Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Monty looked very natural on stage. He needed little make-up. Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, July 4, 2011
Bobby Lewis
Bobby Lewis was one of the members of the Actors Studio who worked with Monty. Happy 4th of July! (It's also Eva Marie Saint's 87th birthday today. She was Monty's co-star in Raintree County ). Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, July 3, 2011
Tore Him Up
According to friend, Bill Gunn, being a public person, "tore him (Monty) up". Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, July 2, 2011
Alcestis
At one point, Monty was working with Thornton Wilder on the Greek play, Alcestis. It never came to be because Wilder didn't agree with Monty's script change suggestions. Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, July 1, 2011
Oblique Intentions
Monty was said to often be oblique with his intentions....hoping others would figure out what he is trying to get across. Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Stacks of Books
Monty went on book-buying binges at Brentano's in New York. The result was stacks of books in his apartment that he didn't read but just lay piled up. Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Renaissance Man
Monty wanted to be a "Renaissance man"....be able to act, write, and direct. Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Eleanor Harris
Eleanor Harris was a writer for McCall's magazine who tried to ask Monty about his childhood, but when asked, it was if he had "amnesia". Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, June 27, 2011
Indiscretion Location
Monty's Indiscretion of an American Wife was filmed in Rome. Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Based on a Play
Monty's Suddenly, Last Summer, is a film based on Tennessee Williams' one-act play. Sign in to see full entry.