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4 days ago · Dennis hit her stride during the 1960s, making her film debut in Splendor in the Grass (1961) and then winning Tony Awards for her Broadway roles as a social worker in A Thousand Clowns in 1963 and as the unconventional mistress of a tycoon in Any Wednesday in 1964.
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4 days ago · Breakout Role. Warren Beatty's breakout role in Splendor in the Grass (1961) marked a significant turning point in his career and cemented his status as a rising star. The film's exploration of young love, societal expectations, and the complexities of adolescence resonated deeply with audiences, showcasing Beatty's exceptional talent and charisma.
1 day ago · Beatty made his film debut in Elia Kazan's Splendor in the Grass (1961), opposite Natalie Wood. The film was a major critical and box office success and Beatty was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, and received the award for New Star of the Year – Actor. The film was also nominated for two Oscars, winning one.
3 days ago · We watched her mature on the movie screen before our eyes - in Miracle on 34th Street, Rebel Without a Cause, West Side Story, Splendor in the Grass, and on and on. She has been hailed - along with Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor - as one of the top three female movie stars in the history of film, making her a legend in her own lifetime and ...
3 days ago · Answer: Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor are at virtual war throughout most of the film, tearing at each other viciously. George and Martha are in their forties. George's career as a professor has not amounted to much, and Martha resents him for it.
1 day ago · Leonard Bernstein named him the first Composer-In-Residence for the New York Philharmonic. Joseph Papp hired him to compose scores for the New York Shakespeare Festival. He’s written movie scores for “Splendor In The Grass” and “The Manchurian Candidate” among others. And at 93 years young he’s still going strong!
4 days ago · Welcome to ClassicFilmLA, a site dedicated to Hollywood movies from the Silent Era through the Golden Era and their Los Angeles fan base. See below for a selection of classic film screenings and in-person events being held in the LA area. (For virtual events, please see the “Watch from Home” page.)
