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5881: 1629:, in her debut screen appearance as the future Mrs. Lincoln, provides a key antidote to Cromwell's callow Lincoln who is lazy, skeptical and lacking in ambition. Gordon's Mary Todd forthrightly sets about preparing Lincoln to face his destiny in anticipation of marrying him, providing "a remarkably astute cinematic interpretation." Cinematographer James Wong Howe's lighting and camera work effectively documents the transformation in Lincoln that earned Howe an Oscar nomination. 307: 1499:" in her earlier roles). She benefited from the straightforward script "that allowed for a great deal of insight into the characters, and for an unusual amount of flexibility in the cast's playing." Lombard's dramatic interpretation of wife Jane Mason emerges as "casual and very human." Stewart is perfectly suited to the role of the unassertive yet endearing young husband in need of the tactful guidance of his more mature spouse. 2110:' in Hollywood, and I saw that this was pretty deliberate". Multiple screenwriters were tasked with developing a workable script from the flawed story. They came to loggerheads with Cromwell, finally convincing RKO management that it was "logically" impossible to make the picture. When delays in production threatened to trigger the "triple-salary" provision in Cromwell's contract, RKO loaned Cromwell to Warner Bros. to make 849:, demanded an overhaul of the Murfin's script. RKO managers protested, and a compromise was reached when Dunne's character was relieved of adultery charges by a change in her marital status. Although awarded approval, the film helped spur the formation of the Production Code Administration, which later rigorously censored films for almost 25 years, largely under Catholic moral crusader 4390:
by James Wingate (whose deputy was future Production Code Administration head Joseph Breen, a Roman Catholic intellectual), condemned the script as 'vulgarly offensive' before production began. The SRC, which oversaw the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Association's Production Code, refused to approve the script without major modifications, but RKO production chief
2090:. As Cromwell remembered, "the complete freedom from inter-studio politics went up in smoke." He said that the change in ownership caused an exodus of screenwriters and technicians from the studios whose "reputations" were perceived by Hollywood executives as "tinged" with sympathies for Communism: the writers "knew it was useless to stay there". 1852:. Cromwell's handling of the scenes establish, writes Canham "a warmth and conviction" that surpasses perfunctory performances. Despite Selznick's usual heavy involvement in the production, Cromwell's deployment of the cast and technicians was such that "his reputation as a Hollywood professional could have survived entirely on the strength of 1650:(1915), concerning an English expatriate who attempts to withdraw as a recluse to a small Indonesian island. His solitary existence is undone when he rescues a young woman, leading to the infiltration of his sanctuary by a gang of sociopaths, with tragic results. Cromwell personally contacted Conrad shortly after publication of 1611:(1939). Whereas Ford presents a mythological figure who rises from a humble rural lawyer to the most exalted position in the nation, Cromwell's relies less on iconography and emphasizes historic details which reveal Lincoln's early character as less exalted: "Raymond Massey as a far less confident Lincoln than Henry Fonda." 1210:"To Cromwell, the work of the director was not to throw off individual sparks of creaitivity, but to fuse the efforts of the entire creative team for the best interests of the finished work. Such selflessness has always been rare in film-making, and Cromwell has long been overlooked by critics and historians alike. 482:
cameraman I had was so different from the last in his technique that it became almost impossible to learn unless you just took out time and devoted yourself to it. So I had to be completely at their mercy...But I was very lucky. I had some wonderful cameramen—wonderful in that they never let me down...men like
963:). The scenes are shot with great efficiency and effect in which "the camera movement seems to represent the emotional state of the characters." Cromwell adapted to studio budget limitations, employing the spartan interior sets to good effect in emphasizing the "unreality" of medical student's daily routines. 2061:(HUAC) 1947 investigations into the film industry, John Cromwell was identified as a person of interest linked to supposed Communist subversion in Hollywood. Cromwell described himself as "a 'liberal' Democrat" and avers he did not become politically active until the re-election campaign for US President 4389:
Hopwood: Ann Vickers "ran into censorship trouble... featured Irene Dunne as a reformer and birth control advocate who has a torrid extramarital affair. The novel had been condemned by the Catholic Church, and the proposed movie adaptation proved controversial. The Studio Relations Committee, headed
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Canham, 1976, p. 65: The film version, The Silver Cord. "...the dialogue is forceful, but not pedantic, and while one is aware of the stage origin of the material, it is not distracting
Cromwell welcomed the assignment...and felt he could pull it off better than any other director." And: "...attacked
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Cromwell's heroine is both victim and monster; she is allowed an ambiguity of character that many of his villainesses share, but he shows no mercy or pity for the mechanics of the film industry whom he indicts for her downfall. The film offers him an opportunity to vent his love/hate relationship for
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to instill a sharper expressive element into the acting or to provide a more graphic presentation of the action episodes. Cromwell's widely recognized "visual elegance" may have influenced Selznick's "poor opinion of him as an action director." Both Cukor and Van Dyke went uncredited as was customary
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Canham, 1976 p. 82: "The action scenes raise the question of authorship." And: See Cukor's handling of Carroll that "not in keeping with her gentle tone" under Cromwell's direction. And see p. 82-84 on descriptions of Cromwell's scenes that belie Selznick's view, and more on Cromwell's "elegance and
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wrote in his profile of Cromwell, 'He believed in full rehearsals with camera before any shooting took place. "For every day of full rehearsal you give me,' he was fond of saying 'I'll knock off a day on the shooting schedule.' At RKO they gave him three days for rehearsal, and he obligingly came in
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I began to feel the pressure alright...I had asked my agent to find out whether I was on a list of 200 names which was supposed to be universally circulated in all the big studios, and he did what he could to find out, and said: "Absolutely not!" And I felt this was virtually a clearance because my
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and asked him if had a bad side, and he said: "You couldn't fault her if you stood her on her head!" So I went back to her, pointing out how ridiculous it was and that we wouldn't be able to shoot the picture if she had the same side as Colman. After that, she would not speak to me for the rest of
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I set up the usual rehearsal schedule , but at the production meeting Schulberg said "We can't have anymore rehearsals, John." I asked him what he meant, and he continued: "It's a waste of time. The directors don't know what to do with rehearsals..." I had noticed this too, but I had improved every
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Tatara. TCM: "Cromwell may have been exceptionally familiar with the material, but Hughes wasn't pleased with his cut of the film. After Cromwell (who Ryan described as 'very old and sick') left Hollywood in disgust, Hughes called in Nicholas Ray to shoot a few more scenes..It's amazing the picture
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Canham, 1976 pp. 103–104: Cromwell: "Harry Cohn had to lend a couple to Warner Brothers, and was smart enough to do an exchange for a picture with Bogart." And: Cromwell: Warners "stalled...'O.K. you can have Bogart from this date to this date...' Bogart had the right to pick the director and the
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was pushed into production quickly, because Warner Bros. owed Columbia for various star loan-outs and Bogart was available to repay the debt." And: "Cromwell had given Bogart his very first role on the Broadway stage, and since director approval was in the star's contract, Cohn accepted his request
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It builds up in a progression of accusations structured in terms of their importance. Men are seen as woman's downfall; harsh treatment in prison brutalizes them; official indifference and chicanery prevents liberal aid; and their corruption is completed by their contact with the hardened criminals
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Lombard's Julie, a widow, suffering from "shattered illusions" of ever possessing Grant, must first abandon all hope before Fate intervenes on her behalf. Grant retains his "natural flippancy" to deliver a number of comic scenes which avoids undermining his character's credibility, and Kay Francis'
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LoBianco, TCM: "After a string of hugely popular and successful comedies, Carole Lombard was eager in 1938 to find a pure drama...eager to show off her dramatic acting chops. And: "In his advertising campaign for the film, Selznick played up the "new" Carole Lombard: 'CAROLE CRIES! It's a David O.
