What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
1962
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Robert Burgess Aldrich (August 9, 1918 – December 5, 1983) was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. An iconoclastic and maverick auteur [1] working in many genres during the Golden Age of Hollywood, he directed mainly films noir, war movies, westerns and dark melodramas with Gothic overtones.
Robert Aldrich. Director: Emperor of the North. Robert Aldrich entered the film industry in 1941 when he got a job as a production clerk at RKO Radio Pictures. He soon worked his way up to script clerk, then became an assistant director, a production manager and an associate producer.
Robert Aldrich (born August 9, 1918, Cranston, Rhode Island, U.S.—died December 5, 1983, Los Angeles, California) was an American director who earned his reputation with realistic and socially conscious films that were often marked by violence.
Robert Aldrich. Director: Emperor of the North. Robert Aldrich entered the film industry in 1941 when he got a job as a production clerk at RKO Radio Pictures. He soon worked his way up to script clerk, then became an assistant director, a production manager and an associate producer.
Robert Aldrich was an American film director, writer and producer, notable for such films as Kiss Me Deadly (1955), The Big Knife (1955), What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962), The Dirty Dozen (1967).
Jun 15, 2022 · On the short list of most important films noir ever made, Kiss Me Deadly is the first movie Aldrich produced through his newly founded company, the Associates and Aldrich. It’s a fever dream of...
Aug 9, 2018 · From Kiss Me Deadly to “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?”, Robert Aldrich was behind some of Hollywood’s most sardonic classics. We celebrate 10 of the best.
Robert Burgess Aldrich was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. An iconoclastic and maverick auteur working in many genres during the Golden Age of Hollywood, he directed mainly films noir, war movies, westerns and dark melodramas with Gothic overtones.
A biography and filmography of Robert Aldrich, the director of 'The Dirty Dozen' and who became one of the most respected directors in Hollywood.
The Real Robert Aldrich. The protean director and DGA past president, whose work spanned genres and bridges the old and new Hollywoods, is far from the sad-sack hack depicted in the limited series Feud. By Robert Koehler. Director Robert Aldrich. (Photo: Photofest)
Robert Aldrich, (born Aug. 9, 1918, Cranston, R.I., U.S.—died Dec. 5, 1983, Los Angeles, Calif.), U.S. film director and producer. He held various jobs at RKO from 1941, working under such directors as Jean Renoir and Charlie Chaplin.
Robert Aldrich’s masterful noir hits you with a hysterical bang that sets its frenzied tone with such balls-out experimental élan; you can’t believe the film was released in 1955: Before any credit sequence, the film begins with a pair of naked feet running down the middle of a highway in the black of the night.
The Robert Aldrich Story. Robert Aldrich (born on this date in 1918) had a lot of success in his career, made a lot of movies, did very well at the box office by and large, and left a legacy of films that will continually be rediscovered by new generations.
The Flight of the Phoenix. 1965 2h 22m Approved. 7.5 (23K) Rate. After an oil company plane crashes in the Sahara, the survivors are buoyed with hope by one of the passengers, an airplane designer who plans for them to build a flyable plane from the wreckage.
Birthday: Aug 9, 1918. Birthplace: Cranston, Rhode Island, USA. Famed for his macho mise-en-scene and resonant reworkings of classic action genres, Robert Aldrich became a model for many younger...
Famed for his macho mise-en-scene and resonant reworkings of classic action genres, Robert Aldrich became a model for many younger directors in the 1960s and 70s. Along with such figures as Roger Corman and Sam Arkoff, he was also a symbol of the free-spirit of independent filmmaking (although...
May 21, 2002 · Director of the Year Award from the National Association of Theater Owners. One Academy Award to John Poyner for Best Sound Effects; three nominations for Best Supporting Actor, John Cassavetes; Best Editing; and Best Sound. The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968, Associates and Aldrich) Producer: Robert Aldrich.
Robert Aldrich. Director / Producer. (1918-1983) Born August 9, Cranston, Rhode Island, USA. Top 250 Directors / 50 Key Noir Directors. Key Production Country: USA. Key Genres: Thriller, Action, Western, Drama, Melodrama, Buddy Film, Crime, Mystery, War, Comedy, Combat Films, Psychological Thriller. Key Collaborators: Michael Luciano (Editor ...
Dec 7, 1983 · Robert Aldrich, who scorned his family's banking empire to chronicle a cavalcade of misfits as a film director, died of kidney failure Monday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 65...
1. Big Leaguer. 1953 1h 11m Approved. 6.0 (514) Rate. John Lobert runs a training camp in Florida for the New York Giants. Every year, he evaluates the hopefuls to pick the best for a minor league contract.
The Dirty Dozen: Directed by Robert Aldrich. With Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson, Jim Brown. During World War II, a rebellious U.S. Army Major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of German officers.
Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte: Directed by Robert Aldrich. With Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Joseph Cotten, Agnes Moorehead. An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative.
Dec 25, 1975 · Hustle: Directed by Robert Aldrich. With Burt Reynolds, Catherine Deneuve, Ben Johnson, Paul Winfield. At the instigation of a grieving father, a Los Angeles cop investigates the suspicious circumstances of a girl's apparent suicide.
