I went to Washington to ask for a little residual payment for the people who had written films in the early, early days, people who never got any residuals on tapes or anything at all.

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When the picture was finished, they took me into the sound room and then I...

When the picture was finished, they took me into the sound room and then I...

Paul Lucas had a particularly amusing accent, so I chuckled. That was terrible; I shouldn't...

Paul Lucas had a particularly amusing accent, so I chuckled. That was terrible; I shouldn't...

My children didn't when they were little because I thought that they had to be...

My children didn't when they were little because I thought that they had to be...

So I was asked to do horror film after horror film, a series of about...

So I was asked to do horror film after horror film, a series of about...

Actually, the camera was never overhead at any time. It was always a side view...

Actually, the camera was never overhead at any time. It was always a side view...

Well, the Empire State was about 40' high in the studio. King Kong was a...

Well, the Empire State was about 40' high in the studio. King Kong was a...

Only in your imagination can you revise.

Only in your imagination can you revise.

That was' one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was...

That was' one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was...

When we were making KONG, I went into the sound room and made an aria...

When we were making KONG, I went into the sound room and made an aria...

The producers who wanted me to do it liked me and trusted me, and more...

The producers who wanted me to do it liked me and trusted me, and more...

Cary Grant was wonderful to work with on stage. He would move downstage, so that...

Cary Grant was wonderful to work with on stage. He would move downstage, so that...

Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I...

Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I...

He was just trying to tease me - I knew that later - but he...

He was just trying to tease me - I knew that later - but he...

I think to have done TITANIC would have been a tortuous experience altogether. I feel...

I think to have done TITANIC would have been a tortuous experience altogether. I feel...

Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black...

Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black...

Crawford washed her hands a lot. She washed her arms all the way up past...

Crawford washed her hands a lot. She washed her arms all the way up past...

They were very considerate, I must say. Every time I felt I was about to...

They were very considerate, I must say. Every time I felt I was about to...

As far as advice, that will be in my next book, my next collection. I...

As far as advice, that will be in my next book, my next collection. I...

My next book is Scene by Scene: as Seen by Fay Wray. It'll be about...

My next book is Scene by Scene: as Seen by Fay Wray. It'll be about...

I thought I saw him for what he was-or what I thought he was. And...

I thought I saw him for what he was-or what I thought he was. And...