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film industry: Desi Arnaz's impact on; “hello partner” deals; housekeeping deals; loyalty oath controversy; Tom Mankiewicz on studios; Tom Mankiewicz on the costs of making movies; Tom Mankiewicz on the dumbing down of entertainment; Tom Mankiewicz's disillusionment with; negative pickup; net profits and “monkey points,”; racism and; “the package,”

Finch, Peter

Fine, Sylvia

Finney, Albert

Fiondella, Jay

Firth, Peter

Fischoff, George

Fisher, Eddie

Fitzgerald, F. Scott

Fleming, Ian

Fleming, Victor

Fonda, Henry

Fonda, Jane

Fonda, Peter

Ford, Cecil

Ford, John

Foreman, John

Forest Hills Country Club

Fosse, Bob

Four Musketeers
(movie)

Fox Searchlight studios

Frampton, Peter

Franciosa, Anthony

Francisco, Bill

Frankenheimer, John

Freeman, Kathleen

French, Robin

French Connection, The
(movie)

Friedkin, Billy

Friesian horses

Frings, Kurt

From Russia with Love
(movie)

Frost, David

Fryer, Bobby

Full Metal Jacket
(movie)

Funny People
(movie)

Furth, George

 

gambling: Benny Binion and; Albert Broccoli and; Allen Garfield and; Herman Mankiewicz and; Robert Mitchum and

Garbo, Greta

Gardner, Ava

Gardner, Herb

Garfield, Allen

Garland, Judy

Garner, James

Garner, Peggy Ann

Garson, Greer

Gates, Daryl

Gavilan
(television series)

Gavin, John

Geeson, Judy

Gentleman's Agreement
(movie)

Georgy!
(Broadway musical)

Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The
(movie)

Giancana, Sam

Gibson, Mel

Giddings, Al

Gielgud, John

G.I. Joe
(movie)

Gilbert, Lewis

Giler, David

Gleason, Jackie

Glover, Danny

Goizueta, Robert

Goldberg, Leonard:
Charlie's Angels
, dispute over co-ownership of;
Gavilan
television series;
Hart to Hart
television series; on producing for television;
Sleeping with the Enemy
script and; TriStar studios and;
War Games

Golden Globe awards

Goldenson, Leonard

Goldfinger
(movie)

Goldwyn, John

Goldwyn, Samuel

Gone with the Wind
(movie)

Good Night and Good Luck
(movie)

Goonies, The
(movie)

Gordean, Bill

Gordon, Dan

Gormé, Eydie

Gossett, Louis, Jr.

Grable, Betty

Grade, Lew

Grand Dolder Hotel

Granger, Stewart

Grant, Cary

Gray, Charles

Great Race, The
(movie)

Greenberg, Robbie

Gregson, Richard

Gremlins
(movie)

Griffith, Melanie

Groleau, Pierre

Groves, Regina

Gruenwald, Henry

Guber, Peter

Gunfight in Abilene
(movie)

Gunsmoke
(television series)

Gustav, Bill

Guys and Dolls
(movie)

 

Hacker, Fred

Hackman, Gene

Hagen, Uta

Haggis, Paul

Hagman, Larry

Haley, Flo

Haley, Jack, Jr.:
The Beat of the Brass
television special; direction of Oscar telecasts; Tom Mankiewicz and; Liza Minnelli and;
Movin' with Nancy
television special; television documentary on Sophia Loren

Haley, Jack, Sr.

Halmi, Robert

Hamburg

Hamilton, George

Hamilton, Guy: in the “Bond club,”; Sean Connery and;
Diamonds Are Forever; Live and Let Die
; Tom Mankiewicz and; turns down the
Superman
movies

Hanks, Tom:
Dragnet
; as a movie star; net profits from movies and; salary of

Hannah, Daryl

Hanson, Jack and Sally

Harriman, Averill

Harris, Jimmy

Harris, Phil

Harris, Richard

Harrison, Rex

Hart, Harvey

Hart, Melissa

Hart, Moss

Hartford, Diane

Hartford, Huntington

Hart to Hart
(television series): camera operator; casting; episode in Greece; Tom Mankiewicz's credit as “creative consultant,”; Tom Mankiewicz's directing of; Tom Mankiewicz's dispute with the Writers Guild; Tom Mankiewicz's rewriting of; script supervisor; Spelling-Goldberg ownership; theme song

