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Abraham, F. Murray, 200 Anastasia (film), 18 Avalon, Frankie, 81 Accidental Tourist, The (film), And Soon the Darkness (film), 217 283 Bacall, Lauren, 149 Adjani, Isabelle, 177, 179 Angel Eyes (film), 280 Bachelor Father (TV series), Adler, Buddy, 17, 19–20, Angie (film), 217 152 22–23, 26 Annakin, Ken, 276 Bach, Steven, 10 Adventures of Ford Fairlane, Annie (film), 102–3, 122 Bad Boys (film), 154 The (film), 218 Annie (play), 101–2 Bad Lieutenant (film), 237 Affleck, Ben, 8, 271 Annie Get Your Gun (play), 68 Baker, Jack, 78 African Queen, The (film), Annie Hall (film), 300 Baldwin, Alec, 149 41–42, 155 Ann Sothern Show, The (TV Barbarian and the Geisha, The Agatha (film), 177, 183 series), 152 (film), 3, 18 Air America (film), 214 Antony and Cleopatra (play), Barefoot in the Park (film), 60 Film: Burn 31 Barry, John, 57–58 Hollywood Burn, An Antz (film), 301 Barry Lyndon (film), 80 (film), 247 Apocalypse Always: Tales of Barrymore, Drew, 239 Alcott, Todd, 301 The Cotton Club (film), Basic (film), 290 Alegria, José, 135 147 (film), 214–16, Alexander (film), 7 Apocalypse Now (film), 60, 229, 231, 233–37 Aliens (film), 276 132 Basinger, Kim, 149 (film), 31, 231 Apollo 13 (film), 212 Batman (film), 102, 114, 193, Allen, Woody, 81, 193, 300 Arbuckle, Roscoe “Fatty,” 212, 251 Alley, Kirstie, 274, 289 85–86 Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the All I Want for Christmas Archer, Anne, 274 Year 3000 (book), (film), 241 Arch of Triumph (film), 2 275–76 All-New Popeye Hour (TV Arkoff, Samuel Z., 81–82, Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the series), 104 88–89, 93, 95–97 Year 3000 (film), 7, 12, All the Way Home (play), 51 Arnott, David, 196, 198 270–91 Alonzo, John, 137COPYRIGHTEDArquette, Rosanna, 150 MATERIALcasting of, 281–84 Altman, Robert, 80, 109–17, As Good As It Gets (film), 267 financial costs of, 281, 283, 119–21 Ashby, Hal, 108 288–89, 291 Always (film), 153 Assassins (film), 258 legacy of, 290–291 Amadeus (film), 200 At Close Range (film), 151, reviews, 286–87, 289 American Flyers (film), 153 160–61 Beach Party (film), 81 (film), 130, Attanasio, Paul, 302 Beast of War, The (film), 252 272 Austin Powers: International Beatlemania (film), 240 American in Paris, An (film), Man of Mystery (film), Beatty, Warren, 11–12, 51, 64–65, 297 295 104, 149, 171–89, 271, American President, The (film), Autobiography of a Princess 293–94, 296–305, 307–8, 250 (film), 83, 91, 95–96 310

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Beckner, Michael Frost, 217 Bombay Talkie (film), 83 Camelot (play), 30, 64 Bedtime Story (film), 47 Bones (film), 153 Cameron, Allan, 241 Bell, Catherine, 274 Bonfire of the Vanities, The Can I Do It . . . Till I Need Beloved Infidel (film), 18 (book), 11 Glasses (film), 107–8 Belushi, James, 200 Bonfire of the Vanities, The Cannon, Dyan, 88 Ben-Hur (film) (1925), 19 (film), 123, 191, 193–94, Canonero, Milena, 133 Ben-Hur (film) (1959), 19, 27, 200, 212 Canton, Mark, 192–93, 195, 52 Bonjour Tristesse (film), 70 197–98, 200–201, 204–5, Bening, Annette, 149, 293, Bonnie and Clyde (film), 60, 208–10 297, 310 173, 293 Capp, Al, 103 Benjamin, Richard, 78, 88, (film), 218 Capra, Frank, 267 155 Boxcar Bertha (film), 82 Captain Blood (film), 215 Bennett, Joan, 18 Boyd, Stephen, 27, 30 Carnal Knowledge (film), Benson, Betty, 42 Bradbury, Ray, 275 106 Bentley, Robert, 153 Bradford, Robert, 49–50 Carney, Art, 200 Bergen, Candice, 48 Brando, Jocelyn, 49 Caron, Leslie, 297–98 Bergman, Ingrid, 18 Brando, Marlon, 9, 47–48, Carr, Allan, 102 Berkley, Elizabeth, 240, 50–57, 60, 292 Carrey, Jim, 295 242–43, 246–48 Braveheart (film), 254, 271 Carrie (film), 272 Berle, Milton, 134 Breathless (film), 70 Casablanca (film), 155 Berlin, Elaine. See May, Brewster McCloud (film), 111 Casino (film), 250 Elaine Bridge on the River Kwai, The Cassavetes, John, 170 Berlin, Jack, 169 (film), 41–44 Cat Ballou (film), 48, 69 Berlin, Jeannie, 169, 188 Brigadoon (film), 64 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (play), Berry, Halle, 293–94 Brigadoon (play), 64 22 Beruh, Joseph, 83, 85, 93, 95 Brin, David, 257–58, 262, Certain Sacrifice, A (film), Best of Everything, The (film), 265 150 18, 61 Broken Arrow (film), 273 Chandler (film), 296 (film), 146, Bronson, Charles, 81 Chaplin (film), 242 187 Bronston, Samuel, 41 Chaplin, Charlie, 125 Beverly Hills Cop II (film), 188 Brooks, Mel, 276 Chariots of Fire (film), 183–84 Beyond the Forest (film), 2, Brooks, Richard, 72, 75 Charlie Simpson’s Apocalypse 231 Brown, G. Mac, 180 (book), 231 Beyond the Sea (film), 271 Brynner, Yul, 19 Chase, Chevy, 200 Big Chill, The (film), 260, 263 Buffalo Bill (TV series), 217 Chase, The (film), 9, 40–60 Big Kahuna, The (film), 279 Bugsy Malone (film), 183 casting of, 47–50 Big Trouble (film), 182 Bull Durham (film), 260 financial costs of, 47, 59 Birdcage, The (film), 188 Bulworth (film), 294, 