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Gene Hackman Career Hackman in the U.S. Marine Corps Beginnings to the 1960s In 1956, Hackman began pursuing an acting career. He joined the Pasadena Playhouse in California, where he befriended another aspiring actor, Dustin Hoffman. Already seen as outsiders by their classmates, Hackman and Hoffman were voted "The Least Likely To Succeed", and Hackman got the lowest score the Pasadena ...
Raintree County (film) Raintree County. (film) Raintree County is a 1957 American epic historical romance western war film adapted from the 1948 novel of the same name by Ross Lockridge Jr. The film was directed by Edward Dmytryk and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Set in both the American Midwest and the American South against the backdrop ...
The school has two songs: a fight song and a cheer song. The cheer song's lyrics were borrowed from the cheer song written for Illinois Wesleyan University, substituting "Danville High" for "Wesleyan" and "maroon" for "green". [6] [18] The school claims no knowledge as to why the school colors were chosen, though they date to at least 1906. [6]
Born in Danville Gene Hackman: Jan 30, 1930: Academy Award–winning actor Went to junior high and early high school in Danville Brett Haley: Aug 17, 1983 Film director Born in Danville Ned Luke: Oct 4, 1958: Film, TV, and video game actor Born in Danville [2] Helen Morgan: Aug 2, 1900: Oct 9, 1941: Stage and screen star, subject of The Helen ...
English. Budget. $1.5 million. Box office. $4.5 million (US rentals)[2] Rebel Without a Cause is a 1955 American coming-of-age romantic drama film, directed by Nicholas Ray. The film stars James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Jim Backus, Ann Doran, Corey Allen and William Hopper. It is also the film debut of Dennis Hopper, albeit in a minor role.
English. Our Miss Brooks is a 1956 American comedy film starring Eve Arden, [1][2] Gale Gordon, Don Porter and Robert Rockwell, based on the radio and TV sitcom hit on CBS of the same name. Directed by Al Lewis, who was the chief writer for the radio and TV editions, and written by both him and Joseph Quillan, the film disregarded the past four ...
Tea and Sympathy is a 1956 American drama film and an adaptation of Robert Anderson's 1953 stage play of the same name directed by Vincente Minnelli and produced by Pandro S. Berman for MGM in Metrocolor. The music score was by Adolph Deutsch and the cinematography by John Alton.
Behind the High Wall: Abner Biberman: Tom Tully, Sylvia Sidney, Betty Lynn: Film noir: Universal: The Benny Goodman Story: Valentine Davies: Steve Allen, Donna Reed, Herbert Anderson: Musical: Universal Pictures: The Best Things in Life Are Free: Michael Curtiz: Gordon MacRae, Dan Dailey, Sheree North: Musical: 20th Century Fox: Between Heaven ...