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Hopwood, IMDb: "chapters of the Catholic Church's Legion of Decency condemned the film in Chicago, Detroit, Omaha and Pittsburgh. Despite a picket line manned by local priests in Chicago, Cromwell's film broke all records at the Hippodrome Theater when it played there in August 1934. Five hundred
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Miller, TCM: "He brought Wilder to Hollywood to write the screenplay...he decided he could do it better himself...On his own, Selznick had turned her series of incidents, in which the wife was the only fully defined character, into a contemporary version of a Dickens novel, filled with compelling
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Canham, 1976 pp. 76–77: Cromwell's "eye for correct casting" and the English Colony" providing a "strong presence" in the film. And: "Cromwell's...success in obtaining such a winning and confident performance from young Freddie Bartholomew
" And p. 78: "...a well-balanced, unsophisticated work a
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was "highly offensive" because the prostitute "Mildred"... comes down with syphilis. Breen demanded that Mildred be turned into less of a tramp, that she be afflicted with tuberculosis rather than syphilis and that she be married to Carey's friend whom she cheats on him with. RKO gave in on every
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Remaining under contract, Cromwell decided to persevere at RKO, confident that "they could not harm me much". On the contrary, Cromwell discerned a conscious effort to force him out when RKO executives presented him with an ultimatum: accept studio dictated screenplays and scripts, or violate his
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Though Cromwell had never worked behind a camera, Paramount was eager to hire experienced stage directors "because of their presumed knowledge in handling dialogue." However erroneous this assumption, Cromwell and Sutherland enjoyed a productive collaboration completing two early talkies, both in
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Cromwell's film version is a dark and pessimistic noir that parades the gangsterism of "the business corporation structure
the brainless thugs...the crooked bail bondsmen and cops and corrupt judges to the unseen 'Man' at the top." The film, which includes suspenseful and effective fight scenes
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I could sense her inadequacy , Wanger could sense it, and I could see Boyer getting worried...Sometimes the word personality is interchangeable with presence although they aren't the same thing. But the principle applies, and Hedy also had no personality. How could they think she could become a
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Canham, 1976 pp. 79–80: "The river people are caricatures in the scenes depicting their distrust of land folk, and their cabaret appearances come over as freak shows rather than an expression of any genuine feeling for them. Camera movement is inhibited apart from an occasional pan or tracking
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in the title role, according to Canham, was a masterstroke by Selznick and Cromwell's direction showcases the "sheer professionalism" of Bartholomew's acting abilities. Cromwell wisely selected his supporting cast from Hollywood's renowned "English Colony" of British expatriates. A film that
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I never got accustomed to the terrific range of the camera and what the choice of a shot can do to a scene... I was always very aware of composition. I had to rely enormously on my cameraman, especially at first. I was never able to learn much about lighting because it seems to me that every
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I had put Humphrey Bogart on stage when he was a kid; he used to hang around the Playhouse Theater sat in on rehearsals
 somebody thought of Bogart, who was at the time the most responsible, the most charming . He was, of course, goggled-eyed to do it, and I think he said to me once: "Mr.
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contract. Cromwell was convinced that a screenwriter had approached Hughes, urging him to buy the rights of a story that was so repellent to Cromwell the director would be compelled to reject it—providing RKO grounds for terminating his lucrative agreement. Cromwell describes his dilemma:
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Sterritt, TCM: "a story with a flashback structure and constant voice overs" by Bogart5's character "that sometimes obscure more than they clarify. To his credit, Cromwell makes the convoluted tale reasonably coherent and occasionally quite surprising. ...There's plenty of darkness in
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as "undoubtedly one of the most superior, polished and effective wartime propaganda works to emerge from the cinema during the Second World War." Selznick, dissatisfied with the screenplay written by author Margaret Buell Wilder, overhauled it to create a celebration of the American
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second Garbo?...Well, we got the picture going, and we did all right. The critics saw she couldn't act, but she got by, and they sold the picture by gushing how beautiful she was. I'll take some credit for making her acting passable but can only share credit with Boyer fifty-fifty.
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Canham, 1976 p. 90-91: "Lombard is her unique self... between gay charm and noble, dignified self-sacrifice..." And: "Grant if believable...and works in some good comedy routines." And Kay Francis' character resembles the "stubborn, obsessive women" who appeared in Cromwell's
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who had been in Moscow at the time it happened...And so I had an idea of what chances there were to do a real picture. Then to have this...this almost disgusting tale, the same old hash served up as a script! I made up my mind that would be the last of it, I would try to get
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to obtain production and dramatic rights to the work, only to discover that permission had been bestowed on producer Laurence Irving and McDonald Hastings, respectively. Cromwell directed a version of their adaptation in the United States in the 1920s that quickly folded.
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Cromwell bargained with the producer, and they agreed to trade shooting days in exchange for rehearsal days. Cromwell recalled: "I think I ended up with four days rehearsal cutting two days off the shooting schedule. Incredible! I couldn't believe it years afterwards."
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Canham, 1976, pp. 58–59: During the conversion to sound films "studios hired stage directors" to direct sound films, however "many new directors turned out static stage- material that soured audiences." And p. 116: See Cromwell roles in these films. Sutherland
2274:. Historian Kingsley Canham reports that the erstwhile director was "active in the theater" during these intervening years. Cromwell was enticed to return to film directing when Columbia Pictures promised him the option make "first cut" on the proposed feature. 1790:
contains the two extremes of Cromwell's career, unfortunately, in the confrontation between good taste, a lavish budget and atmospheric characterization on the one hand and subservience to studio influence on the other, the latter proves to be the stronger
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details the tragic rise and fall of a fictitious Hollywood actress, Emily Ann Faulkner/Rita Shawn. Cromwell chose to present the saga in three chronological and dramatic episodes: "Portrait of a Young Girl, Maryland 1930" (Faulkner played by the 9-year-old
993:. Perhaps in response to the reputation the film acquired by these demonstrations, the picture broke attendance records at Chicago's Hippodrome Theater with hundreds of moviegoers turned away. Nationwide, the movie enjoyed a tremendous box-office success. 2013:, making Bogart available for a limited period of time to the rival studio. Bogart had the option of picking his director and screenplay, and settled on Cromwell. Cromwell recalled his earliest encounter with the actor in the 1922 Broadway production of 896:
led to Cromwell's emphatic rejection of her requests and the director, "who did not like the film much", recalled that "I think those were reflected in the picture." Nonetheless, Cromwell's visual compositions, along with the work of his cinematographer
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Bette Davis' Mildred saw the emergence of the actress in a "breakthrough" performance and "her first truly great film role." Davis' rendition fully conveys "the vulgarity and venality" of the character, impressing studios executives and audiences.
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In the early sound films the studios, having experience only with dialogue-free (silent) pictures, deferred to the Broadway dialogue-savvy stage directors, like Cromwell, who they enlisted during the transition to "talkies". In early production of
4827:. Boyer justifiably complained, 'An actor never likes to copy another's style, and here I was copying Jean Gabin, one of the best.' Director John Cromwell used sequences of the Casbah from the original picture and much of the French musical score. 889:-tomboy and faith healer in a rural backcountry community. Cromwell admitted that he was skeptical as to Hepburn's suitability for the part and objected to her contrived country accent. Hepburn herself tried unsuccessfully to get out of the film. 395:
In 1928, Cromwell moved to Hollywood to serve as a dialogue director during the movie industry's transition to films with sound. Although Cromwell returned to Broadway in later years, his primary occupation after 1928 was as a movie director.
