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Season 1 • Episode 416: Billy, How Did You Do It? 2 • Watch with subtitles

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Episode 416: Billy, How Did You Do It? 2

January 24, 1992

Second of three in-depth conversations with the film director and writer Billy Wilder. He recalls his memories of the great Hollywood stars - "Mae West walked out of the door all white gold and feathers. She looked like a locomotive." He talks about working with silent film star Gloria Swanson on Sunset Boulevard, the tensions of working with Humphrey Bogart and the consummate artistry of Gary Cooper.

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