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motion pictures
motion pictures movie-making as an art and an industry, including its production techniques, its creative artists, and the distribution and exhibition of its products (see also motion picture photography ; Motion Picture Cameras under camera ). Origins Experiments in photographing mov... Read more
Montgomery
Montgomery town (1981 pop. 1,036), Powys, E Wales. Montgomery is locally important as a sheep and cattle market. Nearby Offa's Dyke is very well preserved. ... Read more
Alexander Montgomerie
Alexander Montgomerie , c.1556-c.1610, Scottish poet. His principal poem, The Cherry and the Sloe (1597), is a pedestrian and ambiguous allegory that enjoyed considerable popularity in its time. Montgomerie's other work includes a verse polemic against Home of Polwarth, 70 sonnets, and miscellaneo... Read more
L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery (Lucy Maud Montgomery), 1874-1942, Canadian novelist, b. Prince Edward Island. Her first novel, Anne of Green Gables (1908), met with immediate success and has been widely translated. Anne Shirley, the novel's heroine, is a spirited, witty young girl with red hair and a wild imag... Read more
El Alamein
El Alamein or Al Alamayn , town, N Egypt, on the Mediterranean Sea. It was the site of a decisive British victory in World War II (see North Africa, campaigns in ). In preparation for an attack by German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel from Libya (begun May 26, 1942) the British forces retreated i... Read more
Vandalia
Vandalia , city (1990 pop. 13,882), Montgomery co., W central Ohio, a suburb of Dayton ; inc. 1848. Motor vehicle parts are among the city's manufactures. National skeet-shooting competitions are held there. ... Read more
James Montgomery Flagg
James Montgomery Flagg 1877-1960, American painter, illustrator, and author, b. Pelham Manor, N.Y. He studied in New York City, in England, and in Paris. Returning to New York, he rapidly won a reputation as an illustrator of versatility, vivacity, and technical skill, contributing to St. Nicholas... Read more
Montgomery
Montgomery city (1990 pop. 187,106), state capital and seat of Montgomery co., E central Ala., near the head of navigation on the Alabama River just below the confluence of the Coosa and Tallapoosa rivers, and in the rich Black Belt ; inc. 1819. It is an industrial city and an important market cen... Read more
Robert Montgomery Bird
Robert Montgomery Bird 1806-54, American playwright and novelist, b. New Castle, Del., M.D. Univ. of Pennsylvania, 1827. He wrote several prizewinning verse plays for the actor Edwin Forrest , notably The Gladiator (1831) and The Broker of Bogota (1834). A financial misunderstanding led to a b... Read more
Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence
Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence 1806-57, British general and administrator in India; brother of John Laird Mair Lawrence. Commissioned (1822) in the Bengal artillery, he fought in Myanmar (1824-26), against the Afghans (1842), and in the Sikh Wars (1845-49). In 1847, Lawrence became a British residen... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Montgomery Clift"

Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Glenn Davis, Bill Pawley, and Montgomery Clift. On May 6, 1950, she married...horror of her close friend Monty Clift's nearly fatal automobile accident, for which she felt responsible. Clift had left Taylor's home after a...
Haunted Hollywood
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained ...reported encounters with the ghosts of Marilyn Monroe and Montgomery Clift (1920 – 1966). People have sighted the...and many guests have had their sleep interrupted by Clift blowing on a trumpet in Room 928 as his spirit still...
Actors Studio, Inc.
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre ...Strasberg's death in 1982, its directors have included Ellen Burstyn, Al Pacino , and Frank Corsaro. Well‐known alumni of the Studio include Marlon Brando , James Dean, Montgomery Clift, Dustin Hoffman , and Robert DeNiro.
There Shall be No Night
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre ...they see much purpose in resistance, should the Russians invade. But when war breaks out and their son, Erik ( Montgomery Clift) enters the army, Kaarlo joins the medical corps. He concludes that this war will not be the end of civilization...
Howard Winchester Hawks
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...represented the union of the harder, tougher, older male and a softer, younger, prettier male (John Wayne and Montgomery Clift in Red River, Wayne and Ricky Nelson in Rio Bravo ). At other times, they united a sharp, tough male and an equally...