297–98 legacy of, 60 Birdy (film), 219 Burning Bed, The (TV film), reviews, 50, 59 Birth of a Nation, The (film), 1 258 Chase, The (play), 44 Bishop, Joey, 134 Burroughs, William, 84 Chasman, David, 187–88 Black Angel (film), 283 Burton, Richard, 9, 23, 30–31, Chayefsky, Paddy, 67, 71, 78 Black, Karen, 274 33–36, 38–39, 149 Chaykin, Maury, 223 Black Mama, White Mama Burton, Sybil, 24, 33 Cheaper by the Dozen (film), (film), 82 Bushnell, Scott, 113–14 17 Black, Shane, 196, 198 Bus Stop (film), 68 Checking Out (film), 233 Black Sunday (film), 101, 126 Butterfield 8 (film), 25, 29 Chelsom, Peter, 298, 303–4, Blade (film), 102 Buttons, Red, 134, 136 310 Blind Camel (film). See Ishtar Bye Bye, Love (film), 220 Children’s Hour, The (film) (film) (1936), 49 Bloomfield, John, 263 Cabot, Bruce, 49 Children’s Hour, The (film) Blue Bird, The (film), 2 Cactus Flower (film), 300 (1961), 49 Blue Velvet (film), 240 Cage, Nicolas, 138, 140–41, Children’s Hour, The (play), 45 Bluhdorn, Charles, 63, 66, 154 China Moon (film), 261 102 Cagney, James, 68, 272 Chinatown (film), 101, 126, Bodyguard, The (film), 158, Calendar Girl Murders (TV 136, 146 259–60 film), 258 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Body of Evidence (film), 165 Calloway, Cab, 125 (film), 67 Bogart, Humphrey, 149 Camelot (film), 64–65, 68, 71 Chorus Line, A (film), 182 bindex.qxd 11/02/05 1:34 PM Page 351

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Christian, Roger, 283–84, 287, Costner, Kevin, 11–12, 153, De Bont, Jan, 258 290 226, 253–68, 271, 280 DeCuir, John, 22 Ciccone, Christopher, 157 Costner, Lily, 263 Deep Blue Sea (film), 229 Ciccone, Louise Cotton Club, The (film), 10, Deer Hunter, The (film), 10 Veronica. See Madonna 121, 123–47, 191 De Laurentiis, Dino, 41 Cimino, Michael, 10 casting of, 129–30, 138–39 Delinquents, The (film), 109 Circle of Love (film), 48 financial costs of, 124, 127, Delon, Alain, 129 Citizen Kane (film), 99 129–30, 132–33, 137–40, De Luca, Michael, 295–97, City by the Sea (film), 280 143, 191 301, 304–7, 310 City of Hope (film), 240 legacy of, 124, 126, 136, de Mille, Agnes, 78 Civil Action, A (film), 278 146–47 DeMille, Cecil B., 37 Clarke, Arthur C., 275 reviews, 145 Deneuve, Catherine, 129 Clay, Andrew Dice, 218 Crosby, Bing, 65, 173, 175 De Niro, Robert, 81, 267, 280, Cleopatra (film) (1917), 19, Crossing Guard, The (film), 292–93 22, 37 165 Depardieu, Gérard, 299, 301 Cleopatra (film) (1963), 4, 9, Crowe, Russell, 289 Depp, Johnny, 219, 293 15–39, 123, 256 Crow, The (film), 102 Desert Bloom (film), 182 casting of, 21–24, 26–27, Cruise, Tom, 149, 219–20, Desire Me (film), 2 30–31 253, 273 Desperately Seeking Susan financial costs of, 15, 20–21, Crusade (projected film), 196, (film), 150 24, 26, 29–32, 38 216, 232, 235 Devil Is a Woman, The (film), 2 legacy of, 16, 35, 37–39 Crystal, Billy, 149 Devil’s Candy: The Bonfire reviews, 37 Cukor, George, 86, 90 of the Vanities Goes to Cleopatra (Italian film) Curtis, Tony, 149 Hollywood, The (book), (1960), 26 Cusamano, Joey, 142 11 Cleopatra Papers, The (book), (film), 11, Devil’s Rain, The (film), 36 211–29, 232, 250 272–73 Cliffhanger (film), 214–15 casting of, 215–20, 222–23 De Vito, Danny, 200 Clift, Montgomery, 43 financial costs of, 217, 220, Dharma & Greg (TV series), Close Encounters of the Third 222–23, 225, 227 299 Kind (film), 275 legacy of, 227–29 Diamond, Legs, 125, 138 Close, Glenn, 279 reviews, 227–28 Dianetics: The Modern Science Cmiral, Elia, 284–85 of Mental Health (book), Coates, Kim, 284 Dale, Esther. See May, Elaine 273 Coburn, James, 88 Daly, Robert, 262, 268 Diary of Anne Frank, The Cocktail (film), 240 Damon, Matt, 271 (film), 18 Coco (play), 65, 79 Dance, Charles, 200 Diaz, Cameron, 279 Coco, James, 86, 91–92, 95, Dances with Wolves (film), DiCaprio, Leonardo, 293 98 215, 259–62, 271 Dickinson, Angie, 49, 57 Cohen, Leonard, 111 Dangerous Game (film), 165 Dick Tracy (film), 188, 293 Colbert, Claudette, 37, 292 Darling Lili (film), 68, 102 (film), 193, 196, Collector, The (film), 152 Davis, Bette, 292 212 Collins, Joan, 21, 23 Davis, Geena, 11, 215, (film), 215, 218, Coming Home (film), 60, 108 217–19, 221–26, 228–29 224 Common Ground (film), Davis, John, 252 Die Hard: With a Vengeance 278 Day, Doris, 65 (film), 210 Compulsion (film), 18 Day-Lewis, Daniel, 219 Dietrich, Marlene, 154 Concorde: Airport ’79, The Day of the Locust, The (film), Diller, Barry, 100–102, 143 (film), 258 88, 94 Dillon, Matt, 139, 309 Connery, Sean, 196 Day, Richard, 52 Disclosure (film), 218 Coogan’s Bluff (film), 69 Days of Heaven (film), 272 Doctor Dolittle (film), 4, 39, Cooper, Gary, 66 Days of Wine and Roses (film), 66 Coppola, Francis Ford, 10, 41, 68 Doctor Zhivago (film), 49 81, 110, 124, 131–33, Deadly China Doll (film), Dog Day Afternoon (film), 80 136–47, 200 213 $ (film), 300 Corman, Roger, 81, 252 Dead Presidents (film), 263 Donner, Richard, 258 Cosby, Bill, 182 Deal of the Century (film), Donnie Brasco (film), 302 Costner, Annie, 263 258 Dooley, Paul, 111 Costner, Joe, 263 Death Spa (film), 241 Double, The (film), 282 bindex.qxd 11/02/05 1:34 PM Page 352

