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Aug 21, 2024 · The movie’s producer Hal B Wallis was looking for fresh talent and so she encouraged him to watch a play featuring Douglas. He was so impressed he cast the young actor and the rest was history.
The film was nominated for Academy Award for Best Story in the 18th Academy Awards, but lost to The House on 92nd Street. [1]Critic Bosley Crowther wrote in The New York Times, "Producer Hal Wallis should have condensed the whole romp into an hour or so and not the two hours which the picture takes to run its course."
4 days ago · It was during his performance as a newspaperman in Elmer Rice's Dream Girl that he caught the attention of producer Hal Wallis, who took Corey under his wing and convinced him to pursue a career in Hollywood. In 1945, Corey signed a contract with Paramount and officially kickstarted his motion picture career.
3 days ago · Hal B. Wallis, who produced a number of his major films, including Casablanca, said Curtiz had always been his favorite director: He was a superb director with an amazing command of lighting, mood and action.
4 days ago · Movie ( 2008) • 42 total actors • 110 minutes. The cast of Bottle Shock includes notable actors such as Alan Rickman, Chris Pine, and Bill Pullman. The film tells the story of the historic 1976 wine competition in Paris known as the Judgement of Paris.
5 days ago · Frau in Notwehr ist ein US-amerikanischer Kriminalfilm aus dem Jahr 1949 von William Dieterle mit Loretta Young in der Titelrolle. Der Film wurde von Paramount Pictures produziert und zählt zum Subgenre des Film noir. Das Drehbuch basiert auf dem 1947 veröffentlichten Roman Be Still My Love von June Truesdell.
6 days ago · Shallow Hal is a 2001 American romantic comedy film directed by the Farrelly brothers, starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Jack Black. It follows the story of a man who, after being hypnotized by a life coach, sees only inner beauty and falls in love with a 300-pound woman.