Videos and Interviews
Ruta Lee Interview – Part 1 of 2
Ruta Lee on getting cast in Witness for the Prosecution; the Frank Sinatra connection; Billy Wilder; Charles Laughton.
Ruta Lee Interview – Part 2 of 2
Ruta Lee on Tyrone Power; Dietrich’s lighting; Wilder’s direction; working at Graumann’s Chinese Theater.
Norman Lloyd on Statue of Liberty scene in Hitchcock’s Saboteur, stunt work.
Norman Lloyd on transition to film acting from stage, Orson Welles, John Huston.
Norman Lloyd on Hitchcock, Chaplin, Alma Hitchcock.
Alan K. Rode
Alan’s Red Carpet Interview by Raquel Stecher
Conversation with Alan K. Rode took place on opening night of the 2018 TCM Classic Film Festival on the red carpet. Alan discusses Marsha Hunt, The Sea Wolf, and researching Michael Curtiz.
Andy Robinson
Andy Robinson Interview – Part 1 of 2
Andy Robinson on Bob Steele, bank robbery sequence, Don Siegel & Dirty Harry, early success in Hollywood, Walter Matthau’s charm.
Andy Robinson Interview – Part 2 of 2
Andy Robinson on Don Siegel’s approach, training to be an actor, 1970’s tv and Buddy Ebsen, Deep Space Nine, directing television, teaching at USC.
Kathleen Hughes
Kathleen Hughes 2012 Interview – Part 1 of 2
On getting cut from Road House, Cornell Wilde, feeding the goats with Richard Widmark, getting signed by Fox, For Men Only.
Kathleen Hughes 2012 Interview – Part 2 of 2
Moving from Fox to Universal, her 3D figure, It Came from Outer Space, working with Edward G. Robinson, bad blood on Cult of the Cobra, Stanley Rubin.
Kathleen Hughes 2017 Interview – Part 1 of 1
Kathleen Hughes on her starring role in the Sci-Fi classic, It Came from Outer Space: early days of 3-D, getting the part, working with director Jack Arnold, courtship by producer Stanley Rubin.
Marsha Hunt
Marsha Hunt 2012 Interview – Part 1 of 3
Marsha Hunt on rediscovering Mary Ryan, Detective, playing “bad”, Egyptian Theater, The Grand Inquisitor with Eddie Muller.
Marsha Hunt 2012 Interview – Part 2 of 3
Marsha Hunt on Fred Zinnemann, Jules Dassin, Orson Welles, Eartha Kitt, the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Marsha Hunt 2012 Interview – Part 3 of 3
Marsha Hunt re: working with Robert Florey and Robert Cumings, transition from movies to tv, Anthony Mann, the Blacklist, Roger Nemos.
Marsha Hunt 2013 Interview – Part 1 of 3
Marsha Hunt on rediscovering Mary Ryan, Detective, head first into the Blacklist, “the flight to Washington,” Raw Deal, director Jules Dassin.
Marsha Hunt 2013 Interview – Part 2 of 3
Marsha Hunt on moving from Paramount to MGM, “youngest character actress in Hollywood,” variety of roles, working with Fred Zinnemann.
Marsha Hunt 2013 Interview – Part 3 of 3
Marsha Hunt on working for the United Nations, Joseph Nichols, Leonard Bernstein at her piano, her house and Jack Palance.
Sara Karloff
Sara Karloff Interview – Part 1 of 3
Sara Karloff on Val Lewton, Bela Lugosi, an “overnight success”, founding the Screen Actors Guild.
Sara Karloff Interview – Part 2 of 3
Sara Karloff on growing up with the legacy of Boris Karloff, very British, Arsenic and Old Lace, stage work.
Sara Karloff Interview – Part 3 of 3
Sara Karloff on work ethic, how the Grinch Stole Christmas, Grammy award, her father’s legacy, Karloff Enterprises.
Norman Lloyd
Norman Lloyd 2011 Interview – Part 1 of 3
Norman Lloyd on Statue of Liberty scene in Hitchcock’s Saboteur, stunt work.
Norman Lloyd 2011 Interview – Part 2 of 3
Norman Lloyd on transition to film acting from stage, Orson Welles, John Huston.
Norman Lloyd 2011 Interview – Part 3 of 3
Norman Lloyd on Alfred Hitchcock, Charlie Chaplin, Alma Hitchcock.
Norman Lloyd 2012 Interview – Part 1 of 4
On Scene of the Crime and Reign of Terror, the eclectic casting, Dore Schary and Van Johnson “playwright”.
Norman Lloyd 2012 Interview – Part 2 of 4
Starting out in New York theater, working in Orson Welles’ legendary Mercury Theater, arriving in Hollywood, working with Hitchcock, Joan Harrison’s mentorship, acting, directing, producing.
Norman Lloyd 2012 Interview – Part 3 of 4
On Orson Welles’ reputation, direction, daring theatricality, self-destructive nature.
Norman Lloyd 2012 Interview – Part 4 of 4
On Alfred Hitchcock and Alma Reville, Alma’s keen eye and story sense, Anthony Mann, Reign of Terror.
Norman Lloyd 2014 Interview – Part 1 of 3
Norman Lloyd on his iconic “fall” in Saboteur; visual storytelling; being casted by Hitchcock; the Statute of Liberty sequence.
Norman Lloyd 2014 Interview – Part 2 of 3
On his arrival in L.A. with Orson Welles; Welles’ troubles and triumphs; a splash of scotch; producing and directing; Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Norman Lloyd 2014 Interview – Part 3 of 3
Norman Lloyd on A Walk in the Sun, gangster funding, Lewis “Mille” Milestone, Darryl F. Zanuck to the rescue, Dana Andrews, Richard Conte. Happy 100th Birthday, Norman!
Ann Robinson
Ann Robinson 2007 Interview – Part 1 of 3
Ann Robinson on NYC in the 50’s, romance with Jerry Paris, getting cast in The Glass Wall, shooting the film, Jack Teagarden, her early career, George Stevens and Vincent Sherman.
Ann Robinson 2007 Interview – Part 2 of 3
Ann Robinson on working with Jack Webb, Richard Boone, her style in The Glass Wall, Imitation of Life, NYC then and now, menthol tears.
Ann Robinson 2007 Interview – Part 3 of 3
Ann Robinson on The Glass Wall, Shelley Winters and Tijuana trouble, Gloria Grahame, shooting War of the Worlds, the U.N. building then and now.
Ann Robinson Interview 2016 – Part 1 of 1
Ann Robinson auditioning for Dragnet imitating Jack Webb; Julie London; Police Academy training; LAPD corruption; Webb’s teleprompter.
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