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Douglas, Kirk, 19, 50, 271 Evening with Mike Nichols Fonda, Jane, 48, 53–54, 57, Douglas, Michael, 214, and Elaine May, An 60, 271, 293 216–19, 221, 223, 225, (play), 169 Fonda, Peter, 56, 81 232 Evita (film), 165 Foote, Horton, 44, 50 Doumani, Edward, 129, 133, Exodus (film), 4 Ford, Harrison, 153, 216, 253 137, 139, 141–42, Experts, The (film), 273 Foreign Correspondent (film), 144–45, 147 Extremely Violent (film). See 25 Doumani, Fred, 129, 133, (film) Forever Amber (film), 123 137, 141–42, 144–45, For Love of the Game (film), 147 Fairbanks, Douglas, Sr., 149 268 Doumani, Lorenzo, 147 Falk, Peter, 170 Forrest Gump (film), 258 Downey, Robert, Jr., 171 Fame (TV series), 241 Forsaken, The (film), 309 Dream Lover (film), 149 Family Man, The (film), 278 Fortune, The (film), 173 Driven (film), 229, 280, 290, Fandango (film), 252–53, 257 48 Hrs. (film), 196 309 Fanny (film), 68 42nd Street (film), 231 Drowning Pool, The (film), Fanny (play), 68 Fourth Man, The (film), 235 258 Far and Away (film), 241 Fox (TV series), 153 Dukes, David, 89 Farraday’s Flowers (book), Fox, James, 49, 57 Dumb and Dumber (film), 152–53 Fox, William, 17 295 Farewell to Arms, A (film), 18 Fraker, William A., 74 Dunaway, Faye, 292 Fast Times at Ridgemont High Frances (film), 260 Dune (film), 240 (film), 150 Francis in the Navy (film), 69 Dunne, Griffin, 165 (film), 242 Franzero, Charles Marie, Durante, Jimmy, 125 Fathom (film), 156 20, 22 Durning, Charles, 149 Feibleman, Peter, 174 Freed, Arthur, 65 Duvall, Robert, 49 Feiffer, Jules, 105–6, 110, Freeman, Morgan, 245 Duvall, Shelley, 110–11, 115–16 Freeman, Paul, 160–61 118–20 Fellini, Federico, 120, 177, Friedkin, William, 41 238 Frogs (film), 240 Eagle, S. P. See Spiegel, Sam Ferguson, Larry, 198 Full Metal Jacket (film), 220 Earthquake (film), 127 Ferrer, José, 44 Funicello, Annette, 81 Eastwood, Clint, 69–71, Field of Dreams (film), 260 Funny Bones (film), 298 73–79, 81, 194, 261 Fields, Burt, 305 Funny Girl (film), 63, 66 Eastwood, Maggie, 73, 76 Fields, Simon, 298, 303–4 Edwards, Blake, 68, 278 Fiennes, Ralph, 219 Gable, Clark, 292 Eggenweiler, Robert “Egg,” Final Cut: Dreams and Ganis, Sid, 199 113–14 Disaster in the Making of Garbo, Greta, 25 Eisner, Michael D., 101 Heaven’s Gate (book), 10 Gardner, Herb, 174 Electric Horseman, The (film), Finch, Peter, 26–27, 30 Garfield, Allen, 143 60 Finerman, Wendy, 258 Gary, Romain, 70, 76 Elephant Walk (film), 26 First Blood (film), 128, 212–13 Gassner, Dennis, 254 Elfman, Jenna, 274, 299, 301, First Traveling Saleslady, The Gaup, Nils, 252 303 (film), 3 General’s Daughter, The Ellington, Duke, 125 First Wives Club, The (film), (film), 273, 278 Emmerich, Toby, 306 299 Gere, Richard, 10, 124, Enemy of the People, An Fishburne, Laurence, 138 130–32, 137–39, 141–42, (film), 271 Fisher, Eddie, 22–24, 27–29, 272 Ensign Pulver (film), 68 32–34, 66 Gershon, Gina, 240, 243–44, Enter Laughing (film), 170 Fisher King, The (film), 200 247 Equinox (film), 220 F.I.S.T. (film), 233 Get Carter (film), 280, 290 Eszterhas, Joe, 231–39, 242, (film), 231, 233 Get Shorty (film), 273 245–47 Fleiss, Heidi, 209–10 Giant (film), 50 Evans, Bruce A., 217 Flesh + Blood (film), 235 Gibson, Mel, 194, 214, Evans, Charles, 233–34, 239 Flintstones, The (film), 241 252–53, 271 Evans, Robert, 10, 61, 63–64, Floris (TV series), 234 Gideon, Raynold, 217 66–67, 69, 75, 101–8, Flynn, Errol, 215 Gigi (film), 64, 297 110, 114, 117–19, Fly, The (film), 218 (film), 8 121–22, 124–41, Foley, Jim, 160 Gimme a Break (TV series), 143–47, 233–34 Fonda, Henry, 56 240 bindex.qxd 11/02/05 1:34 PM Page 353

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Gladiator (film), 289 Harrison, George, 153, 155, Holden, William, 24 Goddard, Jim, 153, 155–58, 159, 161–62, 164–65 Holiday for Lovers (film), 18 160 Harrison, Rex, 30, 32, 35, 38 Holliday, Judy, 156 Godfather, The (film), 10, 60, Hartnett, Josh, 263, 299 (film), 247 110, 123–29, 131, 147 Harvey Finkelstein’s Sock Hook (film), 215 Godspell (play), 83 Puppet “Showgirl” (play), Hope, Bob, 173, 175 Goldblum, Jeff, 218 247 Hopkins, Miriam, 49, 55 Golden Boy (play), 51 Haskins, James, 125 Hopper, Dennis, 156, 254 GoldenEye (film), 250 Hawn, Goldie, 299–300, 302, Horne, Lena, 125 Goldman, William, 197–98 310 Hoskins, Bob, 138, 140 Goldstein, Bob, 26–27 Hayes, Isaac, 274 Hound-Dog Man (film), 18 Goldwyn, Samuel, 45 Hayward, Susan, 19, 23–24 Householder, The (film), 83 Gone With the Wind (film), Health (film), 109, 113 House of Buggin’ (TV series), 37, 99, 123, 128 Hear My Song (film), 298 301 Goodbye, Columbus (film), 78 Heartbreak Kid, The (film), House of Usher, The (film), 81 Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, 170, 174 House Un-American Activities