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by Staggs, Sam


  awards

  book (Betty Comden/Adolph Green)

  book (Sidney Michaels)

  cast and replacements

  Bette Davis and

  director

  Duane Fox character

  Eve Harrington replacement

  music and lyrics

  national tour/bus-and-truck companies

  Palace Theatre (NYC)

  producers

  rehearsals, gypsy run-through, out-of-town tryouts and previews

  reviews

  rights (All About Eve)

  rights (“The Wisdom of Eve”)

  songs

  titles

  Apple, Fiona

  As You Like It (Shakespeare)

  As Young As You Feel (film)

  Astaire, Fred

  Astor, Mary

  Atwater, Edith

  Auer, Mischa

  Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens

  (Steffens)

  Awful Truth, The (film)

  Aznavour, Charles

  Bacall, Lauren

  and Applause

  career

  and Len Cariou

  Bette Davis and

  Bachanan, Alice

  “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” (song)

  Bad and the Beautiful, The (film)

  Baker, Carroll

  Baldwin, James

  Ball, Lucille

  Bancroft, Anne

  Band Wagon, The (film)

  Bankhead, Tallulah

  All About Eve (NBC The Theatre Guild on the Air radio version)

  The Big Show (NBC radio)

  career

  Margo Channing, as inspiration for

  “curtain call”

  and Bette Davis

  domestic arrangement

  fan clubs

  press and

  “Tallulah Tells All” stage show

  temperament

  Barber, Jill

  Barefoot Contessa, The (film)

  Barkleys of Broadway, The (film)

  Barnes, Clive

  Barrymore, Ethel

  Barrymore, John

  Bates, Barbara

  and All About Eve

  salary

  Bates, Eve

  Bautzer, Greg

  Baxt, George

  Baxter, Anne

  awards

  career

  films of

  press and

  Baxter, Anne (and All About Eve)

  as apex of career

  and Applause

  and the Best Actress Oscar

  casting

  costumes

  filming

  Hollywood premiere

  salary

  trailer

  vocal viruosity

  Baxter, Anne (cast and crew, relations with and comments concerning)

  Bette Davis

  Celeste Holm

  Joseph L. Mankiewicz

  Marilyn Monroe

  Gregory Ratoff

  George Sanders

  Bay Windows

  Beaman, James

  “Beau Soir” (Debussy)

  Beaumont, Francis

  Beauty for the Asking (film)

  Becker, Ray

  Bel Geddes, Barbara

  Belasco, David

  Belge, Burhan

  Bellamy, Ralph

  Belston, Shawn

  Bennett, Constance

  Bennett, Joan

  Berger, Meyer

  Bergner, Elisabeth

  Berkley, Elizabeth

  Bernhardt, Curtis

  Berry, Delores

  Bette, Rita, and the Rest of My Life (Merrill)

  “Bette Davis Show”

  Bette Davis: A Basically Benevolent Volcano (BBC documentary)

  Bette Davis: A Biography (Leaming)

  Bette Davis: An Intimate Memoir (Moseley)

  Bewundert Viel und Viel Gescholten (Bergner)

  Beyond the Forest (film)

  Big Show, The (NBC radio)

  “Bill” (Kern song)

  Birdman of Alcatraz, The (film)

  Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant, The (Fassbinder film)

  Black Peter (film)

  Blaine, Vivian

  Blind Alley (film)

  Bloomer Girl (Broadway musical)

  Blyth, Ann

  Bogart, Humphrey

  Bonnie and Clyde (film)

  Booth, Shirley

  Booth, Karin

  Boothe, Margaret

  Bordertown (film)

  Born Yesterday (film)

  Boucicault, Dion

  Boys in the Band, The (Crowley play)

  Boys in the Band, The (Friedkin film)

  Brackett, Charles

  Brando, Marlon

  Brazzi, Rossano

  Breakfast at Tiffany’s (film)

  Breen, Joseph Ignatius

  Brian, Dennis

  Briggs, Don

  Britton, Barbara

  Brociner, Marco

  Brody, Mildred

  Brooks, Leslie

  Brown, David

  Brown, John Mason

  Brown, Paul

  Budding of Brie, The (porn film)

