The Love Boat
1977
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Aug 3, 2014 · A series of strokes led to Pidgeon’s admittance to St. John’s Hospital and Health Center in Santa Monica, California in 1984. He celebrated his eighty-sixth birthday from his hospital bed there and then died two days later, September 25, 1984. The Walter Pidgeon character who emerged from the screen by 1940 was self-assured yet modest.
Jun 19, 2019 · Garson and Pidgeon’s next project together was an adaption of Louis Bromfield’s novel Mrs. Parkington.Set in the late 1800s, it followed the life of an Irish girl in America, from her early days helping her mother run a hotel out west, to her marriage to the illustrious Major Parkington, and their rise to becoming one of the most powerful industrialists in the states.
- Mrs. Miniver (1942) In what would become her signature role, Garson plays the title character, a British wife and mother who is impacted by the brutality of World War II.
- Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) Garson had almost given up on a career in Hollywood, refusing all minor parts, when she won the role of Kathy in this acclaimed film.
- Random Harvest (1942) This film has one of the most implausible storylines, but is one of the most romantic films ever made. “John Smith” (Ronald Colman) is a shell-shocked World War I veteran with amnesia, who falls in love with dance hall girl Paula (Garson).
- Madame Curie (1943) Marie Sklodowska Curie was a woman of huge scientific accomplishments in a time when women were expected to marry and have children.
Jul 13, 2016 · A second tribute to one of my favourite screen couples who truly were amazing and devoted friends in real life. Got to love these two!
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Jul 13, 2023 · Julia Misbehaves (1948) finds Garson playing an effervescent showgirl who abandoned her husband (Pidgeon) and daughter (Elizabeth Taylor) years prior for life on the stage, only to come back into the picture—and turn everything upside down—for her daughter’s wedding. The screen team, reunited after four years, had a ball filming.
Jul 11, 2017 · Pidgeon and Garson play Clem and Kay Miniver, whose harmonious life and family are upended with the coming of World War 2. The movie was a smash, garnering twelve Oscar nods, and winning six, including Best Picture, Director, Screenplay, and a Best Actress statuette for Greer. At five and a half minutes her gracious acceptance speech at the ...
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Unveiling the affluent Packett household in France, Walter Pidgeon whom we surmise is the estranged but not unfriendly husband of the title character (Greer Garson, not seen here), Elizabeth Taylor the daughter, whose wedding she’s been unexpectedly invited to, Peter Lawford a hired artist, and Lucile Watson the grandmother, in MGM’s Julia Misbehaves, 1948.
