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A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel-True 1907-1940

Page 119

by Victoria Wilson


  Charteris, Leslie, 698

  Chase and Sanborn Hour, The (radio show), 696, 724, 764

  Chase Me (horse), 657

  Château Frontenac (Quebec), 670

  Chatterton, Ruth, 84–85, 92, 126, 191, 205, 246, 288, 289, 291, 318, 328, 339, 360, 362, 396, 424, 580–81, 582, 610, 622

  Chauffer, Frank “Frankie,” 27, 29

  Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941), 832

  Chekhov, Anton, 773

  Chelsea, Mass., 7–11

  Cherryman, Rex, 68, 75, 76, 79, 80, 80, 86, 98, 716

  death of, 117–18

  Chevalier, Maurice, 291, 328, 351, 376

  Chicago, 177, 232, 855

  “Chicago” Billie Fay, 113

  Chicago Herald and Examiner, 163, 461

  Chicago Tribune, 19, 521

  Chicago White Sox, 761

  Children’s Home Society, 326–27, 342

  China Clipper (ship), 566

  China Seas (1935), 510

  Chinatown Nights (1929), 598

  Chocolate, Kid, 774

  chorus girls, 44

  Chouinard Art Institute, 588

  Christian Scientists, 647

  Christmas in Connecticut (1945), 879

  Christmastime, 156–57

  Churchill, Winston, 854

  Church of the Foursquare Gospel, 214

  Church of the Good Shepherd (Beverly Hills), 797

  Cicognani, A. G., 400

  Cimarron (1931), 289, 699

  Circuit, Keith, 63

  Ciro’s, 40, 760, 855

  Cissell, Bill, 762

  Citizens’ Play Jury, 81

  Civic Repertory Theatre, 80

  Civil War, U.S., 4–5, 620, 744

  Claire, Ina, 55, 69, 677

  Claridge’s, 671

  Clark, Donald Henderson, 358

  Clark, Peter, 345

  Clark, Robert Sterling, 420

  Clarke, Mae, 42–46, 51, 63, 64, 66, 67, 85, 94, 121–22, 132, 266, 304–5, 377, 382–83, 430, 498, 845

  Barbara Stanwyck and, 55–62, 56, 140, 141, 292

  in Big Time, 140

  in Front Page, 233

  in Manhattan Mary, 86, 90, 98, 99, 115

  marriage to Brice of, 115–16

  moods of, 86, 141–42

  in The Noose, 68–80, 74

  in The Public Enemy, 233–36, 236

  Clash by Night (1952), 883

  Clemens, Paul, 830

  Cleopatra (1934), 741, 749

  Close Harmony (1929), 142

  Club Anatol, 40, 63, 66

  Club Lido, 40

  Club Madrid, 86

  Club Richman, 40, 126–28, 130

  Clurman, Harold, 63, 331, 766, 767, 769, 772, 773, 775

  Clute, Chester, 809

  Cobb, Bob, 549, 658, 761

  Cobb, Lee J., 722, 766, 768, 768, 769, 775, 831

  Cochecho Plant Works, 8

  Cochecho River, 7–9

  Cocoanut Grove, 549, 849

  Cocoanuts, The (1929), 411

  Cocoanuts, The (play), 426, 466, 467

  “Cocotte” (Service), 39

  Cody, Lew, 376

  Coffee, Lenore Jackson, 180, 486, 510

  Cohan, George M., 47, 177, 216, 319, 537

  Cohen, Emanuel, 596

  Cohen, Harold, 23

  Cohen, Mabel, 23, 25, 50

  Cohn, Harry, 178, 179, 182, 194, 195, 216, 307, 308, 644, 657, 720, 724, 775, 804

  Capra and, 160, 268–69, 321

  Fay’s proposal to regarding Stanwyck’s hiring, 143–44, 250–51, 605

  Golden Boy and, 764, 766, 769, 770–71, 776–77

  Ladies of Leisure and, 150–51, 161–62

  The Miracle Woman and, 214, 215, 228

  miserliness of, 145–46, 264, 315, 721

  personality of, 145

  and Stanwyck’s Columbia contracts, 144, 177, 183, 211, 246, 247, 249, 253, 254–55, 262

