The Writers: A History of American Screenwriters and Their Guild (64 page)

National Telefilm Association,
140

Navasky, Victor,
102
,
108

Nawrocki, Paul,
210

Nazism,
74
,
279n19

NBC network,
178
,
180–181
,
190
,
198
,
200
,
202
,
215
,
228

NBC Nightly News
,
205

Negro Soldier, The
,
97

Netflix,
229
,
235

Neuman, E. Jack,
151
,
257

Newcomb, Horace,
266

New Line Cinema,
202

New Media Writers Caucus,
217

news and documentary writing,
189
,
195
,
205
,
215

News Corporation,
200
,
211

newsreels,
75

New York Times
(newspaper),
33
,
71
,
142
,
225

Niblo, Fred, Jr.,
93
,
257

Nichols, Dudley,
36
,
50
,
53
,
56
,
58
,
257
,
287n38

Nielsen ratings and surveys,
174–175
,
225

Night at the Opera, A
,
38
,
52

Ninotchka
,
39

NLRB,
see
National Labor Relations Board

Noose, The
,
95

Norman, Marc,
75
,
171–173
,
185
,
191
,
211
,
219
,
257
,
266

North, Edmund,
43–44
,
137
,
150
,
257

North by Northwest
,
189

Notorious
,
37

novelists and screenwriting,
13
,
38–39
,
88
,
90

Nugent, Frank S.,
116
,
257

Obama, Barack,
221

Objective, Burma!
,
36

Oboler, Arch,
79
,
89
,
257

Ocean’s Thirteen
,
219

Odets, Clifford,
107–108
,
257

Office, The
,
225

Office of War Information (OWI),
75–76
,
78

One Night in the Tropics
,
89

On the Waterfront
,
75

Oppenheimer, Jess,
118–121
,
133–134
,
140
,
257

oral history,
266–268

Orange Is the New Black
,
229
,
240

Ordinary People
,
6

Ornitz, Samuel,
57
,
69
,
257

OWI,
see
Office of War Information

Ox-Bow Incident, The
,
86

Oxenberg, Jan,
257

Oz
,
195

Painters Union,
81–82

Paint Your Wagon
,
152

Palmer, Michael Oates,
7
,
257

Palumbo, Dennis,
234
,
257

Paper Moon
,
6

Paramount Consent Decree (1940),
105
,
110
,
120

Paramount Pictures,
28
,
30
,
64
,
140
,
153
,
175
,
185
,
189
,
209
,
221
,
222

Paramount Vantage,
202

Parker, Dorothy,
38
,
59
,
257

Parker, Rod,
181–182

Pascal, Ernest,
53
,
257

Passage West
,
112

Passion Fish
,
157

paternalism,
57–58
,
178

Patton
,
43

Peele, Jordan, and Keegan-Michael Key,
236–237

Perren, Alisa,
203
,
266

Perry, Joyce,
180
,
257

Perry Mason
,
167

Petrie, Daniel, Jr.,
210
,
257

PGA,
see
Producers Guild of America

Philadelphia Story, The
,
42

Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse
,
125
,
128

Phil Silvers Show, The
,
136

Photoplay
(journal),
103

Pierson, Frank,
6
,
12
,
149
,
157
,
163
,
167
,
182
,
240
,
257
,
304n18

Pinky
,
4

piracy,
18

pitching scripts,
14–16
; web series,
229
,
267
,
268

PJs, The
,
204

Plastic Age, The
(Sagor),
35

Platoon
,
164

Platten, John Zuur,
206
,
257

Playhouse 90
,
125
,
149

Play It As It Lays
,
240

playwrights,
13
,
14
,
39
,
88
,
125
,
127

Pocketful of Miracles
,
49

Poitier, Sidney,
183

Polanski, Roman,
164
,
258

Polonsky, Abraham,
85
,
111
,
258

Poltergeist
,
192

Pork Chop Hill
,
183

possessory credit.
See under
credits

Postman Always Rings Twice, The
,
91

Powdermaker, Hortense,
13

Powell, Dick,
133

Powell, Michael,
201
,
258

Powell, Richard,
118
,
131

Preminger, Otto,
114
,
149

Presnell, Robert R., Sr.,
87
,
258

Pride and Prejudice
,
38

Pride of the Marines
,
69

Primary Colors
,
17

Princess Bride, The
,
6
,
156

Private Practice
,
236

producers,
22
,
33–40
,
160
,
161
,
166
,
192
,
239
.
See also under
screenwriters; Screen Writers Guild; television

