Authors: Bob Colacello
98. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons, Vol. 67, No. 10 (October 1982), p. 3 (from main clippings file at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library).
99. L. Davis,
A Surgeon’s Odyssey
, pp. 263–69.
100. Richard Davis, to author, September 29, 2000.
101. Dunning,
On the Air
, pp. 81, 636, 420.
102. Richard Davis, to author, April 25, 2002.
103. Kelley,
Nancy Reagan
, pp. 61–62.
104. Biles,
Big City Boss in Depression and War
, p. 119.
105. Edwards,
Early Reagan
, pp. 390–91.
106. Ibid.
107. Kelley,
Nancy Reagan
, p. 60.
108. Ibid., p. 62; Leamer,
Make-Believe
, p. 54.
109. Leamer,
Make-Believe
, pp. 54–55.
110. Kelley,
Nancy Reagan
, pp. 63, 536.
111. Nancy Reagan with Novak,
My Turn
, p. 77.
112. Richard Davis, to author, April 25, 2002.
5 2 6
Notes
113. Grobel,
The Hustons
, p. 176.
114. Richard Davis, to author, April 25, 2002; Jean Wescott Marshall, to author, April 19, 2001; Kelley,
Nancy Reagan
, p. 64.
115. Nancy Reagan with Libby,
Nancy
, p. 32.
116. Ibid., p. 66.
117. L. Davis,
A Surgeon’s Odyssey
, pp. 278–80.
118. Ibid., pp. 281–82.
119. Ibid., pp. 283–86.
120. Shepherd in
The American
(Chicago), November 11, 1962.
121. L. Davis,
A Surgeon’s Odyssey
, pp. 292–93.
122. Richard Davis, to author, April 10, 2001.
123. Ibid.
124. Daniel Ruge, to author, April 11, 2001.
125. Davidson,
Spencer Tracy
, p. 2.
126. Nancy Reagan, to author, June 4, 2000.
127. Richard Davis, to author, April 25, 2002.
128. Nancy Reagan with Libby,
Nancy
, p. 53; Kelley,
Nancy Reagan
, pp. 64–65; Richard Davis, to author, April 25, 2002.
129. Nancy Reagan, to author, May 3, 2002.
130. Lambert,
Nazimova
, pp. 288, 7.
131. Ibid., pp. 382–83.
132. Leamer,
Make-Believe
, p. 55; Kelley,
Nancy Reagan
, p. 65.
133. Nancy Reagan with Libby,
Nancy
, p. 54.
134. Richard Davis, to author, April 25, 2002.
135. Robert Higdon, to author, May 2002.
136. Nancy Reagan with Libby,
Nancy
, pp. 66–67.
137. Edwards,
Early Reagan
, p. 391.
138.
Chicago Tribune
, June 8, 1963, “Zasu Pitts, 63, Film Comedienne, Is Dead.”
139. Nancy Reagan with Libby,
Nancy,
p. 67.
140. Nancy Reagan, to author, June 4, 2000.
Chapter Seven: Ronnie and Jane, 1941–1946
1. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 168.
2. Leamer,
Make-Believe
, p. 119.
3. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 37.
4. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, pp. 99–100.
5. E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 180.
6. Jacques Mapes, to author, September 29, 1999.
7. E. Morris,
Dutch
, pp. 184–85, 189.
8. Leonora Hornblow, to author, February 10, 2000.
9. Edwards,
Early Reagan
, p. 261; Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 108.
10. E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 727.
11. Leamer,
Make-Believe
, pp. 119–20; Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, pp.
108–9.
12. Wright Cobb and Willems,
The Brown Derby Restaurant
, p. 115.
Notes
5 2 7
13. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 107; Ronald Reagan,
An
American Life
, p. 97.
14. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, pp. 111–12.
15. E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 192.
16. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, pp. 109–10; E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 192.
17. McClelland,
Hollywood on Ronald Reagan
, p. 34.
18. Bowman,
Los Angeles
, pp. 330–35. Pitt and Pitt, in
Los Angeles A to Z
, say that the battle was three nights later (p. 579).
19. Bowman,
Los Angeles
, pp. 330–31; Pitt and Pitt,
Los Angeles A to Z
, p. 558.
20. Wills,
John Wayne’s America
, pp. 107, 105.
21. Friedrich,
City of Nets
, p. 105.
22. Benjamin and Simon in
New York Review of Books
, December 20, 2001.
23. Friedrich,
City of Nets
, p. 106.
24. Brownstein,
The Power and the Glitter
, p. 80.
25. Friedrich,
City of Nets
, pp. 108, 158.
26. Ibid., pp. 106–7; Donnelly,
Fade to Black
, p. 368; E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 729.
27. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 117.
28. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, pp. 112–13.
29. Ibid., p. 116.
30. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 113.
31. E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 202; Morella and Epstein,
Jane Wyman
, p. 58; Edwards,
Early Reagan
, pp. 267–68.
32. Ronald Reagan,
An American Life
, p. 102; E. Morris,
Dutch
, pp. 207, 731.
33. Thomas,
Golden Boy
, p. 49.
34. Edwards,
Early Reagan
, pp. 274–75.
35. E. Morris,
Dutch
, pp. 209, 732.
36. McClelland,
Hollywood on Ronald Reagan
, p. 109; Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in
Hollywood
, pp. 117–18.
37. Edwards,
Early Reagan
, p. 281; Quirk,
Jane Wyman
, pp. 74–75.
38. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 119.
39. Ibid.
40. Ibid., pp. 123–24.
41. Ronald Reagan,
An American Life
, pp. 101–2; Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, pp. 124–25.
42. Wills,
Reagan’s America
, p. 245.
43. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 179.
44. Billingsley,
Hollywood Party
, pp. 95, 89–90.
45. E. Morris,
Dutch
, pp. 205–6.
46. Brownstein,
The Power and the Glitter
, pp. 81–82.
47. Ibid., p. 81.
48. Ibid., pp. 87–90; Friedrich,
City of Nets
, pp. 167–68; Billingsley,
Hollywood
Party
, p. 111.
49. Friedrich,
City of Nets
, p. 168.
50. Excerpt from
Hollywood Renegades: The Society of Independent Motion Picture
Producers
, by J. A. Aberdeen, available on the Web site of Cobblestone Entertainment Publishers at http://www.cobbles.com/simpp_archive/huac_
alliance.htm.
5 2 8
Notes
51.
New York Times
, April 23, 1944, “Tempest in Hollywood.”
52. Brownstein,
The Power and the Glitter
, pp. 100–101.
53. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 124.
54. Neil Reagan oral history, p. 22.
55. E. Morris,
Dutch
, pp. 215, 733.
56. Ibid., p. 216.
57. Ibid., p. 737.
58. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 138.
59. E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 198.
60. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 202.
61. Michael Reagan with Hyams,
On the Outside Looking In
, pp. 7, 14–15, 275.
62. McClelland,
Hollywood on Ronald Reagan
, p. 52.
63. Maureen Reagan,
First Father, First Daughter
, pp. 49–50.
64. Ibid., p. 51.
65. E. Morris,
Dutch
, pp. 218, 734.
66. Morella and Epstein,
Jane Wyman
, pp. 87–88; Edwards,
Early Reagan
, p. 285.
67. Neil Reagan oral history, p. 37.
68. Maureen Reagan,
First Father, First Daughter
, pp. 39–41; p. 44.
69. E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 220.
70. Quirk,
Jane Wyman
, pp. 86–87.
71. McClelland,
Hollywood on Ronald Reagan
, pp. 52–54.
72. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 187.
73. Ibid., p. 188.
74. Ibid., pp. 141, 191.
75. Kotkin and Grabowicz in
Esquire
, August 1980, p. 27.
76. Edwards,
Early Reagan
, pp. 294, 583.
77. Ibid.
78. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, pp. 162–63; E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 222.
79. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 141.
80. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 163; E. Morris,
Dutch
, pp. 222, 735.
81.
Time
, September 9, 1946, “Political Notes: Glamour Pusses”; Vaughn,
Ronald
Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 123.
82.
Time
, September 9, 1946, “Political Notes: Glamour Pusses.”
83. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 141.
84. E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 228.
85. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, pp. 121–22.
86. E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 229.
87. Ibid.
88. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 142.
89. Ronald Reagan,
An American Life
, p. 106; Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s
the Rest of Me?
, p. 142.
90. E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 230.
91. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 165.
92. E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 231; Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 164.
93. Edwards,
Early Reagan
, p. 306.
94. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 128.
95. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, pp. 166–67.
96. Ibid., pp. 167–68.
Notes
5 2 9
97. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 132.
98. Schlesinger Jr. in
Life
, July 29, 1946.
99. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 131; Wiener in
New Republic
, March 31, 1986.
100.
Time
, September 9, 1946, “Political Notes: Glamour Pusses.”
101. Brownstein,
The Power and the Glitter
, p. 109.
102. Schlesinger Jr.,
A Life in the 20th Century
, p. 409; Brownstein,
The Power and
the Glitter
, p. 109.
103. Neil Reagan oral history, pp. 30–31.
104. Ibid., p. 31.
105. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 132; E. Morris,
Dutch
, pp. 234, 740; Wills,
Reagan’s America
, p. 249.
106. Edwards,
Early Reagan
, pp. 304–5.
107. Wills,
Reagan’s America
, pp. 246–47. See also Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, pp. 130, 278 (notes 49 and 50).
108. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 164.
109. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, pp. 169–70.
110. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 130.
111. Ronald Reagan,
An American Life
, p. 111.
112. Wills,
Reagan’s America
, p. 249;
New York Times
, May 6, 1993, “Disney Link to the F.B.I. and Hoover Is Disclosed”;
Las Vegas Life
, October 1999, “Billy Wilkerson: The First Big Link to Hollywood”;
Las Vegas Sun
, February 15, 2000, “Book Examines ‘The Man Who Invented Las Vegas.’” See also Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan
in Hollywood
, p. 130.
113. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 139.
114. Edwards,
Early Reagan
, p. 300;
Current Biography 1949
, “Reagan, Ronald.”
115. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 129.
116. Ibid.
117. Ibid., p. 277 (note 43).
118. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, p. 179.
119. Ibid., pp. 145–46.
120. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 138.
121. Billingsley,
Hollywood Party
, pp. 106–12;
Current Biography 1953
, “Reagan, Ronald.”
122. Billingsley,
Hollywood Party
, p. 121.
123.
Los Angeles Times
, August 5, 2001.
124. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 159.
125. Wills,
Reagan’s America
, pp. 233–35; Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, pp.
138–39.
126. Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, pp. 139, 282 (note 32).
127. E. Morris,
Dutch
, p. 239.
128. Edwards,
Early Reagan
, p. 311; Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 139.
129. Edwards,
Early Reagan
, p. 311.
130. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, pp. 171, 172–73; Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 140.
131. Ronald Reagan with Hubler,
Where’s the Rest of Me?
, pp. 174–75.
132. Friedrich,
City of Nets
, p. 279; Vaughn,
Ronald Reagan in Hollywood
, p. 139.
133. Billingsley,
Hollywood Party
, pp. 151, 332.
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Notes
134. Friedrich,
City of Nets
, p. 277.