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Young-Masculinity Portrayed in 1950s Film: 'King... →
Film played a part in how the public perceived roles of masculinity in the 1950s. Elvis Presley in King Creole, and Rebel Without a Cause with James Dean, gave voice to teenage males that couldn’t understand their father’s gray-flannel-suit world.
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While filming Silver Streak, Gene Wilder began writing a script during long waits in his trailer. The script was about “a baker from Milwaukee, in 1927, who wants to try out for a big Hollywood contest to find the next Rudolph Valentino. He takes his wife to Hollywood, tries out for the part, and his wife runs off with the real Rudolph Valentino. Years earlier, I had seen a film by Federico...
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