  Bujold, Geneviève

  Bullets Over Broadway (film)

  “Bumpy Ride to Stardom, The” (TV documentary)

  Bunche, Ralph

  Burnett, Carol

  Burton, Richard

  Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (film)

  By Myself (Bacall)

  Bye Bye Birdie (Broadway musical)

  Byron, Lord (George Gordon)

  Cafe La Zambra (NYC)

  Caged (film)

  Cahiers du Cinéma

  Caine, Michael

  Call Northside 777 (film)

  Calvet, Corinne

  Campbell, Joseph

  Capra, Frank

  Captain Blackjack (film)

  Carey, Gary

  Carey, Macdonald

  Cariou, Len

  Carlton, Kay

  Carnegie Hall Cinema

  Carroll, Harrison

  Carter, Dixie

  Casablanca (film)

  Catered Affair, The (film)

  Catherine the Great (film)

  Cavendish, Dola

  Celluloid Closet, The (Russo)

  Champagne for Caesar (film)

  Champion, Gower

  Chandler, Jeff

  Charisse, Cyd

  Chase, Ilka

  Chatterton, Ruth

  Cheaper by the Dozen (film)

  Chicago Daily News

  Chong, Rae Dawn

  Choose Me (film)

  Christian Century magazine

  Christians, Mady

  Ciro’s (Hollywood)

  Citizen Kane (film)

  Citizen Kane Book, The (Kael)

  City and the Pillar, The (Vidal)

  Clark, Fred

  Classics and Trash (Hawkins)

  “Claude Stroud Show, The” (USO tour)

  Cleopatra (1934 film)

  Cleopatra (1963 film)

  Clift, Montgomery

  Coan, Cecil

  Coburn, Charles

  Cocktail Party, The (Eliot play)

  Cohen, Larry

  Colbert, Claudette

  and All About Eve

  Collector’s Book Store

  Collins, Joan

  Columbia

  Comden, Betty

  Come to the Stable (film)

  Complete Works of Shakespeare, The (Craig)

  Connecting Rooms (film)

  Conte, Richard

  Cook, Page

  Coquette (film)

  Cordette (Elisabeth Bergner’s maid)

  Corliss, Richard

  Cornell, Katherine

  Corner in Wheat, A (film)

  Cosmopolitan magazine

  Coward, Noël

  Craig, Hardin

  Crain, Jeanne

  Crawford, Broderick

  Crawford, Christopher

  Crawford, Joan

  and Al
l About Eve

  Photoplay magazine awards

  Crisp, Donald

  Crocker, Harry

  Crowley, Mart

  “Crown Imperial” (Walton)

  Crowther, Bosley

  Cukor, George

  Cummings, Robert

  Cummins, Peggy

  Curran Theatre (San Francisco)

  Curtis, Tony

  Czinner, Paul

  Daddy Long Legs (film)

  Dahl, Arlene

  and Applause

  Dallas Times-Herald

  Damned Don’t Cry, The

  Dancers, The (play)

  Dangerous (film)

  Dark Hammock (Orr and Denham play)

  Dark Victory (film)

  Darnell, Linda

  Davis, Barbara (Bobby)

  Davis, Bette

  and Applause

  awards

  and Tallulah Bankhead

  career of

  commercials and merchandising

  and female co-stars

  films of

  and Zsa Zsa Gabor

  look-alike contests

  Gary Merrill, relationship with and marriage to

  press, public relations and reviews

  professional behavior

  scrapbooks

  William Grant Sherry, marriage to

  Warner Bros., leaving

  “The World of Carl Sandburg,” touring with

  Darryl Zanuck, quarrel with

  Davis, Bette (and All About Eve)

  as apex of career

  and the Best Actress Oscar

  casting

  Margo Channing, Tallulah Bankhead as inspiration for

  costumes

  “Fasten your seat belts”

  filming

  Hollywood premiere

  redubbing

  salary

  “smoking in bed” controversy

  trailer

  vocal problems

  Davis, Bette (cast and crew, relations with and comments concerning)

  Anne Baxter

  Celeste Holm

  Joseph L. Mankiewicz

  Gary Merrill

  Marilyn Monroe

  Thelma Ritter

  George Sanders

  Davis, Fitzroy

  Davis, George W.