  Cohn, Jack, 144, 158, 307

  Cohn, Mrs. Harry, 179

  Colbert, Claudette, 431, 432, 435, 436, 460, 500, 519, 587, 596, 713, 745, 749, 756, 761, 802, 803, 807, 814, 819, 823, 835, 841, 858

  Colbys, The (1985–1987), 905

  Cold Journey, The (Stone), 319

  Coldwater Canyon, 508

  Colleen (1936), 594

  College Humor (1933), 396

  Collier, Constance, 643

  Collison, Wilson, 710

  Colman, Ronald, 136, 329, 439, 458, 580, 597, 622, 622, 623, 653, 835, 837

  Colton, John, 82, 194, 279

  Columbia Pictures, 143–45, 150, 151, 158, 159–60, 167, 168, 177–78, 206, 215, 222, 227, 238, 244, 245, 246, 247–48, 249, 250, 251, 253, 254, 255, 263–64, 266, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 279, 295, 307–8, 317, 320, 321, 323, 329, 346, 424, 434, 436, 475, 498, 529, 583, 596, 597, 641, 643, 644, 702, 720, 724, 764, 766, 767, 769–70, 776, 795, 804, 857

  Columbia Studios, 549

  Columbia University, 186, 637

  Come and Get It (1936), 543, 583, 737, 767

  comedians, 103, 104–5

  Comet over Broadway (1938), 694

  Common Clay (Kinkead), 497

  communism, 182, 696, 735, 736

  Communist Party of the United States, 521

  Compson, Betty, 16, 216

  Concealment, see Secret Bride, The (1934)

  Condemned Women (1938), 677, 678, 679, 728

  Coney Island, N.Y., 11

  Confession (1929), 194

  Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939), 827

  Conflict, The (1929), 126, 865

  Congo, 511

  Congress, U.S., 156

  Connelly, James Hargis, 466

  Connolly, Bobby, 449

  Connolly, Walter, 318, 320, 322, 346, 658

  Conquerors, The (1932), 598

  Conquest (1937), 641

  Conroy, Frank, 54

  Conselman, William, 497

  Considine, Johnny, 124

  Consolidated Enterprises, 129

  Constant Wife, The (play), 80

  Contented Woman, A (Hoyt), 13

  Conway, Jack, 565, 660, 670, 697, 783, 799

  Cook, Donald, 244, 339

  Cook, George Cram, 716

  Cook, Joe, 178

  Coolidge, Calvin, 46, 94, 118, 292

  Coonan, Dorothy, 600

  Cooper, Gary, 136, 142, 420, 507, 543, 546, 590, 596, 627, 640, 641, 643, 663, 681, 697, 745, 745, 761, 763, 777, 799, 832, 837, 856, 859

  Cooper, Jackie, 329

  Cooper, Prentice, 747

  Cooper, Rocky, 837

  Coots, J. Fred, 52

  Copeland, Nick, 128, 406

  Coray, Harriett, 750, 751

  Coray, Simon, 751

  Cord, Errett Lobban, 656

  Corda, Maria, 150

  Cornell, Katharine, 53, 55, 92, 417, 833

  Cornered, 166

  Coronado Yacht Club, 658

  Cort, John, 25, 74, 82, 83, 92

  Cortez, Ricardo, 197–99, 258, 369, 410

  Cort Theatre, 189

  Cosmopolitan, 256, 586

  Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 256

  Cosmopolitan Studios, 84, 98

  Costello, Dolores, 26, 67, 138, 154, 185, 336

  Costello, Helene, 26, 155

  Costello, Maurice, 26

  Co Step (horse), 760

  costumes, 199, 210

  Cotten, Joseph, 833

  Cotton Club, 40

  Counsellor at Law (1933), 603, 604

  Counsellor-at-Law (Broadway show), 369, 537

  Covici, 428

  Coward, Noël, 54, 451, 824, 854

  Cowl, Jane, 71, 573, 624

  Cradick, Charles, 249, 254, 342, 404, 408, 409, 448, 456, 475, 680, 683, 689, 690, 691, 692, 740

