The actor Clint Eastwood compared to Katharine Hepburn: “Just as big a name in that era”
High praise.
Clint Eastwood
Quentin Tarantino names “the greatest achievement in the history of cinema”
“My favourite movie of all time.”
The Oscar-winning Clint Eastwood movie nobody wanted to make: “No one was too excited”
They didn’t believe in him.
Clint Eastwood’s affair with a co-star nearly ended in a real-life duel: “She was madly in love”
One of Eastwood’s many on-set dalliances nearly ended in disaster.
How Clint Eastwood’s ignorance helped cause an Oscars upset: “He hasn’t seen your movie”
He was just one of many.
The TV show Clint Eastwood quit three days before shooting: “Sounds like you guys got it”
A last-minute departure.
How fame went to Gene Hackman’s head: “I wasn’t really properly prepared”
Couldn’t deal with the pressure of success
The ‘meritless’ movie Clint Eastwood refused to star in: “I just don’t like the script”
He stuck to his guns.
The James Stewart performance that inspired Clint Eastwood: “He had a demon that drove him”
A classic western from the 1950s