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Corsitto, Salvatore,
94
–
95

Cosby, Bill,
309
,
311

Costello, Frank,
88
,
95

Cotton Club, The
(Coppola film),
4
,
226
–
43
,
248
,
251
,
311
,
359
–
60

Cotton Club, The
(Haskins book),
226
–
27

Cowie, Peter,
4
,
27
,
138

CQ
(film),
319

Craig, John,
297

Craig's Wife
(film),
12

critical reviews:
Bram Stoker's Dracula
,
291
;
The Cotton Club
,
240
–
41
,
242
,
243
;
Dementia
13
,
26
;
Gardens of Stone
,
178
;
The Godfather
,
110
–
11
;
The Godfather II
,
128
;
Jack
,
311
;
One from the Heart
,
197
;
Peggy Sue Got Married
,
256
–
57
;
The Rainmaker
,
307
;
The Rain People
,
63
–
64
;
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
,
278
;
You're a Big Boy Now
,
43
–
44

Cronenweth, Jordan,
178
,
250
,
256

Crosby, Floyd,
20

Cruise, Tom,
206
,
207
,
211
,
213

Cukor, George,
45

Curtis, Mark,
257

Cusumano, Joey,
236
,
237

Cyrano de Bergerac
(play),
10

Daisy Miller
(film),
73

Dallesandro, Joe,
240

D'Ambrosio, Franc,
134

Damon, Mark,
20
,
301
–
2
,
307

Dane, Eddie,
269
,
274

Danes, Clare,
301

Darling Lili
(film),
92

David Donatello Award,
110

Dean, James,
206

Deane, Hamilton,
285
,
293

de Gaulle, Gen. Charles,
30

de la Fontaine, Jacqueline,
175

Dementia 13
(Coppola film),
22
–
27
,
55
,
214
,
287
; credits,
353
; family theme in,
43
; as film within a film,
42
; original screenplay for,
72

Demme, Jonathan,
17

De Monaco, James,
307

De Niro, Robert,
116
,
117
,
129

Depardieu, Gérard,
319

Desperate Hours
(film),
302

Devil in the Flesh, The
(film),
30

DeVito, Danny,
301
,
319

Dewey, Thomas,
240

Dick, Bernard,
88
,
135

Dickos, Andrew,
109

Dillon, Matt,
209
,
213
,
217
,
224

Directors Company,
72
,
73

Dirty Dancing
(film),
213

Dirty Harry
(film),
320

Dispatches
(Herr),
159

distribution,
44
,
162
,
209

Dolce Vita, La
(film),
107
,
169

Donahue, Troy,
116

Donnelly, Donnal,
134

Dor, Karen,
15

Douglas, Kirk,
30
,
31
,
88

Doumani, Ed and Fred,
229
,
230
,
236
,
241
; Coppola feud with Evans and,
238
; investment in
The Cotton Club
,
227
,
231
,
235
; rights to
The Cotton Club
and,
237

Dracula
(Browning film),
9
,
285
,
287

Dracula
(Stoker novel),
283
–
84
,
287

Drescher, Fran,
310
,
311

Drugstore Cowboy
(film),
213

Dunn, Eithne,
23
,
24
,
25

Durbin, Karen,
96
,
104

Dutchman
(play),
54

Duvall, Robert,
57
,
59
,
68
; in
Apocalypse Now
,
150
,
168
; in
The Conversation
,
75
,
76
; in
The Godfather
,
96
; in
The Godfather II
,
116
;
The Godfather III
and,
132
–
33

Duvall, Shelley,
257

Ebert, Roger,
277

Echoes
(uncompleted screenplay),
54

editing:
Apocalypse Now
,
158
–
60
;
Bram Stoker's Dracula
,
290
,
292
;
The Cotton Club
,
237
,
238
,
239
;
The Godfather
,
107
–
8
;
The Godfather II
,
120
,
128
;
The Outsiders
,
207
;
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
,
271

Ehrenstein, David,
223

Eisenhower, Dwight,
32

Eisenstein, Sergei,
10
,
11
,
12
,
113
,
289

Eliot, T. S.,
163

Ellington, Duke,
228
–
29
,
233
,
238
,
241

Elwes, Cary,
298

Estevez, Emilio,
206
,
208
,
211
,
213

Euripides,
186

Evans, Robert:
The Cotton Club
and,
225
,
226
–
31
,
235
,
241
–
42
,
250
;
The Godfather
and,
87
–
88
,
92
,
93
,
94
,
95
,
101
,
107
–
9
,
235
,
250
;
The Godfather II
and,
113
;
The Great Gatsby
and,
33
; as material witness in murder case,
230

exploitation films,
12
–
17
,
18
,
19
,
23

expressionism, cinematic,
215
–
16
,
225

Faerie Tale Theater
(cable TV series),
257
,
259
,
260

family, as theme in Coppola's films:
Apocalypse Now
,
166
;
The Cotton Club
,
242
;
Dementia
13
,
27
,
43
;
Gardens of Stone
,
172
,
178
; the
Godfather
films,
110
,
126
; “Life without Zoe,” 280;
The Outsiders
,
203
,
204
;
The Rain People
,
62
;
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
,
268
,
277
;
You're a Big Boy Now
,
43

