Name
Cassavetes, John, 1929-1989 (Interviewee)
Franklin, Joan (Interviewer)
Franklin, Robert (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with John Cassavetes, 1959
Other Titles
Reminiscences of John Cassavetes, 1959
Abstract
Early life and influence of parents; philosophy of life, need for freedom, beginning of interest in acting; attitudes toward acting profession, professionalism, learning the craft, effect of success, relationship of money to expression and creativity; attitudes toward television and Hollywood acting, negative influence of criticism on writers
Collection Name
Popular arts project
Subjects
Actors; Acting; Cassavetes, John, 1929-1989
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1959
Physical Description
28 pages
Note (Biographical)
Actor
Note
Interviewed by Joan and Robert Franklin
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
14873097
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-76rf-hm19
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.