Authors: Christopher Isherwood
Dietrich, Marlene 68, 241, 485
Dietz, Derek (pseud.) 417
Dill, Guy 283, 370â71, 590, 598, 656â7,
722
Dill, Laddie John 583, 590, 656â7,
722
Dipika 454, 455
Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The
(film) 311
Disley, Cheshire, England 13â15, 33â34, 52â53, 104, 105, 194, 327, 332
Disraeli, Benjamin 318
Divine (Harris Glenn Milstead) 573, 574, 599, 606,
722
Dixon, Jeane 150
DMSO (Dimethyl sulfoxide) 355, 356,
722
Dobrin, Jeanne 503, 507
Dobyns, Dick 271, 463,
722
Doel, Frances (Kimbrough) 356
Dog Beneath the Skin, The
(C.I. with Auden; proposed musical; “
Dogskin
”) 3, 133â4, 262
Dolce Vita, La
(film) 535
dollar, value of 194, 195, 339, 345
Donadio, Candida 503, 506, 507, 509, 542, 545, 638, 644,
722
Donne, John 71
Donoghue, Mary Agnes 135, 216, 233, 292, 302, 364, 427,
723
Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope
(musical revue) 297â8
Doone, Rupert 10, 56,
723
Dootson, Bob 496
Dostoevsky, Fyodor 289, 399;
The Brothers Karamazov
136, 141, 158;
A Gentle Creature and Other Stories
157, 158;
The Idiot
291, 311
Dougill, David 73, 511
Down There on a Visit
(C.I.) 256
n
;
see also
“Paul”
“Downer, The”
see
Franklin, Bill
Dr. Strangelove
(film) 250
Dreiser, Theodore,
Sister Carrie
592
Drennon, Bob 664
Drew, David 58
Dreyfuss, Richard 252, 506
Driberg, Tom 677
n
Druks, Renate 118, 187, 309, 494, 496,
723
Drummond, John 87
Drury, Allen 114, 167, 299
Drutman, Irving 309
Dublin, Ireland 444; bombings (1974) 435
Duel in the Sun
(film) 628
Duke, Daryl 434
Dunaway, Faye 343, 348, 349
Dunlop, Mary 514
Dunne, Dominick 429
Dunne, Ellen Griffin 601
Dunne, John Gregory 271, 272, 359, 402â3, 519, 657, 676,
723
Dunne, Patrick 432
Dunphy, Jack 235, 555,
723
Dupuytren's Contracture (disease of hand) xix, 86, 113, 545, 546, 551,
723â4
; operation for 177, 197, 199, 200â202, 203, 204, 205, 212, 214â15, 236
Duquette, Elizabeth 69,
724
Duquette, Tony 69, 104, 113
n
, 244,
724
Durant, Tim 444
Durant, Will,
The Story of Civilization
267â8
Durham, England 512
Durrell, Lawrence 170
Dymally, Mervyn 478, 599
Dynia, Philip 432â3
Â
Eagleton, Thomas 246
earthquakes: in California xi, 111, 139â41, 142, 148, 150â51, 155, 343, 442, 586, 608, 625; C.I. dreams of 23; in Aleutians 138; in Italy 138; predictions and scares 142, 143, 148, 150, 153, 182, 196, 453, 530â31, 556, 585; in Peru 435; in Mexico 603, 604; off Australia 637
Eckstein, Tony
see
Abedha
eclipse, solar (1973) 310, 360
economy
see
dollar, value of; inflation; recessions
Ecuador 437
Edinburgh, Scotland 512
Edison Theater, New York 297â298
Edward VIII, King (
later
Duke of Windsor) 330
Edwards, Vaughan 509
Egypt 559
Ehly, Jean 181
Eija (Vehka-Aho) 19
Eisenstein, Sam 243
Ekman, Rolf 443
Elan, Joan 276,
724
elections
see
California State Assembly elections; Los Angeles mayoral election; presidential elections; referendums Eliot, George 163
Eliot, T.S. 56, 647; “Four Quartets” 43;
Murder in the Cathedral
56
Ellerbeck, Rosemary 12
Elliot, Jeffrey 467
Ellis, Osian 487
Ellsberg, Daniel 359
Emery, Len 504
End of Summer, The
(film) 245
energy crisis (1973-1974) 405, 416, 418, 546
n
,
724
Engel, Charlie 162
England: C.I.'s trips to: (1970) xvi, 7â30, 38â77; (1973) 309, 312, 314â36; (1976) 510â516; (1977) 540, 542â3; (1980) 635, 643, 645; C.I.'s views on xxiv, xxxii, 52, 398; postal strike 145, 155;
see also
London
England, Barry,
Conduct Unbecoming
46â7
Ennis, Bob (Exotica) 183, 185â6, 242â3,
724â5
Epstein, Barbara 509, 510,
725
