All About “All About Eve” (57 page)

Baxt, George

Baxter, Anne

awards

career

films of

press and

Baxter, Anne (and
All About Eve
)

as apex of career

and
Applause

and the Best Actress Oscar

casting

costumes

filming

Hollywood premiere

salary

trailer

vocal viruosity

Baxter, Anne (cast and crew, relations with and comments concerning)

Bette Davis

Celeste Holm

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Marilyn Monroe

Gregory Ratoff

George Sanders

Bay Windows

Beaman, James

“Beau Soir” (Debussy)

Beaumont, Francis

Beauty for the Asking
(film)

Becker, Ray

Bel Geddes, Barbara

Belasco, David

Belge, Burhan

Bellamy, Ralph

Belston, Shawn

Bennett, Constance

Bennett, Joan

Berger, Meyer

Bergner, Elisabeth

Berkley, Elizabeth

Bernhardt, Curtis

Berry, Delores

Bette, Rita, and the Rest of My Life
(Merrill)

“Bette Davis Show”

Bette Davis: A Basically Benevolent Volcano
(BBC documentary)

Bette Davis: A Biography
(Leaming)

Bette Davis: An Intimate Memoir
(Moseley)

Bewundert Viel und Viel Gescholten
(Bergner)

Beyond the Forest
(film)

Big Show, The
(NBC radio)

“Bill” (Kern song)

Birdman of Alcatraz, The
(film)

Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant, The
(Fassbinder film)

Black Peter
(film)

Blaine, Vivian

Blind Alley
(film)

Bloomer Girl
(Broadway musical)

Blyth, Ann

Bogart, Humphrey

Bonnie and Clyde
(film)

Booth, Shirley

Booth, Karin

Boothe, Margaret

Bordertown
(film)

Born Yesterday
(film)

Boucicault, Dion

Boys in the Band, The
(Crowley play)

Boys in the Band, The
(Friedkin film)

Brackett, Charles

Brando, Marlon

Brazzi, Rossano

Breakfast at Tiffany’s
(film)

Breen, Joseph Ignatius

Brian, Dennis

Briggs, Don

Britton, Barbara

Brociner, Marco

Brody, Mildred

Brooks, Leslie

Brown, David

Brown, John Mason

Brown, Paul

Budding of Brie, The
(porn film)

Bujold, Geneviève

Bullets Over Broadway
(film)

“Bumpy Ride to Stardom, The” (TV documentary)

Bunche, Ralph

Burnett, Carol

Burton, Richard

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
(film)

By Myself
(Bacall)

Bye Bye Birdie
(Broadway musical)

Byron, Lord (George Gordon)

Cafe La Zambra (NYC)

Caged
(film)

Cahiers du Cinéma

Caine, Michael

Call Northside 777
(film)

Calvet, Corinne

Campbell, Joseph

Capra, Frank

Captain Blackjack
(film)

Carey, Gary

Carey, Macdonald

Cariou, Len

Carlton, Kay

Carnegie Hall Cinema

Carroll, Harrison

Carter, Dixie

Casablanca
(film)

Catered Affair, The
(film)

Catherine the Great
(film)

Cavendish, Dola

Celluloid Closet, The
(Russo)

Champagne for Caesar
(film)

Champion, Gower

Chandler, Jeff

Charisse, Cyd

Chase, Ilka

Chatterton, Ruth

Cheaper by the Dozen
(film)

Chicago Daily News

Chong, Rae Dawn

Choose Me
(film)

Christian Century
magazine

Christians, Mady

Ciro’s (Hollywood)

Citizen Kane
(film)

Citizen Kane Book, The
(Kael)

City and the Pillar, The
(Vidal)

Clark, Fred

Classics and Trash
(Hawkins)

“Claude Stroud Show, The” (USO tour)

Cleopatra
(1934 film)

Cleopatra
(1963 film)

Clift, Montgomery

Coan, Cecil

Coburn, Charles

Cocktail Party, The
(Eliot play)

Cohen, Larry

Colbert, Claudette

and
All About Eve

Collector’s Book Store

Collins, Joan

Columbia

Comden, Betty

Come to the Stable
(film)

Complete Works of Shakespeare, The
(Craig)

Connecting Rooms
(film)

Conte, Richard

Cook, Page

Coquette
(film)

Cordette (Elisabeth Bergner’s maid)

Corliss, Richard

Cornell, Katherine

Corner in Wheat, A
(film)

Cosmopolitan
magazine

Coward, Noël

Craig, Hardin

Crain, Jeanne

Crawford, Broderick

Crawford, Christopher

Crawford, Joan

and
All About Eve

Photoplay
magazine awards

Crisp, Donald

Crocker, Harry

Crowley, Mart

“Crown Imperial” (Walton)

Crowther, Bosley

Cukor, George

Cummings, Robert

Cummins, Peggy

Curran Theatre (San Francisco)

Curtis, Tony

Czinner, Paul

Daddy Long Legs
(film)

Dahl, Arlene

and
Applause

Dallas Times-Herald

Damned Don’t Cry, The

Dancers
,
The
(play)

Dangerous
(film)

Dark Hammock
(Orr and Denham play)

Dark Victory
(film)

Darnell, Linda

Davis, Barbara (Bobby)

Davis, Bette

and
Applause

awards

and Tallulah Bankhead

career of

commercials and merchandising

and female co-stars

films of

and Zsa Zsa Gabor

look-alike contests

Gary Merrill, relationship with and marriage to

press, public relations and reviews

professional behavior

scrapbooks

William Grant Sherry, marriage to

Warner Bros., leaving

“The World of Carl Sandburg,” touring with

Darryl Zanuck, quarrel with

Davis, Bette (and
All About Eve
)

as apex of career

and the Best Actress Oscar

casting

Margo Channing, Tallulah Bankhead as inspiration for

costumes

“Fasten your seat belts”

filming

Hollywood premiere

redubbing

salary

“smoking in bed” controversy

trailer

vocal problems

Davis, Bette (cast and crew, relations with and comments concerning)

Anne Baxter

Celeste Holm

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Gary Merrill

Marilyn Monroe

Thelma Ritter

George Sanders

Davis, Fitzroy

Davis, George W.

