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6 days ago · Mervyn LeRoy (/ l ə ˈ r ɔɪ /; October 15, 1900 – September 13, 1987) was an American film director, producer and actor. In his youth he played juvenile roles in vaudeville and silent film comedies.
2 days ago · July 23, 2024 by Toby. Directed by Henry Levin. Starring Jack Palance, Anthony Perkins, Elaine Aiken, Neville Brand, Robert Middleton, Elisha Cook, Jr., Claude Akins, Lee Van Cleef. Kino Lorber has announced that they are getting Henry Levin’s The Lonely Man (1957) ready for Blu-Ray. It’s a good one, a solid father-son redemption story with ...
2 days ago · Son of a Gun. Ewan McGregor, Alicia Vikander, Brenton Thwaites. 9 votes. Released: 2014. Directed by: Julius Avery. Set against the gritty backdrop of Australia's criminal underworld, Son of a Gun stars Ewan McGregor as a seasoned criminal who takes a young inmate under his wing for an audacious prison break.
3 days ago · According to Sondheim & Co., writer George Oppenheimer witnessed a “fracas” when Ethel Merman screamed at Jule Styne over the phone when film director Mervyn LeRoy reneged on a promise and signed Rosalind Russell as Rose for the 1962 Gypsy movie. “If Momma Was Married” name-drops Fanny Brice, a contemporary of Gypsy Rose Lee.
5 days ago · In 1955, on the stage of Broadway’s Alvin Theater, Andy Griffith and Don Knotts first bonded as they co-starred in the stage production of “No Times for Sergeants,” cementing a friendship ...
4 days ago · In what world do Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments, James Dean’s Giant, Mervyn LeRoy’s Quo Vadis, and James Whale’s The Man in the Iron Mask fit that particular bill? Marty’s, apparently. When many of his contemporaries were asked the same question, they gave much more suitable answers.
4 days ago · Eugene Curran Kelly (August 23, 1912 – February 2, 1996) was an American dancer, actor, singer, director and choreographer. He was known for his energetic and athletic dancing style and sought to create a new form of American dance accessible to the general public, which he called "dance for the common man".
