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Leslie Caron: “I think actors today are very accomplished”
Despite an international career in films on both sides of the Atlantic, which started in the early 1950s, Leslie Caron is still regarded as one of the best screen actresses of the delightful MGM...
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Kevin McCarthy: “Montgomery Clift was brilliant in every way”
Meeting veteran stage and screen actor Kevin McCarthy in a Hollywood restaurant was a thrilling experience. When I saw him entering his favorite restaurant Musso & Frank Grill, on Hollywood...
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Guy Hamilton: “Film directors must be gentle to the viewer’s eye”
“I had the good fortune to have worked with and learned from some enormously talented people. Working on pictures with them was hugely instructive,” British film director Guy Hamilton (born in Paris,...
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Millie Perkins: “When I became a movie star for a few minutes, it took me all...
The whole world is familiar with and has been for the past six decades deeply impressed by the moving diary of Anne Frank, and consequently, most people also know the film version of “The Diary of Anne...
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Sean Hepburn Ferrer talks about Audrey Hepburn: The actress, the mother, the...
Let’s do the math first. If you take the Lumière brothers’ “Sortie des Usines Lumières à Lyon,” a.k.a. “Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory,” first shown publicly in March 1895—a 46 seconds and...
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John Landis: “I’m always taking great pride in the fact that—I hope—I don’t...
As an eighteen-year-old, John Landis (b. 1950) got a job in the mailroom at 20th Century Fox, only after he had his hair cut and promised to wear a tie. Most of the legendary filmmakers he met in those...
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Betty Garrett: “We decided to put the Hollywood blacklist behind us and get...
On April 7, 2004, American philanthropist and media mogul Ted Turner, founder of CNN and TCM, among others, received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Several actors from Hollywood’s golden age,...
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Edward Dmytryk: “Directing is an art, it’s like you can paint or you can’t...
Edward Dmytryk was a renowned film director of several screen classics, including “Murder, My Sweet” (1944), “Crossfire” (1947), “The Caine Mutiny” (1954), “Raintree County” (1957), and “The Young...
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Oliver Stone: “Making a documentary means much less work, much less money,...
Oliver Stone (b. 1946) is a legendary American film director, producer, screenwriter and author. He’s known and praised for his ‘dramas about individuals in personal struggles,’ as he describes his...
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