Harz, Claude

Hauer, Rutger

Hawn, Goldie

Hayden, Sterling

Hayes, Helen

Hayward, Bill

Hayward, Bridget

Hayward, Brooke

Hayward, Leland

Hayward, Susan

Haywire
(Hayward)

Hayworth, Rita

Hazard, Tom “Hap,”

Hazelwood, Lee

Hearst newspapers

Hearts and Minds
(documentary)

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
(movie)

Hecht, Ben

“hello partner” deals

Hemingway, Mariel

Hemmings, David

Henry, Buck

Henry the Bootblack

Hepburn, Audrey

Hepburn, Katharine

Herald Tribune

Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass

Hiaasen, Carl

Higgins, Colin

Higgins, Jack

Hill, Arthur

Hill, The
(movie)

Hill & Knowlton

Hiller, Arthur

Hitchcock, Alfred

Hoffman, Dustin

Hoffman, Gary

Holden, William

Holston, Rand

Homer (dog)

Hong Kong

Honky Tonk Freeway
(movie)

Honkytonk Man
(movie)

Hope, Bob

Hopper, Dennis

Hopper, Marin

Hornblow, Arthur, Jr.

Hospital, The
(movie)

House
(television series)

House Committee on Un-American Activities

housekeeping deals

Howard, Ron

Howard, Trevor

Howard the Duck
(movie)

Hudson, Claude

Hudson, Rock

Hughes, Howard

Hughes, John

Hunnicutt, Gayle

Hunt, Don

Hunt, Iris

Hunt, Peter

Hurt, Donna

Hurt, John

Huston, John

Huston, Walter

Huxley, Aldous

 

I'll Take Sweden
(movie)

I Love Lucy
(television series)

Indecent Proposal
(movie)

In Plain Sight
(television series)

International Creative Management (ICM)

Internet

Ipcress File, The
(movie)

Ironside
(television series)

I Spy
(television series)

I Want to Live
(movie)

 

Jack Daniel's whiskey

Jackson, Jermaine

Jackson, Kate

Jackson, Michael

Jamaica

James, Clifton

James, Harry

James Bond films: actors wanting to play James Bond; the “Bond club,”;
Casino Royale
; Sammy Davis Jr.'s love of;
Diamonds Are Forever; Dr. No; From Russia with Love; Goldfinger; Live and Let Die
; Richard Maibaum and; Tom Mankiewicz on the actors portraying bond; Tom Mankiewicz stops writing for; Tom Mankiewicz writes for;
The Man with the Golden Gun; Moonraker; On Her Majesty's Secret Service; Quantum of Solace
; rights issues pertaining to; sex and violence in;
The Spy Who Loved Me; Thunderball; You Only Live Twice

James Bond stage

Jane
(script)

Jannings, Emil

Jaws
(movie)

Jaws: The Revenge
(movie)

J.B.
(MacLeish)

Jewison, Norman

John Paul (Pope)

Johnston, Johnny

Jomar
(schooner)

Jones, Ike

Jones, Jennifer

Jones, Quincy

Jones, Tom

Joseph L. Mankiewicz Award for Excellence

Jourdan, Louis

Julius Caesar
(movie)

 

Kamen, Stan

Kanin, Garson and Ruth

Kassar, Mario

Kaufman, George S.

Kaufmann, Christine

Kaye, Danny

Kaye, Stubby

Kazan, Elia

Keitel, Harvey

Kelly, Gene

Kendall, Suzy

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, Robert

Kenya

Kerr, Deborah

Kerrey, Bob

Keys of the Kingdom, The
(movie)

Khashoggi, Adnan

Kidd, Michael

Kidder, Margot:
Delirious
; Tom Mankiewicz and;
Superman
movies

Killing, The
(movie)

King, Henry

King, Larry

King, Martin Luther, Jr.

Klute
(movie)

Korda, Zoltan

Korshak, Sidney

Kotcheff, Ted

Kotto, Yaphet

Kovacs, Laszlo

Kramer, Stanley

Kretchmer, John

Krishna Menon, V. K.