The (film), 69 Heartland (play), 150 Committee, 16, 44–45 Good Will Hunting (film), 271 Heat (film), 250 Howard, John Newton, 263 Gordon, Charles, 253 Heaven Can Wait (film), 171, Howard, Ron, 258 Gordon, Lawrence, 252–53 173–74, 302 Howard the Duck (film), 212 Gorman, James, 217 Heaven’s Gate (film), 8, 10–11, Howes, Sally Ann, 70 Gosford Park (film), 121 121, 123, 168, 188, 191, Hubbard, L. Ron, 12, 271, Graduate, The (film), 170 212, 256, 294, 310 273–77, 287, 291 Grant, Cary, 23, 292 Heinlein, Robert A., 275 (film), 7, 191, Gray, Harold, 101 Helgeland, Brian, 258, 268 194, 207, 212, 271 Grayson, Kathryn, 65 Hellman, Lillian, 45–46, Hunter, Kim, 44 Grease (film), 102, 272 48–52, 58, 60 Hunt for Red October, The Great Gatsby, The (film), 90 Hello, Dolly! (film), 39, 79 (film), 196, 198 Greed (film), 2 Hell’s Angels (film), 85 Hurlyburly (film), 165, 301 Green Mile, The (film), 284 Hell Up in Harlem (film), Hurt, Wesley Ivan, 111, 120 Grier, Pam, 267 82 Huston, John, 42 Griffith, D. W., 1–2 Henry & June (film), 237, 245 Hyams, Joe, 35 Grodin, Charles, 170, 174, Henry, Buck, 302–4 Hyer, Martha, 49 177 Hepburn, Audrey, 24, 292 Hyland, Diana, 49 Grosbard, Ulu, 175 Hepburn, Katharine, 43, 65, Guber, Peter, 192–93, 195, 79, 292 Immerman, William J., 276 197–98, 210 Hero (film), 217 Immortal (film), 279 Guilaroff, Sydney, 17 Heroes of Telemark, The (film), In Cold Blood (film), 72 Gunderson, Karen, 64 50 In the Cool of the Day (film), Guru, The (film), 83 Heston, Charlton, 299 48 Gwynne, Fred, 138 High Noon (film), 50 In the French Style (film), 70 Highway to Hell (film), 258 Inn of the Sixth Happiness, Hackett, Buddy, 111 Hill, Bernard, 156, 160 The (film), 18 Hackman, Gene, 81, 214 Hill, Derek R., 263 In the Spirit (film), 188 Half a Sixpence (film), 66, Hilyard, Jack, 30 Intolerance (film), 1 102 Hines, Gregory, 129, 137–39, Ishtar (film), 8, 11, 123, Haller, Melanie, 135 149 167–89, 256, 289, Hamilton, Murray, 44 Hines, Maurice, 138 293–94, 310 Hamlisch, Marvin, 281 History of the American casting of, 172, 174–77 Hammett, Dashiell, 45, 50 Cinema—Volume 8: The financial costs of, 174–75, Hang ‘Em High (film), 69 Sixties: 1960–1969 178, 180, 187, 189, 191 Hanks, Tom, 155, 258 (book), 39 legacy of, 187–89 Hanson, Curtis, 268 Hitchcock, Alfred, 25 reviews, 186–87 Happening, The (film), 60 Hodiak, John, 44 Island of Dr. Moreau, The Happiest Millionaire, The Hoffman, Dustin, 11, 104, (film), 295 (film), 70 106–7, 170–79, 181, Island in the Sun (film), 18 Harlin, Renny, 215–26, 183–84, 186, 188, 261, Ivory, James, 10, 82–83, 228–29, 232 267 85–86, 88–99 Harold and Maude (film), 108 Hoffman, Peter, 214 I Want to Live! (film), 19 bindex.qxd 11/02/05 1:34 PM Page 354

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Jackie Brown (film), 267 Kindergarten Cop (film), 195 Lauren, Ralph, 90 Jackson, Samuel L., 229 King David (film), 130 Law Man (film), 69 Jacobs, Elaine “Lanie,” King and I, The (film), 18 Lawrence of Arabia (film), 41, 134–36, 146 King, Perry, 89, 94, 98 43–44, 49, 52 Jacobson, Dr. Max, 66 King Rat (film), 49 Lawson, Jonathan, 135 Jade (film), 234 King, Robert, 221 League of Their Own, A (film), Jaffe, Leo, 43 Kingsley, Pat, 307 217 Jagged Edge (film), 231, 234 Kinski, Nastassja, 299 Lean, David, 42, 51 Jakob the Liar (film), 271 Klute (film), 60 Leff, Adam, 193–94, 198 Jaws (film), 4, 80–81, 211 Kober, Arthur, 45 Left-Handed Gun, The (film), Jensen, John, 276 Kohn, John, 152–57, 160 51 Jersey Girl (film), 8 Krane, Jonathan D., 277–78, Leigh, Janet, 149 JFK (film), 260, 263 281, 290 Lennon, John, 111 Joan of Arc (film), 18 Krevoy, Brad, 252 (film), 182–83 Joanna (film), 296 Kroeger, Wolf, 113–14, 222 Leone, Sergio, 69 John Loves Mary (play), 68 Kubrick, Stanley, 80, 111 Lerner, Alan Jay, 64–72, Jones, Jennifer, 23 74–75, 77–79 Josephson, Barry, 197, 199, 209 L.A. Confidential (film), 258, Lerner, Max, 29 Journey’s End (film), 85 268 Lethal Weapon (film), 193–94, Journey to the Center of the Ladd, Alan, Jr., 149, 153 196, 212 Earth (film), 18 Lady Jane (film), 241 Lethal Weapon 3 (film), 212 Joy House (film), 48 Lamas, Fernando, 65 Letter to Three Wives, A (film), Judgment at Nuremberg Lamour, Dorothy, 173 31 (film), 4 Lancaster, Burt, 23, 51, 271, Levathes, Peter G., 35 Julia (film), 60 292 Levine, Joseph E., 41 Julius Caesar (film), 31 Landau, Ely, 41 Levinson, Barry, 258 (film), 250 Land of the Pharaohs (film), 21 Levy, Peter, 222 Jungle Book, The (film), 241 Land That Time Forgot, The Lewis, Jerry, 298 Jurassic Park (film), 199, 201, (film), 82 Lewis, Juliette, 274 207 Lane, Burton, 64 Life and Times of Cleopatra, Lane, Diane, 138, 141 The (book), 20, 22 Kansas City (film), 113 Lang, Jennings, 18 L’il Abner (film), 103 Karsch, Andrew, 304 Langella, Frank, 220, 224 Lili (film), 297 Karsenti, Sabine, 284 Lansbury, Edgar, 83, 85, Lilies of the Field (film), 38 Kassar, Mario, 213–17, 219, 93–95 Lilith (film), 70 224–27, 229, 232–33, Larry Sanders