by Marc Eliot
Five Easy Pieces, 323, 329
Fix, Paul, 48n, 74, 75, 86, 175, 218, 223
Flame of Barbary Coast, 134
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe, 60
Fleischer, Richard, 135, 284
Fleischman, A. S., 227
Fleming, Victor, 45, 87, 90, 91, 149, 150, 232
Flight of the Phoenix, The, 217
Florey, Robert, 130
Flying Leathernecks, 197
Flying Tigers, 124–25, 137, 172
Flynn, Errol, 213
Fonda, Henry, 4, 91, 219n
and Academy Awards, 106
and Drums Along the Mohawk, 102
and Ford, 67–68, 102–5, 159, 232, 234, 242
and Fort Apache, 159–61
and The Grapes of Wrath, 102, 150, 158
and Mister Roberts, 159n, 232
and My Darling Clementine, 157–58
and The Power and the Glory, 158–59
wartime service of, 120
and Wayne, 102–3, 157, 340
and Young Mr. Lincoln, 67, 102
Fonda, Peter, Don’t Tell Dad, 159n
Fontaine, Joan, 107
Ford, Dan, 73n, 79, 122, 289
Ford, Francis (Frank), 32, 33
Ford, Gerald R., 334
Ford, Glenn, 213
Ford, John, 29–34, 74, 138, 157–61, 219
and Academy Awards, 8, 72–73, 91, 107, 141, 193, 203, 206, 231, 332
and Alamo, 262–63, 268–69
and Araner (boat), 67, 75, 78, 79, 176
and Argosy, 103, 158, 159, 174, 231, 232, 233
and The Big Punch, 33–34
and blacklisting, 185–87, 190–91, 192
and The Black Watch, 41, 71
death of, 328, 341
and Donovan’s Reef, 295–96
and Fonda, 67–68, 102–5, 159, 232, 234, 242
and Fort Apache, 159–61
and Four Sons, 39–40
and The Fugitive, 158–59
and The Grapes of Wrath, 102, 104, 150, 190, 191
Hawks’s films compared to, 161–62
health problems of, 248–49, 287, 332
and The Horse Soldiers, 260–61
and How Green Was My Valley, 193
influence of, 89, 162, 175–76, 238, 244
influences on, 103, 104
and The Long Gray Line, 232
and The Long Voyage Home, 103–5, 142
and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, 161, 286–91
and Men Without Women, 41–42
and Mister Roberts, 229n, 232–33
and Mother Machree, 30, 31, 70
and MPA, 149, 154, 191
as “Pappy,” 39, 289
and The Quiet Man, 6, 64, 188, 193n, 198–201, 202–3, 231
and Red River, 166, 168
reputation of, 70–71, 72, 86, 205, 232–33, 234
and Rio Grande, 187–90
and The Searchers, 3, 24, 229, 233–45, 248, 276
and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, 174–76, 180n, 197, 198
and The Soul Herder, 33
and Stagecoach, 6, 78–80, 81–91, 103, 145, 157, 162, 198, 205–6, 235
and The Sun Shines Bright, 231–32
and They Were Expendable, 142–44, 157
and 3 Godfathers, 170–71
and True Grit, 2, 4
Ford, John (cont.)
and Wagon Master, 197
war service of, 105, 120–21
and wartime propaganda films, 105
as Wayne’s mentor, 37, 43–44, 67–68, 77–78, 95, 102–5, 122, 127, 143, 146, 172, 190, 225, 262–63, 289
and The Wings of Eagles, 251–52
and Young Mr. Lincoln, 67, 102
Ford Productions Company, 288
Foreign Affair, A, 283
Foreman, Carl, 3–4, 204, 205, 206, 325
Fort Apache, 85, 159–61, 163, 165, 166, 167, 169, 172, 174, 185, 191
Forward Pass, The, 41
For Whom the Bell Tolls, 162, 210
Four Sons, 39–40
Fox, William, 28, 29, 45, 46, 52, 71
Fox Studio, 28, 29, 33, 39, 43–47, 52, 55, 56, 71; see also Twentieth Century-Fox
Francis, Robert, 236n
Frankel, Glenn, 122
Frankovich, Mike, 332
Fraser, Harry, 67n
French New Wave, 244
Freud, 192
Frontier Playhouse, 172
Fugitive, The, 158–59, 314–15
Furstenberg, Betsy von, 215n
