| Title: |
Reminiscences of Betty Field
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A93
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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: |
Training at American Academy for Dramatic Arts; stage acting; Hollywood's hostility towards New York stage actors; role of publicity agent; films: OF MICE AND MEN, DREAM GIRL, BLUES IN THE NIGHT, PICNIC; censorship in films; role of director in theater and films; impressions of various directors, including Joshua Logan, Howard Lindsay and Lewis Milestone.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 49 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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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: |
Field, Betty, 1918-1973
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1918
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| Speaker occupation: |
Actress
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| Age at speaking: |
41
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| Document date: |
1959
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| Interviewer: |
Franklin, Joan; Franklin, Robert
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| People discussed: |
Betty Field; Field, Betty, 1918-1973; Rice, Betty; Rice, Mrs. Elmer
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Acting; Actresses; Betty Field; Field, Betty, 1918-1973; Motion picture industry; Motion pictures; Oral history; Rice, Betty; Rice, Mrs. Elmer; Theater
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018720-14163
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