Word: cinema
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...entries, expressed their contempt in a colorful string of nicknames: "the grand piano," "the Kremlin," "the pork pie," "the egg-in-a-cup," "the beehive." Even the winning entry, a conservatively modern stone, glass, concrete and steel structure by Scottish Architect Basil Spence, was compared unenthusiastically to a cinema, a factory and a block of flats...
...cinema version reunites the play's author, who worked on the script, its director, Elia Kazan, and most of the original principals, including Marlon (The Men) Brando as the tormented heroine's brutish brother-in-law, Kim Hunter as her well-balanced sister and Karl Maiden as her mama's-boy suitor. Even in casting Vivien Leigh in the leading role, thus brightening the marquee with a star more familiar to moviegoers than Broadway's Jessica Tandy, Director Kazan has chosen an actress who grew into the part in the London production of the play...
Many thanks for the all-fracturing article, and for placing it in the Cinema section, not Music...
...news of a South Philadelphian who came out singing, see CINEMA...
Born. To Broderick Crawford, 39, Oscar-winning (All the King's Men) cinema heavy, and Kay Griffith, 35, former actress, who won a suit last February for separate maintenance and custody of the unborn child: their first child, a son (they already have one adopted boy); in Hollywood. Name: Kelly. Weight...