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Mankiewicz
[ mang-kuh-wits ]
noun
- Joseph L(eo), 1909–1993, U.S. motion-picture director, producer, and writer.
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In Mank’s 1930s timeline, Mankiewicz is just catching on to the power that images, whether or not they’re “real,” exercise over the ordinary people who watch them.
Over the course of Mank, you can see Mankiewicz’s sympathies growing.
When Mankiewicz’s work evaporates too, he has no reason to make nice anymore.
Mankiewicz seems to take Welles’s comment as a signal that it’s the right time to go after Hearst.
Mank then adds another layer to Mankiewicz’s frustration with Hearst, and one with perhaps a little more heart.
Shooting The Comancheros in 1961, Wayne spotted a JFK button on the lapel of the future screenwriter Tom Mankiewicz.
“I am utterly miserable,” Fitzgerald whimpered in a letter to Mankiewicz.
And now I see the familiar visage of Ben Mankiewicz, so this just regular old TCM.
Later another force of nature blew in, courtesy of Joseph L. Mankiewicz: the faceless Cleopatra became Elizabeth Taylor.
"I have never, ever, nor do I expect ever, to see a face more in grief," Mankiewicz later recalled.
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