Reed, Robert, 77, 353
Reed, Theodore, 76–8, 86, 353
Reeves, George, 326
Reid, Wallace, 32–3, 36, 95, 100, 168
Reinhardt, Gottfried, 274–5, 278
Reinhardt, Max, 274, 275
Reisch, Walter, 274, 279
Remarkable Andrew, The, 407
Remier, 64
Remington, Frederic, 84
Renaldo, Tito, 439
Renegades, 162–4
Renick, Ruth, 83, 84–5
Renoir, Jean, 274, 447
Reunion in France, 403
Revel, Harry, 291
Revere, Anne, 379–80, 382, 383
Revnes, Maurice, 443–4
Reynolds, Gene, 39, 40, 250, 272–3, 284, 376
Reynolds, Smith, 220
Richman, Harry, 165–6
Rickenbacker, Eddie, 352
Riders to the Sea (Synge), 102
Ridley, Levon Helm, 262
Right Stuff, The, 262, 464
Rio Bravo, 266
Riskin, Everett, 405, 406–7, 408, 412, 415, 421, 422
Riskin, Ralph, 407, 412, 415, 416, 422
Riskin, Robert, 178, 412, 417, 420
RKO, 241, 343, 426, 447, 472
Road to Rome (Sherwood), 171
Roaring Road, The, 33, 100
Robe, The, 385, 485–6
Roberts, Casey, 495
Roberts, Ruth, 451, 459, 462, 470, 473
Robertson, John S., 361
Robin Hood, 30, 46, 86
Robinson, Edward G., 251
Robson, May, 221, 222
Rogers, Charles “Buddy,” 125–6, 140, 141, 146, 155
Rogers, Howard Emmett, 429, 443–4
Rogers, Katharine M., 303–4
Rogers, Lela, 431
Rogers, Mildred, 443–4
Rogers, Will, 231–2, 353
Roland, Gilbert, 124–5
Roland, Ruth, 143
Roman Catholic Church, 210, 237, 240–1, 392, 405, 468–72
Roman Holiday, 408
Romanoff, Mike, 493–4
Romantic Comedy in Hollywood (Harvey), 203, 329
Romay, Lina, 439–40
Romberg, Sigmund, 60
Rome Haul (Edmonds), 224, 227
Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare), 151
Rooney, Mickey, 222, 246, 247, 248, 250, 254–5, 302
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 73, 374, 401, 425; New Deal of, 417, 426, 430
Roosevelt, Theodore, 48, 61, 119–23, 150, 232, 242, 243, 426
Root, Wells, 390
Rosenfeld, Megan, 306
Rosenstein, Arthur, 247
Ross, Frank, 485
Ross, Rex, 498
Rossellini, Roberto, 446, 452, 465, 491
Rosson, Arthur, 166–9; death of, 195; film career of, 167–9, 194, 195; Lu Rosson and, 131, 136, 138, 139, 159–60, 167, 168–9, 192–3, 195, 197, 358
Rosson, Arthur, Jr., 195
Rosson, Arthur, Sr., 168
Rosson, Ethel, 168
Rosson, Gladys, 168
Rosson, Harold “Hal,” 7, 168, 188, 193, 206, 247, 249, 294, 303, 326, 380, 387
Rosson, Helene, 168
Rosson, Helene Rochefort, 168
Rosson, Richard, 168, 195, 378
Rough House Rosie, 129
Rough Riders, The, 92, 96, 119–28, 150, 502
Royal Air Force (RAF), 404, 406
Royal Wedding, 79
Ruggles, Wesley, 59, 60
Rushdie, Salman, 293
Russell, John, 106, 107
Russell, Rosalind, 220, 223
Rutherford, Ann, 330
Ruttenberg, Joseph, 364, 369, 373
Ryerson, Florence, 288
Ryskind, Morrie, 429, 434
Sabotage, 106
Sacco, Mildred, 308
Saint Joan (Shaw), 447, 449, 452, 456
Sale, Charles “Chic,” 215
Salter, James, 269
Saltzman, Barbara Freed, 444
Samuels, Charles, 324–5
San Dimas, Calif., 11, 15–22, 63, 239, 271, 386, 403, 425, 433, 499, 502
Sands of Iwo Jima, 30
San Francisco, 234, 240
San Francisco, Calif., 29, 101, 207
Santa Fe Railroad, 12, 28, 50–1, 380
Saroyan, William, 403–5
Sarris, Andrew, 501, 502
Saturday Evening Post, 155–8, 403, 477
Saunders, John Monk, 126
Savage, Martin, 366
Savage, Robert, 124
Saville, Eleanor, 6
Saville, Victor, 361, 362, 365, 368, 369–70, 374
Scarface, 178, 181
Schary, Dore, 426
Schatz, Thomas, 503
Schenck, Joseph, 87, 211
Schenck, Nicholas, 144, 209, 254, 285, 357
Scheuer, Philip K., 217
Schickel, Richard, 33, 41, 42, 310
Schindler, Ambrose, 297–8
Schmidt, Eddie, 325, 367
Schoedsack, Ernest B., 58, 59
Schoenbaum, Charles Edgar, 195