Furthman, Jules, 195
Gabin, Jean, 123, 125
Gable, Clark, 91, 106, 120, 149, 152, 171n, 232, 234, 270
Gamet, Kenneth, 171
Gardner, Arthur, 329
Gardner, Ava, 232
Garfield, John, 63n, 144, 170
Garland, Judy, 106
Garnett, Tay, 110, 111, 135n
Gatewood, Henry, 83
Gaynor, Janet, 206
Gaze, Gwen, 77
Geer, Andrew Clare, 223
General Teleradio, 221
Gentleman’s Agreement, 303
Gere, Richard, 193n
Geronimi, Clyde, 229
Giant, 228, 243
Gibson, Diana, 77
Gibson, Hoot, 23, 261
Gidley, Gass, 228n
Giesler, Jerry, 201, 211
Gilmore, Stuart, 278
Girl Can’t Help It, The, 243n
Girls Demand Excitement, 55–56
Gleason, James, 147
Glendale, California, 19–21, 23, 24
Glendale Union High School, 25
Glennon, Bert, 88, 91n
Gobel, George, 252
Godard, Jean-Luc, 244, 259, 343
Goddard, Paulette, 119
Gold, Ernest, 280
Goldwater, Barry S., 295, 301, 337
Goldwyn, Samuel, 46, 71, 104, 165, 280
Gone With the Wind, 81, 87, 90–91, 119, 124, 150, 233, 275, 316
Goodbye Mr. Chips, 1, 90
Gorbeck, Willis, 288
Gordon, Bernard, 249
Gould, Elliot, 323n
Goulding, Edmund, 90
Goulding, Harry, 88n
Gower Gulch, 62–63
Grable, Betty, 202, 207
Graduate, The, 318, 329
Graham, Sheilah, 224
Grainger, Edmund, 125, 178
Grandeur process, 45, 46, 49, 50, 51, 52
Grand Hotel, 88
Granger, Stewart, 274
Grant, Cary, 2, 57, 106, 129, 162, 249, 255, 309
Grant, James Edward, 145, 178, 179n, 262, 296, 308
Grapes of Wrath, The, 99, 102, 103, 104, 107, 150, 158, 190, 191
Great Depression, 66, 100, 101
Great Dictator, The, 106
Greatest Show on Earth, The, 203n
Greatest Story Ever Told, The, 294
Great K and A Train Robbery, The, 29, 30n
Green, Alfred E., 63n, 191
Green, Guy, 300n
Green Berets, The, 300, 302, 306–7, 308, 310, 313–18, 321, 325
Greene, Graham, 158
Green Hell, 210–11
Grey, Nan, 76
Grey, Shirley, 60
Grey, Virginia, 134
Grey, Zane, 42n
Griffith, D. W., 33, 44, 70
Gulliver, Dorothy, 59
Gunfighter, The, 169–70, 333
Gunga Din, 87
Gunsmoke, 234–35
Gurie, Sigrid, 99
Guys and Dolls, 220, 229n
Hadjidakis, Manos, 280
Hageman, Richard, 91n
Hahn, S. S., 217
Hailey, Arthur, 217
Haines, William Wister, 253
Hairston, Jester, 271
Hale, Alan Jr., 223
Hale, Scott, 332
Hall, Alexander, 142
Hall, Conrad, 7
Hamill, Pete, 314
Hamlet, 161
Hammett, Dashiell, 105
Hangman’s Ho
use, 40
Hardwicke, Sir Cedric, 147
Hardy, Oliver, 177
Hare, Lumsden, 47
Harling, W. Franke, 91n
Harlow, Jean, 59, 65, 232
Harris, Phil, 218
Harrison, Joan, 107
Hart, William S., 23, 24
Harte, Bret, “The Outcasts of Poker Flat,” 78n
Harvard Lampoon, “Brass Balls” award, 328–29
Harvey, Laurence, 270
Hasty Heart, The, 180
Hatari!, 284–85, 305
Hathaway, Henry, 117, 284, 294, 297, 298, 300, 318, 319, 320
Hawkins, Jack, 257
Hawks, Howard, 2, 44, 179n, 289
and Academy Awards, 331–32
and El Dorado, 305–6, 309, 310
and Hatari!, 284–85
and Only Angels Have Wings, 124, 129
and Red River, 161–68, 241, 257, 309
and Rio Bravo, 257–59
and Rio Lobo, 4, 323, 324
Haycox, Ernest, “Stage to Lordsburg,” 78
Hayden, Sterling, 262
Hayes, George “Gabby,” 65, 67n, 98, 134
Hayward, Leland, 232
Hayward, Susan, 119, 217, 222, 223
Hayworth, Rita, 297
Hearn, Edward, 60
Hecht, Ben, 79, 82, 205
Hefner, Hugh, 325
Heiress, The, 180n
Hellfighters, 318
Hell’s Angels, 195
Hell Town, 64n
Help!, 300n
Hemingway, Ernest, 105
