Timebends (107 page)

Original cast of
A View from the Bridge,
1955: Van Heflin, Gloria Marlowe, Richard Davalos, Jack Warden, Eileen Heckart.

Raf Vallone in Sidney Lumet's
View,
a strong film shot in Brooklyn and Paris, 1961.

My father on a visit to the
View
location, apparently recalling something remote and important.

The best of times.

John Huston peering down the
Misfits
tunnel.

Montgomery Clift making it real before mounting a very bad bronco.

Some Misfits trying to seize a Nevada afternoon: Marilyn, Eli Wallach, Gable. Symbolically or not, the wall could be unbolted and the house dismantled in a matter of minutes.

Kevin McCarthy and Paula Strasberg during an early pause.

Inge Morath by Henri Cartier-Bresson at the time we met.

Preparing to plant six thousand pines and firs on a barren Connecticut hillside.

The Calders' kitchen in winter: Louisa, sculptor Bill Talbot, and Sandy.