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Mogambo: Directed by John Ford. With Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly, Donald Sinden. On a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald Nordley's cheating wife Linda.
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- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- John Ford
- 1953-10-09
Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an American actress. She first signed a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1941 and appeared mainly in small roles until she drew critics' attention in 1946 with her performance in Robert Siodmak 's film noir The Killers. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress ...
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Mogambo is a 1953 Technicolor adventure/romantic drama film directed by John Ford and starring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, and Grace Kelly, and featuring Donald Sinden.Shot on location in Equatorial Africa, with a musical soundtrack consisting entirely of actual African tribal music recorded in the Congo, the film was adapted by John Lee Mahin from the play Red Dust by Wilson Collison.
- $3.1 million
- Sam Zimbalist
- Robert Burns
Mar 7, 2023 · Ava Gardner was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in Mogambo. Ultimately, the award went to Audrey Hepburn for Roman Holiday (1953). Ava also received some of the best reviews of her career for her performance in Mogambo with the New York Times calling her “amusingly bewitching.”
Apr 2, 2014 · Actress Ava Gardner was a sultry beauty famous for playing femme fatale roles, and for her marriages to Frank Sinatra, Artie Shaw and Mickey Rooney. ... She also appeared in Mogambo (1953), a role ...
Ava Gardner. Actress: The Night of the Iguana. Ava Lavina Gardner was born on December 24, 1922 in Grabtown, North Carolina, to Mary Elizabeth (née Baker) and Jonas Bailey Gardner. Born on a tobacco farm, where she got her lifelong love of earthy language and going barefoot, Ava grew up in the rural South. At age 18, her picture in the window ...
Mogambo received two Oscar® nominations: Ava Gardner for Best Actress and Grace Kelly for Best Supporting Actress. Gardner lost to Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday (1953), while Kelly lost to Donna Reed in From Here to Eternity (1953). Kelly would win Best Actress the following year for The Country Girl (1954).