Skin of Our Teeth, The
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre ...March and Florence Eldridge ) live in a modern home in Excelsior, New Jersey, with their malevolent son, Henry ( Montgomery Clift), their giddy daughter, Gladys ( Frances Heflin), and their pet mammoth and pet dinosaur. Although the advancing...
Taylor, Elizabeth
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography ...and in February 1957 she married producer Mike Todd. Taylor was shaken by James Dean's death and her friend Montgomery Clift's (1920 – 1966) near-fatal automobile accident, which occurred when the actor was driving home from...

Dictionary entries related to "Montgomery Clift"

Clift, Montgomery
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers CLIFT, Montgomery Nationality: American. Born: Edward Montgomery Clift in Omaha, Nebraska, 17 October 1920...Robert, Monty: A Biography of Montgomery Clift, New York, 1977. Bosworth, Patricia...
A Place in the Sun
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...designer: Edith Head. Cast: Montgomery Clift (George Eastman ); Elizabeth...Robert, Monty: A Biography of Montgomery Clift, New York, 1977. Bosworth, Patricia, Montgomery Clift: A Biography, New York, 1978...
Red River
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...John Wayne (Thomas Dunson ); Montgomery Clift (Matthew Garth ); Joanne Dru...Robert, Monty: A Biography of Montgomery Clift, New York, 1977. Bosworth, Patricia, Montgomery Clift: A Biography, New York, 1978...
From here to Eternity
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Sergeant Milton Warden ); Montgomery Clift (Robert E. Lee "Prew" Prewitt...1961. Zinnemann, Fred, "Montgomery Clift," in Sight and Sound (London...Jersey, 1980. Lippe, R., "Montgomery Clift: A Critical Disturbance...
The Misfits
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Gay Langland ); Marilyn Monroe (Roslyn Taber ); Montgomery Clift (Perce Howland ); Eli Wallach (Guido ); Thelma...no. 422, 30 December 1987. Lippe, R., "Montgomery Clift: A Critical Disturbance," in CineAction (Toronto...
Remick, Lee
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...as Margaret Sullavan) 1982 The Letter (Erman—for TV) (as Leslie Crosbie) 1983 Montgomery Clift (The Rebels: Montgomery Clift ) (Masenza—doc) (as interviewee); A Gift of Love: A Christmas Story (Delbert Mann...
Zinnemann, Fred
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...September 1964. "Zinnemann Talks Back," an interview in Cinema (Beverly Hills), October/November 1964. "Montgomery Clift," in Sight and Sound (London), Autumn 1966. "Some Questions Answered," in Action (Los Angeles), May...
Rourke, Mickey
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...is one of unfulfilled potential. He might have developed into his generation's John Garfield, Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, James Dean: a foremost on-screen interpreter of the sexually attractive but disillusioned and world-weary...
Kramer, Stanley
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Question: Producer-Director at Work," in Saturday Review (New York), 2 Decem-ber 1961. Tracy, Spencer, and Montgomery Clift, "An Actor's Director," in Films and Filming (London), January 1962. Cowie, Peter, "The Defiant One...
Freud, The Secret Passion
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...Charles Kaufmann and Wolfgang Reinhardt (Sartre insisted that his name not appear in the credits); it featured Montgomery Clift in the role of Freud and Susannah York in the role of Cecily Koertner. Released in 1962, it was distributed in...

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A Place in the Sun, on East 61st Street: Montgomery Clift's house goes on the market.(REAL ESTATE)
Magazine article from: New York; 6/12/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...add that this was the house Montgomery Clift bought in 1960 (that he died...Michelangelo Capua--author of Montgomery Clift: A Biography--and Stribling...renovation: a plaque reading MONTGOMERY CLIFT LIVED HERE 1960-1966, which...
Tragic life of Hollywood's beautiful one; More than 30 years after his death Montgomery Clift is still an enigma. Christine Barker looks at the life of a Hollywood legend.
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 1/7/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...part of the equation. It was Montgomery Clift's acting abilities that made...successful vehicle in the campaign - Clift himself was trawling the gay bars...met Maurice Leonard, author of Montgomery Clift - The Compelling Biography of...
