THE FILMS OF REGINALD LEBORG

This is the first in depth look at Reginald LeBorg the quintessential Hollywood contract director who worked constantly during the 1940s and 50s at such studios as Universal PRC and Monogram making a series of beautiful and resonant films under severe constraints of time and budget Here in a book length interview recorded a year before his death in 1989 LeBorg looks back at all his work Destiny Calling Doctor Death Weird Woman The Flight That Disappeared Jungle Woman Diary of A Madman San Diego I Love You and many others and discusses his impatience with fans who don t bother to screen his more interesting non Gothic films describes studio life during the 1940s and gives the reader insights into his personal life With stills and a thorough filmography