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Authors on Film: Contents

Authors on Film

Contents

Contents

Foreword by Harry M. Geduld

From Silence to Sound

MAXIM GORKY

The Kingdom of Shadows

FRANK NORRIS

McTeague at the Movies

LEV TOLSTOY

It May Turn Out To Be a Powerful Thing

UPTON SINCLAIR

Nickelodeons and Common Shows

Over the Hill

JEAN-PAUL SARTRE

Childhood Memories

CARL SANDBURG

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

ANDRE GIDE

Nosferatu

JACK KEROUAC

Nosferatu

BERTOLT BRECHT

On The Gold Rush: “Less Security”

H. G. WELLS

The Silliest Film: Will Machinery Make Robots of Men?

ALDOUS HUXLEY

Silence is Golden

The Medium and Its Messages

W. D. HOWELLS

Editor’s Easy Chair

VIRGINIA WOOLF

The Movies and Reality

H. L. MENCKEN

Appendix from Moronia

JACK LONDON

The Message of Motion Pictures

G. K. CHESTERTON

On the Movies

About the Films

G. BERNARD SHAW

On Cinema

HEINRICH MANN

On The Blue Angel: Heinrich Mann to Karl Lemke

The Blue Angel Is Shown to Me

THOMAS MANN

On the Film

BERTOLT BRECHT

Concerning Music for the Film

GRAHAM GREENE

Three Reviews

LOUIS ARAGON

What Is Art, Jean-Luc Godard?

Authors on Screenwriting

HENRY ARTHUR JONES

The Dramatist and the Photoplay

TOM ANTONGINI

D’Annunzio and Film

W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

On Writing for the Films

BERTOLT BRECHT

Concerning the Film

T. S. ELIOT

Preface to the Film Version of Murder in the Cathedral

TRUMAN CAPOTE

The Writer and Motion Pictures

WILLIAM FAULKNER

The Writer and Motion Pictures

The Hollywood Experience

WILLIAM FAULKNER

My Hollywood Experience

THEODORE DREISER

The Real Sins of Hollywood

F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Letter to His Daughter

JAMES T. FARRELL

The Language of Hollywood

Of Mice and Movie Stars

E. M. FORSTER

Mickey and Minnie

JEAN COCTEAU

Encounter with Chaplin

CARL SANDBURG

Says Chaplin Could Play Serious Drama

MARGARET REID

Has the Flapper Changed?
(Interview with F. Scott Fitzgerald)

H. L. MENCKEN

Appendix from Moronia: Valentino

JOHN DOS PASSOS

Adagio Dancer (on Valentino)

ERNEST HEMINGWAY

A Tribute to Mamma from Papa Hemingway
(On Marlene Dietrich)

JAMES BALDWIN

Sidney Poitier

Notes on Authors

Index

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