Kazan was an old friend, I met him in 1938. He picked up radio jobs for eating money, so I met him on a couple of radio shows. Later on I was in a play he directed. Richard Widmark coupledirecteat Change image and share on social
Hoods are good parts because they're always flashy and attract attention. If you've got any ability, you can use that as a stepping stone. Richard Widmark abilityattentionattract Change image and share on social
I was never a part of the Actor's Studio, because two friends of mine started it in 1947 and by that time I'd gone to California. Richard Widmark actorcaliforniafriend Change image and share on social
Marilyn was terrible to work with. I was fond of her, she was a nice girl, but she was a damaged girl. She was very difficult. You couldn't get her on the set; she didn't know the words. Richard Widmark damagedifficultfond Change image and share on social
John Ford was so funny that I couldn't wait to go to work in the morning. Richard Widmark fordfunnyjohn Change image and share on social
Most movies are made today for teenage boys. Once in a while a good one comes along. Richard Widmark boygoodmake Change image and share on social
I felt pretty comfortable with Westerns, apart from the fact I couldn't ride. Richard Widmark comfortablefactfelt Change image and share on social
A lot of actors said they hated the studio system, but I loved it. It was like a college; it was a great place to learn. Richard Widmark actorcollegegreat Change image and share on social
Gary Cooper was a good friend. He was a great nature lover. He was like an American Indian, he knew every leaf that was turned over. It was an education to go for a walk with him. Richard Widmark americancoopereducation Change image and share on social
Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief. Richard Widmark accordionadmiralassistant Change image and share on social
