Grant, Cary: Frequent Directors: Cukor, Hawks, Stevens, Hitchcock, Stanley Donen
Over a career spanning 34 years, 1932-1966, Cary Grant (Hollywood’s greatest star, in my view) had worked with the industry’s best directors.
Schepisi, Fred: Career; Filmography
Films directed by Fred Schepisi Libido (1973) The Devil’s Playground (1976) The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978) Barbarosa (1982) Iceman (1984) Plenty (1985) Roxanne (1987) Evil Angels (1988) The Russia House (1990) Mr. Baseball (1992) Six Degrees of Separation (1993) I.Q. (1994) Fierce Creatures (1997) Last Orders (2001) It Runs in the Family (2003) The […]
Delair, Suzy: French Singer and Actress (in Clouzot Films) Dies at 102
Suzy Delair, the French chanteuse and actress who was popular in the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 102.
Hitchcock: Objects–Rope
In Rope (1948), the same rope used to strangle the boy around his throat (in first, pre-credit scene), is later used to tie the books that are given to his father. Share this:
Hitchcock: Levy on Auteur
We should stop referring to Hitchcock as “the master of suspense,” and acknowledge him and his work as an artist of the first order. I would not have written these books about Hitchcock if I didn’t believe that I had found some aspects or angles or themes that have not be discussed yet, despite the […]
Hitchcock: Filmography (Chronological and Alphabetic)
Hitchcock Filmography in Chronological and Alphabetic Order
Hitchcock: Ravenous Look–Wine and Dine
Dinner With Hitchcock The Ravenous Gaze Eating and Drinking in Hitchcock’s Work Book Proposal* Dr. Emanuel Levy * This proposal is registered with the Writers Guild of America (WGA) Books include: Painting With Light: The Life and Times of Vincente Minnelli […]
Oscar Directors: Siodmak, Robert–The Killers (Exiles in Hollywood; Strangers in Paradise)
Best of all was The Killers, in 1946, which was Burt Lancaster’s debut and Ava Gardner’s first dramatic role. A critical and financial success, it earned Siodmak his only Best Director Oscar nomination.
Spielberg: Leader of Globally Top-Grossing Directors
Steven Spielberg has become the first member of the $10 billion directors’ club. With his latest film, Ready Player One, approaching $500 million at the global box office, Spielberg’s pictures have grossed a combined $10 billion at the worldwide box office, according to Box Office Mojo. That doesn’t account for inflation. which is impossible to […]
Directors: Patterns in Selecting Subjects, Themes, Characters
Directors: Patterns in the Selection of Subjects, Themes, and Characters in the work of Hollywood filmmakers. Share this: