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Additional authors

1. Cronyn, Hume
2. Tandy, Jessica
3. Archibald, Lewis

Found in

1. Lewis Archibald collection of recorded interviews.

Description

1. 3 streaming audio files (approximately 96 minutes) : digital, mono.

Summary

1. Lewis Archibald, a journalist who wrote for the magazine "Downtown," interviews two prominent actors, Hume Cronyn and his wife, Jessica Tandy. They discuss their long-term careers on stage and films in Europe, USA and Canada, and the roles they played in various productions, such as Hume Cronyn as Sosigenes in Cleopatra (1963). They also talk about their work together including the new science fiction film Cocoon: the return (1988), that was the sequel to the 1985 film Cocoon, and was recently released, and in which they starred, Hume Cronyn as Joe Finley, and Jessica Tandy as Alma Finley. They speak about the art of acting, and recall various producers and directors such as Ron Howard and Alfred Hitchcock with whom they worked.

Alternative title

1. Lewis Archibald collection of recorded interviews.

Subject

1. Sound recordings
2. Interviews
3. Motion picture actors and actresses > Interviews
4. Actresses > United States > Interviews
5. Actresses > Great Britain > Interviews
6. Actors > United States > Interviews
7. Actors > Canada > Interviews
8. Tandy, Jessica > Interviews
9. Cronyn, Hume > Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Interviews.
2. Sound recordings.

Call number

1. *LTC 5469-5470

Note

1. Interview by Lewis Archibald, most probably conducted for the magazine "Downtown".
2. Title supplied by cataloger from information on original cassette.

Access (note)

1. Access to original items restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio at NYPL Research Libraries only.

Additional formats (note)

1. Archival original (2 audiocassettes ; analog, mono) available in *LTC 5469--5470.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of Lewis Archibald collection of recorded interviews, *L (Special) 96-05.

Title

1. Lewis Archibald interviews Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy.

Production

1. [1988?].

Type of content

1. spoken word

Type of medium

1. audio
2. computer

Type of carrier

1. audiocassette
2. online resource

Event

1. Recorded [1988] New York, N.Y.

Additional formats

1. Archival original (2 audiocassettes ; analog, mono) available in *LTC 5469--5470.

Access

1. Access to original items restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio at NYPL Research Libraries only.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of Lewis Archibald collection of recorded interviews, *L (Special) 96-05.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Cronyn, Hume, interviewee.
2. Tandy, Jessica, interviewee.
3. Archibald, Lewis, interviewer.
4. Archibald, Lewis, donor.

Added title

1. Lewis Archibald collection of recorded interviews.

Found in:

1. Lewis Archibald collection of recorded interviews.

Research call number

1. *LTC 5469-5470