24 Time, September 29, 1961.
25 New York Daily Mirror, September 29, 1961.
26 Louella Parsons, Los Angeles Times, October 3, 1961.
27 Don Murray, interview by author.
28 Preminger quoted in Time, September 29, 1961.
29 George Grizzard, interview by author.
30 Preminger quoted in New York Times, October 13, 1961.
31 George Grizzard, interview by author.
32 Don Murray, interview by author.
33 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
34 Paul Green, interview by author.
35 George Grizzard, interview by author.
36 Don Murray, interview by author.
37 George Grizzard, interview by author.
38 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
39 Don Murray, interview by author.
40 Harold Prince, interview by author, June 20, 2003.
41 Preminger quoted in New York Times, November 30, 1961.
42 Preminger quoted in New York Post, June 4, 1962.
43 Preminger, Preminger, p. 159.
44 Los Angeles Times, June 1, 1962.
45 Preminger quoted in New York Times, June 2, 1962.
46 George Grizzard, interview by author.
47 Peter Bunzel, “Controversy over Advise and Consent,” Spotlight, June 1962.
48 Preminger quoted in New York Herald Tribune, June 3, 1962.
49 Geoffrey O’Brien, American Heritage, May–June 1998.
14 THE PRODIGAL
1 Mike Macdonald, interview by author, May 15, 2001.
2 Ibid.
3 Ibid.
4 Ibid.
5 Preminger, Preminger, p. 177.
6 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
7 Lardner, I’d Hate Myself, p. 155.
8 Preminger, Preminger, p. 178.
9 Preminger quoted in Pratley, Cinema, p. 144.
10 Preminger, Preminger, p. 177.
11 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
12 Preminger, Preminger, p. 180.
13 Eva Monley, interview by author.
14 Tom Tryon, interview by Val Robins, July 1989, typescript in files of Otto Preminger Films, Inc.
15 Ibid.
16 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
17 Bill Hayes, interview by author, June 17, 2002.
18 Carol Lynley, interview by author, August 23, 2001.
19 Jill Haworth, interview by author.
20 Ossie Davis, interview by author, January 15, 2003.
21 John Saxon, interview by author, August 9, 2002.
22 Bill Hayes, diary, March 1963.
23 John Saxon, interview by author.
24 Carol Lynley, interview by author.
25 Ossie Davis, interview by author.
26 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
27 Wolfgang Odelga, interview by author, July 21, 2001.
28 Hilde Odelga, interview by author, July 21, 2001.
29 Frischauer, Behind the Scenes, p. 208.
30 Preminger quoted in New York Herald Tribune, March 23, 1963.
31 Dr. Drimmel quoted in Frischauer, Behind the Scenes, p. 209.
32 Martin Schute, interview by author.
33 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
34 Martin Schute, interview by author.
35 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
36 Eva Monley, interview by author.
37 Variety, March 23, 1963.
38 Martin Schute, interview by author.
39 Tom Tryon, interview by Val Robins.
40 Martin Schute, interview by author.
41 Preminger quoted in New York Post, September 12, 1963.
42 Tom Tryon, interview by Val Robins.
43 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
44 Preminger quoted in New York Times, August 25, 1963.
45 Lardner, I’d Hate Myself, p. 154.
46 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
47 Preminger quoted in Los Angeles Times, November 8, 1963.
48 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
49 Josef Meinrad, interview by Val Robins, August 1990, typescript in files of Otto Preminger Films, Inc.
50 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
51 Tom Tryon, interview by Val Robins.
52 Dwight Macdonald, Esquire, March 1963.
53 Preminger quoted in Films and Filming, November 1963.
15 LOCATION/LOCATION
1 Wendell Mayes, interview by Val Robins.