Producers Guild of America (PGA),
152
,
169–170
,
216

Production Code,
37
,
110
,
139

production studies,
266–267

Prover, Jorja,
21

Pryor, Thomas M.,
91

pseudonyms,
17
,
107
,
109
,
111–112
,
161
.
See also
fronts

Public Enemy, The
,
36

Rabe, David,
258

Rader, Peter,
225
,
258

radio and radio writers,
75
,
109
,
126
,
127
,
130
,
136
,
139
; music formats,
136
,
215

Radio Writers Guild (RWG),
12
,
91
,
117–118
,
129–131
,
134–135

Raging Bull
,
4

Railroad Porter, The
,
183

Rain Man
,
22

Raising Arizona
,
157

Raising Hope
,
212

Rand, Ayn,
93
,
258

Rank, J. Arthur,
89

Rankin, John,
94
,
100

Rapf, Maurice,
92
,
97
,
258

Raphaelson, Samson,
53
,
75
,
258

Rapp, Joel,
151
,
258

ratings,
174–185

ratings system,
153

Rawhide
,
168

Ray
,
215

Reagan, Ronald,
68
,
70
,
129
,
155
,
201

reality television,
190
,
198–199
,
204–206
,
213–214
,
226

Rear Window
,
139
,
160

Rebecca
,
42

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
,
35

Recording Arts Coalition,
215

Red Channels
(pamphlet),
108
,
130

Red River
,
108

Reds
,
17

Red Scare.
See
communist allegations and the Red Scare

Red Skelton Hour, The
,
134

Reiner, Carl,
117
,
128
,
152–153
,
155
,
165
,
234
,
258

Reiner, Grace,
189
,
209
,
210–211
,
299n43

Reisman, Del,
206
,
227
,
258

Renoir, Jean,
89
,
258

Republic Pictures,
64

reruns and syndication,
117
,
122
,
126
,
140
,
141–142
,
149
,
175
,
189
,
198
,
205

Reservoir Dogs
,
202

residuals,
9–10
,
12
,
17
,
122
,
143–144
,
146
,
147
,
149
,
167
,
187–188
,
190
,
201
,
220
,
235
; digital,
212
,
226

Restless Gun, The
,
140

Return of the Secaucus Seven, The
,
157

Rhimes, Shonda,
15
,
236
,
258

Rintels, David W.,
158–159
,
258

Rio Grande
,
52

Riskin, Victoria,
211
,
258
,
297n2

Rivera, Jose,
258

Rivkin, Allen,
48
,
258

RKO,
28
,
36
,
64
,
111
,
289n78

Roberts, Ben,
168
,
258

Roberts, Ian,
259

Roberts, Marguerite,
93
,
259

Robinson, Edward G.,
100

Robson, May,
29

Rockford Files, The
,
214

Rodman, Howard,
17
,
180
,
259

Rodman, Howard A.,
17
,
189–190
,
196
,
230
,
259
,
299n43

Rogers, Howard Emmett,
52
,
55
,
68
,
93
,
259
,
276n90

Rogers, Lela,
98

Rolfe, Sam,
155
,
171
,
259

Roman Holiday
,
112

Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion
,
208

Room 222
,
180

Room with a View, A
,
237

Roos, Don,
229
,
259

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano,
27
,
46
,
48–49
,
78
,
280n36

Roosevelt Hotel, Hollywood,
49

Root, Wells,
259

Roots
,
13
,
174–175

Rose, Reginald,
128
,
259

Rosemary’s Baby
,
164

Roshomon
,
2
,
189

Ross, Andrew,
8

Ross, Arthur A.,
97
,
259

Rosten, Leo,
59
,
64
,
259

Rothschild, Erica,
229
,
259

Route 66
,
139

royalties,
91
,
93
,
122
,
143
,
146–147
,
149
; Internet,
223

Rubin, Stanley,
122
,
152
,
173
,
259

Rules of the Game, The
,
89

Rushmore
,
202

RWG,
see
Radio Writers Guild

Ryan, Amy,
225

Ryan, Shawn,
219
,
259

Ryskind, Morrie,
54
,
277n99

Saboteur
,
38

Sabrina
,
189

Safe
,
202

SAG,
see
Screen Actors Guild

SAG-AFTRA,
see
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists; Screen Actors Guild

Sagor, Frederica,
35
,
42
,
259