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Remembering Director William Friedkin

The Movies That Made Me

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The Importance of Directing

Lumet and Frankenheimer had these great runs yeah from the late 50s to the mid 60s of movies that were just like they just could do no system I mean they're just consistently great great scripts yes as well 12 angry men Reginald Rose written for live television originally it was a one hour live TV show out of New York. There hadn't been live shows like that for a decade they're doing musicals too aren't theyYes those are very popularYeah okay with Jesus Christ superstore I think it was not a music I know I'm not sure the thing I think Lumet's book was the first time I ever read a director his book on directing in an early

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