cast of, itr.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 33.1, 34.1, 35.1, 37.1, 38.1
as homage to Hollywood musicals, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3
improvisatory acting in, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3
production and direction difficulties of, itr.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 14.1
New York Daily Mirror
New York Daily News, 1.1, 26.1, 39.1
New Yorker
New Yorker Theater
New York Film Festival, 1.1, 6.1, 6.2, epl.1
New York Police Department (NYPD), 1.1, 26.1
New York Review of Books
New York Stories
“Life Lessons” episode of, 19.1, 19.2
New York Times, 8.1, 14.1, 18.1, 26.1, 39.1
New York University (NYU), 1.1, 2.1
Television, Motion Pictures, Radio (TMR) department of, itr.1, itr.2, 4.1, 7.1, 15.1
Washington Square College, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2
see also Scorsese, Martin, NYU film school education of
Nicholson, Jack, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 29.1, 29.2, 29.3, 29.4, 34.1, 35.1, 41.1
Night and the City
Nightline, 18.1, 18.2
Night of the Hunter, The
Nights of Cabiria
“Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, The”
Nilsson, Harry, 38.1, 38.2
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan, 18.1, 28.1
Nolte, Nick, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 21.1, 21.2, 21.3
Notes from Underground (Dostoyevsky)
Notorious
Novak, Kim
numbers racket
Nyby, Christian
O
O’Connell, Arthur
O’Connor, Donald
October
Odds Against Tomorrow, 32.1, 38.1
Of Mice and Men
O’Hara, John
Olivier, Laurence, 1.1, 24.1
Olmi, Ermanno, 2.1, 17.1
Once Upon a Time in the West
O’Neill, Eugene
On the Waterfront, 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, 14.1, 14.2, 28.1, 33.1, 34.1, 38.1, 41.1
Open City
opera, 30.1, 38.1, 38.2
Ophüls, Max
Ordet
Other Men’s Women
Outlaw, The
Out of the Past
Ovitz, Michael, 17.1, 35.1
P
Paar, Jack
Paganini, Niccolò
Page, Tim
Pagnol, Marcel
Paisan, 5.1, 5.2
Pan American Airlines
Panic in the Streets
Panic Room
paparazzi
Papillon
Paradigm Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Parker, Tom “Colonel”
Park Row
Pasolini, Pier Paolo, 17.1, 18.1
Passion of Joan of Arc, The, 6.1, 41.1
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid
Paths of Glory
Pawnbroker, The
Paxinou, Katina
Peck, Gregory, 21.1, 21.2, 21.3
Peckinpah, Sam, 10.1, 15.1
Performance
Perkins, Anthony
Perry, E. Lee
Pesci, Joe, 9.1, 12.1, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 23.1, 26.1, 29.1, 36.1, 38.1
Peters, Jean
Pfeiffer, Michelle, 22.1, 22.2, 34.1
Phantom of the Opera, The
Phillips, Michael and Julia, 11.1, 33.1
Pickup on South Street
Pileggi, Nick, 1.1, 1.2, 17.1, 20.1, 23.1, 23.2, 26.1, 32.1
Pingatore, Carl
Plaisir, Le
Poe, Edgar Allan
Polanski, Roman
Pollock, Tom, 17.1, 23.1, 23.2
popular music, 38.1, 38.2, 38.3, 38.4
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A (Joyce), 1.1, 11.1
post-traumatic stress syndrome
Potemkin, 5.1, 34.1
Powell, Michael, 2.1, 2.2, 14.1, 20.1, 34.1, 39.1
Powell-Pressburger films, 2.1, 2.2, 39.1
Preminger, Otto, 1.1, 3.1, 5.1, 29.1
Presley, Elvis, 28.1, 38.1, 38.2, 38.3
Pressburger, Emeric, 2.1, 2.2, 39.1
Preston, Robert
Price, Richard, 17.1, 17.2
Primus, Barry, 7.1, 8.1
Principe, Father, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 5.1
Prisoner, The
Prokofiev, Sergei, 2.1, 2.2
Psycho
Public Enemy, 2.1, 4.1, 27.1, 36.1
Public Speaking, epl.1, epl.2
Pudovkin, Vsevolod, 2.1, 5.1
Pursued
Puzo, Mario
Q
Quiet Man, The, 1.1, 3.1
Quo Vadis, 1.1, 4.1
R
racism, 3.1, 6.1, 11.1
radio, 5.1, 5.2
Raging Bull, itr.1, itr.2, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 4.1, 7.1, 12.1, 13.1, 14.1, 15.1, 17.1, 17.2, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 26.1, 31.1, 33.1, 34.1, 34.2, 35.1, 37.1, 38.1, 39.1
brutal fight scenes in, itr.1, itr.2, 14.1, 14.2, 32.1, 33.1, 34.1
critical response to, itr.1, 20.1, 34.1
De Niro in, 9.1, 9.2, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 32.1, 35.1, 37.1, 38.1, 38.2
De Niro’s promotion of, itr.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 39.1
editing of, 14.1, 15.1, 37.1, 37.2
as MS’s first masterpiece, itr.1, 2.1
script of, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3
