| Title: |
Reminiscences of Sidney Lumet
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A169
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Popular Arts Project, Part II
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| Description: |
Child actor; "Dead End" and "My Heart's in the Highlands" 1930s; family background, Yiddish theatre; film director: "Twelve Angry Men," 1957, "Stage Struck," 1958; differences between motion pictures and theater; effects of rising costs of production and distribution; Hollywood star system and casting of movies.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 54 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1980. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part IV, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1959 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Lumet, Sidney, 1924-
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1924
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| Speaker occupation: |
Actor; Director
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| Age at speaking: |
35
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| Document date: |
1959
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| Interviewer: |
Franklin, Joan; Franklin, Robert
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Actors; Motion picture industry; Motion picture producers and directors; Motion pictures--Distribution; Motion pictures--Production and direction; Theater
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Lumet, Sidney, 1924-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017588-13031
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