  Cradle Song, 805

  Craig, Richie, 361

  Craig, Richie, Jr., 344, 358, 376

  Cram, Mildred, 449, 486

  Crawford, Cheryl, 772

  Crawford, Joan, 55, 205, 212, 237, 263, 278, 289, 316, 329, 367, 383, 385, 387, 3
96, 413, 425, 479, 499, 512, 518, 546, 549, 644, 646, 660, 665, 675, 685, 720, 724, 736, 762, 824, 841, 850

  in The Gorgeous Hussy, 502–7, 505, 506, 783

  marriage of Franchot Tone and, 433, 486, 501, 502, 507, 641, 642–43, 672–73, 734

  Stanwyck and, 433, 486, 486, 507, 707, 734

  Crawford, Marjorie, 240, 241, 251

  Creel, George, 418

  Crews, Laura Hope, 54, 370, 555, 562

  Crime (play), 85

  Crime of Dr. Forbes, The (1936), 459

  Crime of Passion (1957), 886

  Cripp, Jerry, 33

  Crisp, Donald, 531

  Cromwell, John, 142, 269, 541–42, 542, 547–48

  Cromwell, Richard, 225

  Crosby, Bing, 384, 396, 420, 504, 640, 657, 657, 687, 732, 763, 794, 832, 853

  Crosby, Ronnie, 373

  Crosland, Alan, 99

  Crothers, Rachel, 824, 850

  Crowd Roars, The (1938), 722, 723, 733

  Crowe, Eileen, 528

  Crusader (horse), 760

  Cry Wolf (1947), 881

  Cukor, George, 286–87, 501, 552, 553, 554, 555, 556, 556, 557, 558, 559, 560, 562, 571, 572, 573, 598, 603, 678, 711, 801, 843, 850, 855

  Cummings, Constance, 315, 434

  Cure, The (1917), 345

  Curtis, Charles, 341

  Curtis, Jack, 449

  Curtiz, Michael, 138–39, 157, 176, 183, 188, 207, 334, 354, 357, 562, 799

  Custer, General, 446

  Czechoslovakia, 736, 738, 739

  Daddy Long Legs (1931), 251

  Daily Mirror, 81, 533

  Daily News, 279

  Daily Variety, 571

  Dale, Bobby, 189

  Dale, Esther, 631

  Dallas, Tex., 520

  Dallas Little Theatre, 554

  Daly’s Theatre, 82

  Damaged Goods (play), 73

  dame aux camélias, La (Dumas), 552–53

  Damsel in Distress, A (1937), 703

  Dana, Viola, 601

  dance halls, 33

  Dance of Life, The (1929), 142, 542, 802

  Dancing Grenadiers, 297

  Dancing Lady (1933), 499, 501

  Dancing Mothers (play), 55, 67

  Dangerous (1934), 694

  Daniell, Henry, 555

  Daniels, Bebe, 166

  Daniels, William, 502, 556

  Danker, Danny, 537, 679

  Darjeeling, India, 846

  Dark Journey (1937), 671

  Dark Victory (1939), 713, 849

  Dark Victory (Brewer and Bloch), 709–11, 712

  Darryl F. Zanuck Production, A, 186

  Da Silva, Howard, 766

  Daudet, Alphonse, 502

  Daughters of Pleasure (1924), 166

  Daughters of the Dragon (1931), 321

  Davies, Marion, 81, 127, 191, 275, 316, 387, 519, 624

  Davis, Bette, 286–89, 287, 297, 334, 349, 395, 396, 410, 411, 435, 436, 449, 523, 547, 573, 579, 694–95, 697, 712–13, 731, 736, 832, 849, 856

