, 428

  Splendor in the Grass, 23–25, 48

  Stalmaster, Lynn, 169

  Stallone, Sylvester, 403, 405

  Stanfill, Dennis, 325, 369

  Star 80, 396

  Stark, Ray, 149, 303, 435

  Starkweather, Charlie, 249

  Starting Over, 132

  Star Trek-The Movie, 403

  Star Wars, 15, 99, 224, 278, 316, 318–22, 324–30, 333–37, 339–44, 346, 361, 363, 364, 374, 380, 381, 391, 399, 424, 425, 447

  Stay Hungry, 273, 448

  Steelyard Blues, 244–46

  Steiger, Rod, 47

  Stein, Jules, 54, 124, 126, 134, 309, 338, 445

  Stern, Toni, 58, 129

  Stevens, George, 24, 38, 137, 171

  Stevenson, Adlai, 87

  Stewart, James, 210

  Sting, The, 67, 125, 245, 246, 252, 259, 262, 263, 265, 280

  Stockwell, Dean, 66

  Stone, Oliver, 137, 428

  Storaro, Vittorio, 347, 348, 351, 357, 360

  Strachan, Paula, 58, 176, 187, 273

  Straight, Beatrice, 334

  Straight Time, 15, 332

  Strand, Paul, 227

  Strasberg, Lee, 16

  Stratten, Dorothy, 387–89, 396, 415, 416

  Stratten, L. B., 416

  Straw Dogs, 16

  Streisand, Barbra, 16, 132–33, 138, 139, 206

  Stroller, Lou, 249

  Sugarland Express, 256, 258–60, 262–64, 435, 448

  Summer of ’42, 85

  Sun Also Rises, The, 146

  Superman, 371, 372, 401, 403

  Sutherland, Donald, 95, 96, 102, 231

  Sweet Bird of Youth, 67

  Sweet Charity, 122

  Swink, Robert, 171

  Sylbert, Anthea, 188, 190, 194, 393–94, 425, 445

  Sylbert, Richard, 25–26, 43, 44, 49, 50, 78, 79, 160, 161, 166, 181, 182, 188–91, 193–95, 270, 274, 296, 297, 370, 430, 431, 445

  Taking Off, 126

  Talbot, Dan, 26

  Tanen, Max, 431

  Tanen, Ned, 18, 125–26, 133–35, 137, 236–38, 243, 244, 264, 267, 313, 319, 331, 340, 377–78, 391, 403, 404, 409–12, 430, 431, 445

  Taplin, Jonathan, 225, 226, 238–39, 241, 247, 250–52, 302, 332–34, 376, 445

  Tarantino, Quentin, 404

  Targets, 110, 115–16, 238, 447

  Tartikoff, Brandon, 401

  Tashlin, Frank, 113

  Tate, Sharon, 49–50, 78, 80, 132, 160, 166

  Taurog, Norman, 18–19

  Tavoularis, Alex, 167

  Tavoularis, Dean, 154, 167, 323, 347, 360, 374

  Taxi Driver, 15, 17, 228, 230, 244, 246, 251, 254, 276, 286, 290, 291, 295, 296, 299–302, 305–7, 313–14, 324, 325, 333, 338, 374, 382, 383, 385, 399, 407, 448

