| Title: |
Reminiscences of Roderick (Roddy) McDowall
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A141
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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 III
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| Description: |
Early career: acting as a child during the Battle of Britain, impressions of New York, N.Y., HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY; impressions of John Ford; child acting as a trade; art vs business interests in movie making; the film industry in the 1940s; combating typecasting; theater industry in New York, N.Y. compared to that in California; utilization of film and television as an art form.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 58 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: |
McDowall, Roderick, 1928-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1928
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| Speaker occupation: |
Actor
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| Age at speaking: |
31
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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 pictures; Oral history; Television
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Children as actors; McDowall, Roderick, 1928-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019251-14694
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