Name
Hackett, Albert (Interviewee)
Franklin, Joan (Interviewer)
Franklin, Robert (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Albert Hackett, 1958
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Albert Hackett, 1958
Abstract
Acting for Pathe, Lubin, Mack Sennett; effect of scandal on Fatty Arbuckle, Kiki Roberts, Paul Kelly; Hollywood screenwriting career with wife Frances Goodrich; political pressures in Hollywood; impressions of D.W. Griffith, Mabel Norman, Louis B. Mayer. Digitized audio has a segment of the full interview and narrator's excerpts from the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company's radio program series "Mem oirs of the Movies"
Collection Name
Popular arts project
Subjects
Screenwriters; Authors; Motion picture acting; Motion picture industry; Motion picture authorship; Hackett, Albert
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1958
Note (Biographical)
Author, actor; interviewee b. 1900
Note
Interviewed by Joan and Robert Franklin
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
14861390
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-s3m5-jb61
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.