The collection comprises material created or collected by Ralph Hewins in the course of researching and writing the biography The Richest American: J. Paul Getty (1960). The material dates from around ...

Last year, the Getty name was on lips across the globe. From the high-flying skyscrapers of Hollywood to office water coolers around the world, the story was such: A film starring Kevin Spacey as J.

First transmitted in 1963, Alan Whicker interviews billionaire J. Paul Getty, who discusses reports of his meanness, his unsuccessful marriages, why he keeps working and what he's had to sacrifice ...