Schulberg, B. P., 5, 119, 130, 133, 134, 137, 145, 159–60, 162
Schulberg, Budd, 5, 38, 137, 235–6
Scorsese, Martin, 334
Screen Playwrights, 427–9
Screen Romances, 335
Screen Writers Guild (SWG), 427–8, 430, 436
Sea of Grass, The, 383
Secret Agent, The (Conrad), 106
Secret Six, The, 232
Seelye, John, 242, 246
Selby, Norman, 50
Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion (Coué), 94–5
Selznick, Daniel, 241
Selznick, David O., 3, 38, 40, 159, 163, 220–2, 244, 310, 393, 433–4, 505; Gone With the Wind production and, 317–27, 333–8, 340–1, 343–5, 348–52, 354–5, 361–2, 377, 378
Selznick, Myron, 321, 325, 341
Selznick International, 244
Semon, Larry, 289
Sennett, Mack, 39, 44, 46
Sequoia, 379
Seventh Heaven, 135
Sewell, Blanche, 143, 310
Seymour, Charles, 68
Shadow of the Wing, 404–5
Shakespeare, William, 44–5, 484
Shannon, Effie, 86, 87–8
Sharp, Henry, 170
Shaw, George Bernard, 447, 449, 452, 485
Shay, Sheila, 95
Shearer, Andrew, 103
Shearer, Athole, 92, 102, 118, 169, 386, 391
Shearer, Douglas, 175, 252, 267, 309, 387
Shearer, Edith, 102, 103
Shearer, Norma, 7, 9, 131, 145, 175, 181; VF and, 91, 92, 102–4, 118, 254
Sheehan, Winfield, 225, 228–9, 241, 427
Sheffield, John, 9
Shepard, Sam, 262
Shepherd of the Hills, The (Wright), 105
Sherman, William Tecumseh, 13, 328–9, 336
Sherwood, Robert E., 171, 179
Shocking Miss Pilgrim, The: A Writer in Early Hollywood (Maas), 149
“Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber, The” (Hemingway), 230, 385
Shotwell, James T., 67, 71
Show Business at War, 404
Showman: The Life of David O. Selznick (Thomson), 324
Side Show of Life, The, 109
Sidney, George, 11, 201, 239, 349, 362, 425, 468
Sierra Pictures, 456–7, 483, 484, 491, 497
Signal Hill oil fields, 29, 77, 89
Simms, Ginny, 352
Sinbad, 60, 221
Sinclair, Mary Craig, 176
Sinclair, Upton, 29, 176, 177
Singer, Leo, 304
Singin’ in the Rain, 209
Sintzenich, Harold “Hal,” 58, 59–60
Skelly, Hal, 145
Skelton, Red, 312
Slocum, Osceola, 257, 271, 340, 385, 388
Slocum, Robbie, 257
Slow Fade to Black (Cripps), 345
“Smartest Chap in Town, The,” 81
Smash-Up, 433r />
Smigel, Robert, 87
Smith, C. Aubrey, 204–5, 364
Smith, Soapy, 357
Smith, Will, 246
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, 284–5, 292, 313
S.O.B., 353–4
Solt, Andrew (documentarian), 4
Solt, Andrew (screenwriter), 4, 5, 463, 466–67, 470, 471, 476, 485
Some Like It Hot, 114
Somewhere I’ll Find You, 404
Song of Bernadette, The, 452, 463, 468
Son of His Father, A, 92, 105, 106
Soules, Charles, 25
Southern California Country (McWilliams), 11
South Mountain Road (Anderson), 486
Spartacus, 408–9, 505
Spellbound, 361, 448
Spellman, Martin, 261
Spielberg, Steven, 8, 293, 315, 421, 501, 504
Spoto, Donald, 473–4
Stacey, Eric, 326
Stagecoach, 9, 71, 330, 354
Stalin, Joseph, 280–1
Stallings, Laurence, 464–5, 476, 480, 495
Stallone, Sylvester, 100
Stanwyck, Barbara, 145, 181, 389
Star Is Born, A (1937), 244
Star Is Born, A (1954), 301, 319
Starke, Pauline, 92, 104–5
Starling, Edmund W., 68–9
Steele, Joseph, 426, 453, 454–5, 457–60, 473, 487
Steinbeck, John, 356–7, 394–6, 397, 403, 451, 458
Steinbeck, Thom, 357
Steinke, Hans, 223
Stella Dallas, 109, 132
Stenn, David, 117–18, 205, 358
Stephenson, Henry, 221
Stevens, George, 443, 453
Stevens, George, Jr., 286
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 210–15, 360, 370–1
Stewart, Donald Ogden, 185, 197–8, 320
Stewart, James, 225, 324, 454
Stewart-Hardway, Donna, 302–3
St. Johns, Adela Rogers, 114, 131, 329, 406, 488, 496