Show, The (TV List, The (TV show), 288 235–36, 280 series), 301 Lisztomania (film), 183 Katzenberg, Jeffrey, 191 LaShelle, Joseph, 52 Little Foxes, The (play), 45 Kazan, Elia, 42, 51 Lassally, Walter, 90, 93 Little Murders (play), 106 Keaton, Buster, 193 Last Action Hero (film), 6, 11, Little Orphan Annie (cartoon Keaton, Diane, 150, 293, 123, 190–210, 212, 256, strip), 101 299–304, 310 310 Little Prince, The (film), 79, 102 Keaton, Michael, 219, 258 casting of, 194–97, 200 , 200 Keel, Howard, 73 financial costs of, 194–96, Local Hero (film), 183 Keitel, Harvey, 237 198, 200, 202, 206, 208 Lock Up (film), 213 Kellerman, Sally, 278 legacy of, 206, 208–10 Loewe, Frederick, 64, 67, 69, Kennedy (TV series), 153 reviews, 205–7 79 Kennedy, William, 138, 140, Last Boy Scout, The (film), Logan, Joshua, 68–79 144 196 Lolita (film), 216, 233 Kenrik, Tony, 152 Last Days of Frankie the Fly, Lollobrigida, Gina, 24 Kerkorian, Kirk, 149 The (film), 279 Longest Day, The (film), 26, Khashoggi, Adnan, 127–28, Last Man Standing (film), 295 36, 276 130 Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Long Kiss Goodnight, The Kidd, Michael, 78 The (play), 86 (film), 228, 295 Kidman, Nicole, 149, 273 Last of Sheila, The (film), 88, Long, Shelley, 155 Kid Stays in the Picture, The 91 Looking for Mr. Goodbar (book), 119, 147 Last Tango in Paris (film), 177 (film), 130 Killing Fields, The (film), Laughlin, Michael S., 296, Look Who’s Talking (film), 183–84 298–99, 301 272, 278 bindex.qxd 11/02/05 1:34 PM Page 355

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Lopez, Jennifer, 8, 280 Matthews, Marilyn, 137 Monaco, Paul, 39 Loren, Sophia, 24 Max, Peter, 77 Money Pit, The (film), 155 Love Affair (film), 271, 294, May, Elaine, 11, 169–82, Money Train (film), 250 297, 301 186–89 Monkey Shines (film), 233 Love Is a Gun (film), 278 Mayer, Louis B., 3, 65–66, 127 Monroe, Marilyn, 23 Lovell, Dyson, 133, 141 May, Jeannie, 170 Moore, Chris, 194 Love Me Tender (film), 18 May, Marvin, 169 Moore, Demi, 242, 271 Love Story (film), 125 McCabe and Mrs. Miller Mork & Mindy (TV series), Lucas, George, 41, 283 (film), 109, 173 107, 117 Luciano, Lucky, 125 McCartney, Paul, 111 Moskowitz, Joseph, 21 Lucky Numbers (film), 290 McDowall, Roddy, 31 Movies Kill (film), 278 Lumet, Sidney, 80 McElwaine, Guy, 173–74, Movie stars, real people, and Luv (film), 170 176, 182 me (book), 79 Lynch, David, 240 McGillis, Kelly, 153 Murphy, Eddie, 187–88 Lynne, Michael, 295 McGovern, Elizabeth, 150, Music Box (film), 231 154 Mutiny on the Bounty (film), MacDowell, Andie, 299 McKee, Lonette, 138 4, 47 MacGraw, Ali, 78 McKellen, Sir Ian, 200 Myers, Mike, 296 MacLachlan, Kyle, 240–43, McNichol, Kristy, 149 My Fair Lady (film), 62, 64, 247 McQueen, Steve, 81, 271 69, 86 MacLaine, Shirley, 30 McTiernan, John, 196–99, My Fair Lady (play), 64, 70 MacLeod, David, 174 203–4, 208, 210 My Life with Cleopatra Mad City (film), 261, 268, 273 Meat Market (film), 248 (book), 36 Mad Max (film), 252, 267 Medavoy, Mike, 192 Myra Breckinridge (film), 87, Madonna, 149–52, 154–66, Melba (film), 42 231 239 Melody (film), 182 Myron, Ben, 233–35 Magus, The (film), 152 Menace II Society (film), 263 Mystic River (film), 165 Mahler (film), 182 Merchant, Ismail, 10, 83, 92, Mamoulian, Rouben, 25–26, 94–95 Naked Gun (film), 196 28–29 Mesmerized (film), 297 Nana (film), 2 Mancuso, Frank, 188, 236 Message in a Bottle (film), 268 Narrow Margin (film), 214, Mandell, Corey, 281, 283, 286 Michael (film), 273, 295 242 Mankiewicz, Joseph L., 22, Mickey One (film), 51, 58 Nashville (film), 80, 109 28–31, 33–37, 39, 42, 51 Midnight Cowboy (film), 112 Nathanson, Michael, 197, Mann, Stanley, 152 Midnight Express (film), 183 209–10 Man of a Thousand Faces Midnight in the Garden of Neeson, Liam, 219 (film), 61 Good and Evil (film), New Kids, The (film), 182 Man of La Mancha (film), 86 261, 268 New Leaf, A (film), 170, 177 Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, Mighty, The (film), 298 Newman, Paul, 51, 81, 149 The (TV series), 152 Mikey and Nicky (film), Newman, Randy, 111 Marathon Man (film), 101, 170–71 Newton-John, Olivia, 102 104, 126 Milford, Gene, 57 Nicholas and Alexandra (film), March, Joseph Moncure, Miller, Henry, 237 41, 60 83–85, 99 Miracle Worker, The (film), 51 Nichols, David, 222 Marcus, Michael, 236 Miracle Worker, The (play), 51 Nichols, Mike, 109, 169–70, Mardigan, Ron, 262 Mirisch, Harold, 41 188 Marks, Walter, 83, 85, 92, 95 Mirisch, Marvin, 41 Nicholson, Jack, 81, 104, 111, Married to the Mob (film), 220 Mirisch, Walter, 41 146, 267, 280 Marshall, E. G., 49 Mirojnick, Ellen, 242 Nicholson, James H., 22, Marvin, Lee, 68–70, 73, 75–79 (play), 68 24–36, 81–82 Mary Poppins (film), 62 Mistress of the Seas (projected Nickel Ride, The (film), 258 M*A*S*H (film), 109 film), 215, 219, 235 Nightmare on Elm Street, A Mask, The (film), 295 Mixed Nuts (film), 301 (film), 295 Mason, James, 88, 91 Modine, Matthew, 219–21, Nightmare on Elm Street 4: Masters, George, 87 223–24, 228 The Dream Master, A Masterson, Mary Stuart, 264 Moffat, Ivan, 50 (film), 218 Matter of Position, A (play), Molly & Gina (film), 240 Night of the Generals, The 169 Moment by Moment (film), (film), 60 Matthau, Walter, 170 272 Nilsson, Harry, 111–12, 116 bindex.qxd 11/02/05 1:34 PM Page 356