Farber, Stephen,
214
–
15

Farrow, Mia,
33

Faski, Beth,
73

Fassbinder, Rainer Werner,
288

Fat Spy
(film),
56

Faulkner, William,
202
,
313

Fehr, Rudi,
192

Feldman, Phil,
37
,
38
,
124

Fellini, Federico,
107
,
169

feminism,
64

Ferguson, Sen. Homer,
263
,
269
,
270
,
271
,
275
,
276

Ferguson, Jay,
213

film budgets:
Apocalypse Now
,
151
,
155
,
186
;
The Conversation
,
258
;
The Cotton Club
,
231
,
236
,
237
;
Dementia
13
,
22
;
Finian's Rainbow
,
45
,
53
;
Gardens of Stone
,
176
;
The Godfather
,
92
;
The Godfather II
,
118
;
The Godfather III
,
138
;
One from the Heart
,
188
;
The Outsiders
,
206
;
The Rain People
,
62
,
258
;
Rumble Fish
,
258
;
THX 1138
,
67
;
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
,
267
;
You're a Big Boy Now
,
37
,
38
,
44

Film Comment
(journal),
193

film festivals,
64

filmmaker: a diary by George Lucas
(documentary film),
57
–
58
,
68

filmmaking: Coppola on,
313
,
314
–
15
; as corporate effort,
2
; crew members arrested by police,
76
; extras,
57
,
76
,
118
; high-speed color film,
40
; homages to other directors and films,
78
,
251
; killing of animals and,
102
,
153
,
167
; natural disasters and,
151
; on-location shooting,
80
,
92
–
93
,
136
–
37
,
149
–
50
; political problems,
93
,
102
; rehearshals,
174
,
207
,
233
,
289
–
90
; special effects,
290
–
91
; storyboard sketches,
137
,
188
–
89
; technical equipment,
54
,
68
,
70
; as “therapy,”
188
; unbroken takes,
190
.
See also
editing; “previsualization”

Finian's Rainbow
(Coppola film),
44
–
52
,
72
,
74
,
83
,
190
,
192
; black community and,
228
; box-office earnings,
53
; as commercial compromise,
89
; credits,
354

Firm, The
(film),
300

Fishburne, Larry,
174
,
217
,
232

Fisher, Lucy,
185

Fitzgerald, F. Scott,
1
,
33
,
35
,
73
,
283

Flynn, Errol,
9
,
152

Flynn, Sean,
152

Ford, Harrison,
77
,
145
,
158

Ford, Henry,
261
,
264

Ford, John,
176

Forrest, Frederic,
76
,
81
,
188
,
199
,
200
,
269

Fox, The
(film),
22

Francis Ford Coppola
(Johnson),
4

Francks, Don,
46
,
50

Frazer, James,
166

Freudianism,
22
–
23
,
25

Friedkin, William,
72
,
73

Fritsch, Willy,
15

From Here to Eternity
(film),
103

Frost, Robert,
210

Fruchtman, Lisa,
137
,
158

Fry, Carol,
297

Galati, Frank,
316

Gallo, Fred,
100

Gallo, Joey,
137

“Gangster as Tragic Hero, The” (Warshow),
128

Garcia, Andy,
133
,
137
,
141
,
142

Gardens of Stone
(Coppola film),
171
–
79
,
299
,
361

Garfield, Allen,
200

Garr, Terri,
80
,
188
,
189

Gasso, Michael V.,
116

Gayle, Crystal,
187
,
195

Gere, Richard,
227
,
228
,
230
,
231
; conflict with Coppola,
229
,
234
; enhanced role in
The Cotton Club
,
232

Giannini, Giancarlo,
280

Gidget
(musical),
319

Gilbey, Ryan,
320

Glover, Danny,
305

Glynn, Carlin,
174

Godfather, The
(Coppola film),
3
,
33
,
90
–
111
,
228
,
302
; actors in,
10
; as cinema classic,
169
,
321
; as commercial venture,
73
; comparison with
The Cotton Club
,
239
,
240
; credits,
355
; in Library of Congress,
320
; Mafia response to,
236
; popularity of,
4
; scenes foreshadowed in earlier films,
55
; screenwriters,
20
; success of,
71
,
112
,
119
,
129
; violence in,
26

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