| Title: |
Reminiscences of Joshua Logan
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A172
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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: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Childhood; early impressions of theater and film; Culver Military Academy, 1922-27; Princeton University: acting and directing with Triangle Club, University Players; decadence of Berlin, 1931; study with Stanislavsky in Russia, 1931; early acting, directing and production jobs in New York theater and Hollywood; plays and films: MR. ROBERTS, SOUTH PACIFIC, and PICNIC; philosophy about hits and directing; impressions of numerous composers, producers and actors, including Henry Fonda, James Stewart, Charlie Leatherbee, Margaret Sullavan, Kurt Weill.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 356 leaves, Tape: 10 cassettes
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1984. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history colleciton, part V, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1980 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Logan, Joshua, 1908-1988
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1908
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| Speaker occupation: |
Director; Playwright; Producer
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| Age at speaking: |
72
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| Document date: |
1980
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| Interviewer: |
Daum, Raymond L.
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Acting; Motion picture producers and directors; Motion pictures--Production and direction; Oral history; Theater--Production and direction
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Logan, Joshua, 1908-1988; Stanilavsky method
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017626-13069
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