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Quin, TCM: " Lombard's star was flying high ever since Twentieth Century (1934), her breakthrough film that established her as "The Queen of Screwball Comedy." She successfully negotiated the terms of her contract for In Name Only with RKO by
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was under contract to Selznick was the key factor in proceeding with the project. The decision to pick John Cromwell as director was based on his demonstrated ability to handle actors, and his disciplined observance of budgetary restraints.
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Canham, 1976, pp. 65–66: Canham's description of her screen character. And: Cromwell started with the conviction that "Hepburn was totally unsuited to the part." And: Hepburn plays a "witch-healer cum outcast." And: p. 67 "The narrative is
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protested the SRC's actions to MPPDA President Will Hays, the studio agreed to make Ann Vickers an unmarried woman at the time of her affair, thus eliminating adultery as an issue, and the film received a Seal of Approval. The battle over
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minute of my time with rehearsals, so I said "Well, you know you don't have to do that with me, you know I don't waste my time." Schulberg replied "If I give you the privilege, they'll all want it, and that will just create a situation..."
2065:'s third run for the White House in 1940. Most of this, according to Cromwell, was limited to collecting membership dues for the Hollywood Democratic Committee which consisted of "3,000 members". In a 1973 interview with film historian 1691:
Then Mr. Hardwicke, whom I knew—or thought I knew—pretty well. I don't know what the hell happened to him. He just conked out on me entirely, and I felt he gave no indication what the part was about
there seemed to be no effort on his
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LoBianco, TCM: "Unlike many directors who worked well with women, he was not stereotyped as a 'woman's director...uring the 1930s Cromwell's films were highly successful in part because of his ability to get great performances out of
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Cromwell uses the film as a platform on which to "bitterly parody the emotionalism of his earlier films", linking the episodes together by the repetition of fragments of dialogue from the characters that "echo" throughout the film.
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obsessive matron agrees to give Grant a divorce with this malignant invective: "I hope you'll both be miserable!" Cromwell's overall grasp of the dramatic atmosphere serves to blend the performances and "nearly brings it off."
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Canham, 1976, p. 61: Cromwell: "David and I found we hit it off very well together. I was always a great admirer of David..." And p. 62-63: Film was a success according to Cromwell, causing "quite a stir" And Selznick's first
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of 1917, Cromwell became disgusted with both the quality of the scenario, as well as the Paramount's sharp curtailment in rehearsal time. Cromwell's historical outlook and stage experience informed these following comments:
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LoBianca, TCM: "The film was a smash at the box office, which was helped by Davis' performance, the censors who objected to the risqué storyline and the priests who picketed the film outside the theaters where it was
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During 1931-1932, Cromwell fulfilled his commitments to direct Bancroft in three more films. Indeed, Cromwell had agreed to continue working with Bancroft only if Paramount arranged to let him direct Gary Cooper and
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emerges as Cromwell's reckoning with the Hollywood film industry. The characterization of Emily Ann Faulkner and Rita Shawn emerge as an indictment of the Hollywood system. Film historian Kingsley Canham observes:
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to shoot additional scenes. Cromwell is reported to have walked off the set in disgust. Due to his blacklisting by the Hollywood studios, Cromwell did not work in the film industry again until later in the decade.
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We had no story. provided the usual pile of stuff they always had handy to see whom they could pass it off on...I finally got this one, a noxious sort of thing, but I felt perhaps that could make something of
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Barson, 2019: "Amid the House Un-American Activities Committee's Hollywood witch hunts, Cromwell's career soured. Howard Hughes accused him of being a communist, and although the charge was false, Cromwell was
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Canham, 1976, p. 68–69: "The sensitivity and low-keyed nature of the direction and the leading performances are aided by some beautifully composed soft-focus photography and a surprisingly non-verbal script..."
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Baxter, 1968 p. 8: "The studios were hiring "playwrights...directors from New York ...all brought in to satisfy the demand for sophisticated feeling of the stage which producers imagined" film audiences would
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A commercial as well as critical success, the film received nine Oscar nominations - including Best Picture, virtually the entire cast and all technical credits - but winning only one, for Max Steiner's score.
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LoBianco, TCM: "a simple story of a young, newlywed couple struggling with money, baby, and in-law problems."And: "David Selznick was so busy with Gone With the Wind at this time that he left Cromwell largely
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was the high point of degradation from my point of view. It was such an asinine, concocted story! I had personally taken an interest in the Russian Revolution, and had heard a great deal from a journalist...
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Canham, 1976 p. 97: Selznick re-wrote the screenplay to create "a broad canvas of America at war...Dedicated to the bastion of the American Dream...the family." And p. 99: see caption on production photo.
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Canham, 1976 p. 107-108: "Cromwell pulls no punches...using visual effects and hard-boiled dialogue a hard, flat visual influence and a hyper-evident musical background...a minimum of sets to make his
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showcase Hepburn's "exuberant" performance, in which "her physical celebrations of the joys of life make this an eccentric and likeable film." Surprisingly, the film was successful at the box office.
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in Chicago, then made his way to New York City in his early 20s. Billed as Elwood Dager in his youth, he changed his name to John Cromwell at the age of 26 following a 1912 New York stage appearance.
2139:(1950) is an indictment of an American social and sexual hierarchy set in the microcosm of a woman's prison. Among Cromwell's "bitterest films", historian Kingsley Canham describes its formulation: 2102:
and I thought this was kind of funny...I never read such a bad script in my life; the more I thought about it, the more convinced I became that it could never be made... I decided to stick it out.
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Arnold, TCM: "The play had special resonance in Depression-era America; Lincoln's determination to fight for the moral principles upon which the United States was founded felt urgent and timely."
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should have been absolutely splendid for Bancroft except it required a consciousness of the material—of which he had none! To him it was always just another part to play in the same old manner...
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Canham, 1976 p. 98: "the Selznick/Cromwell collaboration...is so slickly welded that one hardly notices the device during viewing. The direction, the camera movements and to a great extent,
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RKO's 26-year-old Hepburn as "Spitfire" (her pejorative sobriquet) was conceived as a "character study" rather than a genuine narrative, to showcase the rising young star. Based on the play
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Canham, 1976 p. 61: Cromwell: “I had gone to Hollywood in the spring of to play the leading role with Robinson of The Racket...the play was quite a hit and I was offered a contract” by
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concerning a wealthy society woman who strives to advance the career of a blind pianist. Termed “a disaster an unbelievable film” the picture's only saving grace is a cameo appearance by
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Landazuri, TCM: “The real Mongkut was an educated and remarkably progressive ruler, and it was his own inspiration to open up his country to modernization and Western ideas and customs.”
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Barson, 2019: “Cromwell had gone more than 10 years without a misfire, an incredible streak that even the greatest directors would be hard pressed to match, but Night Song (1947), with
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signed the 42-year-old Cromwell as a screen actor in October 1928 at the time of the industry-wide transition from silent productions to the new sound technology. After a satisfactory
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Passafiume, TCM: "The positive values that Lincoln represented lent optimism to Americans, as the threats of Hitler and Totalitarianism were very much in the public consciousness."
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A Warner Brothers production, Cromwell adopted the visual effects, subject matter and dramatic music characteristic of the studio's pictures, including its “hard-boiled” dialogue.
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as the pathological Mr. Jones (also serving as narrator). Cromwell's professional relationship with March had commenced on Broadway in 1925 when he directed March in Kay Horton's
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Cromwell devoted the rest of his career primarily to the theater where he had begun. He wrote three plays, all staged in New York; starred opposite Helen Hayes in a revival of
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Cromwell married four times. His first wife, stage actress Alice Lindahl died of influenza in 1918. He and stage actress Marie Goff divorced. Cromwell next married actress
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emphasizes characterization over incident, Cromwell's handling of the camera endows the picture with a cinematic quality that avoids the impression of "filmed literature."