Erdmann, Charles 394
Esquire
(magazine) 89, 102, 104, 295, 297
Essentials of Vedanta
(C.I.) 429
Essert, Gary 286, 297, 302
Evans, Edith 11
Evans, Gregory: and Nicholas Wilder 347, 361, 362; relationship with David Hockney 352, 362; stopped from entering Britain 362; Don Bachardy's drawing of 374; socializing with C.I. and Bachardy 495, 497, 498, 502, 505, 506, 523, 599â600, 626; trip to Australia with Hockney 502, 505;
725
Evans, Meta
see
Mokshada Evans, Oliver 110, 231
Evans, Rex 221
Exhumations
(C.I.) 666
Exotica
see
Ennis, Bob
Eyre, Ronald 44
Â
Façade
(ballet) 50
Fairfax, James 504,
725
Falk, Eric 516,
725
Falkland Islands conflict (1981) 681, 682
Family Plot
(film) 503
Fanny
(film) 488
Fantastic Voyage
(film) 143
Fareed, Donald (neighbor) 250
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (publishers) 509, 612, 630, 644
Fat City
(film) 311
Faught, Billy 664
Faure, Jacques 248
n
, 253
Faure, Pat 248, 253
Faye, Alice 397, 402, 403, 421, 458â9, 645,
725
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) 275, 360, 435
Feiffer, Jules,
Knock Knock
510
Feinberg, Dr. Seymour (dentist) 422
Feldman, Jean
see
Santoro, Jean
Fellegi, Margit 430
Fellini, Federico 140, 205;
Casanova
535;
La Dolce Vita
535;
Roma
311;
Satyricon
139, 535
Feydeau, Georges,
13 Rue de l'Amour
471
Fez, Morocco 517
Fiander, Lewis 318
Fichman, Dr. 678
Field, Ron 549
Fike, Vera (cleaner) 399, 461
Filler, Dr. Blair 562â3
Filmex (Los Angeles Film Festival) 286, 290, 297
Financial Times
45, 208
Finch, Eletha 508
Finch, Peter 508
Finkelstein, Seth 125
Finney, Albert 80, 134, 160, 321,
725â6
Finney, Brian 519, 520,
726
;
Christopher Isherwood: A Critical Biography
485, 488, 561
Finney, Marlene 519
Firth, Peter 511, 512,
726
Fisher, Marilyn 560
Fitts, George
see
Krishna Fitzgerald, F. Scott:
Crazy Sundays: F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
(Latham) 157;
The Beautiful and Damned
471, 477, 478, 479, 481
Fizdale, Robert 661;
The Life of Misia Sert
646
Flam, Wilbur (pseud.) 185
Flamini, Roland and Janet 493,
726
Flaubert, Gustave,
Flaubert in Egypt
358, 556
Flecker, James Elroy,
Hassan
24
Fleischmann, Ernest 379, 385, 386
Fletcher, Louise 528
Flood, Jess 244
Florida 544
“flower-children” 215, 263;
see also
hippies
Flowers, Wayland 495
flu, “London” 312
Foch, Nina 497â8,
726
Follies
(musical) 171
Fonda, Jane 270, 277, 376,
726â7
Fontan, Jack: Don Bachardy visits at Laguna Beach 96, 99â100, 109, 279â80; astrology 99â100, 101, 102, 113, 122, 379, 401, 416; C.I. visits with Bachardy 101, 102, 354, 506â7; Bachardy visits at San Bernardino 178; and Lance Loud 379; and Paul Anderson 401; role in
South Pacific
443
n
; C.I.'s concern for during land slides 585;
727
Foot, Philippa 495â6
Forbes, Bryan 253, 256, 288, 312,
727
;
The Distant Laughter
257;
The Stepford Wives
439, 441
Ford, David 512
Ford, Ford Madox,
The Fifth Queen
174
Ford, Gerald 452
n
, 527
Ford, Glenn 376,
727â8
Forest Lawn cemetery, Los Angeles 539
Forster, E.M. (Morgan): influence on C.I. x, xxiii, xxxvi; relationship with Bob Buckingham x, 22; literary technique xxxvi; C.I. visits in Cambridge 18, 20â22, 71â2, 74â5, 190; appearance 20; health 21, 22, 74; Order of Merit 21; correspondence with C.I. 22â3; Furbank's biography 22â3, 46, 124; homosexuality 23; praises William Golding 43; and Spanish Civil War 72â3; and Auden 73; death 83â4, 85â6, 160; BBC film on 87, 89; his will 92
n
; C.I. contemplates memoir of 119; and Bill Roerick 432; C.I. writes about in
