Letters to the Dead: Things I Wish I'd Said. Ann Palmer
Table of Contents
The Order of the Letters
Orson Welles – This Is How It All Began
Gary Cooper – A Handsome Actor in the Grey Suit
Grace Kelley – I Should Have Replaced Her in Films
Frank Sinatra – A Personal Look at “Old Blue Eyes”
Dean Martin – My Surprise First Blind Date
Bill Bryant – Our Acting Class Scene
Howard Hawks – A Gentleman and An Intellect
Robert Mitchum – Much Like the Character He Played
David Janssen – What A Waste, David
Audrey Hepburn – A Brief Note to Audrey Hepburn
George Peppard – What Happened To Our Date?
Steve McQueen – For Me, A Male Prima Donna
Natalie Wood – As Sweet As She Was Pretty
Milton Krasner – We Called Him “Uncle Milty”
Walter Matthau – Grumpy Old Man – Or Just Sardonic
Ray Walston – My Favorite Martian
Rock Hudson – My Forever Prince Charming!
Cornel Wilde – A Childhood Fantasy Comes True
Gardner McKay – A Prince from Paradise Island
Fred Holliday – We Were More Than Just Good Friends
John Carroll – One Scary Sunday
Jessica Tandy & Hume Cronin – The Classic Theatrical Couple
Richard Burton – The Lively Welshman – A Charmer!
Desmond Llewelyn – Another Charming Welshman
Joseph L. Mankiewicz – My All Time Favorite Director
Leon Shamroy – “Shammy,” All Time Great Cameraman
Stuart Lyons – My Favorite Casting Director and Friend
Joan Jones – Surprise Meeting in Rome
Arthur Shields – Two From the Pigeon Who Took Rome
Harry Guardino – Just One Typical New York Actor
Nick Colasanto – Another N.Y. Actor, A Brutal Acting Coach!
Vince Edwards – The Quiet Doctor
Red Skelton – Talent Beyond Description!
Bob Hope – An Exciting Meeting With the One and Only
Jayne Mansfield – What We Shared and Didn’t Share
Joan Crawford – One of the All Time Great Gracious Ladies!
Charles Bronson – The French Riviera
ABCTV – 4151 Prospect
My “Home” Studio, Where I Worked the Most
Leon Mirell – Was Never Meant To Be
Rick Jason – It Turned Out To Be My Big “Combat!”
Richard E. Lyons – Mail Order Bride (1964)
My General Hospital Days
And the Stars, Now Gone!
John Bernardino – The Original General Hospital
Norma Connolly, Emily McLaughlin, David Lewis
The Real General Hospital for Me
Family and Friends
Richard Castle – Attorney Friend on the Day of His