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The Making of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a fascinating dive into the behind-the-scenes workings of the 1945 film. It’s not just a look at the production; it captures the essence and the struggle of translating Betty Smith's novel to the screen. You get these gems from Ted Donaldson, who played Neeley, sharing candid reflections that give you a sense of nostalgia, and Richard Schickel provides thoughtful context about Elia Kazan's direction. Norman Lloyd's insights bring a unique perspective from the theater side of things. The pacing is steady, allowing you to absorb the historical significance while also appreciating the crafting of performances. It’s a great piece for anyone interested in how history and art collide in cinema.
Insightful interviews with cast and crewExplores historical significanceNice balance of context and nostalgia
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