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Title	Betsy Blair interview, 2003 January 28
Interviewee	Blair, Betsy, 1923-2009
Interviewer	Martinson, Connie
Book Title	The memory of all that : love and politics in New York, Hollywood, and Paris
Subject	Blair, Betsy, 1923-2009 Motion picture actors and actresses - United States - Biography
Coverage - Temporal	Twentieth century
Description	Betsy Blair discusses her book, “The Memory of All That.” She begins by describing the beginning of her career in New Jersey dancing in a chorus line. It was during this time in her life that she met, then choreographer, Gene Kelly whom she would later marry. She explores her political activism during her twenties, including her interest in joining the Communist party for which she was later blacklisted. She goes on to read from her work and discusses Gene Kelly’s film “Invitation to the Dance.” Later in the interview she shares her thoughts on Gene Kelly’s second marriage and the last few years of his life.
Publisher	The Drucker Institute
Date	2003-01-28
Language	eng
Source	Betacam tape: Date on case front cover: 1/28/03.
Collection	Connie Martinson Talks Books - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/cmt
Rights	All rights are retained by The Drucker Institute. For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, http://www.thedruckerinstitute.com
Type	Moving Image
Format	video/f4v
Duration	00:28:14
Object File Name	cmt00533

Betsy Blair interview, 2003 January 28

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