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976-EVIL (film), 258 Parks, Van Dyke, 116 Postino, Il (film), 265 Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, 77 Parnell (film), 2 Postman, The (film), 112, Nixon (film), 250 Patton, Will, 263 249–69 Nixon, Chris, 159 Peck, Gregory, 292 casting of, 258–59, 262–64 Norman, Marc, 222 Pecorini, Nicola, 222 financial costs of, 259, 264, North, Alex, 37 Penn, Arthur, 51–55, 57–60, 267–68 Nostradamus (film), 283 109, 198 legacy of, 268–69 Novak, Kim, 23, 30, 66 Penn, Eileen (Ryan), 150 reviews, 267–68 Novarese, Vittorio Nino, 29 Penn, Sean, 150–52, 154–65, Postman Always Rings Twice, No Way Out (film), 260, 263 280, 293 The (film), 266 Nuttgen, Giles, 284 Penn, Zak, 193–94 Power, Tyrone, 19 Pepper, Barry, 284–85 Prather, Joan, 273 O’Brien, Austin, 200 Perfect (film), 272, 277 Predator (film), 196 O’Brien, Denis, 153 Perfect Couple, A (film), 109 Preminger, Otto, 70, 170 Odd Couple, The (film), 125 Perfect World, A (film), 261 Presley, Elvis, 87 Officer and a Gentleman, An Peter Pan (film), 215 Presley, Lisa Marie, 274 (film), 130, 272 Peters, Jon, 192–193, 215–16, Presley, Priscilla, 274 Old Dracula (film), 82 235 Presnell, Harve, 73 Old Gringo (film), 271 Petty, Tom, 263 Preston, Kelly, 273, 278, 281, Oliver! (film), 66 Peyton Place (film), 17–18, 50 284 Olivier, Sir Laurence, 23, 200 Pfeiffer, Michelle, 216 Pretty in Pink (film), 240 Once Upon a Time in Phenomenon (film), 284 Previn, André, 65, 67 Shanghai (film), 297 Picker, David, 186 Price, Vincent, 81 On a Clear Day You Can See Pickford, Mary, 149 Primary Colors (film), 188, Forever (film), 79, 102 Pick-Up Artist, The (film), 171 273, 278 On a Clear Day You Can See Picnic (film), 68 Prince, 151, 241 Forever (play), 64–66 Pied Piper, The (film), 182 Professionals, The (film), 72, One Day at McCool’s (film), Pierson, Tom, 116 75 309 Pirates (film), 215 Promise Her Anything (film), One from the Heart (film), Pirates of the Caribbean: The 293 132 Curse of the Black Pearl Prophet, Melissa, 127, 129, One Million Years B.C. (film), (film), 229 139 87 Pitt, Brad, 245 Prosky, Robert, 200 Onion Field, The (film), 258 Place in the Sun, A (film), 44 Protocol (film), 302 Only Game in Town, The Platt, Oliver, 298 Pryor, Richard, 129 (film), 173 Player, The (film), 121, 240 (film), 272, On the Waterfront (film), Players (film), 101, 126–27 287 41–43, 47, 55, 57 Pleasantville (film), 303 Purple Rose of Cairo, The Open Range (film), 268 Pledge, The (film), 280, 290 (film), 193 Ordinary People (film), 60 Plowright, Joan, 200 Puttnam, David, 182–86, O’Toole, Peter, 42, 48–49 Poitier, Sidney, 38 188–89 Outlaw Blues (film), 258 Polanski, Roman, 215, 282 Puzo, Mario, 127–28, 131, Out of Bounds (film), 182 Poltergeist II: The Other Side 140 Outsiders, The (film), 132 (film), 149 Over Here! (play), 272 Polyester (film), 295 Queen Christina (film), 25 Pomerhn-Derricks, Quicksilver (film), 182 Pacino, Al, 81, 128, 293, 300 Marguerite, 241 Quinn, Anthony, 200 Paint Your Wagon (film), 9, Ponti, Carlo, 41 Quinn, Pat, 49 61–79, 102 Popeye (film), 10, 100–22, Quintet (film), 109, 113 casting of, 68–71, 73–74 126, 140 financial costs of, 67, casting of, 104–8, 110–11 Racing with the Moon (film), 69–70, 73, 76, 78 financial costs of, 113–14, 150, 152, 154 legacy of, 79 118–19, 121 Rader, Peter, 252–53 reviews, 77–79 legacy of, 107, 121–22 Radin, Roy, 123, 134–36, 146 Paint Your Wagon (play), reviews, 119–21 Radner, Gilda, 108, 110 64–65, 78 Popeye (TV series), 104 Rain Man (film), 188 Palm Beach Story, The (film), Popeye, the Sailor Man Rambling Rose (film), 218 297 (animated cartoon), 104 Rambo III (film), 213 Parker, Suzy, 22 Porgy and Bess (film), 25 Ransohoff, Martin, 41 bindex.qxd 11/02/05 1:34 PM Page 357

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Ransom, Ida, 263 Roth, Eric, 258, 262 Semel, Terry, 258, 261–62, Rapa Nui (film), 253, 257, Roth, Steve, 194–95, 209–10 268 261, 263 Rotunno, Giuseppe, 120, 177 Sender, The (film), 283 Rawhide (TV series), 69 Roustabout (film), 87 Serendipity (film), 310 Red Badge of Courage, The Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In Servant, The (film), 49 (film), 3 (TV series), 300 Set It Off (film), 295 Redford, Robert, 48–49, 55, Royal Wedding (film), 64 “Set-Up, The” (poem), 85 60, 81 Ruehl, Mercedes, 200, 216 Seven (film), 245 Redgrave, Vanessa, 183 Rule, Janice, 49 Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Red Heat (film), 194 Rumble Fish (film), 132 (film), 78 Reds (film), 171, 173–74, Rumpole of the Bailey (TV Sex and the City (TV series), 176–77, 184, 300 series), 