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Robert Aldrich was born in 1917 to a Rhode Island banking family, related on his mother’s side to the Rockefellers. His privileged youth led to a blue-ribbon university at which he devoted his energies to football, and to booking and promoting dance bands.
Robert Aldrich. “A director is a ringmaster, a psychiatrist and a referee.”. Show all ( 34) Show all ( 15) Robert Aldrich's films include What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, Kiss Me Deadly, The Dirty Dozen, Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte.
Mar 22, 2022 · A few minutes into Robert Aldrich’s epic 1965 disaster film The Flight of the Phoenix, we find ourselves in the cockpit of an airplane with James Stewart’s veteran pilot, Frank Towns, who is talking about the fun and adventure of flying as it used to be, before the new world of science and standardization took over. He set off for Benghazi, Libya, in a visibly ramshackle aircraft full of oil-company workers, a couple of military men, and—fortuitously—crates of energy-filled pitted dates.
In this collection of interviews, Robert Aldrich (1918-1983) tells fascinating stories of making motion pictures with such film legends as Burt Lancaster, Lee Marvin, Jack Palance, Robert Mitchum, Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, James Stewart, Charles Bronson, Eddie Albert, and Burt Reynolds.
By Tim Pelan In the mid-1960s, director Robert Aldrich was coming up for air after the thick stew melodramas of Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte, and What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? casting his net around for a new project. It landed with E. M. Nathanson’s latest WWII set novel The Dirty Dozen: anti-authority, throw the.
Aug 31, 2018 · Robert Aldrich, an important postwar American film director, was born a century ago on August 9, 1918 in Cranston, Rhode Island. He died in December 1983.
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