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  1. Perhaps influenced by his recent experience with fellow actor James Dean's rebellious attitude on the sets of Rebel Without a Cause (1955) and Giant (1956), Hopper forced Hathaway to shoot more than 80 takes of a scene before he acquiesced to Hathaway's demands. After the shoot, Hathaway reportedly told the young actor that his career in ...

  2. Dennis Hopper, who had trained as a Method actor, walked off the set of From Hell to Texas several times over disagreements with director Henry Hathaway, who would continually order Hopper to "get over there and hit your mark and say your lines like I tell ya." After shooting on the film was completed, Hopper acquired the reputation of being ...

  3. Dean's death in a car accident in September 1955 affected the young Hopper deeply and it was shortly afterward that he got into a confrontation with veteran director Henry Hathaway on the film From Hell to Texas (1958). Hopper reportedly forced Hathaway to shoot more than 80 takes of a scene over several days before he acquiesced to Hathaway's ...

  4. May 8, 2024 · Discover Dennis Hopper's candid recount of his clash with director Henry Hathaway, shedding light on power dynamics in Hollywood. Learn how Hopper's refusal to yield to Hathaway's...

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  5. When the old-style director Henry Hathaway, early on, fired him and effectively saw to it that he was banned from further acting roles, he went to New York for five years to study with Lee...

  6. True Grit: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With John Wayne, Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Jeremy Slate. A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn teenager track down her father's murderer in Indian Territory.

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  8. Nov 5, 1989 · In 1958, Hopper turned the set of “From Hell to Texas” into a battleground, defying iron-willed director Henry Hathaway, and walking off the picture three times.