The Lives of Robert Ryan by J. R. Jones

The Lives of Robert Ryan by J. R. Jones

Author:J. R. Jones [Jones, J. R.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
Published: 2015-01-15T05:00:00+00:00


Ryan with Harry Belafonte on the set of Odds against Tomorrow (1959). The younger man awakened his interest in the civil rights movement and would introduce him to Martin Luther King Jr. Frankin Jarlett Collection

Ryan initially turned down the role of Earl Slater, the bigoted criminal in Odds against Tomorrow (1959). “A great many people realize that the characters they see on the screen are fictional or created,” he wrote in Ebony, “but there is a substantial group that does not make that distinction.” Franklin Jarlett Collection



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