With Love from Truman

With Love from Truman

30 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 1966

At his Long Island beach house, and on the occasion of the publication of his masterful nonfiction novel In Cold Blood, reporter Karen Dennison interviews celebrated writer Truman Capote, who displays his exuberant personality, makes witty jokes, shares his thoughts on writing, reflects on various aspects of the book and, in a sweet and endearing voice, reads and explains some of its highlights.

With Love from Truman

30 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 1966

With Love from Truman
At his Long Island beach house, and on the occasion of the publication of his masterful nonfiction novel In Cold Blood, reporter Karen Dennison interviews celebrated writer Truman Capote, who displays his exuberant personality, makes witty jokes, shares his thoughts on writing, reflects on various aspects of the book and, in a sweet and endearing voice, reads and explains some of its highlights.
Producers Maysles Films, National Educational Television Network
Original title With Love from Truman
Directors David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin, Albert Maysles
Writers

Cast

Truman Capote

as Self - Writer

Karen Dennison

as Self - Journalist

Alvin Adams Dewey

as Self - KBI Special Agent

Marie Bellocq

as Self - Dewey's Wife