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Canham, 1976 pp. 78–79: "The leisurely plot development offers ample scope to the comic antics of Walter Brennan." And p. 80: "...Brennan steals the honors.." in the film.
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Despite the generally "fluid style of the finished work" the authorship of several of the action scenes remain in question. Selznick was adamant about engaging directors
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Canham, 1976 p. 108: "stressing character in the individual performance to make his case
his skillful handling of a strong cast...without allowing to interfere," p. 129
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Reality is ever present in Cromwell's work, surfacing even in his lightest offerings...the director's attitude to his 'soap opera' material differs from other artists
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Canham, 1976 p. 84: Goldwyn fired Cromwell after a week "for not informing Goldwyn of his intended shooting schedule." And March and Eldridge play title not provided.
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Canham, 1976 p. 111: Cromwell was offered "complete freedom with the editing" of a future picture. And: role in "Douglas/Hayward vehicle." And: "best films" comment.
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Barson, 2019: "one of the best (and most harrowing) of the women's prison pictures; Eleanor Parker was cast against type as the new inmate who must learn the ropes."
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LoBianco, TCM: "Director Cromwell praised Lombard as "just a joy" to work with, "a wonderful gal," and soon directed her again in In Name Only (1939), another drama.
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Born as Elwood Dager in Toledo, Ohio to an affluent Anglo-Scottish family, executives in the steel and iron industry, Cromwell graduated from private high school at
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Canham, 1976 p. 87: "The honors for the polished momentum of the film belong as much to John Cromwell as to the players for it is he who tied all the loose ends..."
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Cromwell discovered that his “first cut” rights were inadequate to preserve his work, and in subsequent editing effected through the efforts of writer Chayefsky,
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Cromwell...Do I face the audience when I speak my lines or do I talk to the characters?" I went through all these things with him, but the play was an awful flop.
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soon approached Cromwell, claiming a facial defect on the same side as Colman, meaning any face-to-face on-screen close-up would put one actor at disadvantage.
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Canham, 1976 p. 88: "demonstrates Cromwell's skill in welding together his material...He controls the performances, modulating them to the tone of the scenes."
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A distinct critical success, but undistinguished at the box-office, Cromwell was delighted to have the opportunity to direct Lombard in his next feature film:
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Film historian Kingsley Canham considers this a "key" film in Cromwell's oeuvre, showcasing the director's "elegance" and "assurance" in his handling of the
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in Minneapolis, founded by the expatriate British director in 1963 when he, like Cromwell, had grown disenchanted with Broadway's increasing commercialism.
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In 1930, Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation changed its name to Paramount Publix Corporation because of the growing importance of the Publix Theater chain.
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had been produced on Broadway in 1927, with Cromwell in the leading role of Capt. McQuigg (with future film star Edward G. Robinson in a bit part). In the
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that dramatized the same events in Lincoln's life, this did not deter bids for the film rights to the Sherwood's historical drama and independent producer
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concerning an Englishwoman who must tell her devoted German husband returning from the war that she has fallen in love with her childhood sweetheart.
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LoBianco, TCM: "Cromwell's own life took a dark turn in the early 1950s when he was falsely accused of being a Communist by producer Howard Hughes."
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LoBianco, TCM: "Cromwell made history by starring as Charles Lomax in the first Broadway performance of George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara (1915)."
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Cromwell, struggling with setting up his shots and conscious of avoiding cost overruns, disputed with Hepburn as to re-shooting of a key scene. The
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shot...Pearl is confined to suffering falls in line with other Cromwell heroines who are losers...Ernie a strong bull-headed male chauvinism
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During the post-World War II period, Cromwell's created a number of films that are considered film noir and reflect the director's frame-up as a
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Baxter, 1970 p. 69: Warners "made films for and about the working class." And p. 94: Warners "realism and devotion to sexual and social detail."
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people had to be turned away opening night. It seemed that wherever the Legion of Decency had condemned the film, it played to capacity crowds."
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A romantic fantasy, “handled with perception and feeling” by Cromwell, tells the story (presented in flashbacks) of a disfigured combat veteran
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Landazuri, TCM: “Anna and the King of Siam won two Academy Awards for cinematography and art direction, and nominations for supporting actress
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Canham, 1976 p. 102: Canham warns that "over-credit" Selznick would be an “injustice” to Cromwell's “succinct” handling of the cast and crew.
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Canham, 1976, pp. 65-68: See thumbnail sketch on Spitfire regarding Hepburn character and Cromwell. And: "...an eccentric and likeable film."
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Canham, 1976 p. 102-103: “The narrative is presented as a series of incidents...notable for its non-reliance on spectacle and light relief.”
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Canham, 1976 pp. 86, 91–92; Canham emphasizes these scenes as central to Cromwell's narrative and "...one of the highlights of the film..."
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played the eponymous character, a social reformer who exposes the degrading conditions in American prisons and has an affair with a jurist
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TSPDT: "...as an actor himself, developed a reputation in the 1930s as one of Hollywood's finest and most sympathetic women's directors."
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Cromwell's first two pictures of 1934 are considered "largely forgettable" according to author Michael Barson, beginning with a "miscast"
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Quin, TCM: "Carole , 'If I played the girl would you direct?' Cromwell's reply was "Oh my, yes...then I'm sure we could also get Cary ."
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reprises the role of the honest police Captain Thomas McQuigg, the same character director Cromwell had performed on Broadway in 1927.
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and produced by the 22-year-old Howard Hughes, Robinson is elevated to the role of gangster Nick Scanlon for this silent film version.
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Canham, 1976 p. 84: A "copy job" performed by Cromwell at Wanger's request. And p. 125: James M. Cain provided "additional dialogue."
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Canham, 1976, p. 68: ..."various forms of tyranny..." And pp. 72–73: On film technique. And p. 74: Philip's "obsession with Mildred
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in adulthood. Curiously, although a time lapse shows the juvenile Blake's transformation from boy to man, his uncle Sir Arthur Blake
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Cromwell strained to extract an impressive American acting debut from the Austrian Lamarr, whom Wanger wished to mold into a "second
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During the years of forced studio inactivity beginning in 1952, Cromwell's only engagement in Hollywood was a small acting role in
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Cromwell's agent had negotiated an excellent film contract, but within weeks RKO was purchased by film producer and anti-Communist
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Historian Kingley Canham offers an insight into Cromwell's handling of "romantic illusions" inherent to melodramatic narratives:
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Throughout Cromwell's stage career, he worked in close collaboration with one of the outstanding Broadway producers of the day,
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Canham, 1976 pp. 92–94: Canham presents the unsuccessful efforts of Cromwell to acquire production rights to the literary work.
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Canham, 1976 pp. 111–114: Canham offer multiple examples of these repetitions that connect the scenes from episode to episode.
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Despite these conceptual limitations, Cromwell achieves a level of coherency that delivers a vigorous film in the noir style.
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or William Brady. Cromwell frequently performed on stage in this period which included works by future Pulitzer-Prize-winners
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Canham, 1976 p. 7: Selznick “launching his new protĂ©gĂ© Jennifer Jones.” And: formation of Selznick's new production company.
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Cromwell reports that the studio immediately assigned a screenwriter to the pre-production team who was "one of the worst '
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as the beginning of his "golden age" among Hollywood directors, and a production that deserves designation as a "classic".
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As to Cromwell's successful handling of Davis' role, he was never labelled a "woman's director" (as were directors such as
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Cromwell was initially assigned by RKO to direct "a series of soap operas and films about family strife". Among these were
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Canham, 1976, p. 121: This Man Is Mine "a romantic comedy-drama with winning back philandering husband from seductress."
