Henry Hathaway
By: edited and annotated by Rudy Behlmer ; interviews conducted by Polly Platt.
Contributors: Behlmer, Rudy.; Platt, Polly.
Series: Filmmakers series ;; no. 84; A Directors Guild of America oral history; Directors Guild of America oral history series.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
Subjects: Hathaway, Henry, b. 1898 -- Interviews.; Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Interviews.
Genres: Interviews.
Description: "This collection of interviews traces the career of filmmaker Henry Hathaway from his beginnings as a child actor for the American Film Company in 1911 to his directorial triumphs of How the West Was Won in 1962 and True Grit in 1969.

Started as a special project for the American Film Institute and now released for the first time in book form, this oral history contains Hathaway's fascinating reflections about the golden age's studio system and his association with such Hollywood luminaries as John Wayne, Marilyn Monroe, Orson Welles, Marlene Dietrich, James Stewart, and Shirley Temple. A must- have for any Hollywood history buff."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes filmography (p. 243-267) and index.