  Davis, Mrs. Loyal

  Davis (Reagan), Nancy

  Davis, Ruthie

  Dear Charles (play)

  Death of a Scoundrel (film)

  Debussy, Claude

  De Carlo, Yvonne

  Decision Before Dawn (film)

  DeHaven, Gloria

  De Havilland, Olivia

  Delicate Balance, A (Albee play)

  Dell, Myrna

  DeMille, Cecil B.

  Denham, Reginald

  Designing Women (TV series)

  Dialogue With the World: All About Eve discussion guide

  Diary of Anne Frank, The (film)

  Dick, Bernard

  Dietrich, Marlene

  Diller, Barry

  Diveny, Mary

  DonHowe, Gwyda

  Doniol-Valcroze, Jacques

  Douglas, Kirk

  Douglas, Paul

  Dragonwyck (film)

  Dreier, Hans

  Drums Along the Mohawk (film)

  DuBois, Christine

  Duffy’s Tavern (radio show)

  Dunne, Irene

  Dunne, Philip

  Durang, Christopher

  Durante, Jimmy

  Duse, Eleanora

  Dylan (play)

  Eagels, Jeanne

  Eden, Barbara

  Edison, Thomas A.

  Eduardo, Leigh

  Eliot, T. S.

  Elkin, Bea

  Epstein, Julius and Philip

  Erskine, Marilyn

  Esquire magazine cartoon

  Eunson, Dale

  Evil Under the Sun (film)

  Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, The (film)

  Fabray, Nanette

  Farrow, Mia

  Fassbinder, Rainer Werner

  Fasten Your Seat Belts (Quirk)

  Fem 2 Fem

  Ferber, Edna

  Ferrer, José

  Field, Ron

  film editing

  Films in Review

  Films Inc.

  Fireball, The (film)

  Fireside Companion to the Theatre, The (Mordden)

  Fisher, Eddie

  Fisher, Edward (actor)

  Fisher, James

  Fiske, Minnie

  Fitch, Clyde

  Fitzgerald, F. Scott

  Fitzgerald, Fitz

  Fitzgerald, Geraldine

  Five Fingers (film)

  Fletcher, John

  Flowers, Bess

  Flynn, Errol

  Fonda, Henry

  Fontaine, Joan

  Fontanne, Lynn

  Ford, Glenn

  Ford, John

  Forman, Milos

  42nd Street (film)

  400 Blows, The (film)

  Frankel, Aaron

  Franklin, Bonnie

  Freeman, Mona

  French Connection, The (film)

  Frenzy (film)

  Friedkin, William

  From Reverence to Rape (Haskell)

  Fuller, Elizabeth

  Fuller, Penny

  and Applause

  career

  Fun Down There (porn film)

  Fury (film)

  Gabor, Eva

  Gabor, Zsa Zsa

  and the All About Eve Oscar ceremony

  and Marilyn Monroe

  sayings

  Gabriel, Gary

  Garbo, Greta

  Garden of Allah, The (film)

  Gardner, Ava

  Garfield, John

  Garland, Judy

  Garrett, Betty

  Garson, Greer

  Gavin, John

  Gaynor, Janet

  Geist, Kenneth

  Genn, Leo

  Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (film)

  Gentleman’s Agreement (film)

  George White Scandals (musical review)

  Gere, Richard

  Gershwin, George

  Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The (film)

  Gielgud, John

  Gish, Lillian

  Glad Tidings (play)

  Glass, Gaston

  Glass Menagerie, The (film)

  Godard, Jean-Luc

  Goddard, Paulette

  Golden, John

  Golden Boy (Broadway musical)

  Gone With the Wind (film)

  Good Housekeeping magazine

  Goring, Marius

  Goulding, Edmund

  Graham, Martha

  Graham, Sheilah

  Grant, Cary

  Grauman, Sid

  Grauman’s Chinese Theatre

  premiere of All About Eve

  Gray, Coleen

  Great Lie, The (film)

  Greed (film)

  Green, Adolph

  Greene, Angela

  Greenfield, Vik

  Greer, Jane

  Griffin, Eleanore

  Griffith, D. W.

