The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel (2006)
An interview series that gives unprecedented looks into the lives of working screenwriters.
Few screenwriters can concentrate for more than a few hours, let alone sustain a career in Hollywood for over 30 years. But the blockbuster comedy writing team of Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel has been making television and film audiences laugh for decades. In the early '70s, Ganz was writing for The Odd Couple while Mandel was receiving his first paychecks for work on M*A*S*H and Busting Loose. In total, Ganz and Mandel have written an astonishing 18 produced feature screenplays, including City Slickers, A League of Their Own, Mr. Saturday Night, Forget Paris, Where the Heart Is, Robots, and Fever Pitch, while also maintaining a "secret career" of un-credited rewrites on studio comedies.
Cast
- Lowell Ganz - Himself
- Babaloo Mandel - Himself
- Michael De Luca - Himself
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel about?
- Few screenwriters can concentrate for more than a few hours, let alone sustain a career in Hollywood for over 30 years. But the blockbuster comedy writing team of Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel has been making television and film audiences laugh for decades. In the early '70s, Ganz was writing for The Odd Couple while Mandel was receiving his first paychecks for work on M*A*S*H and Busting Loose. In total, Ganz and Mandel have written an astonishing 18 produced feature screenplays, including City Slickers, A League of Their Own, Mr. Saturday Night, Forget Paris, Where the Heart Is, Robots, and Fever Pitch, while also maintaining a "secret career" of un-credited rewrites on studio comedies.
- Who directed The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel?
- The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel was directed by Dave Moldavon.
- Who stars in The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel?
- The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel stars Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel, Michael De Luca.
- How long is The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel?
- The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel?
- The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel produced?
- The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel was produced in United States of America.