James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times
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James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times

7.7 / 10 | 5h | United States
2014 | Documentary
James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times is the first major documentary on the life and work of one of America's greatest humorists. Known for his classic short story, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Thurber was a legendary contributor of prose and cartoons to The New Yorker magazine where he worked for many years. Narrated by George Plimpton, this documentary includes interviews with Edward Albee, John Updike, Alistair Cooke, Fran Lebowitz, Roy Blount Jr. and others.

Cast List (18)

Adam Van Doren
Adam Van Doren
Director
Roger Angell
Roger Angell
Self
Roy Blount Jr.
Roy Blount Jr.
Self
Alistair Cooke
Alistair Cooke
Self
Fran Lebowitz
Fran Lebowitz
Self
George Plimpton
George Plimpton
Narrator
Allen Swift
Allen Swift
Additional Narration
Edward Albee
Edward Albee
Self
Burton Bernstein
Burton Bernstein
Thurber Biographer
Stuart Hemple
Stuart Hemple
Self
Harrison Kinney
Harrison Kinney
Thurber Biographer
Marc Simont
Marc Simont
Self
Rosemary Thurber
Rosemary Thurber
Self
John Updike
John Updike
Self
James Thurber
James Thurber
Self
Burton Bernstein
Burton Bernstein
Self
Harrison Kinney
Harrison Kinney
Self
Rosemary Thurber
Rosemary Thurber
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