Kroll, Jack

Krumm, Whitey

Kubie, Lawrence

Kubrick, Christiane

Kubrick, Stanley

 

La Bohème

Ladd, Alan

Ladd, Alan, Jr.:
Delirious
; in Kenya;
Ladyhawke
; Tom Mankiewicz and;
Mother, Jugs & Speed; Skin Tight
script

Ladyhawke
(movie)

Lahr, Bert

Lake, Sol

Lamas, Fernando

Lambert, Gavin

Lancaster, Burt

Lancer
(television series)

Landau, Martin

Landis, Jessie Royce

Lang, Jennings

Lang, Otto

Lange, David

Lange, Hope

Lange, Jessica

Last Emperor, The
(movie)

Last Gangster, The
(movie)

L.A. Times

Lawrence, Steve

Lawrence of Arabia
(movie)

Lazarus Syndrome, The
(television pilot)

Lazenby, George

Leakey, Richard

Lean, David

Lear, Norman

Lee, Ang

Lee, Bruce

Legal Eagles
(movie)

Lehrer, Tom

Leigh, Janet

Leighton, Margaret

Lemmon, Jack

Lenya, Lotte

Leonard, Sheldon

Leone, Sergio

Lerner, Alan J.

Lester, Dick

Lethal Weapon
movies

Letter to Three Wives, A
(movie)

Levinson, Barry

Levinson, Richard

Life Signs
(Josie Mankiewicz)

lighting cameraman

Link, William

Live and Let Die
(movie): Albert Broccoli and; locations shot at; Tom Mankiewicz's screenwriting for; Roger Moore and; race issues and; Harry Saltzman and; Sheriff J. W. Pepper character; Solitaire character; stage sets; stunts in; theme song

“Live and Let Die” (song)

Liza with a Z
(nightclub show)

Loeb, John

Loew, Arthur, Jr.

Loew, Marcus

Logan, Joshua

Lollobrigida, Gina

London

“Lonely Bull, The” (song)

Look Back in Anger
(movie)

Loren, Sophia

Los Angeles Zoo

Louisiana

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
(movie)

loyalty oath controversy

Lubitsch, Ernst

Lucchese, Tommy

Lucky Lady
(movie)

Lucky Liz
(plane)

Lumet, Sidney

Lupino, Ida

Luther (dog)

Lynley, Carol

Lyons, Cliff

 

MacArthur, Charles

MacDonald, Peter

MacLaine, Shirley

Magnani, Anna

Maguire, Charlie

Mahoney, Jim

Maibaum, Richard

Malibu Colony

Malpaso company

Maltin, Leonard

Mamoulian, Rouben

Mancini, Henry

Manhattan Melodrama
(movie)

Mank
(Meryman)

Mankiewicz, Alexandra

Mankiewicz, Ben

Mankiewicz, Chris: absence at father's tribute; birth; at Columbia University; cremation of mother; growing up in the 1940s; life in New York City in the 1950s; marriage to Bruna Caruso; mother

Mankiewicz, Contessa

Mankiewicz, Don

Mankiewicz, Eric

Mankiewicz, Erna

Mankiewicz, Frank

Mankiewicz, Herman: abrasiveness with studio executives; biography of; Chasen's restaurant and;
Citizen Kane
; death of; gambling and; pre-Hollywoood career; wife Sara

Mankiewicz, Jason

Mankiewicz, Johanna (cousin Josie)

Mankiewicz, Johanna (grandmother)

Mankiewicz, John

Mankiewicz, Joseph L.: Academy tribute to;
All About Eve
; assistance to cousin Josie; Lauren Bacall and;
The Barefoot Contessa
; Marlon Brando and; burial; Chasen's restaurant and; as a child prodigy;
Cleopatra
; control of the set; death of; end of film career; extramarital affairs; as a film producer; Judy Garland and;
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir; Guys and Dolls
; Katherine Hepburn and; home in Westchester County; Howard Hughes and;
Julius Caesar
; Danny Kaye and; Stanley Kubrick and;
La Bohème;
last years of; the loyalty oath controversy and; Ernst Lubitsch and; marriages; married life with Rosa; Rosemary Matthews and; Marilyn Monroe and;
No Way Out
; religion and; Rosa's suicide; Jean Simmons and; Frank Sinatra and;
Sleuth; Suddenly, Last Summer
; Elizabeth Taylor and; Timber the dog and; on Tom's acting; Tom's entry into the film industry and; Tom's fake birth certificate; Spencer Tracy and; at 20th Century Fox;
Woman of the Year
; Natalie Wood and; Prince Felix Yusupov and

Mankiewicz, Josh

Mankiewicz, Rosemary.
See also
Matthews, Rosemary

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