Davis, Mrs. Loyal

Davis (Reagan), Nancy

Davis, Ruthie

Dear Charles
(play)

Death of a Scoundrel
(film)

Debussy, Claude

De Carlo, Yvonne

Decision Before Dawn
(film)

DeHaven, Gloria

De Havilland, Olivia

Delicate Balance, A
(Albee play)

Dell, Myrna

DeMille, Cecil B.

Denham, Reginald

Designing Women
(TV series)

Dialogue With the World: All About Eve
discussion guide

Diary of Anne Frank, The
(film)

Dick, Bernard

Dietrich, Marlene

Diller, Barry

Diveny, Mary

DonHowe, Gwyda

Doniol-Valcroze, Jacques

Douglas, Kirk

Douglas, Paul

Dragonwyck
(film)

Dreier, Hans

Drums Along the Mohawk
(film)

DuBois, Christine

Duffy’s Tavern
(radio show)

Dunne, Irene

Dunne, Philip

Durang, Christopher

Durante, Jimmy

Duse, Eleanora

Dylan
(play)

Eagels, Jeanne

Eden, Barbara

Edison, Thomas A.

Eduardo, Leigh

Eliot, T. S.

Elkin, Bea

Epstein, Julius and Philip

Erskine, Marilyn

Esquire
magazine cartoon

Eunson, Dale

Evil Under the Sun
(film)

Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, The
(film)

Fabray, Nanette

Farrow, Mia

Fassbinder, Rainer Werner

Fasten Your Seat Belts
(Quirk)

Fem 2 Fem

Ferber, Edna

Ferrer, José

Field, Ron

film editing

Films in Review

Films Inc.

Fireball, The
(film)

Fireside Companion to the Theatre, The
(Mordden)

Fisher, Eddie

Fisher, Edward (actor)

Fisher, James

Fiske, Minnie

Fitch, Clyde

Fitzgerald, F. Scott

Fitzgerald, Fitz

Fitzgerald, Geraldine

Five Fingers
(film)

Fletcher, John

Flowers, Bess

Flynn, Errol

Fonda, Henry

Fontaine, Joan

Fontanne, Lynn

Ford, Glenn

Ford, John

Forman, Milos

42nd Street
(film)

400 Blows, The
(film)

Frankel, Aaron

Franklin, Bonnie

Freeman, Mona

French Connection,
The
(film)

Frenzy
(film)

Friedkin, William

From Reverence to Rape
(Haskell)

Fuller, Elizabeth

Fuller, Penny

and
Applause

career

Fun Down There
(porn film)

Fury
(film)

Gabor, Eva

Gabor, Zsa Zsa

and the
All About Eve
Oscar ceremony

and Marilyn Monroe

sayings

Gabriel, Gary

Garbo, Greta

Garden of Allah, The
(film)

Gardner, Ava

Garfield, John

Garland, Judy

Garrett, Betty

Garson, Greer

Gavin, John

Gaynor, Janet

Geist, Kenneth

Genn, Leo

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
(film)

Gentleman’s Agreement
(film)

George White Scandals
(musical review)

Gere, Richard

Gershwin, George

Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The
(film)

Gielgud, John

Gish, Lillian

Glad Tidings
(play)

Glass, Gaston

Glass Menagerie, The
(film)

Godard, Jean-Luc

Goddard, Paulette

Golden, John

Golden Boy
(Broadway musical)

Gone With the Wind
(film)

Good Housekeeping
magazine

Goring, Marius

Goulding, Edmund

Graham, Martha

Graham, Sheilah

Grant, Cary

Grauman, Sid

Grauman’s Chinese Theatre

premiere of
All About Eve

Gray, Coleen

Great Lie, The
(film)

Greed
(film)

Green, Adolph

Greene, Angela

Greenfield, Vik

Greer, Jane

Griffin, Eleanore

Griffith, D. W.

Grimes, Bob

Groskop, Viv

Guest in the House
(Eunson play)

Guinness, Alec

Gussow, Mel

Guys and Dolls
(film)

Gwenn, Edmund

Hagen, Jean

Hairy Ape, The
(O’Neill play)

Hale, Jean

Halston, Julie

Hamilton, Jack

Hamlet
(Shakespeare)

Hammerstein, Oscar, II

Hampden, Walter

Hanneford, Poodles

Hansen, Joseph

Happy Time, The
(play)

Hardwicke, Sir Cedric

Harriet Craig
(film)

Harris, E. Lynn

Harris, Leland

Harrison, Rex

Hart, Moss

Harvey
(film)

Haskell, Molly

Hatten, Tom

Haun, Harry

Haver, June

Hawkins, Harriett

Hawks, Howard

Hayes, Helen

Haymes, Dick

Hays, Will

Hayward, Susan

Hayworth, Rita

Hazlitt, William

Head, Edith

Heart of Maryland, The
(Belasco play)

Hecht, Ben

Heflin, Van

Hellman, Lillian

Hemingway, Ernest

Henreid, Paul

Hepburn, Katharine

Her Wicked Ways
(TV film)

Here Today
(play)

Hersholt, Jean

Heston, Charlton

Hewitt, Alan

High Camp: A Gay Guide to Camp and Cult Films
(Roen)

Highsmith, Patricia

Hill, Craig

Hill, George Roy