Rains, Claude
Raksin, David
Rapp, Paul, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2
Rauch, Earl Mac
Ray, Johnny
Ray, Nicholas, 1.1, 2.1
Ray, Satyajit
Rear Window
Red Pony, The
Red River, 1.1, 4.1
Red Shoes, The, 2.1, 2.2, 33.1, 39.1
Red Stallion, The
Reed, Carol, 2.1, 34.1
Reefer Madness
Reflections in a Golden Eye, 11.1, 33.1
Regeneration
Regis High School
Reidy, Joe, 18.1, 27.1, 32.1, 36.1
Reilly, John
Reiner, Carl
Reinhardt, Django, 2.1, 38.1
Renoir, Jean, 1.1, 1.2, 39.1, 41.1
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste, 1.1
Reynolds, Debbie
Richardson, Robert, 27.1, 30.1, 32.1, 41.1
Rio Bravo
Rio Grande
River, The, 1.1, 1.2, 39.1
Rivette, Jacques
RKO
Roaring Twenties, The, 2.1, 5.1
Robe, The
Robertson, Cliff
Robertson, Robbie, 13.1, 13.2, 28.1, 28.2, 38.1, 38.2
Robin Hood, 27.1, 33.1
Robinson, Sugar Ray, 14.1, 34.1
Roblee, Jan
Rocco and His Brothers
“Rock Around the Clock”
rock ‘n’ roll, 7.1, 7.2, 13.1, 14.1, 30.1, 38.1, 38.2, 38.3, 38.4
Rock ‘n’ Roll (Stoppard)
Rohmer, Eric
Rolf, Tom
Rolling Stones, 13.1, 20.1, 28.1, 29.1, 38.1, 38.2, 38.3
Roman Catholic Church, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 9.1, 18.1, 26.1, 31.1, 31.2, 41.1
feast days in, 1.1, 1.2
films condemned by, 1.1, 1.2, 18.1
Irish in, 1.1, 27.1, 29.1
Italians in, 1.1, 1.2
mass and sacraments of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 29.1
popular film image of, 1.1, 1.2
priests in, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 5.1, 29.1, 40.1, 41.1, 41.2, 41.3
Rome
Rome, ancient
MS’s fascination with, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 4.1, 16.1, 23.1
Rome 11:00
Ronettes, 38.1, 38.2
Room with a View, A
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, Theodore
Rosen, Jeffrey
Rosenthal, Frank “Lefty,” 23.1, 23.2, 23.3
Rosi, Francesco, 2.1, 34.1
Rossellini, Roberto, 1.1, 2.1, 5.1, 5.2, 18.1, 25.1, 39.1
Rossen, Robert, 17.1, 17.2, 32.1
Rotha, Paul
Rotunno, Giuseppe
Roustabout
Rózsa, Miklós
Rudin, Scott
Ruffalo, Mark, 12.1, 31.1, 31.2
Runyon, Damon
Russian films, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 5.1, 34.1, 37.1
Ryan’s Daughter
S
Sacre du printemps, Le (Stravinsky)
Safe in Hell
“Sail On, Sailor”
Saint Martin, 14.1, 14.2
Salisbury, Harrison
Salvatore Giuliano
Samurai Rebellion
San Gennaro Festival
Sarris, Andrew, 2.1, 2.2, 28.1, 33.1
Satantango
Satyricon
Scarface, 18.1, 27.1
Schechter, Irv
Schickel, Richard
atheism of, 1.1, 18.1, 18.2, 41.1
childhood of
filmmaking of, itr.1, 12.1, 28.1, 29.1, 41.1
MS interviews of, itr.1, itr.2
reviewing career of, itr.1, 8.1, 12.1, 31.1
Schoonmaker, Thelma, 7.1, 7.2, 13.1, 14.1, 18.1, 18.2, 29.1, 32.1, 34.1, 35.1, 38.1
marriage of, 20.1, 39.1, 41.1
MS and, 6.1, 37.1, 37.2, 37.3
Schrader, Paul, 3.1, 7.1, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 18.1, 18.2, 25.1, 33.1, 34.1
Schwarzenegger, Arnold
Scoppa, Pete
Scorpio Rising
Scorsese, Catherine (daughter)
Scorsese, Catherine Capa (mother), 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 6.1, 7.1, 11.1, 11.2, 17.1, 24.1, 26.1
character and personality of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 10.1, 10.2, 28.1, 28.2, 38.1
in MS’s films, 1.1, 5.1, 10.1, 10.2, 14.1, 28.1
relationship of MS and, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 5.1, 10.1, 10.2, 14.1, 25.1, 26.1
sisters of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 28.1
Scorsese, Charles (father), 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 6.1, 7.1, 9.1, 17.1
birth of, 1.1, 26.1
character and personality of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1, 2.2, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, 14.1, 14.2, 22.1, 26.1, 26.2, 28.1, 28.2, 29.1, 38.1, 38.2
death of, 1.1, 9.1, 22.1, 25.1
garment industry work of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 11.1
indirect Mafia connection of, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 4.1, 29.1
in MS’s films, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 5.1, 10.1, 14.1, 26.1, 28.1
relationship of MS and, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 2.1, 2.2, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 11.1, 14.1, 18.1, 18.2, 20.1, 22.1, 25.1, 26.1, 26.2, 28.1, 29.1, 32.1
