Tag: American

Fritz Lang

(1890–1976) Friedrich Christian Anton Lang Filmography as Actor: Le Mépris 1963 Director: Jean-Luc Godard Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli   Born December 5 1890 Vienna (Austria) Died August 2 1976 Beverly Hills, CA (USA) Occupation Actor Producer Film director Occupation Screenwriter Writer Awards Hollywood Walk…

Rope (1948)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock Producer: Alfred Hitchcock Screenplay: Arthur Laurents Based on: Rope by Patrick Hamilton, adapted by Hume Cronyn Genre: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Psychological | Thriller Music: David Buttolph Country: United States Language: English Studio: Warner Bros.…

John Dall

(1920–1971) John Dall Thompson Filmography as Actor: Rope 1948 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: James Stewart, John Dall     Spartacus 1960 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier   Born May 26 1920 New York, NY (USA) Died January 15 1971 Beverly Hills, CA (USA) Occupation…

Strangers on a Train (1951)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock Producer: Alfred Hitchcock Screenplay: Raymond Chandler, Czenzi Ormonde Based on: Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith Genre: Crime | Film noir | Thriller Music: Dimitri Tiomkin Country: United States Language: English Studio: Warner Bros. Release date: 1951 Running time: 101…

Robert Walker

(1918–1951) Robert Hudson Walker Filmography as Actor: Strangers on a Train 1951 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Farley Granger, Ruth Roman   Born October 13 1918 Salt Lake City, UT (USA) Died August 28 1951 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death Accident (overdose)…

Ruth Roman

(1922–1999) Norma Roman Filmography as Actress: Strangers on a Train 1951 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Farley Granger, Ruth Roman   Born December 22 1922 Lynn, MA (USA) Died September 9 1999 Laguna Beach, CA (USA) Occupation Actress Award Hollywood Walk of Fame

Farley Granger

(1925–2011) Farley Earle Granger Jr. Filmography as Actor: Rope 1948 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: James Stewart, John Dall     Strangers on a Train 1951 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Farley Granger, Ruth Roman     Senso 1954 Director: Luchino Visconti Starring: Alida Valli, Farley Granger   Born July 1…

Ava Gardner

(1922–1990) Ava Lavinia Gardner   Born December 24 1922 Grabtown, NC (USA) Died January 25 1990 Westminster, London (England) Cause of death Pneumonia Husband (1942-1943) Mickey Rooney (1920-2014) Husband (1945-1946) Artie Shaw (1910-2004) Husband (1951-1957) Frank Sinatra (1915-1998) Boyfriend (1956) Walter Chiari…

Paris When It Sizzles (1964)

Director: Richard Quine Producer: George Axelrod, Richard Quine Screenplay: George Axelrod Based on: La fête à Henriette (1952) by Julien Duvivier & Henri Jeanson Genre: Comedy | Romantic Music: Nelson Riddle Country: United States Language: English Studio: Paramount Pictures Release date: 1964…

Gloria Swanson

(1899–1983) Gloria Josephine May Swanson Filmography as Actress: Sunset Boulevard 1950 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: William Holden, Gloria Swanson     Mio figlio Nerone 1956 Director: Steno Starring: Alberto Sordi, Vittorio De Sica   Born March 27 1899 Chicago, IL (USA) Died April 4 1983 New York,…