Elisha Cook was a darling, and full of the devil. A wired - up little fellow who was always busy, busy, busy.

I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent.

I thought my nose was too prominent so I had this corrected via plastic surgery in 1959.

Elisha Cook was a darling, and full of the devil. A wired - up little fellow who was always busy, busy, busy.

Of course, in later years, I'd studied acting more than ever before - mostly with the late Stella Adler, who was marvelous! - but in my earlier years, I couldn't afford to do this.

I got to know Sterling Hayden fairly well. He was a quiet man, who got more complicated as the years went on.

So, I certainly subscribe to what Bette said about acting being very hard work.