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Sister on Natalie Wood’s Hollywood childhood

February 02, 2018 / 02:25

This episode covers the life and career of actress Natalie Wood, discussing her roles in films like Miracle on 34th Street, Rebel Without a Cause, and West Side Story.

The conversation features insights into Wood's universal appeal, with guests reflecting on her warmth and the connection audiences felt with her. They highlight how she was a beloved figure for both men and women.

Guests share personal anecdotes about their close relationship with Wood, including childhood memories of growing up on set and attending studio school.

Key films that contributed to her stardom are mentioned, emphasizing her transition from child actress to adult roles, and her ability to resonate with viewers throughout her career.

The episode paints a portrait of Wood as a dedicated actress who loved her craft, while also touching on the complexities of her childhood and public persona.

TLDR

Natalie Wood's career and personal life are discussed, highlighting her iconic films and universal appeal.

Episode

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when you look back who was Natalie Wood - America I think she was everybody's perfect
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girl-next-door wife mom women loved her and men loved her she was very universal
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in that way she had a great deal of warmth that you could see that she cared and that came across in her acting roles
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came across in her films and I think that's what people reacted to and they watched her grow up they watched her
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grow up absolutely she was never not on camera acting was her entire life she loved it she loved
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everything about it she went through a period where she said she missed having a regular childhood but what that is a
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regular childhood seriously you know everybody has the childhood that they experienced there was eight years
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difference between the two of you how would you describe your relationship were you close
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yes teasing bickering sharing the same room if my mom would get mad at her I would cry I was on the set with her
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always as a child I attended studio school instead of being sent to school because my mom didn't have anybody to
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watch me yes we were we were very close you grew up on the set along with your sister
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it's all I knew that's all I know what do you think was the movie that really made her the biggest star oh well she
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had know she had many that was the thing about Natalie is as a child it was Miracle on 34th Street rebel without a
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cause which catapulted her into adult films instead of being the child you know I'm not going back in that zoo I'm
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never going back West Side Story I see Rose Lane gypsy splendor in the grass which is my favorite many many films
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over that over the years she always she managed to come in and strike that chord
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and get vehicle that kept her in the public eye dearly beloved

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Episode Highlights

  • The Universal Appeal of Natalie Wood
    Natalie Wood was loved by both men and women, embodying the girl-next-door charm.
    “She was very universal.”
    @ 00m 12s
    February 02, 2018
  • A Life on Camera
    Acting was Natalie Wood's entire life, filled with passion and dedication.
    “She loved it, she loved everything about it.”
    @ 00m 38s
    February 02, 2018
  • Growing Up in the Spotlight
    Natalie Wood's childhood was spent on film sets, shaping her unique upbringing.
    “It's all I knew.”
    @ 01m 27s
    February 02, 2018

Episode Quotes

  • She was very universal.
    Sister on Natalie Wood’s Hollywood childhood
  • She loved it, she loved everything about it.
    Sister on Natalie Wood’s Hollywood childhood
  • What is a regular childhood, seriously?
    Sister on Natalie Wood’s Hollywood childhood
  • Yes, we were very close.
    Sister on Natalie Wood’s Hollywood childhood
  • It's all I knew.
    Sister on Natalie Wood’s Hollywood childhood

Key Moments

  • Universal Appeal00:12
  • Passion for Acting00:38
  • Childhood in Film01:27

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