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The film dramatizes forms of personal tyranny and obsession, in which an unsophisticated and heartless waitress, Mildred (
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IMDb, Other Works: See cast list. Robinson plays only “An Unidentified Man.” in the 1927–28 stage production on Broadway.
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Sterritt, TCM: "Warner Bros. owed Columbia for various star loan-outs and Bogart was available to repay the debt". And: "
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LoBianco, TCM : Cromwell said "...the only way to treat a fantasy” is to treat it realistically; “It always works."
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Miller, TCM: Selznick “ hired John Cromwell; the latter was an expert at directing women who had worked for Selznick on
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Cromwell embarked on a film that proved to be highly offensive to the censors, but immensely popular among moviegoers:
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Canham, 1976 p. 87: "The role perfectly tailored for Stewart a mixture of innocence, naivete and perhaps immaturity."
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Canham, 1976 p. 78: The film "...displaying a strong visual likeness to several number in Show Boat with the staging
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point, as the PCA, unlike the SRC, had the ability to levy a $ 25,000 fine for violations of the Production Code.
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As familiar with the material as Cromwell was, RKO's Howard Hughes rejected his final cut and enlisted director
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They just sent me a script and said ‘this will be your next assignment. I looked at the script and the name was
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Canham, 1976 p. 91: "Cromwell plays down role, using it as a foil to establish qualities of Lincoln's nature."
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Canham, 1976 p. 80: The conflict exacerbated as already "strained" relationship between Cromwell and Carroll.
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Barston, 2019: "The acclaimed drama was especially notable for a breakthrough performance by Bette Davis."
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Cromwell's last film before his expulsion by the Hollywood studios under the anti-Communist blacklist was
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By the 1920s, Cromwell had become a respected Broadway director, often in collaboration with co-directors
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characters and incidents that re-created the day-to-day life of a family keeping the home fires burning."
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Selznick tasked Cromwell with filming "another marital drama" released by 20th Century Fox studios with
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Canham, 1976 p. 102: Cromwell “very fond” of the movie. And p. 128: A “sensitively handled fantasy...”
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Barson, 2019: "David O. Selznick, who had formed his own production company, hired Cromwell to direct
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debuting in a tough guy role of the type for which Robinson became known throughout his film career.
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Hopwood, IMDb: "Joseph Breen, now head of the PCA, warned that the script for W. Somerset Maugham's
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gave Bette Davis her first truly great film role and cemented her reputation as a powerful actress.
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Lombard was eager for a role with dramatic potential (she had been designated as "The Queen of the
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was received the disapproval of the Production Code Administration (PCA), led by Catholic activist
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name was on the local state list and had cropped up very often. So I got the contract from RKO.
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Canham, 1976, p. 75: On "vulgarity" And p. 122: "...one of Bette Davis' first important roles
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was one of the reasons the more powerful PCA was created in 1934 to take the place of the SRC."
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During Cromwell's early films with Paramount, he was tasked with directing stage and film star
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and a comedy-of-errors interspersed with musical productions, included a fulsome rendition of
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David O. Selznick enlisted Cromwell to make a heavily invested re-make of the silent era film
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magazine, Cromwell recounted studio efforts to undermine his work during the anti-Communist
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At the center of Cromwell's work—and “casting against type”—are the strong performances by
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Cromwell recalled enjoying his work with leading man Tyrone Power "and particularly with
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Barson, Britannica: Barson reports that Cronwell's "original name Elwood Dager Cromwell"
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in 1947, lasted until his death in 1979. Cromwell and Johnson had two sons; one is actor
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Cromwell, according to Canham, fails to cinematically develop the characters of co-stars
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Historian Kingsley Canham issued this judgement on Cromwell's direction of the picture:
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and I think that was because I worked so hard to get her to stop acting and be simple."
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Canham, 1976 p. 104: Cromwell's name was "mentioned several times during the hearings."
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Cromwell considered his next project more satisfactory. In Cromwell's film adaptation,
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was reduced to half its original length. Cromwell ultimately walked off the project.
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A success at the box-office and the Academy Awards, the Leonowens tale appeared as a
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successfully manufactured a "polished" facsimile of Duvivier's original for producer
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in his first production, then an assistant to B.P. Schulberg. The picture, starring
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in the early 1950s, by which time his directing career was almost terminated by the
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LoBianco, TCM: Cromwell "worked as a theater director for the great William Brady."
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Canham, 1976 p. 80: That Cromwell worked within budget "endeared him to Selznick."
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The last film released in 1934 directed by Cromwell was a post-WWI romantic drama
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LoBianco, TCM: "The film was a remake of Julien Duvivier's acclaimed French film
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Cromwell returned to RKO to make one of his most personally gratifying pictures,
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arose during script and storyboard development. Ronald Colman (like screen actor
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and reduces the plebeian denizens of the Mississippi River Delta to caricatures.
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was picketed in the major cities in the Midwestern United States by the Catholic
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story...out of curiosity on his part and when my name was mentioned, he agreed."
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Returning to 20th Century Fox, Cromwell embarked on another satisfying project,
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and other producers, Cromwell reunited with David O. Selznick, following him to
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http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article/216307%7C0/Directed-By-John-Cromwell.html
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The Hollywood Professionals, Volume 5: King Vidor, John Cromwell, Mervyn LeRoy.
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in which Bogart was cast in the roles of Ernie Crockett and The Third Husband:
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The protagonist, Benjamin Blake, heir to a baronetcy, is played by child actor
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Canham, 1976 p. 103: "the musical are often more interesting" than the movie.
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Cromwell's characterization of Lincoln is distinct from that of the Ford's in
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financed its purchase for $ 250,000, to be filmed by RKO studios. Stage actor
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Cromwell made three more pictures for Paramount-Publix, all released in 1931:
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Upon leaving school, Cromwell immediately began his stage career touring with
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by Lula Vollmer, Hepburn is improbably tasked with portraying an anti-social
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controversy and success discussed at length by Hopwood. See link in Sources
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LoBianco, TCM: LoBianco lists his birth name as Elwood Dager John Cromwell.
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Cromwell's disaffection from Paramount led him to "walk off the lot" after
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http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/1309/Abe-Lincoln-in-Illinois/articles.html
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https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/71346/The-Company-She-Keeps/articles.html
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http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/1309/Abe-Lincoln-in-Illinois/articles.html
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Canham, 1976 p. 80: Selznick would not have made the film without Colman.
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He died at age 92 in Santa Barbara, California of a pulmonary embolism.
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http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/90225/Since-You-Went-Away/articles.html
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Despite Cromwell's skill with both male and female actors, an amusing
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But recent assessments of his work, notably such bitter late films as
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Arnold, Jeremy. TCM. Abe Lincoln in Illinois. Turner Movie Classics.
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Canham, 1976 p. 125: "George Cukor and Woody van Dyke uncredited..."
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as "undoubtedly one of Cromwell's most outstanding achievements..."
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The "restlessness and soul searching" of the expatriate wife Julie (
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era. Cromwell claimed that "I was never anything that suggested a
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returning from the Second World War and an "ugly duckling" maiden
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As early as 1919, Cromwell had taken a keen interest in novelist
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Paramount again enlisted actors Powell and Francis in Cromwell's
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http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article/103611%7C0/The-Racket.html
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Canham, 1976 p, 95: Cromwell: “...the film was not a success...”
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to manufacture "a stock 20th Century Fox costume" period-piece.
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particularly with that of British actor Cedric Hardwicke :
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Miller, TCM: Selznick “set out to assemble an all-name cast...”