Scorsese, Francesca (daughter), 25.1, 31.1
Scorsese, Frank (brother), 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 28.1, 38.1, 39.1
Scorsese, Helen (wife)
Scorsese, Joseph (uncle), 1.1, 29.1
Scorsese, Martin
Academy Award of, itr.1, 29.1, 29.2
acting roles of, 11.1, 22.1
as altar boy, itr.1, itr.2, 1.1, 2.1
ambition and commitment of, itr.1, itr.2, 7.1, 8.1, 14.1, 39.1
American Express commercial of, 16.1, 37.1
asthmatic condition and allergies of, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 14.1, 22.1
birth of
boyhood scene drawings of, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, 32.1, 32.2, 36.1, 39.1
Catholic background of, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 5.1, 16.1, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 20.1, 25.1, 26.1, 28.1, 40.1, 41.1, 41.2, 41.3
childhood and adolescence of, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, itr.4, itr.5, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 5.1, 7.1, 9.1, 11.1, 20.1, 22.1, 23.1, 25.1, 26.1, 31.1, 32.1, 32.2, 32.3, 38.1, 39.1, 40.1, 41.1
classical and historical knowledge of, itr.1, 4.1, 23.1, 26.1, 27.1, 41.1
clothing style of, itr.1, 7.1, 7.2, 10.1
daughters and family life of, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 23.1, 25.1, 28.1, 41.1, 41.2, 41.3, epl.1
death pondered by, 1.1, 16.1, 25.1, 35.1, 41.1
depressions of, 1.1, 7.1, 14.1, 14.2, 31.1
directors admired by, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 8.1, 10.1, 12.1, 29.1, 35.1, 41.1
doubts and insecurities of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 16.1, 17.1, 19.1, 20.1
drug use of, itr.1, 14.1
elementary and high school education of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 6.1, 28.1
explosive, free-associational speaking manner of, itr.1, itr.2, 14.1, 14.2
extended childhood family of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 11.1, 14.1, 26.1, 28.1
film collection and restoration by, itr.1, 33.1, 39.1, 39.2, epl.1
as film scholar and historian, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, 39.1, 41.1, epl.1
first European trip of, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1
income and financial concerns of, 17.1, 18.1, 39.1, epl.1
independent editing jobs of, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 38.1
intellect of, itr.1, 1.1
irresistible appeal of movies to, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, itr.4, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 41.1
job terminations of, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 14.1
life-threatening illness of, itr.1, 12.1, 14.1, 15.1
mirrors employed by, itr.1, 36.1
as night person, itr.1, 1.1, 37.1
NYU film school education of, itr.1, itr.2, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1, 11.2, 15.1, 21.1, 26.1, 27.1, 28.1, 32.1, 32.2, 34.1, 37.1, 38.1
obsessive, detail-oriented work ethic of, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, 2.1, 15.1, 15.2, 20.1, 22.1, 26.1, 27.1, 27.2, 33.1, 34.1, 36.1, 37.1, 40.1
planned projects of, 1.1, 18.1, 26.1, 27.1, 31.1, 41.1, 41.2, 41.3, 41.4, epl.1
poster collection of, 39.1, 39.2, 39.3, 39.4, epl.1
priesthood considered by, itr.1, 1.1, 5.1, 18.1, 20.1, 24.1, 24.2
reading taste of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 4.1, 4.2, 8.1, 11.1, 14.1, 16.1, 19.1, 26.1, 41.1
self-deprecating humor of, itr.1, 11.1, 37.1
Sicilian ancestry of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 8.1, 11.1, 28.1
spirituality and moralism of, itr.1, itr.2, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 5.1, 14.1, 18.1, 18.2, 24.1, 24.2, 25.1, 41.1, 41.2, 41.3, 41.4
sports antipathy of, 1.1, 1.2, 14.1
teaching of, 6.1, 7.1, 39.1
technical expertise of, itr.1, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 5.1
television appearances of, itr.1, 18.1, 18.2
“Video Village” of, itr.1, 41.1
Scorsese, Martin, films of amateur and student, 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2
autobiographical elements in, itr.1, itr.2, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 5.1, 14.1, 24.1, 24.2, 26.1
betrayal and trust themes in, 1.1, 1.2, 18.1, 18.2, 23.1, 29.1, 29.2, 33.1, 35.1, 41.1
black comedy in, 1.1, 16.1, 25.1, epl.1