Hollywood Legends Men
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Manhasset
In the fall of 1927, the Clifts rented a house in Manhasset, Long Island. A Scottish carpenter named Singleton taught them carpentry, and Monty built a bed for his teddy bear. Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, September 26, 2011
1951 Oscars
At the 1951 Academy Awards, Monty sat next to two friends and colleagues: Kevin McCarthy, a nominee for Best Supporting Actor for Death of a Salesman, and Karl Malden, Best Supporting Actor winner for A Streetcar Named Desire. Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Punctuation
When writing a script, Monty didn't like punctuation. He thought it inhibited an actor. Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Defy the System
Monty was considered the first actor to defy the studio system and win. Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, September 23, 2011
6 am
Monty rose at 6 am to go to the set of Raintree County. Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Ryan Not Blacklisted
Monty once asked his Lonelyhearts co-star Robert Ryan why he wasn't blacklisted. His response: "I'm Catholic and an ex-marine. Hoover won't touch that combination." Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Soap Opera
Monty described the screenplay to Raintree County as "a soap opera with elephantitis." Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
"Prickly"
"Prickly" was often the word used to describe the relationship between Monty and Marlon Brando. Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, September 19, 2011
Moby Dick
Monty turned down a role in Moby Dick. Sign in to see full entry.