Theater Directors Talk and Tangles in 1940s Scene
A long reminiscence on stage directing features Joe Shumlin and Paul Lukas debating rehearsal methods and the value of actors improvising. Figures like George S. Kaufman, Lee Strasberg, Sam Wanamaker, and Joshua Logan appear in anecdotes about directing style, ego, and the craft's demands, with critiques of actors and the drama world.
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Second Blast Delivers 250000 Movie Bridge Destruction
Production crew rebuilt after a second blast during filming of The Bridge on the River Kwai near Kitulgala Ceylon. Four injured slightly from flying debris as the 280 foot bridge and tower set exploded again after a dud.
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Ceylon Uistory
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Ceylon Air Force
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Kazan Signs Barry Fitzgerald for Roles Without Salary
Producer’s remark about avoiding royalties leads Kazan to offer Fitzgerald a star without pay. Fitzgerald agrees to take the role for no salary, accepting the privilege of acting in the production.
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Ella Kazan
Koza Aald Ince
Kazan
Barry Fitzgerald
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