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Hace 19 horas · Standout chapters for their use of archival materials in charting details of production and studio decision-making are Judith E. Smith’s ‘Imagining the Haitian Revolution in Lydia Bailey: Kenneth Roberts’s 1947 Novel and Darryl F. Zanuck’s 1952 Film’, which persuasively articulates the profound contradictions of this adaptation despite Zanuck’s ‘commit[ment] to making more ...
Hace 5 días · Gene Tierney made her screen debut in the 20th Century-Fox production of The Return of Frank James (1940) when she was twenty years old. Her looks were so striking that studio head Darryl F. Zanuck wanted to sign her up – twice. He was in the audience for her performance of the Broadway play The Male Animal in January 1940, and asked his ...
Hace 19 horas · Legendary producer Darryl F. Zanuck’s The Longest Day used three credited directors — for the American, British and German segments, respectively — to tell the story of the D-Day landings at Normandy. The international all-star cast includes John Wayne, ...
Hace 3 días · But things changed when 20 th Century Fox announced that producer Darryl F. Zanuck had purchased the film rights to Compulsion. 13 A panicked Leopold had his attorney Elmer Gertz lodge formal protests, insisting that any production eliminate the book’s “sexual matters that create the impression of homosexuality.” 14
2 de ene. de 2024 · While Newman was a slam-dunk choice, scouting the Sundance Kid, the young hotshot outlaw, was an arduous affair. Fox, run by Darryl F. Zanuck, had their eyes on Jack Lemmon to play opposite...
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Hace 2 días · Jack L. Warner of Warner Bros. considered purchasing the rights after reading the synopsis, but his biggest star Bette Davis was not interested at the time, and Darryl F. Zanuck of 20th Century-Fox had not offered enough money.
