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3 Ginny Burns and another close friend: Interview with Ginny Burns Kelly, September 9, 1995.
4 Both sides of her family: Interview with Wayne Van Wagenen, January 30, 1998. Also documents on the Van Wagenen genealogy, supplied by Wayne Van Wagenen, including the diary of his great-grandfather H. N. McBride, recounting events in the mid-nineteenth century and dated 1923.
5 The speech teacher insisted he: Documents on file, archive of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, fall 1957.
6 Redford continued to cling to his fine arts interests: Interview with Ginny Burns Kelly, September 9, 1995.
7 Summer was coming, and Redford contacted Charlie: Interview with Bill Coomber, July 7, 1995.
8 “facing what [Bob and I] knew would be”: Lola Redford interview, Provo Herald, April 13, 1971.
9 Among the new friends at the Mormon Manhattan ward functions: Interview with Stan Collins, June 10, 1996.
10 Redford played Creon in a classicist style: Interview with Richard Altman, February 14, 1998.
7. Graduation
1 The writer David Rayfiel: Interview with David Rayfiel, March 11, 1998.
2 MCA started as a modest Chicago management company: Frank Rose, The Agency: William Morris and the Hidden History of Show Business (New York: HarperBusiness, 1995), 76.
3 Around this time, Mike Thoma also recommended him: Interview with Harry Mastrogeorge, April 18, 1999.
4 But he was dismayed that: Interview with Ginny Burns Kelly, September 9, 1995.
5 The funeral service was attended: Interview with Ginny Burns Kelly, November 22, 1995. Certificate of Death. Scott Anthony Redford Cert No. 156–59 124826. Date of death: November 17, 1959. Aged 2 1/2 months. Cause of death: Bronchopneumonia. Bureau of Vital Records. Department of Health, New York.
6 Close to 80 percent of all homes: Norman L. Rosenberg and Emily S. Rosenberg, In Our Times: America Since World War II (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1976), 83.
7 NBC offered Redford a part: Interview with Monique James, April 26, 1996.
8 Playhouse 90, which had been running on CBS: Gordon F. Sander, Serling: The Rise and Twilight of Television’s Last Angry Man (New York: Dutton, 1992), 160.
8. The New Frontier
1 The problem was that Sidney Lumet: Interview with Marion Dougherty, October 14, 1996.
2 Set in 1912, Iceman deals: Arthur Gelb and Barbara Gelb, O’Neill (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1968), 871–79.
3 “[O’Neill] did not feel”: Ibid., 831–32.
4 Redford would write in his eulogy: Time, January 8, 2001.
5 Harryetta Peterka, a friend from AADA, remembered Herman Shumlin: Interview with Harryetta Peterka, September 16, 1995.
6 Saxon admits that he angled to: Interview with John Saxon, January 9, 1996.
7 on an afternoon when he was visiting Monique James: Interview with Monique James, April 26, 1996.
8 They end up gamboling in bed: Norma Krasna, Sunday in New York (New York: Random House, 1962), 114.
9 The ebullience was short-lived: Interview with Sondra Lee, May 2, 1996.
10 Pollack was still in Los Angeles: Interview with Sydney Pollack, September 1, 1995.
11 The high-volume work … rolled in: Interview with Monique James, April 26, 1996.
9. Big Pictures
1 At producer Arnold Saint Subber’s house: Interview with Mike Nichols, August 20, 1997.
2 Simon, a fluid and prolific writer: Neil Simon, Rewrites: A Memoir (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998), 39.
3 “Corie: You can’t even walk into a candy store”: Neil Simon, Barefoot in the Park (New York: Random House, 1964), 93.
4 The stresses caused by this relationship: Elizabeth Ashley, Actress (New York: Evans, 1978), 19–31.
5 Ashley’s affair with Peppard: Ibid., 19.
6 The fifties, as the film historian: Leslie Halliwell and Philip Purser, Halliwell’s Television Companion (London: Granada, 1982), xii.
7 something Robert Shaw was reluctant to agree to: Interview with Mike Connors, July 6, 1995.
10. Child’s Play
1 “For we wrestle not against flesh and blood”: From the unpublished screenplay “Inside Daisy Clover” by Gavin Lambert.
2 The movie,