Heneghan, Jim, 275
Henry, O., “The Caballero’s Way,” 44
Hepburn, Katharine, 57, 95, 106, 107, 193n, 331
Here Comes Mr. Jordan, 142
Hibbs, Jesse, 229n
High and the Mighty, The, 217–18, 227, 228, 247, 269
High Noon, 3, 203–7, 232, 234, 235, 244, 257–58, 259, 325
High Society, 243n
Hill, Gladwin, 171–72
Hiller, Arthur, 323
Hilton, Nicky, 215, 216
Hirohito, Emperor, 101, 144
His Girl Friday, 162
His Private Secretary, 63n
Hitchcock, Alfred, 2, 106, 107, 238
Hitler, Adolf, 100, 101, 104, 106, 144, 187
Hoberman, A. J., 309
Hoch, Winton C., 180n, 199, 203, 238, 242
Hoffman, Dustin, 1, 6, 323n, 334
Holden, William, 4, 120, 227, 249, 252–53, 261
Holly, Buddy, 245
Hollywood:
anti-Semitism in, 186–87, 191, 302–3
blacklist, 3–4, 135, 153–55, 170, 174, 185–87, 190–93, 202, 204n, 205, 247, 249–50, 278, 281, 284, 307
Communists in, 149–54; see also HUAC; MPA
early years of, 24
unions in, 73–74, 100–101, 151
and wartime, see World War II
Hollywood Reporter, 125, 225, 243, 275
Hollywood Ten, 100, 204n, 273
Holt, Tim, 82, 83
Hondo, 212–13, 227, 247, 333
Hoover, J. Edgar, 267
Hope, Bob, 6, 8, 56, 131, 172, 203, 207, 250, 279–80, 331, 339
Hopkins, Miriam, 105
Hopper, Dennis, 245, 248, 320n, 329
Hopper, Hedda, 42, 112, 146n, 152, 166, 174, 192–93, 214, 256
Hopper, Jerry, 248
Horse Soldiers, The, 85, 260–61, 269, 270
Horton, Johnny, 274
Hotaling, Frank, 203
Howard, David, 50n, 76
Howard, Ron, 333, 336
Howard, Sidney, 71
How Green Was My Valley, 189, 193, 332n
How the West Was Won, 286, 294, 333n
HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee), 100, 101, 105, 136, 152–54, 169, 187, 190–93, 204n, 208, 249, 262
Hudson, Rock, 228, 243, 249, 299, 321
Huffaker, Clair, 307
Hugg, Lefty, 30
Hughes, Howard, 127–28, 138, 145, 159, 166–67, 174–75, 195, 197, 209–10, 220–22, 248, 250–51, 255, 263, 268
Hunter, Ian, 104
Hunter, Jeffrey, 236–37, 240n, 241
Hurricane Express, The, 60–61
Hurst, Paul, 23
Huston, John, 161, 192, 203n, 254–55, 256, 270, 331
Hutton, Brian G., 324
Hutton, Jim, 314, 318
Hyer, Martha (Julien), 331
Hyman, Ken, 310
Hynes, Fred, 278
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, 150
I Cover the War, 77, 172
Idol of the Crowds, 77
I Love Lucy, 198, 219n
I Married a Woman, 252
Informer, The, 70, 72, 243
In Harm’s Way, 286, 297–98
In Old Arizona, 44–456
In Old California, 123–24
In Old Oklahoma, 128
In Which We Serve, 124
Ireland, John, 163, 165
Island in the Sky, 212, 217
I Was a Male War Bride, 179n
Janssen, David, 314–15
Jarrott, Charles, 1
Jason, Leigh, 119
Jesse James, 87
Jet Pilot, 195, 197, 221n, 222, 248, 255, 269
Jigsaw, 159n
Johnny Belinda, 161
Johnson, Ben, 175, 197, 326
Johnson, Brit, 236n
Johnson, Dorothy M., 287
Johnson, Lamont, 273n
Johnson, Lyndon B., 301, 315–16
Johnson, Noble, 175
Johnson, Nunnally, 107
John Wayne Western Collection, The, 64n
Jolson, Al, 131, 191
Jolson Sings Again, 179n, 191, 192
Jolson Story, The, 191
Jones, Charles “Buck,” 34, 58
Jones, Grover, 118
Jones, Howard, 28–29, 35, 39
Jones, John E., 298–99
Jordan, Dorothy, 238
Judge Priest, 71
Judgment at Nuremberg, 283
Julien, Martin (Hyer), 331
Jurado, Katy, 206
Kamehameha III, King, 223
Kane, Joseph, 137
Kanter, Hal, 252
Karp, Sylvan, 63
Kazan, Elia, 175, 203n, 303
Keaton, Buster, 59