153 247 Reed, Oliver, 222–23 Running Scared (film), 149 Shakespeare Wallah (film), 83 Reefer Madness (film), 295 Rush Hour (film), 295 Shall We Dance? (film), 310 Reeves, Keanu, 219 Russell, Ken, 182 Shampoo (film), 108, 173, 300 Reilly: Ace of Spies (TV series), Russell, Kurt, 219, 300 Shamroy, Leon, 30 153 Ruthless People (film), 155 Shandling, Garry, 301, 303 Reiser, Paul, 309 Shanghai Express (film), 154 Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker, Sabrina (film), 250 Shanghai Surprise (film), 10, The (film), 18 Saint Joan (film), 3, 70 148–66 Remini, Leah, 274 Salamon, Julie, 11 casting of, 152–57, 160 Repossessed (film), 213 Salome, Where She Danced financial costs of, 155, 160, Return of the Fly (film), 18 (film), 18 164 Return to Macon County Samaha, Elie, 278–81, 283, legacy of, 164–66 (film), 82 289–91 reviews, 163–64 Revenge (film), 260 Samson and Delilah (film), 17 Shapiro, J D, 276, 283, 290 Reynolds, Burt, 81 Sandler, Adam, 296 Sharaff, Irene, 29 Reynolds, Debbie, 22–23 Santi, Lionello, 26 Sharif, Omar, 42 Reynolds, Kevin, 215, 252–55, Sara (TV series), 217 Shaw, Tom, 72, 74, 76 257 Saturday Night Fever (film), Shaye, Robert, 295–96 Ribisi, Giovanni, 274 272 Sheba Baby (film), 82 Riddle, Nelson, 77 Savages (film), 26, 83 Sheen, Charlie, 219 Riffel, Rene, 241 (TV series), Sheinberg, Sidney, 255 Ringwald, Molly, 171 240 Sherlock, Jr. (film), 193 Riot on Sunset Strip (film), (film), Shilliday, Susan, 218 82 284 Shining, The (film), 111 Risky Business (film), 258 (film), 68 Ship of Fools (film), 73 Ritchie, Guy, 165–66 Sayyah, Victor, 129, 133, 137, Shipment, The (film), 248 Robe, The (film), 17, 19, 30 139 Shipping News, The (film), Roberts, Julia, 293 Scandal at Scourie (film), 3 278 Robin Hood: Men in Tights Scapegoat, The (film), 3 (film), 11, 216, (film), 276 Scarlet Letter, The (film), 247, 230–48 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves 250, 271 casting of, 239–41 (film), 215, 252–53, 257, Schmader, David, 247 financial costs of, 234, 238, 260, 263 Schulberg, Budd, 43 246 RoboCop (film), 231, 235 Schwarzenegger, Arnold, 6, legacy of, 246–48 Rocky (film), 128, 212, 271 11, 194–204, 208–10, reviews, 231, 246 Rocky Horror Picture Show, 213–14, 216, 229, 232, Shriver, Maria, 200 The (film), 231 235 Sick, Sick, Sick: A Guide to Rogell, Sid, 27 Scientology, 12, 271, 273–74, Non-Confident Munro Rogers, Mimi, 274 276–77, 287–88, 291 (cartoon), 105 Romancing the Stone (film), Scorsese, Martin, 41 Siegel, Don, 67 217 Sea Hawk, The (film), 215 Signal Seven (film), 233 Rooney, Bridget, 261 Seberg, Jean, 70–71, 73, Silk Stockings (film), 25 Rooney, Mickey, 66 76–79 Silva, Cindy, 260 Roots of Heaven, The (film), Segar, E. C. “Elzie,” 103, Silverado (film), 153, 260, 263 18 106 Silver, Joel, 199 Rosemary’s Baby (film), 125 Selleck, Tom, 153 Silver Spoons (TV series), 240 Ross, Gary, 303 Selznick, David O., 128 Simon, Neil, 170 bindex.qxd 11/02/05 1:34 PM Page 358

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Sisman, Ron, 135 Strange Behavior (film), 297 Thimble Theater (cartoon Sizzle Beach, U.S.A. (film), Strange One, The (film), 42 strip), 103–4 260 Stranger, The (film), 41 Thimble Theater, Starring Skidoo (film), 112 Streamers (film), 219 Popeye (cartoon strip), Skouras, Spyros P., 17–30, Streisand, Barbra, 63, 66, 81, 104 35–36, 38 271 Things You Can Tell Just by Sly Fox (play), 248 (film), 242 Looking at Her (film), Smith, Paul L., 111 Stuart Little (film), 229 279 Smith, Will, 293 Sturges, Preston, 297 Thomas, Marlo, 174 Smuggler (TV series), 153 Such Good Friends (film), Thompson, Tommy, 113–14 (film), 235 170 Thoroughly Modern Millie Solomon and Sheba (film), 19 Suddenly Last Summer (film), (film), 62–63 Sound and the Fury, The 22–23, 41, 43 Three Faces of Eve, The (film), (film), 18 Summer Holiday (film), 25 21 Sound of Music, The (film), 4, Sun Also Rises, The (film), 18 Three Musketeers, The (film), 9, 38, 62 Sunday in New York (film), 48 87 South Pacific (film), 18, 68, Supergirl (film), 212 3000 Miles to Graceland 74 Superman (cartoon strip), 102 (film), 268, 280, 290 South Pacific (play), 68 Superman (film), 102, 114, Three Women (film), 109, 111 Spacey, Kevin, 271, 278–79 122, 127, 212, 251 Time Machine, The (book), Spartacus (film), 19, 271 Surtees, Robert, 52 275 Species (film), 284 Sutter’s Gold (film), 2 Tin Cup (film), 261 Speechless (film), 217 Swanson, Gloria, 125 Tisch, Steve, 258 Speed (film), 212, 242 Swashbuckler (film), 215 Titanic (film), 264, 267, 309 Speeters (film), 231 Sweet Charity (film), 67 Todd, Mike, 20, 22, 24, 33 Spencer, Norman, 43 Swimmer, The (film), 271 To Die For (film), 302 Sphere (film), 302 Swiss Family Robinson (film), To Kill a Mockingbird (film), Spider-Man (film), 102 276 50 Spiegel, Sam, 41–60 Sword and the Flute, The Tom Jones (film), 38 Spielberg, Steven, 41, 80, 153, (film), 83 Tomlin, Lily, 108 199, 201, 211 Sylbert, Paul, 177–79 (film), 171–72, 217, Spilotro, Anthony, 