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Alice Adams. Available on iTunes. Academy Award-winner Katharine Hepburn ("The Philadelphia Story," "The African Queen") received an Oscar-nomination as a working-class small-town girl with social ambitions who falls in love with wealthy playboy Fred MacMurray ("Double Indemnity," TV's "My Three Sons"). Based on the classic Booth Tarkington novel.
That said, George Steven's Alice Adams is like a trip that seemed promising but was rained out. The film revolves around the titular Alice (Katharine Hepburn) and her pathetic attempts at social climbing, which are inevitably foiled by her working-class background until a sensitive rich man (Fred MacMurray, looking about ten years older than ...
An earlier silent version was filmed of Alice Adams in 1923 starring Florence Vidor in the title role. In 1938 the Lux Radio Theater broadcast a shortened 60 minute version of Alice Adams in which Fred MacMurray reprised his role as Arthur, opposite actress Claudette Colbert as Alice. The novels and stories of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) have served as the basis ...
Alice Adams, también conocida como Sueños de juventud, es una película romántica de 1935 hecha por RKO y protagonizada por Katharine Hepburn. Fue dirigida por George Stevens y producida por Pandro S. Berman. El guion de Dorothy Yost, Mortimer Offner y Jane Murfin adapta la novela Alice Adams de Booth Tarkington. La banda sonora corrió a cargo de Max Steiner y Roy Webb, y la ...
Alice Adams is a film directed by George Stevens with Katharine Hepburn, Fred MacMurray, Fred Stone, Evelyn Venable .... Year: 1935. Original title: Alice Adams. Synopsis: In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. ...
Alice Adams, novel by Booth Tarkington, published in 1921. The story of the disintegration of a lower-middle-class family in a small Midwestern town, Alice Adams was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for best novel in 1922. A social climber, the title character is ashamed of her unsuccessful family.
Alice Adams (1935) Movie Info Synopsis Based on the award-winning novel by Booth Tarkington, this comedic drama follows a young working-class woman (Katharine Hepburn) as she attempts ...