  Taylor, Elizabeth, 78, 219, 397

  Telluride Film Festival, 386

  Tequila Sunrise, 303, 395

  Ten Productions, 429

  Terkel, Studs, 201–2

  Terms of Endearment, 429

  Tess, 410

  Tewkesbury, Joan, 97, 105, 214, 215, 371, 445

  Thalberg, Irving, 158, 160

  That Cold Day in the Park, 89, 95, 447

  That Man from Rio, 331

  They All Laughed, 388, 415

  They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?, 16, 73, 123

  Thi, Dinh Ba, 275

  Thieves Like Us, 109, 213–15, 371, 447

  Thing, The, 262, 277

  This Property Is Condemned, 149

  Thomas Crown Affair, The, 171

  Thompson, Tommy, 87, 89, 97, 103, 105, 107–8, 215, 340, 371, 445

  Thousand Clowns, A, 151

  1000 Convicts and a Woman, 239

  Three Days of the Condor, 273

  3 Women, 341

  THX 1138, 37, 92, 98–101, 143, 235, 236, 244, 258, 264, 320, 335, 343, 363, 381, 435, 447

  Tidyman, Ernest, 205

  Time, Inc., 415

  Time-Life Films, 388

  Toback, James, 303, 348, 349, 365–66, 445

  To Be or Not to Be, 361

  Toland, John, 26

  Tomb of Ligeia, The, 31

  Tomlin, Lily, 215–16, 315

  Tonery, Nancy, 350, 351

  Tootsie, 354

  Top Gun, 404, 405

  Tora! Tora! Tora!, 267

  Torn, Rip, 67–69, 75

  Touch of Class, A, 252

  Towering Inferno, The, 16, 274, 277, 279

  Towne, Lou, 429

  Towne, Robert, 47, 160–61, 283, 313, 359, 392–97, 405, 409, 410, 428 432, 445

  and Academy Awards, 196, 274

  Ashby and, 174, 175, 193, 194

  Beatty and, 28, 30–33, 50, 51, 81, 106–7, 180–81, 190,
192–94, 286, 304–5, 392, 393, 428

  Coppola and, 158

  Kael and, 41, 302–3

  and Manson murders, 78

  Polanski and, 141, 160, 161, 165–66, 188, 268

  selected filmography, 448

  Tracks, 15, 187

  Tracy, Spencer, 18

  Train, The, 29

  Transamerica, 214, 400

  Travolta, John, 422

  Tregaskis, John, 23

  Trip, The, 42, 65, 151

  Triumph of the Will, 364

  True Grit, 123

  Truffaut, François, 26, 27, 32, 84, 85, 113, 224, 228, 248, 267, 331, 338

  Trumbull, Doug, 126, 326

  Tucker, 168, 423

  Tunney, John, 147

  20th Century-Fox, 18, 47, 67, 93–96, 122, 204, 217, 220, 221, 240, 275, 276, 319–21, 325, 327, 335, 336, 340–41, 369, 406, 429

  Two Jakes, The, 408, 410, 429–33

  Two-Lane Blacktop, 126, 136, 137, 234

  Two or Three Things I Know About Her, 299

  2001: A Space Odyssey, 15, 221, 318, 326, 342, 344

  Ufland, Harry, 225, 229, 241, 247–48

  Ulzana’s Raid, 137

  United Artists (UA), 19, 109, 172, 173, 202, 214, 215, 307, 315, 323, 324, 338, 352, 368, 372, 373, 384, 385, 389–91, 399–401, 416, 419

  Universal Studios, 18, 21, 26, 54, 84, 85, 88, 122, 124–26, 134–36, 142, 171, 236, 257, 258, 260, 262, 265, 277–278, 284, 310, 312–13, 319, 330, 331, 368, 410, 412, 413, 430

  Unmarried Woman, An, 372

  Vajna, Andy, 402, 403

  Ventura, Lino, 331

  Vertigo, 294, 416

  Vietch, John, 180

  Vietnam War, 14, 47, 60, 97, 171, 198, 240, 257, 271, 275, 280, 317, 341, 342, 346, 352, 372

  Vincent, Jan Michael, 265

  Visconti, Luchino, 84, 85

  Vivre Sa Vie, 228

  Voight, Jon, 123, 138, 242, 352–54, 409

  von Sternberg, Josef, 113

  von Stroheim, Erich, 113

  Wages of Fear, The, 201, 224, 308

  Walken, Christopher, 390

  Walker, Beverly, 234–35, 286, 290

  Wallace, George, 295

  Ward, David, 232, 245, 409

  Warden, Jack, 190

  Warhol, Andy, 14, 48, 167, 326

  Warner, Jack, 18, 19, 23–24, 30, 35, 82, 304

  Warner Bros., 13, 18, 21, 29, 35–37, 40, 41, 57, 81, 82–85, 88, 90, 92, 93, 98–101, 108, 109, 124, 138, 139, 143, 150–52, 161, 164, 181, 183, 190–91, 198–200, 204, 207, 210, 217, 221, 222, 224–26, 244, 245, 251–52, 254, 255, 258, 280–81, 303–4, 317, 322, 359, 392–97, 400, 413, 429, 437

  Wasserman, Lew, 54, 55, 124–25, 134, 135, 137, 221, 259, 267, 309, 313, 338, 434, 445

  Waters, Alice, 208

  Wayne, John, 121, 123, 132, 210, 318, 372

  Way We Were, The, 250, 251

  Weaver, Sigourney, 401

  Wechsler, Richard, 119, 124

  Wedding, A, 341

  Weil, Andrew, 131

  Weil, Claudia, 398

  Weintraub, Barbara, 226

  Weintraub, Fred, 25, 83, 85, 99, 150, 151, 215, 226, 230, 254, 445

 

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