2 Preminger quoted in Los Angeles Times, July 25, 1964.
3 Preminger quoted in ibid.
4 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
5 Jill Haworth, interview by author.
6 Tom Tryon, interview by Val Robins.
7 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
8 Patrick O’Neal quoted in New York Herald Tribune, October 17, 1965.
9 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
10 Patricia Neal, interview by author, May 19, 2001.
11 Preminger quoted in Film Daily, March 31, 1965.
12 Preminger quoted in New York Post, March 29, 1965.
13 Preminger quoted in New York Times, June 6, 1965.
14 Martin Schute, interview by author.
15 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
16 Eva Monley, interview by author.
17 Martin Schute, interview by author.
18 Carol Lynley, interview by author.
19 Keir Dullea, interview by author, June 26, 2003.
20 Ibid.
21 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
22 Keir Dullea, interview by author.
23 Patricia Bosworth, “Preminger Technique,” New York Herald Tribune, October 17, 1965.
24 Carol Lynley, interview by author.
25 Keir Dullea, interview by author.
26 Martin Schute, interview by author.
27 Carol Lynley, interview by author.
28 Preminger quoted in Pratley, Cinema, p. 152.
16 IN KLAN COUNTRY
1 Preminger quoted in Pratley, Cinema, p. 155.
2 Horton Foote, interview by author, September 25, 2002.
3 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
4 Irving Lazar, Swifty: My Life and Good Times (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1995), p. 187.
5 Ibid., p. 189.
6 Irving Lazar quoted in New York Post, January 10, 1966.
7 Preminger quoted in New York Post, January 10, 1966.
8 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
9 Ibid.
10 Eva Monley, interview by author.
11 Frischauer, Behind the Scenes, p. 223.
12 Anonymous local observer quoted in Rex Reed, “Like They Could Cut Your Heart Out,” New York Times, August 12, 1966.
13 Eva Monley, interview by author.
14 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
15 Robert Hooks, interview by author, June 22, 2002.
16 Ibid.
17 Ibid.
18 Madeleine Sherwood, interview by author, October 18, 2002.
19 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
20 Eva Monley, interview by author.
21 John Phillip Law, interview by author, January 22 and September 9, 2002.
22 Michael Caine, What’s It All About? (New York: Turtle Bay Books, 1992), p. 262.
23 Michael Caine, interview by Val Robins, August 1990, typescript in files of Otto Preminger Films, Inc.
24 John Phillip Law, interview by author.
25 Madeleine Sherwood, interview by author.
26 Robert Hooks, interview by author.
27 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
28 Faye Dunaway, Looking for Gatsby (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1995), p. 113.
29 Ibid., pp. 113–14.
30 Michael Caine, interview by Val Robins.
31 Madeleine Sherwood, interview by author.
32 John Phillip Law, interview by author.<
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33 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
34 Dunaway Gatsby, p. 114.
35 Robert Hooks, diary.
36 John Phillip Law, interview by author.
37 Gene Callahan quoted in Rex Reed, “Like They Could Cut Your Heart Out.”
38 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
39 Preminger, Preminger, p. 174.
40 Preminger quoted in Los Angeles Times, October 12, 1966.
41 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
42 Preminger quoted in Newsday, October 6, 1966.
43 Madeleine Sherwood, interview by author.
17 FATHER AND SON
1 Preminger, Preminger, p. 96.
2 Preminger quoted in Los Angeles Times, October 10, 1966.
3 Preminger, Preminger, p. 97.
4 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author, December 22, 2002.
