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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

 

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