  Dawn, Hazel, 46–47, 49

  Dawson’s Dancing Dolls, 42

  Day, Chico, 817–18

  Day, Dennis, 838

  de Acosta, Mercedes, 553

  Dead End (1937), 703

  Dead End (Kingsley), 508

  Death in the Afternoon (Hemingway), 668

  Death Takes a Holiday (1934), 805

  Decision (1958), 900

  Dee, Frances, 299, 377, 498, 643

  Deeter, Jasper, 716, 717

  de Haven, Carter, 65

  de Havilland, Olivia, 449, 697, 769, 846, 849

  DeLapp, Terry, 767

  Delehanty, Thornton, 346–47

  Delmar, Eugene, 425

  Delmar, Harry, 108, 109

  Delmar, Viña, 425, 701

  Del Mar Race Track, 657–58, 657, 658

  Del Mar Turf Club, 657

  Del Monte Lodge, 561

  del Río, Dolores, 329, 388

  Del Ruth, Roy, 459, 494, 497, 666

  DeMille, Agnes, 746

  DeMille, Cecil B., 134, 138, 150, 177, 249, 341, 351, 387, 390, 530, 531, 562, 609, 623, 656, 702, 712, 739, 744, 745, 752, 753, 755, 763, 769, 781, 794, 801, 802, 804–5, 823

  career of, 741–43, 783–84

  directorial style of, 742–43, 745, 749, 752, 753–54

  at Lux Radio Theatre, 537, 676, 676, 743, 829, 831

  Union Pacific directed by, 739, 740, 743, 744, 746–56

  in Union Pacific publicity tour, 782, 784–86

  DeMille, Cecilia, 746

  DeMille, Constance, 742, 784

  DeMille, Katherine, 544, 687, 749

  DeMille, Margaret, 746

  DeMille, William, 741, 746

  DeMille Drive, 744

  Demi-Tasse Revue, 37

  democracy, 856, 858

  Democratic National Convention (1936), 521

  Dempsey, Jack, 37, 350

  Dempsey, John J., 735

  Dempsey, Mary, 803

  Denham, England, 846

  de Ryther Duan Acklom, Rauff, see Manners, David

  Desire Under the Elms (play), 163

  Desmond, William, 67

  DeSylva, B. G., 99

  Detroit Daily, 152

  De Valdes, François, 460

  de Valera, Eamon, 572

  Devil Was Sick, The, see God’s Gift to Women (1931)

  Devine, Andy, 609, 732, 799, 800–801

  Dewey, John, 306

  Dickens, Charles, 269

  Dick Powell Theatre, The (1962), 901

  Dickstein Bill, 375–76

  Dies, Martin, 734, 735–36

  Dies Committee, 734–36

  Dieterle, William, 358, 405, 407–8

  Dietrich, Marlene, 323, 376, 396, 578, 587, 595, 609, 640, 641, 661, 720, 724, 761, 770

  Dietz, Howard, 647

  Dillinger, John, 517

  Dillingham, Charles, 190

  DiMaggio, Vince, 762

  Dinner at Eight (1933), 395, 417

  Dionne Quintuplets, 653

  Dirigible (1931), 251

  Disney, Walt, 128, 750, 854

  Disraeli (1921), 340

  Distant Fields, see Married and in Love (1940)

