"One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers." This line comes from legendary playwright Eugene O'Neill's Marco.
The great Hollywood and theatre director sat down with us to discuss his career from early sound cinema to an abortive stint on the infamous production of Cleopatra, as well as his love of colour… and cats.
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