Transcript: Analysis: Career of Woody Allen

SCOTT SIMON
Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR)
10-04-2003
Analysis: Career of Woody Allen

Host: SCOTT SIMON
Time: 12:00 Noon-1:00 PM

SCOTT SIMON, host:

If you made a list of all the elements that have made so many Woody Allen movies wonderful to watch, that list might mention the wit and crackle of Manhattan, strong leading ladies, songs of the Hit Parade, funny and pointed dialogue, and a slightly schlumpy actor with no dramatic range whatsoever who reminds audiences of Woody Allen. Now Mr. Allen has said that the characters he plays may enjoy some similarities with himself, but they are not autobiographical. He says that his movies are not autobiographical. But over the years, it's been ...

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