Oral history interview with Richard Quine, 1959
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- Name
- Quine, Richard, 1920-1989 (Interviewee)
- Franklin, Joan (Interviewer)
- Franklin, Robert (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Richard Quine, 1959
- Other Titles
- Reminiscences of Richard Quine, 1959
- Abstract
- Child acting on stage, screen and radio; impressions of the major stars; move to directing; directing two reel comedies and low budget musicals with Blake Edwards; nature of comedy in film and television; directing SOLID GOLD CADILLAC, OPERATION MAD BALL, and BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE; comedy actors: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Ernie Kovacs, and Jack Lemmon. Audio is comprised of narrator's excerpts from the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company's radio program series "Memoirs of the Movies"
- Collection Name
- Popular arts project
- Subjects
- Motion picture producers and directors; Actors; Motion picture actors and actresses; Comedy films; Motion pictures; Quine, Richard, 1920-1989
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1959
- Note (Biographical)
- Actor, director
- Note
- Interviewed by Joan and Robert Franklin
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 13005136
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-8e1t-5v25
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.