  Distraction (horse), 657

  Ditchley Park, 655

  Divine Woman, The (1928), 413

  Divorcee, The (1930), 205, 275

  Dix, Beulah Marie, 360

  Dix, Richard, 251, 329

  Dixon, Harland, 86

  Dixon, Miss, 563

  Doane College, 564, 565

  Dobbin, Helen, 189

  Dodd, Claire, 350

  Dodsworth (1936), 581, 610, 629

  Doerr, Bobby, 762

  “Dolores’ Dancing Class of Debutantes and Maids,” 25

  Dombey and Son (Dickens), 269

  Donahue, Ed, 539

  Donaldson, Walter, 86, 382

  Donat, Robert, 825

  Don Juan (1926), 67, 99

  Donlevy, Brian, 595, 654, 746, 751

  Don Mike (horse), 794

  Donnelly, Ruth, 331, 370, 436

  Dooley, Johnny, 189

  Doorway to Hell (1930), 232

  Dorn, Dean, 563

  Dory, Douglas, 708

  Doubleday, Page, 281

  Doubleday, Russell, 281

  Double Indemnity (1944), 879

  Douglas, Lloyd C., 476, 478, 597

  Douglas, Melvyn, 338, 448, 501, 504, 631, 712

  Douglass, Kent, 845

  Dove, Billie, 136, 150, 187, 294

  Dover, N.H., 7

  Downey, Morton, 291, 377

  Down Stream (play), 76

  Doyle, Katie, 407

  Dracula (1931), 222, 787

  Dramatists Guild, 252, 356

  Dream City (play), 71

  Dream of Love (1928), 316

  Dream Street (1921), 166

  Drei Kameraden (Remarque), 683–84

  Dreiser, Theodore, 180, 258

  Dressler, Marie, 53, 289, 329, 385, 395, 420, 699r />
  Dr. Monica (1934), 386, 395

  Dr. Rucker’s All-Star Comedians, 89

  Drunkard, The (Zola), 530

  Duchin, Eddy, 504

  Dumas, Alexandre, fils, 552

  Dumbrille, Douglass, 405

  Duncan, Isadora, 30, 286, 803

  Dunne, Irene, 212, 388, 462, 476, 477, 478, 507, 597, 660–61, 678, 679, 699, 710, 714, 738, 746, 800, 802, 814, 820, 841

  Dunne, Philip, 529

  Dunning, Philip, 78

  Du Pont, Irénée, 420

  Durante, Jimmy, 329, 764

  Durbin, Deanna, 832

  Durning, Bernard J., 237, 600, 601–3, 602

  Duse, Eleonora, 71, 552, 573

  Duval, Armand, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555

  Dvorak, Ann, 299, 395, 797

  Dwan, Allan, 308, 708, 714

  D. W. Griffith Corporation, 530

  Dyer, Johnny, 101–2

  Dynamite (1927), 802, 805

  Dynasty (1985), 904–5

  Eagels, Jeanne, 163, 280, 555, 624, 662

  Eames and Stimson Granite Company, 6

  Earhart, Amelia, 123

  Earl Carroll’s Vanities, 40, 342

  Earl Carroll’s Vanities (Broadway musical), 52

  Earl Carroll Theatre, 48, 847

  Earl Lindsay’s Revue, 36–37

  Eastman, George, 771

  Eastman, Max, 668–69

  Eastman Film Company, 212

  Eastman Theatre, 771

  East Side, West Side (1949), 882

  Easy Living (Caspary), 804

  Eaton, Pearl, 34

  Eaton, Peggy, 501, 502–3, 506, 506

  Eberhart, Mignon, 405

  Ebsen, Buddy, 544, 666, 667

  Ebsen, Vilma, 667

  Eburne, Maud, 331, 334

  Eddy, Arnold, 799

  Eddy, Mark Baker, 624

  Eddy, Nelson, 479, 484, 512, 648, 685, 697

  Edison, Thomas A., 456, 597

  Edmonds, Douglas, 254

  Edwards, Cliff, 436, 437

  Edward VII, King of England, 572, 574, 586

  Eiffel Tower, 855

  Eilers, Sally, 382, 677, 728

  Einstein, Albert, 684

  Einstein, Harry, 425

  El Capitan Theater, 581

  Eldredge, John, 410–11, 514

  Eldridge, Florence, 523, 647, 700

  election, U.S., of 1928, 118

  Eleventh Hour, The (1923), 237, 602

  El Fay Club, 40, 41

  Eliot, T. S., 428

  Eliscu, Edward, 342

  Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 522, 523

  Elks, [Benevolent and Protective Order of], 207

  Ellington, Duke, 485

  Ellis, Havelock, 142

  Ellsler, Effie, 71

  Elmer Gantry (Lewis), 213, 217, 228

  Embassy Theatre, 209

  Emerson, John, 129

  Empire Hotel, 90

  Empire Theatre, 81, 82, 714

  Enemy of Man (1935), 449

  Engel, Sam, 354

  England, 738

  Enjoyment of Poetry (Perkins), 668

  En Masse (horse), 657

  Enright, Ray, 354

  Epstein, Julius, 449, 729

  Epstein, Philip, 499, 729–30, 738

  Equipoise (horse), 687

 

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