Christopher and His Kind
462; anniversary of death 569; and William Caskey 637; on mortality 643; C.I.'s memories of 686;
728
“Dr. Woolacott” 23;
Howards End
75;
Maurice
22, 23, 124, 199; “The Other Boat” 23
n
, 72, 75, 117;
A Passage to India
92
Fort William, Scotland 512
Foster, James M. 239â40, 241, 242
Foster, Phillip 19
Foucault, Michel xi Fouts, Denham (Denny) 243, 284, 614, 615, 644,
728
Fowles, John,
The French Lieutenant's Woman
11
Fox, James (Jimmy/Willie) 47, 163â4,
728â9
Fox, Lyle 628, 678,
729
France: C.I. visits 26, 27, 28, 30â38, 43, 56; C.I.'s Francophobia 335, 339, 534, 596
Francis, Arlene 221
Francis, Sam 494, 621
Franju, Georges:
The Sin of Father Mouret
513;
Thomas the Imposter
248, 311
Frankenheimer, John 544, 545, 551,
729
“Frankenstein: The True Story” (C.I. and Don Bachardy; television film): critical reception xvii, xviii, 406, 466; as reflection of C.I.'s and Bachardy's life together xviiâxix; their reaction to final production xvii, xviii, 380â81, 406; commissioning 106, 107, 114, 115, 118, 130, 132, 133; casting 115, 134, 160â61, 187, 211, 213, 214, 242, 286, 312, 316, 318, 319, 347; writing and revising 135, 136, 137, 138, 140, 143, 144, 145, 149, 151â2, 153, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 175, 176, 177, 178, 181, 182, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 190, 192â3, 195â6, 198, 199, 207, 213, 221, 233, 235, 236, 293, 295, 317, 323; negotiations and pre-production 179, 199, 206, 211, 213, 214, 221, 222, 227, 228, 231, 233, 237, 242, 247, 256, 286, 288, 290, 291, 292â3, 293â4, 309, 312, 316â17, 347; filming 347; music for 356â7; broadcast 372, 381, 406; publication of screenplay 397, 399, 404, 406
Frankfort, Henri,
Ancient Egyptian Religion
288
Franklin, Andrew (British Consul) 146
Franklin, Bill (“The Downer”): relationship with Don Bachardy 412
n
, 579â80, 594, 602, 606, 607, 608, 609â610, 612, 624, 648; socializing with C.I. and Bachardy 575, 587, 593, 593â4, 596, 599, 651; appearance and character 579â80, 587, 608, 609; in San Francisco 601, 606; trip to Mexico with Bachardy 602, 603, 604, 605â6; acting career 606; trip to New Orleans with Bachardy 609, 610; at Bachardy's Robert Miller Gallery show in New York 651;
729
Frechette, Mark 24
Free Press
(newspaper) 83, 349
freeway construction 117â18
Fremantle, Anne,
The Protestant Mystics
xxxv
n
French, Jessie 211â12, 236, 427, 494
French, Robin: and possible productions of
A Meeting by the River
79, 91, 206, 345; and film script for
Cabaret
93; views on economy 115; and “Frankenstein” television film 132, 193, 211, 236, 256, 312, 381; C.I. seeks financial advice from 195, 633; C.I.'s friendship and socializing with 211â12, 427, 494; family life 211â12, 236; and script of Galsworthy's
The Apple Tree
260, 274; ideas for possible television projects 265; leaves agency business and joins Paramount 387, 427, 434;
729
Frenzy
(film) 492
Freud, Lucian 319, 510, 513,
729
Freud, Sigmund xiii
Friebus, Florida 229, 230, 232, 306,
730
Friedrich, Otto,
Before the Deluge
59
Frimley, Surrey, England 84, 86
From Waking Sleep
(ballet) 58
Fry, Basil 146,
730
Fry, Christopher 604
Fry, Francis 490
Fry, Morris “Chick” 115
Fryer, Jonathan 483, 484â5, 521, 522;
Christopher Isherwood
485, 488, 533, 551
Fuller, Brad 492
Fuller, Roy 208
Fullerton State University
see
California State University, Fullerton
Furbank, P.N. (Nicholas, Nick) 22â3, 26, 46, 72â3, 74, 124, 514,
730
;
E.M. Forster: A Life
22â23, 46, 124