  Grimes, Bob

  Groskop, Viv

  Guest in the House (Eunson play)

  Guinness, Alec

  Gussow, Mel

  Guys and Dolls (film)

  Gwenn, Edmund

  Hagen, Jean

  Hairy Ape, The (O’Neill play)

  Hale, Jean

  Halston, Julie

  Hamilton, Jack

  Hamlet (Shakespeare)

  Hammerstein, Oscar, II

  Hampden, Walter

  Hanneford, Poodles

  Hansen, Joseph

  Happy Time, The (play)

  Hardwicke, Sir Cedric

  Harriet Craig (film)

  Harris, E. Lynn

  Harris, Leland

  Harrison, Rex

  Hart, Moss

  Harvey (film)

  Haskell, Molly

  Hatten,
Tom

  Haun, Harry

  Haver, June

  Hawkins, Harriett

  Hawks, Howard

  Hayes, Helen

  Haymes, Dick

  Hays, Will

  Hayward, Susan

  Hayworth, Rita

  Hazlitt, William

  Head, Edith

  Heart of Maryland, The (Belasco play)

  Hecht, Ben

  Heflin, Van

  Hellman, Lillian

  Hemingway, Ernest

  Henreid, Paul

  Hepburn, Katharine

  Her Wicked Ways (TV film)

  Here Today (play)

  Hersholt, Jean

  Heston, Charlton

  Hewitt, Alan

  High Camp: A Gay Guide to Camp and Cult Films (Roen)

  Highsmith, Patricia

  Hill, Craig

  Hill, George Roy

  Hilton, Conrad

  Hitchcock, Alfred

  Hobart, John

  Hodiak, John

  Holden, William

  Holliday, Judy

  Hollywood

  attitude toward women

  and show-biz self-contemplation

  Hollywood Babylon (Anger)

  Hollywood Babylon II (Anger)

  Hollywood Citizen-News

  Hollywood Reporter

  Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel

  Holm, Celeste

  awards

  and the Best Supporting Actress Oscar

  career in film

  career on stage

  personality of

  press and

  sayings

  Holm, Celeste (and All About Eve)

  as apex of career

  casting

  costumes

  filming

  Hollywood premiere, nonattendance

  and the portable dressing room

  salary

  trailer

  Holm, Celeste (cast and crew, relations with and comments concerning)

  Anne Baxter

  Bette Davis

  Joseph L. Mankiewicz

  Gary Merrill

  Marilyn Monroe

  Thelma Ritter

  George Sanders

  Holtzmann, Fanny

  Home in Indiana (film)

  Home Town Story (film)

  Hope, Bob

  Hopkins, Miriam

  Hopper, Hedda

  Hough, Stan

  House of Strangers (film)

  Huestis, Marc

  Hughes, Howard

  Hull, Josephine

  Hundred Neediest Cases

  Huston, John

  Hyde, Johnny

  Hyman, B. D. (Barbara Davis Sherry)

  I Can Get It for You Wholesale (film)

  “I’ve Written a Letter to Daddy” (song)

  Imitation of Life (film)

  In a Lonely Place (film)

  Indianapolis Times

  Intermission (Baxter)

  Interview magazine

  Intimate Lighting (film)

  Israel, Lee

  It Happened One Night (film)

  It Started in Paradise (film)

  It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s Superman (Broadway musical)

  Jackson, Anne

  Jaffe, Sam

  Jagger, Dean

  James, David Marshall

  Jannings, Emil

  Jergens, Adele

  Jessel, George

  Jezebel (film)

  John Golden Award

  Johnson, Eric

  Johnson, Julian

  Johnson, Van

  Jones, Jennifer

  Jory, Victor

  Jourdan, Louis

  Joy, Jason S.

  Julius Caesar (film)

  June Bride (film)

 

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