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Apr 26, 2024 · Elia Kazan (born September 7, 1909, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]—died September 28, 2003, New York, New York, U.S.) was a Turkish-born American film director and author noted for his successes on the stage—especially with plays by Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller—as well as for his critically acclaimed films ...
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Apr 26, 2024 · Original name: Elia Kazanjoglous. Born: September 7, 1909, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey] Died: September 28, 2003, New York, New York, U.S. (aged 94) Founder: The Actors Studio. Awards And Honors: Tony Awards. Academy Award (1999) Kennedy Center Honors (1983) Academy Award (1955) Academy Award (1948) (Show more)
Apr 24, 2024 · On the Waterfront, American dramatic film, released in 1954, that presented a powerful account of union corruption and was directed by Elia Kazan. The movie, which featured one of Marlon Brando ’s most memorable performances, was a critical and popular success, winning eight Academy Awards , including that for best picture.
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2 days ago · Elia Kazan won twice, for Gentleman's Agreement (1947) & On the Waterfront (1954). John Huston won for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948). Joseph L. Mankiewicz won twice consecutively, for A Letter to Three Wives (1949) & All About Eve (1950).
- Excellence in Cinematic Direction Achievement
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2 days ago · The film was directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg; it also starred Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger and, in her film debut, Eva Marie Saint. When initially offered the role, Brando—still stung by Kazan's testimony to HUAC—demurred and the part of Terry Malloy nearly went to Frank Sinatra .
May 12, 2024 · somebody. by Douglas Messerli . Budd Schulberg (screenplay, based, in part, by articles by Malcolm Johnson), Elia Kazan (director) On the Waterfront / 1954 The same year that The Pajama Game opened on Broadway, Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront
May 15, 2024 · Released in 1954, “On the Waterfront” is a classic American crime drama film directed by Elia Kazan. Starring Marlon Brando, Eva Marie Saint, and Lee J. Cobb, the movie tells the gripping story of Terry Malloy, a former boxer turned longshoreman who becomes embroiled in corruption and union violence on the New York City waterfront.
