Title: Popular Arts Project
Description: Producer, director, actor, writer. Topics include: family background, early life, father and vaudeville; beginning of theatrical career, 1920s; theater life during Prohibition; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and motion picture career: transition to sound; social, intellectual and political life in Hollywood; discussion of outstanding films; impressions of Eva Tanguay, Harold Lloyd, Charles Chaplin, Delmar Daves, Jimmie Flood, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, many others; reflections on comedy.
Subjects: Actors, Biography, Correspondence
Places: United States
People: Elliott Nugent (1899-1980), Elliott Nugent (1896-1980)