L

Ladd, Alan, 295

La Marr, Barbara, 222

Lamarr, Hedy (Hedy Mandl), 221 -222, 228 , 229 -230

Lamour, Dorothy, 256

Lancaster, Burt, 42 , 59 , 63 , 190 , 252 -254, 319,319 -320, 326

Lang, Fritz, 7 , 212 , 217 , 218 , 246 , 316

Lang, Walter, 122

Langman, Larry, 13

Lardner, Ring, Jr., 322

Lastfogel, Abe, 127

Laurents, Arthur, 2 , 4 , 8 , 10 , 37 , 43 , 132;

interview, 129 -156;

introduction, 129 -131;

filmography, 131 -133;

early ambition, 133 ;

radio writing, 133 -134;

Home of the Brave,134 -136;

coming to Hollywood, 136 ;

Anatole Litvak and The Snake Pit,136 -137;

Alfred Hitchcock and Rope,138 -139;

Max Ophuls and Caught,140 -142;

the HUAC witchhunt, 142 -147;

traveling in Europe, 146 -147;

Summertime (The Time of the Cuckoo),147 -148;

Anatole Litvak and Anastasia,148 -150;

Otto Preminger and Bonjour Tristesse,150 -151;

Gypsy and West Side Story151 ;

The Way We Were,151 -153;

The Turning Point,152 -154;

unproduced scripts, 154 -155;

"emotional reality," 155 -156;

future projects, 156

Laven, Arnold, 331

Lawrence, Gertrude, 203 , 219 -220, 221

Lawrence, Marc, 176

Lawson, John Howard, 144 , 322 , 361

Lazar, Irving "Swifty," 141 , 145 -146, 150

Leakey, Louis S. B., 54 -55, 56

Leakey, Mary, 54

Lean, David, 10 , 130 , 147 -148

Lederer, Charles, 228

Lederer, William J., 297

Lee, Bernard, 263

Lehar, Franz, 202

Leigh, Vivien, 228

LeMary, Alan, 190

Lengyel, Melchior, 203 , 225

Lennart, Isobel, 120 , 124

Lennen and Mitchell, 36

Leonard, Robert Z., 230

Lerner, Alan [Jay], 77

Lerner, Irving, 158 , 179 , 188 , 331 , 332 , 359 -363, 375

LeRoy, Mervyn, 151

Levant, Oscar, 88

Levin, Henry, 243

Lewis, Sinclair, 9 , 29 , 30 , 35 , 51 , 58 -59, 60 , 270

Lewis, Thomas, 123

Lewton, Val, 173 , 260 -261, 380 -381

Liedtke, Harry, 202

Life magazine, 366 , 376

Lillie, Bea, 285 -286

Lindeman, Mitch, 191

Lindsay, Howard, 106

Litvak, Anatole, 10 , 136 -137, 138 , 148 -150

Loesser, Frank, 125

Loew family, 274

Loew, Arthur, Jr., 277 -278, 282 , 286 , 290 , 303

Loew, Arthur, Sr., 277 , 279 -281, 283

Loew, Marcus, 277 , 279

Logan, Joshua, 278 , 322 , 324

Lollobrigida, Gina, 61

Loos, Anita, 224 , 278

Lord, Robert, 315

Loren, Sophia, 359

Lorre, Peter, 217 , 262 , 373 -374

Los Angeles Examiner,196

Losey, Joseph, 193 , 333

Lovecraft, H. P., 368

Lovejoy, Frank, 193 , 358

Lubitsch, Ernst, 9 , 203 , 204 , 213 , 225 -229, 245

Lucas, George, 9

Lugosi, Bela, 260

Lukas, Paul, 379

Lumet, Sidney, 171 , 327 -328

Lund, John, 233

Lupino, Ida, 193

Lyons, Leonard, 89