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Jean Simmons: “Spencer Tracy told me, ‘Know your lines, kid, and get on with it.’ And that’s what I did”

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British-born actress Jean Simmons (1929-2010) was a celebrated star for several decades, and on both sides of the […]

February 17, 2025 Actress

Edward Dmytryk: “Directing is an art. It’s like you can paint or you can’t paint”

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Edward Dmytryk was a renowned film director of several screen classics, including “Murder, My Sweet” (1944), “Crossfire” (1947), […]

July 17, 2020 Director, Film Talk

The U.S. box office of 1978: the receipts of all the hit films, released 40 years ago

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How about a walk down memory lane to take a quick look at what happened at the box […]

December 31, 2018 Box-office, Film history

John Landis: “I’m always taking great pride in the fact that—I hope—I don’t have a style of my own”

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As an eighteen-year-old, John Landis (b. 1950) got a job in the mailroom at 20th Century Fox, only […]

September 6, 2017 Dir-prod-scr, Film Talk

John Hough: “I am happy to say that ‘Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry’ is one of Quentin Tarantino’s favorite films”

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John Hough (b. 1941) is a filmmaker, best remembered for the work he did in the 1970s and […]

August 30, 2017 Director, Film Talk

Guy Hamilton: “Film directors must be gentle to the viewer’s eye”

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“I had the good fortune to have worked with and learned from some enormously talented people. Working on […]

March 8, 2015 Film director, Film Talk

Sydney Pollack: “I like to do character-driven stories about people and relationships”

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Film director Sydney Pollack was one of America’s most celebrated filmmakers of his generation. Multiple Academy Award winner […]

December 17, 2014 Director-producer, Film Talk

Don Murray: “I never understood why Marilyn Monroe was not nominated for ‘Bus Stop’”

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Actor Don Murray (born in Hollywood, 1929), for many years a prominent leading American screen and stage actor […]

December 11, 2014 Actor, Film Talk
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