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Award winning director Brooks remains a Maverick in film
Richard Brooks, 72, celebrated with the USA Film Festival Great Director award, reflects on a career marked by independence, clashes with Clare Boothe Luce, dramatic choices like passing on Ben Hur, and creating iconic works from In Cold Blood to Looking for Mr Goodbar. He discusses The Fever in editing, starring Ryan O Neal and Catherine Hicks, while recounting how he coaxed performances and overcame studio pressure.
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Dallas
Richard Brooks
Diane Keaton
Hollywood
Clare Boothe Luce
Las Vegas
Ryan O'Neal
Giancarlo Giannini
Catherine Hicks
Brooks
Ryan
Ryan O’neal
Elmer Gantry
Sam Zimbalist
Italy
Ben-Hur
Mom
Sis
MGM
Eddie Mannix
William Wyler
Wyler
Truman Capote
Paul Newman
Steve McQueen
Paul
Capote
Judith Rossner
Mr. Goodbar