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Hollywood and the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
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Cromwell made his Broadway debut in the role of John Brooke in
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http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/2238/In-Name-Only/articles.html
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https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0188669/otherworks?ref_=nmbio_ql_2
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http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/15894/The-Goddess/articles.html
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in 1938), followed briefly by a return to the stage to direct
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Selznick stroke of showmanship to make Lombard go dramatic!'"
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TSPDT: "It was who gave Bette Davis her first meaty part in
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under contract, reluctantly agreed to an actor exchange with
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in an unusually "restrained" performance. Cromwell directed
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Imdb, Other Works: The work was adapted to film in 1917 as
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in 1928, divorcing in 1946. His final marriage, to actress
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producing) in the studios’ bid to duplicate the success of
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investigators and Hollywood executives during the emerging
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of Siam (now Thailand) in the 1860s. The King is played by
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as an “impregnable fortress” sustaining the US war effort.
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The presentation of Lincoln's historical relationship with
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Cromwell completed another soap opera with Irene Dunne and
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in 1916, as character "Charles Lomax", and in a revival of
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appears in a supporting role as Nazi SS officer Brenner.
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Screen Directors Guild and the Directors Guild of America
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Brottman and Sterritt, TCM: Sections of film listed here.
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Canham, 1976 p. 60: Graduated from "Howe School in 1905."
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Cromwell's film career closed with two lackluster films:
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Despite studio executives' submitting to the censorship,
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balked over its excessive demands. Although studio head
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Canham, 1976 p. 60: "changed his name to John Cromwell
"
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Twenty years later, Cromwell filmed his screen version,
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RKO executives tasked Cromwell with adapting playwright
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Cromwell filmed a then-controversial adaptation of the
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Cromwell was dissatisfied with some of the casting in
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As part of his promotion of his protégé, 25-year-old
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Cromwell was particularly pleased with the script by
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https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0188669/bio?ref_=nm_sa_1
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Cromwell made an aborted attempt to direct producer
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" 1543: 959:and self-effacing young medical student, Philip ( 787:, who battles with her interfering mother-in-law 301: 7184: 1403:, with contributions from novelist-screenwriter 1359:Film critic Michael Barson considers Cromwell's 955:) employs low-cunning to win the affection of a 5764:Hopwood, Jon C. IMDb. John Cromwell: Biography 5491:Barson, 2019: "Returning to RKO, Cromwell made 1776:" as he "never saw her in a film I liked until 1293: 1071:, Cromwell enjoyed a pleasant interlude making 404: 5725:. December 19, 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2020. 1885:'s 1924 silent film production, both based on 1117:United Artists and 20th Century Fox, 1936–1939 1048:) and her lover interned British flyer Lewis ( 546: 466:(Sutherland's co-direction went uncredited in 6999: 6334: 5911: 1795: 298:in 1905, but never pursued higher education. 7253:Presidents of the Directors Guild of America 6350:Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play 5615:. November 3, 1918. Retrieved June 11, 2020. 2365:, directed the original Broadway company of 616:, a project that eventually was directed by 5631:. October 3, 1979. Retrieved June 11, 2020. 4538:Canham, 1976, p. 122: "slatternly waitress" 1746:Cromwell's disparaged his next assignment, 462:, based on the George Mankers Watters play 289: 7006: 6992: 6341: 6327: 5918: 5904: 5879: 5771:Internet Movie Database (IMDb). Date unk. 5719:John Cromwell: American Actor and director 4128:Canham, 1976 p. 60: Given name, stage name 1200: 917: 241:Co. G, 3rd Infantry Replenishment Regiment 16:American film actor, director and producer 5651: 2001:Warner Bros. studios, with top film star 1191:was his most profitable production until 6212:Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake 3106:Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake 1940:Broadway musical in 1951 and on film in 1917:is based on the memoirs of Anglo-Indian 1816:Film historian Kingley Canham describes 559:(1930) was Cromwell's adaptation of the 305: 4107: 4105: 2354: 1974:accused of Communist sympathies by the 1377:(1938), Cromwell's re-make of director 1041:and its relationship to performances. 794:Cromwell finished off this series with 567:" and starring Paramount's rising star 7185: 5657: 2059:House Un-American Activities Committee 1976:House Un-American Activities Committee 1478:(1939), he engaged Cromwell to direct 310:Cromwell (seated) as John Brooke with 6987: 6322: 5899: 5640:Moore, Charles R. (October 9, 1941). 3478: 2467: 2382:in the role of Mr. Rose for the film 2248: 1769:shows no discernible signs of aging. 1738: 1121:After his recent collaborations with 811: 420:performance in the 1929 early talkie 314:as Meg in the Broadway production of 4371:one of the sacred cows: motherhood." 4111:Walling, Paula (September 7, 1946). 