Name
Granville, Bonita, 1923-1988 (Interviewee)
Franklin, Joan (Interviewer)
Franklin, Robert (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Bonita Granville, 1959
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Bonita Granville, 1959
Abstract
Theater background as a child actress: "Westward Passage," with Laurence Olivier 1932; "These Three" 1936; Nancy Drew series from 1938; World War II related work: "Hitler's Children" 1943, publicity tour; associate producer television series "Lassie" 1950s; reminiscences of directors including William Wyler, John Ford, Edward Cmytryk and others. Audio is comprised of narrator's excerpts from the We stinghouse Broadcasting Company's radio program series "Memoirs of the Movies"
Collection Name
Popular arts project
Subjects
Actresses; Motion picture acting; Television programs; Motion picture producers and directors; Granville, Bonita, 1923-1988
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1959
Note (Biographical)
Actress
Note
Interviewed by Joan and Robert Franklin
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
14835368
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-f7kx-ej36
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.