Name
Selznick, David O., 1902-1965 (Interviewee)
Franklin, Joan (Interviewer)
Franklin, Robert (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with David Oliver Selznick, 1958
Other Titles
Reminiscences of David Oliver Selznick, 1958
Abstract
Recollections of his father, Lewis J. Selznick; producing early Western films; impressions of Irving Thalberg and Louis B. Mayer; the old versus the new Hollywood; impact of television and advertising; censorship, movie criticism, comedy; "A Star is Born." Audio is comprised of narrator's excerpts from the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company's radio program series "Memoirs of the Movies" and addition al extant audio
Collection Name
Popular arts project
Subjects
Motion picture producers and directors; Motion picture industry; Western films; Motion pictures--Censorship; Motion picture plays--History and criticism; Selznick, David O., 1902-1965
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1958
Note (Biographical)
Producer
Note
Interviewed by Joan and Robert Franklin
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
13006647
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-vdb1-hq18
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.