St. Johns, Bill, 406, 496
Stokes, Maribess, 432
Stone, Lewis, 198, 215
Stout, Archie, 97
Stranger, 180, 247, 401
Strauss, Johann, Jr., 273–4, 276–80, 333
Strauss, Johann, Sr., 273
Strayer, Frank, 129
Streetcar Named Desire, A, 332
Streisand, Barbra, 292
Strenuous Life, The (Roosevelt), 242
Strickling, Howard, 14, 207, 221, 237–8, 264–5, 352, 376–7
Stromberg, Hunt, 181, 182, 192, 197, 201–2, 210–12
Strudwick, Shepperd, 469, 478, 485, 490
Struss, Karl, 367–8
stunt doubles, 51, 297–98, 300–1, 319, 346, 369, 372
Sturges, Preston, 505
Sullivan, Ed, 260–1, 275, 318, 335, 352
Sullivan, Victoria, 15
Summersville, Mo., 11–13
Sunrise, 226
Sutherland, Eddie, 8, 91
Swanson, Gloria, 94, 104, 204
Swartz, Arthur J. “Bud,” 405–6
Swearingen, Carolyn Evaleen Deacon, 18, 19, 20, 21, 425
Swearingen, Rodger, 21, 26, 170, 392, 489
Sweet, Blanche, 38
Swensen, Clarence, 305, 306
Swindell, Larry, 399
Sydney, Basil, 90
Synge, J. M., 102
Take One (LeRoy), 305–6
Take Two (Dunne), 427
Talmadge, Constance “Dutch,” 82, 86–9, 92
Talmadge, Norma, 87, 143
Talmadge, Richard, 51
Taming of the Shrew, The, 169–70
Tamiroff, Akim, 396
Tarzan Escapes, 285–6
Taurog, Norman, 285, 376, 429, 444
Taylor, Robert, 272, 388, 389, 390
Tazewell, Charles, 338
Technicolor, 284–5, 288, 289, 294, 314, 326, 328, 334, 347, 403
Tellegen, Lou, 89
Temple, Shirley, 285, 291, 429, 498
Ten Commandments, 195
Tendler, Lew, 82
Terry, Robert, 206
Test Pilot, 25, 58, 92, 110, 113, 175, 256–70, 317, 492, 500; Gable and Tracy in, 6, 10, 258–65, 267–9, 356, 413, 440
Tetzlaff, Ted (cinematographer), 25
Tetzlaff, Ted “Terrible Teddy” (auto racer), 25, 60
Thalberg, Irving, 91–2, 103, 176–7, 220, 232–6, 238, 274–5, 285
Thanhouser Film Corporation, 58
That Flannigan Girl (Miller), 118–19
That’s Right, You’re Wrong, 352
Thau, Benny, 254, 399–400
Thérèse Raquin (Zola), 181
They Gave Him a Gun, 235
Thief of Bagdad, 131, 171
Thin Man, The, 222, 262, 428
This Island Earth, 272
This Was Hollywood (Day), 9
Thomas, Dan, 50–1
Thompson, Keene, 120, 151
Thomson, David, 324
Thomson, Fred, 143
Thorpe, Harris, 58
Thorpe, Richard, 39, 272, 285–7, 293–4
Three Musketeers, The, 86, 169
Three Stooges, 200, 279
Tilley, Vesta, 81
Tillstrom, Burr, 87
Time, 237, 315, 490
Ting-Hsui Tu, 232
Tiomkin, Dimitri, 274, 275
Titanic, 505
Tobacco Road (Caldwell), 394
Tobin, John W., 122
To Have and Have Not, 391–2, 487
Toland, Gregg, 364
Tolkien, J. R. R., 314
Tone, Franchot, 204–5, 220–3, 236
Tongues of Flame, 109
Too Hot to Handle, 272, 275, 317
Topper, 410, 421
Topsy-Turvy, 366
Torchia, Emily, 9, 442
Torrence, Ernest, 109, 110, 112–13
Tortilla Flat, 101, 241, 394–400, 402, 403
Toscanini, Arturo, 278
To the Last Man, 95–6
Totter, Audrey, 438
Tourneur, Maurice, 210, 289
Tovey, Arthur, 344
Towne, Robert, 19, 408
Tracy, John, 237, 357, 386, 493
Tracy, Lee, 200, 209
Tracy, Louise Treadwell, 237, 357, 493
Tracy, Spencer, 5–8, 235, 236–41; Academy Awards of, 6, 240, 258, 269; alcoholism of, 237–9, 265, 367; background and education of, 236; Boom Town and, 357; Captains Courageous and, 236–48, 250–51, 252–56; death of, 237; Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and, 361–74; A Guy Named Joe and, 401–22; Hepburn and, 237, 383, 413, 415; The Red Pony and, 356–57; Test Pilot and, 260, 262–69; Tortilla Flat and, 394–99; screen persona of, 6, 10, 40, 250; VF’s relationship with, 6, 10, 40, 238–9, 250, 372–3, 386, 412, 437, 493–4; The Yearling and, 375–84
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