142 Sylbert, Richard, 101, 105, 233 Spirit of St. Louis, The (film), 3 133, 177 (film), 153, 220, 254 Splendor in the Grass (film), Tora! Tora! Tora! (film), 39 293 Tabet, Sylvio, 140, 142 Total Recall (film), 194, 196, Stacy’s Knights (film), 258 Tail Lights Fade (film), 248 208, 213–15, 231, 235 Stallone, Sylvester, 128–29, Tales of Manhattan (film), 41 Touch of Evil (film), 238 131, 194, 213, 232–33, Taps (film), 150 Town & Country (film), 12, 271, 280, 289, 309 Tarantino, Quentin, 272 123, 292–310 Standing Room Only (planned Tate, Larenz, 263 casting of, 298–302 film), 281–83 Tatopoulos, Patrick, 284 financial costs of, 298–99, Stanley, Kim, 44 Taylor, Elizabeth, 9, 15, 303, 306–9 Star! (film), 67 20–39, 43, 66, 149, 292 legacy of, 309–10 Stargate (film), 233 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reviews, 304, 308–9 Stark, Ray, 41 (film), 295, 298 Toys in the Attic (play), 45, 51 Starship (film), 283 Tejada, Raquel. See Welch, Tracy, Spencer, 65, 292 Starship Troopers (film), 247, Raquel Train, The (film), 51 277 Ten Commandments, The Travolta, Ellen, 272 (film), 212, 251, (film), 19 Travolta, John, 7, 12, 101–2, 275–76, 283 (film), 212 111, 261, 271–78, State of Grace (film), 165 Terminator 2: Judgment Day 281–91 Steel, Dawn, 189 (film), 194–95, 214 Travolta, Salvatore, 272 Stevens, Andrew, 279 Terminator 3: Rise of the Trial and Error (film), 303 Stevens, George, 28 Machines (film), 229 Triola, Michelle, 73 Stewart, David A., 241 Theater of Blood (film), 152 Tripplehorn, Jeanne, 255, 262 Stone, Oliver, 7 Thelma & Louise (film), 217 True Lies (film), 210 Stone, Sharon, 200, 214, 216, Theron, Charlize, 240 Truscott, John, 71, 72 298 Thieves Like Us (film), 109, Tucker, Chris, 296 Storaro, Vittorio, 177, 179 113 Turkish Delight (film), 235 bindex.qxd 11/02/05 1:34 PM Page 359

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Turner, Ted, 149, 295 Warren, Lesley Ann, 70 financial costs of, 88 Turner, Tina, 200 Watch on the River Rhine legacy of, 97–99 Twin Peaks (TV series), 240 (play), 45 reviews, 94–98 Twins (film), 195, 197 Watchers (film), 213 “Wild Party, The” (poem), Twoby, David, 253 Waters, Ethel, 125 83–85, 99 Two for the Seesaw (play), 51 Waters, John, 295 Wild in the Streets (film), 82 Two Jakes, The (film), 146 Waterston, Sam, 184 Williams, Elmo, 36 Two-Lane Blacktop (film), 296 Waterworld (film), 8, 11, 220, Williams, Olivia, 262, 266 Two of a Kind (film), 272 226–27, 249–69, 284, Williams, Paul, 49, 181 2001: A Space Odyssey (film), 294 Williams, Robin, 107–8, 110, 276 casting of, 252–53, 255 112, 115–18, 120, 122, financial costs of, 226, 250, 258, 271 Ugly American, The (film) 252–54, 256 Williams, Tennessee, 22, 43 (1963), 47 legacy of, 250, 256–57 Willis, Bruce, 7, 194–95, 210, Underworld (film), 283 reviews, 255–56 218, 253, 271, 280 Unfaithfully Yours (film), 297 Wayans, Damon, 200 Willow (film), 241 Untouchables, The (film), 260 Wayne, John, 195 Wilson (film), 2 Urban Cowboy (film), 101, Webb, Clifton, 18 Wilson, Demond, 136 111, 114, 126, 272 Wedding, A (film), 109 Wilson, Jim, 258–59, 262 Wedding Singer (film), 295 Wilson, Michael, 44–46 Vadim, Roger, 48, 53, 57 Welch, Raquel, 9, 82, 86–89, Wind (film), 220 Vagabond King, The (film), 3 91–96, 98, 156 Wind, The (film), 2 Vajna, Andrew G., 213–14, Welcome Back, Kotter (TV Windon, Stephen F., 263 229, 280 series), 272 Wiz, The (film), 127 Valenti, Jack, 245 Welles, Orson, 42, 238 Wizard of Oz, The (film), Valley of the Dolls (film), 231 Wells, H. G., 275 196 Van Damme, Jean-Claude, 200 Weston, Jack, 177 Wolfen (film), 258 Van Sant, Gus, 281, 302 Wexler, Jerry, 133, 137 Wolfe, Tom, 11, 191 Velardi, Valerie, 115 What’s Up? (play), 64 Wolinski, David, 162 Verhoeven, Paul, 196, 215–16, Whedon, Joss, 254 Wood, Natalie, 149 231–32, 234–40, 242, Where Eagles Dare (film), Wood, Oliver, 222 245–48 69–71 Woodward, Joanne, 21–23, Verne, Jules, 18 Where the River Runs Black 149 Vessey, Tricia, 299 (film), 149 Wright, Robin, 165 Vincent, Francis “Fay,” 174, Whisperers, The (film), 296 Wyatt Earp (film), 261, 263 182, 185 Whitaker, Forest, 284 Wyler, William, 51 Vision Quest (film), 150 White Water Summer (film), 252 X-Men (film), 102 Wagner, Robert, 149 Wag the Dog (film), 267 (film), 193 Yellowbeard (film), 215 Waite, Genevieve, 296 Whole Nine Yards, The (film), Yentl (film), 271 Wait Until Dark (play), 57 280, 290 Young Swingers, The (film), Wald, Jerry, 17–18 Who’s Afraid of Virginia 64 Walking Tall, Part 2 (film), 82 Woolf! (film), 39, 170 Walston, Ray, 74, 111, 120 Who’s That Girl? (film), 165 Zanuck, Darryl F., 3, 17–18, Wanger, Walter, 18–27, Wild Angels, The (film), 82 26, 35–36, 38–39, 127 30–31, 35–36, 39 Wild Party, The (film), 9, Zanuck, Richard, 35, 38 War, The (film), 261 80–99 Zinnemann, Fred, 51 Warner, Jack L., 3, 127 casting of, 86–89 Zorba the Greek (film), 90 bindex.qxd 11/02/05 1:34 PM Page 360

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