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Joseph L. Mankiewicz

In part one of a two part interview, director Joseph Mankiewicz talks about casting "All About Eve," improvisation in film, and his memories of Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn, Joan Crawford, Spencer Tracey, and Rex Harrison. In part two, Mankiewicz discusses Marilyn Monroe's role in "All About Eve," being a Hollywood screenwriter, and his memories of Judy Garland, "Cleopatra," and Louis B. Mayer.

English
  • Originally Aired February 21, 1978
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Production Code 1093
  • Network ABC (US)
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Name Type Role
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Guest Star