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ON FILM: Steven Painter

  

  Charles talks with film historian and author Steven Painter.  Painter's new book, "Take Her for a Ride: A Hollywood Story," is set in early 1930's Hollywood, and features fictional characters mingling with real Hollywood stars in a story about producer trying to save a studio from financial ruin.  Painter talks about the research he did for the film, and why he chose to blend fact with fiction.  http://www.stevenmpainter.com/

Aired Oct. 12, 2013.

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