- Title: ALE-14
- Summary: RUSS TAMBLYN INTERVIEW: INTERVIEWS FILMED RELATED TO FILM MAKER GEORGE PAL
- Description:01:00:01 - MS OF RUSS TAMBLYN SITTING IN CHAIR WITH BABY DAUGHTER, PLAYS WITH JACK IN THE BOX TOY, CAMERA ZOOMS IN ON CUTE LITTLE GIRL'S FACE AS SHE STARTS TO SMILE, RUSS GETS UP WITH BABY 01:01:32 - INTERVIEW BEGINS, RUSS TAMBLYN TALKS ABOUT HIS DANCE IN TOM THUMB, MENTIONS THE AFRICANS AND PAPER MEN WERE EDITED IN LATER, MENTIONS GEORGE PAL'S INPUT AND HAVING HIS HAIR DYED ALMOST WHITE AND HAVING HIS LEGS AND CHEST SHAVED 01:05:37 - RUSS TAMBLYN LISTENS TO QUESTIONS AND INTERVIEW CONTINUES, MENTIONS THAT THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS WITH STUNTS AND THERE BEING A HUGE SPECIAL EFFECTS DEPARTMENT, HE ENJOYED SEEING THE MOVIE, TALKS ABOUT SOME OF THE SPECIAL EFFECTS USED IN SCENES. MENTIONS SOME OF THE TECHNIQUES GEORGE PAL CREATED TO DEAL WITH THE ILLUSIONS OF SCALE 01:09:29 - RUSS TAMBLYN INTERVIEW CONTINUES, TALKS ABOUT WORKING ON A MOVIE IN MAINE WHEN HE GOT THE CALL, REMEMBERS READING THE ACTUAL FAIRY TALE AND BEING DISAPPOINTED WHEN HE READ THE SCRIPT. -TALKS ABOUT GEORGE PAL BEING AN AMAZING MAN, VERY INNOCENT QUALITY AND VISION, "HE WAS A BEAUTIFUL MAN" 01:12:21 - RUSS TAMBLYN LISTENS TO QUESTIONS AS CAMERA ZOOMS IN AND OUT, SAYS HE FEELS FORTUNATE FOR BEING INVOLVED IN HIS WORK, TALKS ABOUT THE PUPPETOONS, AND BEING MOVED BY AN ANTI-WAR ONE "TULIPS SHALL GROW" 01:14:47 - RUSS TAMBLYN TALKS ABOUT SOME OF HIS MOVIES NOT BEING CLASSICS, TALKS ABOUT HOW GEORGE PAL DIRECTED AND HOW THEY GOT ALONG, RUSS LISTENS AND COMMENTS ON DOING ALL HIS STUNTS IN BROTHERS GRIMM MOVIE, TELLS FUNNY STORY ABOUT FALLING THROUGH A BRIDGE IN GERMANY. TELLS ANOTHER ANECDOTE ABOUT STAGECOACH SCENE 01:23:13 - INTERVIEW CONTINUES, RUSS TAMBLYN TALKS ABOUT STAGECOACH SCENE, STUNT OF ROLLING DOWN HILL AND ON TO TOP OF PASSING STAGECOACH 01:24:15 - RUSS LISTENS TO INTERVIEWER TALK ABOUT THE PREMIERE OF BROTHERS GRIMM MOVIE, RUSS TALKS ABOUT FILMING IN CINERAMA, USE OF THREE CAMERAS, VERY DIFFICULT -TALKS ABOUT HIS ROLES IN THE MOVIE, THE DANCING PRINCESS FAIRY TALE, FILMED IN BAVARIA, YVETTE MIMIEUX -TALKS ABOUT WANTING TO DANCE ON A CLOUD, GEORGE WANTED IT ALSO BUT THE STUDIO NIXED IT 01:30:46 - RUSS TAMBLYN TALKS ABOUT HOW GEORGE PALS HAD HIS DISAPPOINTMENTS BUT REMAINED POSITIVE, "GEORGE PAL WAS AN ARTIST IN THE TRUEST SENSE OF THE WORD.", RAVES ABOUT HIM 01:33:42 - BLANK 01:34:00 - END TAPE
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1990
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1990s
- File Name: ALE-14