5 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
6 Erik Lee Preminger, Gypsy and Me (Boston: Little, Brown, 1984), p. 256–57.
7 Ibid., p. 258.
8 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
9 Barbara Preminger, interview by author, October 17, 2002.
10 Ibid.
11 Ibid.
12 Ibid.
13 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
14 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
15 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
16 Ibid.
17 Doran William Cannon, interview by author, June 21, 2002.
18 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
19 Doran William Cannon, interview by author.
20 Ibid.
21 Austin Pendleton, interview by author, December 18, 2002.
22 Ibid.
23 Ibid.
24 Preminger quoted in Pratley, Cinema, p. 164.
25 Doran William Cannon, interview by author.
26 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
27 Carol Channing, interview by author, June 6, 2003.
28 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
29 John Phillip Law, interview by author.
30 Doran William Cannon, interview by author.
31 Peter Bogdanovich, interview by author, June 13, 2002.
32 Austin Pendleton, interview by author.
33 Doran William Cannon, interview by author.
34 John Phillip Law, interview by author.
35 Preminger quoted in Pratley, Cinema, p. 165.
36 Doran William Cannon, interview by author.
37 Ibid.
38 John Phillip Law, interview by author.
39 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
40 Christian Divine, interview by author, August 12, 2002.
41 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
42 Marjorie Kellogg, interview by author, February 8, 2002.
43 Preminger quoted in Pratley, Cinema, p. 167.
44 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
45 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
46 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
47 Ken Howard, interview by Val Robins, August 1990, typescript in files of Otto Preminger Films, Inc.
48 Harry Howard, interview by author, February 14, 2002.
49 Erik Preminger, Gypsy, p. 265.
50 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
51 Eve Preminger, interview by author.
52 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
53 Preminger quoted in New York Times, November 29, 1970.
54 Preminger quoted in Variety, January 13, 1971.
55 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
56 Preminger, Preminger, p. 98.
57 Barbara Preminger, interview by author.
58 Ibid.
59 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
60 Charlie Okun, interview by author, January 24, 2003.
61 Nina Foch, interview by author, April 15, 2002.
62 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
63 Rita Gam, interview by author, June 20, 2002.
64 Ken Howard, interview by Val Robins, August 1990, typescript in files of Otto Preminger Films, Inc.
65 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
66 Jennifer O’Neill, interview by author, January 18, 2003.
67 Harry Howard, interview by author.
68 Bud Rosenthal, interview by author, February 3, 2003.
69 Earl Wilson, New York Post, December 11, 1971.
70 Dyan Cannon quoted in Los Angeles Times, January 2, 1972.
71 Preminger quoted in Frischauer, Behind the Scenes, p. 246.
72 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
73 Ibid.
74 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
75 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
18 ENDGAMES
1 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
2 Victoria Preminger, interview by author, June 10, 2001.
3 Mark Preminger, interview by author, February 24, 2002.
4 Victoria Preminger, interview by author.
5 Mark Preminger, interview by author.
6 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
7 Victoria Preminger, interview by author.
8 Preminger quoted in New York Times, July 11, 1973.
9 Leslie Jay, interview by author, December 13, 2002.
10 Arlene Leuzzi, interview by author, April 19, 2002.
11 Peter Stone, interview by author, June 26, 2002.
12 Bud Rosenthal, interview by author.
13 Peter Stone, interview by author.
14 Arlene Leuzzi, interview by author.
15 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
16 Peter Stone, interview by author.
17 Bud Rosenthal, interview by author.
18 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
19 Barbara Preminger, interview by author.
20 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
21 Mark Preminger, interview by author.
22 Tony Gittelson, interview by author, February 26, 2003.
23 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
24 Eva Monley, interview by author.
25 Wolfgang Glattes, interview by author, January 17, 2003.
26 Tony Gittelson, interview by author.
27 Ken Kaufman, interview by author, January 23, 2003.
28 Bud Rosenthal, interview by author.
29 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
30 Wolfgang Glattes, interview by author.
31 Bud Rosenthal, interview by author.
32 Marjorie Kellogg, interview by author.
33 Ken Kaufman, interview by author.
34 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
35 Ken Kaufman, interview by author.
36 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
37 Wolfgang Glattes, interview by author.
38 Tony Gittelson, interview by author.
39 Wolfgang Glattes, interview by author.
40 Bud Rosenthal, interview by author.
41 Ken Kaufman, interview by author.
42 Wolfgang Glattes, interview by author.
43 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
44 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
45 Tony Gittelson, interview by author.
46 Ken Kaufman, interview by author.
47 Bud Rosenthal, interview by author.
48 Tony Gittelson, interview by author.
49 Wolfgang Glattes, interview by author.
50 Ken Kaufman, interview by author.
51 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
52 Wolfgang Glattes, interview by author.
53 Ibid.
54 Ken Kaufman, interview by author.
55 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
56 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
57 Tony Gittelson, interview by author.
58 Wolfgang Glattes, interview by author.
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sp; 59 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
60 Ibid.
61 Wolfgang Glattes, interview by author.
62 Tony Gittelson, interview by author.
63 Preminger quoted in Earl Wilson, New York Post, October 19, 1974.
64 Preminger quoted in Bergen Daily Record, March 9, 1975.
65 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
66 Ibid.
67 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
68 Ken Kaufman, interview by author.
69 Ibid.
70 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
71 Mark Preminger, interview by author.
72 Ken Kaufman, interview by author.
73 Ibid.
74 Elaine Gold, interview by author, June 26, 2001.
75 Washington Post, March 10, 1980.
76 Val Robins, interview by author, May 3, 2001.
77 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
78 Val Robins, interview by author.
79 Preminger quoted in Los Angeles Times, June 24, 1979.
80 Val Robins, interview by author.
81 Preminger quoted in Los Angeles Herald Examiner, December 17, 1979.
82 Preminger quoted in Los Angeles Times, January 21, 1980.
83 Screen International, February 4, 1984.
84 Mark Preminger, interview by author.
19 AFTER THE FALL
1 Lewis Chambers, interview by author, July 24, 2002.
2 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
3 Val Robins, interview by author.
4 Elaine Gold, interview by author.
5 John Martello, interview by author, July 3, 2001.
6 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
7 Mark Preminger, interview by author.
8 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
9 Patricia Neal, interview by author.
10 Peter Bogdanovich, interview by author.
11 Eva Monley, interview by author.
12 Hope Preminger, interview by author.
13 Ibid.
14 Victoria Preminger, interview by author.
15 Mark Preminger, interview by author.
16 Erik Lee Preminger, interview by author.
17 Ibid.
18 Peter Bogdanovich, interview by author.
19 Robert Lantz, interview by author, July 15, 2002.
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