Keel, Howard, 307
Kehr, Dave, 171, 259, 270
Kelly, Gene, 180n, 322
Kelly, Grace, 204, 205, 206, 232
Kelly’s Heroes, 324
Kennedy, Burt, 326
Kennedy, Fred, 261
Kennedy, John F., 280, 295, 297
Kennedy, Joseph P., 72
Kern, Hal C., 91n
Khan, Genghis, 220
King, Bradley, 56
King, Henry, 87, 169, 180, 333
King, Louis, 58
King and I, The, 243
King Kong, 72
Kingston, Al, 58–59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 66, 96
Kismet, 125
Kitty Foyle, 106, 107
Koestler, Arthur, 152
Koster, Henry, The Robe, 257
Kovacs, Ernie, 274
Kramer, Stanley, 3, 204n, 283
Krushen, Jack, 280
Kubrick, Stanley, 273n, 280
La Cava, Donald, 250, 268, 310
Ladd, Alan, 227
Lady and the Gent, 63n
Lady and the Tramp, 229n
Lady for a Night, 118–19
Lady from Louisiana, 115–16
Lady Takes a Chance, A, 129
Laemmle, Edward, 23
LaGuardia, Fiorello, 302
Laine, Frankie, 76
Lake, Arthur, 44
Lake, Hamilton, 163
Lamour, Dorothy, 295
Lancaster, Burt, 217, 249, 270
Landau, Richard, 135
Land of the Pharaohs, 257
Landon, Michael, 235
Lane, Priscilla, 98
Lanfield, Sidney, 44, 56
Lang, Walter, 243n
La Plante, Laura, 57
Lass of the Lumberlands, A, 23
Last Command, The, 262
Last Hurrah, The, 237
Latimer, Louise, 77
Laugh-In, 328
Laurel, Stan, 177
Lawless Frontier, The, 64n
Lawrence of Arabia, 290n
Lawson, John Howard, 136
Lean, David, 203n, 252, 290n, 294
Lederman, D. Ross, 58, 59, 63n
Lee, Anna, 111, 124
Lee, John, 260
Legend of the Lost, The, 253–54, 284
Leigh, Janet, 195, 255
Le May, Alan, 233, 235–36
Lemmon, Jack, 232, 309n, 323n
Leopold, John, 91n
LeRoy, Mervyn, 142, 150, 229n, 233
Lester, Richard, 300n
Letter, The, 107
Letter to Three Wives, A, 180n
Levin, Harry, 179n, 191
Levine, Leo, 59–60
Levinson, Richard, 273n
Levy, Jules, 329
Lewis, Jerry, 202, 227
Lewis, Sinclair, 71
Library of Congress, 168n
Life, 88, 213
Life of Emile Zola, The, 150
Life of Jimmy Dolan, 63–64
Link, William, 273n
Litvak, Anatole, 161
Lloyd, Frank, 262
Lockwood, Adm. Charles A., 196
Loesser, Frank, 220
Loew’s Inc., 71
Logan, Joshua, 229n, 233, 243n
Lola Montes, 291
Lombard, Carole, 120
London, Jack, “The Abysmal Brute,” 76n
Lone Star Films, 64–65
Lone Star Ranger, The, 41
Long, Huey, 169, 204
Longest Day, The, 286, 293
Long Gray Line, The, 209, 232, 236n
Long Voyage Home, The, 103–5, 106, 107, 110, 142, 172
Loren, Sophia, 253–54
Los Angeles Herald Examiner, 299
Los Angeles Mirror, 278
Los Angeles Times, 321
Lost Patrol, The, 72
Louise, Anita, 283
Love Affair, 90
Love Is Better Than Ever, 192n
Love Me or Leave Me, 229n
Lovering, Otho, 91n
Love Story, 323
Loy, Myrna, 71, 193n
Lubin, Arthur, 77
Lubitsch, Ernst, 87, 90
Lucas, George, 244–45
Lucky Texan, 64n
Lucy Show, The, 308
Ludwig, Edward, 130, 171, 208
Lukas, Paul, 4
Lyons, Cliff, 269
M*A*S*H*, 323
MacArthur, Douglas, 131, 135, 142, 175, 325
Macdonald, Ian, 206
MacDonald, William Colt, 97
MacLaine, Shirley, 331–32
MacMurray, Fred, 96, 116, 126, 268n
Madison, Guy, 146n, 147
Magnificent Ambersons, 291
Mahin, John Lee, 283, 284
Maker of Men, 58
Malkames, Karl, 50n
Maltz, Albert, 137, 273
Malvern, Paul, 64, 65
Man Betrayed, A, 115
Man from Monterey, The, 63n
Man from Utah, The, 64n
Mankiewicz, Joseph, 180n, 186, 187, 220, 229n
Mann, Anthony, 234
Mann, Daniel, 203n
Mansfield, Jayne, 252