Silver Voices: James Wong Howe Interview (1958)[Part 2]

Interview conducted by George Pratt. Photo courtesy Stills, Posters, and Paper Collections, George Eastman Museum. 00:03:20 Career — Working in The U.K. on FIRE OVER ENGLAND (1937) and meeting Vivien Leigh 00:09:50 Career — Freelancing outside of the studios beginning in 1948 00:17:01 Career — Making sole directorial effort GO MAN GO (1954) 00:24:00 Late career — BELL BOOK AND CANDLE (1958) 00:26:40 Reflections — Color cinematography and preference for black and white 00:30:50 Conclusions — Looking towards future technological advancements in cinematography The Silver Voices Project, which allowed for digitization and sharing of this archival audio, was made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, grant number MA-30-19-0681-19. Generous support for the introductions provided by Art Bridges, and made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: NEH CARES. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this audio do not necessarily represent those of the Institute of Library Sciences or the National Endowment for the Humanities.