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Arsene Lupin Returns (1938) -- (Movie Clip) I'm Out Of Circulation Joining Melvyn Douglas, as gentleman farmer Farrand in France, though we suspect he’s the jewel-thief title character, visited by pals (Nat Pendleton as Joe, E.E. Clive as Alf) about a New York heist, then by the almost-victim, his neighbor-girlfriend Lorraine (Virginia Bruce) and her private sleuth pal Steve (Warren William ...
Other articles where Melvyn Douglas is discussed: Alexander Hall: The Columbia years: The comedy featured Melvyn Douglas and Joan Blondell as a husband-and-wife crime-fighting team who spar in the best William Powell–Myrna Loy tradition. I Am the Law (1938) cast Edward G. Robinson against type as a special prosecutor who fights corruption in city government, while Douglas and Blondell ...
Melvyn Douglas. Highest Rated: 100% Tell Me A Riddle (1980) Lowest Rated: 14% The Sea of Grass (1947) Birthday: Apr 5, 1901. Birthplace: Macon, Georgia, USA. Broadway star, in Hollywood from 1931 ...
Apr 5, 2013 · Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg was born April 5, 1901 in Macon, Georgia. His father was a Russian-Jewish immigrant and his mother a Protestant from Kentucky whose American lineage traced back to the Mayflower. When Broadway called it was decided that Melvyn Douglas, Douglas being his maternal grandmother's name, fit the marquee better than Hesselberg.
Melvyn Douglas Facts His father was a Jewish emigrant but Melvyn was unaware of his Jewish background until later in his youth and it was his paternal aunts who told him “the truth”. Alongside Paul Newman , Patricia Neal, and Brandon deWilde, Melvyn Douglas co-starred as a Texas rancher named Homer Bannon in the 1963 Western film Hud .
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 8142901. Source citation. Actor. His real name was Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg. He is considered one of the most important actors of Classic Hollywood. He began his career in 1931 with Tonight or Never. He is one of only three actors to win an Oscar (as Best Supporting Actor for Hud in 1963), an Emmy (for Inherit the ...
Sep 29, 1986 · A memoir written from the viewpoint of veteran film, television and stage actor, Melvyn Douglas. This actor's performance career spanned 60 years in Hollywood and New York and brought him two academy awards, a Tony and an Emmy) the film, Broadway and television 'Grand Slam' of the acting world.
- Melvyn Douglas, Tom Arthur