4102: 3475: 2464: 2203: 2171:, through whom he “makes his case”. 1224:from Hollywood Directors: 1914-1940 748:Radio-Keith-Orpheum (RKO): 1933–1935 399: 7223:American people of Scottish descent 5536:holds together as well as it does." 5260:as a blind pianist, ended his run.” 1921:, who served as governess for King 1407:. Cromwell and his cinematographer 543:, was a success at the box office. 13: 7218:American people of English descent 4823:, starring France's biggest star, 2283:The story and script by dramatist 2237:delivers "capable entertainment". 1441:(ultimately completed by director 702:During pre-production of the 1932 14: 7269: 7203:20th-century American male actors 5866: 4792:. New York: Viking Press. p. 115. 4113:"Sweden Can Keep Sex Films Clean" 1668:as the recluse Hendrik Heyst and 1632: 1366: 1334:As director Cromwell remembered: 938:considers Cromwell's adaption of 756:, and with the help of his agent 5721:. 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Brady 3938:Producer w/William A. Brady 3910:Producer w/William A. Brady 3472: 2461: 1438:The Adventures of Marco Polo 639:(both 1931), an adaption of 446:, an experienced filmmaker. 405:Paramount Famous Lasky, 1929 7: 5773:John Cromwell: Other works. 5739:The Tantivy Press, London. 5625:"Obituaries: John Cromwell" 4789:Memo From David O. Selznick 4786:Behlmer, Rudy, ed. (1972). 3362:General Daniel A. Grimshaw 2343:(1961), made in Swede with 2182:again a crime drama, where 2144:who are themselves victims. 1702:(1941), an adaption of the 1664:(1940), for Paramount with 1175:The casting of child actor 1022:(The American Cinema, 1968) 623:The Bancroft films include 547:Paramount-Publix, 1930–1931 456:, a jazz-band romance, and 10: 7274: 7228:American theatre directors 7213:American male stage actors 5877:Internet Broadway Database 5812:Since You Went Away (1944) 5781:Koszarski, Richard. 1976. 5648:. Retrieved June 11, 2020. 4177:Imdb Cromwell: Other Works 4119:. 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TCM 5768:Retrieved 9 August 2020. 5735:Canham, Kingsley. 1976. 5436:Canham, 1976 pp. 106–107 5322:Canham, 1976 pp. 103–104 5294:for Cromwell to direct." 4117:The Brisbane Sunday Mail 3489: 3486: 3160:Watchtower Over Tomorrow 2478: 2475: 2449: 2225:of the play directed by 2133:Cromwell's noir picture 1269:released the same year. 1079:Guinn "Big Boy" Williams 934:Although film historian 661:elicited these remarks: 290:Early life and education 6188:Abe Lincoln in Illinois 6028:The World and the Flesh 5823:Abe Lincoln in Illinois 5717:Barson, Michael. 2019. 4664:Frances Hodgson Burnett 4320:Canham, 1976, pp. 63–64 4209:Canham, 1976, pp. 60–61 3559:Yes w/William A. Brady 3332:Studio One in Hollywood 3048:Abe Lincoln in Illinois 2702:The World and the Flesh 1938:Rodgers and Hammerstein 1647:Victory: An Island Tale 1644:'s psychological drama 1599:Abe Lincoln in Illinois 1558:Abe Lincoln in Illinois 1545:Abe Lincoln in Illinois 1486:in the romantic comedy 754:The World and the Flesh 716:The World and the Flesh 704:The World and the Flesh 652:The World and the Flesh 6132:Little Lord Fauntleroy 5508:of Paramount Pictures. 5109:Canham, 1976 pp. 97–98 5091:Canham, 1976 pp. 95–96 5064:Canham, 1976 pp. 95–96 4963:Canham, 1976 pp. 88–89 4758:Canham, 1976 pp. 80–81 4685:Koszarski, 1976 p. 299 4660:Little Lord Fauntleroy 4227:Canham, 1976 pp. 60–61 4079:Gentlemen of the Press 3342:Senator Harvey Rogers 2924:Little Lord Fauntleroy 2373:Tyrone Guthrie theater 2362:What Every Woman Knows 2314: 2186:is the love object of 2146: 2104: 2084: 2047: 2024: 1793: 1694: 1541: 1468:: Carole Lombard, 1939 1429: 1422:". Cromwell recalled: 1345: 1226: 1189:Little Lord Fauntleroy 1169:Little Lord Fauntleroy 1136:Little Lord Fauntleroy 1025: 741: 725: 667: 565:A Double-Dyed Deceiver 496: 410:Paramount Famous Lasky 352:Frederic Arnold Kummer 319: 7123:Franklin J. Schaffner 6744:Ruben Santiago-Hudson 6274:The Company She Keeps 6228:The Enchanted Cottage 6156:The Prisoner of Zenda 5749:Brottman, Mikita and 5642:"Hollywood Film Shop" 5599:Canham, 1976 p. 130: 5493:The Company She Keeps 5170:The Prisoner of Zenda 3683:She Would and She Did 3643:Captain Kearney, USN 3255:The Company She Keeps 3144:The Enchanted Cottage 2975:The Prisoner of Zenda 2378:Cromwell was cast by 2309: 2197:The Company She Keeps 2141: 2100:I Married a Communist 2096: 2079: 2042: 2019: 1929:and the governess by 1878:The Enchanted Cottage 1865:The Enchanted Cottage 1785: 1689: 1525: 1424: 1361:The Prisoner of Zenda 1336: 1308:The Prisoner of Zenda 1301:In reviving novelist 1295:The Prisoner of Zenda 1241:as the happy couple. 1208: 1154:The Prisoner of Zenda 1003: 970:Like Cromwell's 1933 851:Joseph Ignatius Breen 736: 713: 663: 479: 309: 296:Howe Military Academy 222:Years of service 7063:Joseph L. Mankiewicz 6955:Jesse Tyler Ferguson 6875:John Benjamin Hickey 5832:Quin, Eleanor. TCM. 5810:Miller, Frank. TCM. 5728:Baxter, John. 1970. 4906:Thomas, Bob (1970). 4676:fluid camera style
" 4622:Canham, 1976, p. 122 4595:Canham, 1976, p. 122 4030:Women Go On For Ever 3841:The World We Live In 3652:The Land of the Free 2355:Life after Hollywood 2262:(1957), directed by 2217:(1951). The play by 2119:The Woman on Pier 13 1761:as a youth, then by 1704:Erich Maria Remarque 1133:to make five films: 708:Bolshevik Revolution 524:The Street of Chance 153: 1928; 127: 1919; 7243:Hollywood blacklist 7171:Lesli Linka Glatter 6795:Robert Sean Leonard 6405:Francis L. Sullivan 6220:Since You Went Away 6172:Made for Each Other 6140:To Mary – with Love 5843:Tatara, Paul. TCM. 5590:Canham, 1976 p. 111 5581:Canham, 1976 p. 114 5445:Canham, 1976 p. 107 5427:Canham, 1976 p. 106 5418:Canham, 1976 p. 106 5390:Canham, 1976 p. 105 5381:Canham, 1976 p. 105 5372:Canham, 1976 p. 105 5340:Canham, 1976 p. 104 5331:Canham, 1976 p. 104 5230:Camham, 1976 p. 128 5194:Canham, 1976 p. 102 4694:Canham, 1976 p. 123 4649:Canham, 1976, p. 76 4488:Canham, 1976, p. 73 4380:Canham, 1976, p. 65 4347:LoBianco, TCM: "As 4338:Canham, 1976, p. 64 4329:Canham, 1976, p. 64 4311:Canham, 1976, p.118 4274:Canham, 1976, p. 62 4265:Canham, 1976, p. 60 4064:The Queen's Husband 3781:Bought and Paid For 3769:Yes w/Grace George 3656:Yes w/Frank Craven 3543:Yes w/Frank Craven 3470:From 1912 to 1928. 3292:Producers' Showcase 3125:Since You Went Away 3013:Made for Each Other 2940:To Mary - with Love 2796:Sad-Faced Doughboy 2036:serves as the noir 1854:Since You Went Away 1818:Since You Went Away 1810:Since You Went Away 1797:Since You Went Away 1489:Made for Each Other 1462:Made for Each Other 1381:'s French thriller 1247:(1936), set in the 1233:the interloper and 1142:To Mary – with Love 940:W. Somerset Maugham 504:Josef von Sternberg 359:George Bernard Shaw 284:Hollywood blacklist 7258:Tony Award winners 7014:Presidents of the 6712:Laurence Fishburne 6306:A Matter of Morals 5926:Films directed by 5755:The Goddess (1958) 5082:Canham, 1976 p. 96 5073:Canham, 1976 p. 96 5037:Canham, 1976 p. 94 4983:Canham, 1976 p. 91 4878:Canham, 1976 p. 86 4613:Canham, 1976 p. 72 4361:Canham, 1976, p.62 4352:three days early." 