Montgomery and me: buzz surrounds Noel Alumit and Letters to Montgomery Clift, his novel about a Filipino kid growing up gay in Los Angeles. (Cool Summer Books).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine); 7/9/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...harrowing first novel, Letters to Montgomery Clift (MacAdam/Cage Publishing...one: the spectral screen icon Montgomery Clift. Like Bong Bong, the 34...effect. "I even belong to the Montgomery Clift fan club on the Internet...
LIFE STORY OF MONTGOMERY CLIFT READY TO ROLL IN 1998.(L.A. LIFE)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 12/3/1997; 700+ words ; ...late, Oscar-winning actor Montgomery Clift, heads before the big-screen...would be hard to do a story on Montgomery Clift and try to say he was heterosexual...S): 3 Photos Photo: (1) Montgomery Clift A troubled life (2) Joan Lunden...
Memories of underdevelopment.(Letters to Montgomery Clift)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide; 11/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; Letters to Montgomery Clift by Noel Alumit MacAdam / Cage Publishing...poignant first novel, Letters to Montgomery Clift, provides both perspectives, as...day he sees a movie on TV in which Montgomery Clift plays a kind soldier who takes a...
Bentley goes the full Monty.(actor Wes Bentley to star in movie about Montgomery Clift)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine); 6/20/2000; 477 words ; ...gorgeous leading men to life when he takes the lead role of Montgomery Clift in the new biopic Monty. The film--to be directed...Hopkins (I Love You, I Love You Not)--will focus on Clift's career and his personal life, including his homosexuality...
Campaign memorabilia gets the collector's vote; Current Prices Current prices are recorded from antique shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the United States. Prices vary in different locations because of local economic conditions. Paper doll: Nancy & Sluggo, Whitman, 1974, uncut: $30. Cabbage cutter: three blades, Indianapolis Sanitary Kraut Cutter, patented April 18, 1905: $50. McDonald's Hot Wheels toys: California Custom hot rods, complete set of eight, 1991: $60. Fire-making kit box: Boy Scouts, 1930s: $125. Bottle: Dr. C.W. Roback's Stomach Bitters, Cincinnati, barrel- shaped, amber, 10 inches: $185. Salt-and-pepper shakers: Mount Washington, glass, tomato, enamel flowers, green ground, 13 4 inches: $220. Bronze ashtray: floor model, three fluted rods, Tiffany Studios, New York, No. 1658, 24 inches: $400. Pez candy container: Thumper, copyright: $600. Movie poster: "Red River," John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, 1948: $875. "Tank" watch: Cartier, 14K yellow gold case, white enamel dial, black Roman numerals, sapphire crown, circa 1969: $3,300.
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 10/27/1996; ; 700+ words ; Political campaign memorabilia has been seriously collected for many years. The campaign pin, in particular, is popular with collectors. Pins have been giveaways for decades, and it has been possible to amass a large collection at almost no cost. The first pins and badges were made of cast metal,
Bios miss points on Lahti, Clift
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 12/12/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...Lifetime Date: Tonight at 10 MONTGOMERY CLIFT: THE HIDDEN STAR Produced and...biography of legendary movie star Montgomery Clift, are soft tributes rather than...singularly stylish acting. Montgomery Clift's was decidedly not a picture...
TAYLOR AND CLIFT
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 7/23/1989; ; 584 words ; Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift made three movies together. The fact...can marry a rich one (Taylor), Clift delivers lots of his patented brand...unleashes an operatic mad scene after Clift claps her in an asylum. The rarity...
GABLE, MONROE, CLIFT: El crepúsculo de los adioses.(exposición fotográfica de rodaje de película Vidas rebeldes; Madrid, España)(TT: Gable, Monroe, Clift: twilight of the gods.)(TA: photographic exhibit on shooting of film The Misfits; Madrid, Spain)(Artículo Breve)
Magazine article from: Epoca; 4/15/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...doloroso se cerraba con el lder de las estrellas cadas: Montgomery Clift, el hombre de cristal que poda expresar con una simple...carne viva que reptaba en su interior atormentado. Clift caa en picado y poco tiempo despus acabara convertido...