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On his childhood and early influences; on his parents' divorce; on his years at Yale 12:25
Interview: Dick Smith
On discovering stage makeup; on scaring classmates at Yale with his monster makeup; on his interest in movies; on dressing up as Frankenstein's monster and scaring people at a movie theater 17:05
Interview: Dick Smith
Dick Smith on getting makeup inspiration from 1939's The Hunchback of Notre Dame with Charles Laughton and putting his knowledge to use scaring dormmates 02:58
Interview: Dick Smith | Person: Charles Laughton
Dick Smith on the book that changed his life 01:17
Interview: Dick Smith | Profession: Makeup Artist
Dick Smith on getting makeup inspiration from 1939's The Hunchback of Notre Dame with Charles Laughton and putting his knowledge to use scaring dormmates 02:58
Interview: Dick Smith | Topic: Creative Influences and Inspiration
On scaring moviegoers with Frankenstein makeup, contd.; on the 1939 World's Fair 11:39
Interview: Dick Smith
On giving up the idea of being a dentist and deciding to be a makeup artist; on gathering supplies and materials for costumes and makeups at Gray's Drug Store in New York City 10:59
Interview: Dick Smith
On his father's Hollywood contacts and applying for his first job in television makeup 04:12
Interview: Dick Smith
Dick Smith on his father's contact at NBC News, Paul Alley, and how he helped Smith apply for jobs in the art department 02:54
Interview: Dick Smith | Person: Paul Alley
Dick Smith on giving up the idea of becoming a dentist to become a makeup artist 02:45
Interview: Dick Smith | Profession: Makeup Artist
Dick Smith on buying makeup supplies at Gray's Drug Store in New York City 01:01
Interview: Dick Smith
On stock players during the early days of NBC; on a makeup mishap on a production of "The Count of Monte Cristo"; on mishaps on Kraft Television Theatre 08:00
Interview: Dick Smith
On the most disastrous quick change he ever did; on difficulties removing prosthetics; on keeping cool under the pressure of live television 10:53
Interview: Dick Smith
On special effects for film; on makeup for Hour Glass, Campus Hoopla and Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse 09:21
Interview: Dick Smith
Dick Smith on his work on Hour Glass with Bert Lahr and his spinning toupee 02:08
Interview: Dick Smith | Genre: Music Shows & Variety Shows/Specials
Dick Smith on makeup mishaps with Nancy Marchand as "Queen Elizabeth" on Kraft Television Theatre 03:05
Interview: Dick Smith | Genre: Classic Anthology Series
Dick Smith on makeup mishaps with Nancy Marchand as "Queen Elizabeth" on Kraft Television Theatre 03:05
Interview: Dick Smith | Person: Nancy Marchand
Dick Smith on makeup mishaps with Nancy Marchand as "Queen Elizabeth" on Kraft Television Theatre 02:10
Interview: Dick Smith | Person: Nancy Marchand
Dick Smith on a problem he had with special effects makeup for a film 03:00
Interview: Dick Smith | Person: David Cronenberg
Dick Smith on his work on Hour Glass with Bert Lahr and his spinning toupee 02:08
Interview: Dick Smith | Person: Bert Lahr