4302:Canham, 1976, p.63 4293:Canham, 1976, p.62 4236:Canham, 1976 p. 61 3962:Engineer Borgheim 3410:A Matter of Morals 2340:A Matter of Morals 1887:Arthur Wing Pinero 1828:The cast features 1735:"one of my best." 1722:Erich von Stroheim 1575:American Civil War 1475:Gone with the Wind 1401:John Howard Lawson 1194:Gone With the Wind 1177:Freddy Bartholomew 1060:". Canham praises 613:A Farewell to Arms 468:The Dance of Death 390:Edward G. Robinson 382:Robert E. Sherwood 320: 216:United States Army 60:September 26, 1979 7180: 7179: 6981: 6980: 6963:Brandon Uranowitz 6891:Courtney B. Vance 6640:Matthew Broderick 6316: 6315: 6204:So Ends Our Night 5948:The Dance of Life 5854:TSPDT, Date Unk. 5845:THE RACKET (1951) 5613:Dayton Daily News 5526:IMDb, Other Works 5277:filmreference.com 5019:IMDb, Other Works 4093: 4092: 3586:The New York Idea 3522:The Painted Woman 3463: 3462: 3352:Top Secret Affair 3087:So Ends Our Night 2525:The Dance of Life 2412:Geraldine Chaplin 2345:Maj-Britt Nilsson 2259:Top Secret Affair 2011:Columbia Pictures 1965:Arthur Rubinstein 1883:John S. Robertson 1830:Claudette Colbert 1733:So Ends the Night 1718:Margaret Sullavan 1699:So Ends Our Night 1620:Young Abe Lincoln 1608:Young Mr. Lincoln 1584:picture starring 1455:Florence Eldridge 1329:Madeleine Carroll 1222:Richard Koszarski 1007:Madeleine Carroll 870:Katharine Hepburn 773:(1933), starring 675:, with Bancroft, 590:(also 1930) with 529:David O. Selznick 521:On his next film 459:The Dance of Life 444:Edward Sutherland 400:Early film career 348:The Painted Woman 337:Louisa May Alcott 269: 268: 93:Years active 45:December 23, 1886 7265: 7008: 7001: 6994: 6985: 6984: 6974: 6966: 6958: 6950: 6947:David Alan Grier 6942: 6934: 6926: 6918: 6910: 6902: 6894: 6886: 6878: 6870: 6862: 6854: 6846: 6838: 6830: 6822: 6819:BrĂ­an F. 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Schulberg 407: 402: 324:stock companies 304: 292: 179: 176: 1946) 171: 167: 161: 160: 157: 1946) 148: 144: 141: 135: 134: 131: 1921) 122: 118: 115: 111: 105: 88: 71: 65: 61: 52: 46: 40: 38: 37: 36: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 7271: 7261: 7260: 7255: 7250: 7245: 7240: 7235: 7230: 7225: 7220: 7215: 7210: 7205: 7200: 7195: 7178: 7177: 7175: 7174: 7168: 7162: 7156: 7150: 7144: 7138: 7132: 7126: 7120: 7114: 7108: 7102: 7099:Robert Aldrich 7096: 7090: 7084: 7078: 7072: 7066: 7060: 7054: 7048: 7042: 7039:George Stevens 7036: 7030: 7023: 7020: 7019: 7011: 7010: 7003: 6996: 6988: 6979: 6978: 6976: 6975: 6967: 6959: 6951: 6943: 6935: 6927: 6923:Michael Aronov 6919: 6911: 6907:Richard McCabe 6903: 6895: 6887: 6879: 6871: 6867:Eddie Redmayne 6863: 6859:Roger Robinson 6855: 6847: 6839: 6831: 6827:Liev Schreiber 6823: 6815: 6807: 6803:Frank Langella 6799: 6790: 6788: 6784: 6783: 6781: 6780: 6772: 6764: 6756: 6748: 6740: 6732: 6728:Jeffrey Wright 6724: 6716: 6708: 6700: 6692: 6684: 6676: 6668: 6660: 6652: 6644: 6636: 6628: 6620: 6612: 6604: 6600:Lester Rawlins 6596: 6592:Jonathan Pryce 6588: 6579: 6577: 6573: 6572: 6570: 6569: 6565:Frank Langella 6561: 6553: 6545: 6537: 6529: 6521: 6513: 6505: 6497: 6489: 6485:Jack Albertson 6481: 6473: 6465: 6461:Walter Matthau 6457: 6449: 6445:Roddy McDowall 6441: 6433: 6425: 6417: 6409: 6401: 6393: 6385: 6377: 6369: 6365:Arthur Kennedy 6360: 6358: 6354: 6353: 6346: 6345: 6338: 6331: 6323: 6314: 6313: 6311: 6310: 6302: 6298:The Scavengers 6294: 6286: 6278: 6270: 6262: 6254: 6250:Dead Reckoning 6246: 6238: 6232: 6224: 6216: 6208: 6200: 6192: 6184: 6176: 6168: 6160: 6152: 6144: 6136: 6128: 6120: 6112: 6104: 6096: 6088: 6080: 6072: 6064: 6060:Double Harness 6056: 6048: 6040: 6036:Hell's Highway 6032: 6024: 6016: 6012:The Vice Squad 6008: 6000: 5992: 5984: 5976: 5968: 5960: 5952: 5944: 5935: 5932: 5931: 5923: 5922: 5915: 5908: 5900: 5894: 5893: 5884: 5868: 5867:External links 5865: 5864: 5863: 5856:John Cromwell. 5852: 5841: 5830: 5819: 5808: 5797: 5786: 5779: 5769: 5762: 5747: 5733: 5726: 5715: 5706: 5703: 5700: 5699: 5690: 5676: 5650: 5633: 5617: 5601: 5592: 5583: 5574: 5565: 5556: 5547: 5538: 5528: 5519: 5510: 5497: 5484: 5475: 5466: 5457: 5447: 5438: 5429: 5420: 5411: 5401: 5392: 5383: 5374: 5365: 5356: 5352:Dead Reckoning 5342: 5333: 5324: 5315: 5306: 5296: 5291:Dead Reckoning 5282: 5264: 5249: 5232: 5223: 5214: 5205: 5196: 5187: 5178: 5161: 5152: 5143: 5130: 5121: 5111: 5102: 5093: 5084: 5075: 5066: 5057: 5048: 5039: 5030: 5021: 5012: 5003: 4994: 4985: 4976: 4965: 4956: 4934: 4925: 4914: 4899: 4890: 4880: 4871: 4861: 4857:unsupervised." 4849: 4840: 4831: 4812: 4803: 4794: 4779: 4770: 4760: 4751: 4742: 4733: 4724: 4715: 4705: 4696: 4687: 4678: 4668: 4651: 4642: 4633: 4624: 4615: 4606: 4597: 4588: 4579: 4570: 4560: 4550: 4540: 4531: 4517: 4490: 4481: 4472: 4463: 4454: 4433: 4424: 4414: 4405: 4382: 4373: 4363: 4354: 4340: 4331: 4322: 4313: 4304: 4295: 4286: 4276: 4267: 4258: 4248: 4238: 4229: 4220: 4211: 4202: 4193: 4179: 4170: 4161: 4152: 4143: 4134: 4121: 4100: 4099: 4097: 4094: 4091: 4090: 4087: 4084: 4082: 4074: 4073: 4071: 4069: 4066: 4061: 4057: 4056: 4055:Capt. McQuigg 4053: 4050: 4048: 4040: 4039: 4037: 4035: 4032: 4027: 4023: 4022: 4020: 4018: 4015: 4009: 4008: 4005: 4002: 4000: 3994: 3993: 3991: 3989: 3986: 3984:Kitty's Kisses 3980: 3979: 3976: 3973: 3970: 3964: 3963: 3960: 3957: 3955: 3950: 3946: 3945: 3942: 3939: 3936: 3930: 3929: 3927: 3925: 3922: 3916: 3915: 3913: 3911: 3908: 3906:It All Depends 3902: 3901: 3899: 3897: 3894: 3889: 3885: 3884: 3882: 3880: 3879:Producer only 3877: 3872: 3868: 3867: 3865: 3863: 3860: 3855: 3851: 3850: 3848: 3846: 3843: 3837: 3836: 3834: 3832: 3829: 3823: 3822: 3819: 3816: 3814: 3812:The Lawbreaker 3808: 3807: 3805: 3803: 3800: 3795: 3791: 3790: 3788: 3786: 3783: 3777: 3776: 3773: 3770: 3767: 3761: 3760: 3757: 3754: 3752: 3746: 3745: 3744:Ruddy Caswell 3742: 3739: 3736: 3731: 3727: 3726: 3724: 3722: 3719: 3717:Young Visitors 3713: 3712: 3709: 3706: 3704: 3699: 3695: 3694: 3693:Frank Groward 3691: 3688: 3685: 3679: 3678: 3676: 3674: 3671: 3666: 3662: 3661: 3659: 3657: 3654: 3649: 3645: 3644: 3641: 3638: 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Toledo, Ohio
Santa Barbara, California
Kay Johnson
Ruth Nelson
James Cromwell
United States
United States Army
World War I
Victory Medal
film noir
Hollywood blacklist
Howe Military Academy

Alice Brady
stock companies
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
William A. Brady
Frederic Arnold Kummer
George Bernard Shaw
Major Barbara
Captain Brassbound's Conversion
Frank Craven
Sidney Howard
Robert E. Sherwood
Edward G. Robinson
Paramount Famous Lasky
B. P. Schulberg
The Dummy
Ruth Chatterton

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