Hume Cronyn

Regina Weinreich: Remembering Tennessee Williams

The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday

... Miles performed her role, Mrs. Wire, from the 1978 London production of "Vieux Carre." Tandy Cronyn presented a postcard Tennessee had sent her late mother Jessica Tandy, the original Blanche DuBois, from Italy, reveling in how Blanche would love Rome. Her father Hume Cronyn had been instrumental in keeping the young starving playwright alive, optioning his 9 one-acts. Eli...

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Remembering Tennessee Williams

Gossip Central (Free subscription) | yesterday

... Miles performed her role, Mrs. Wire, from the 1978 London production of “Vieux Carre.” Tandy Cronyn presented a postcard Tennessee had sent her late mother Jessica Tandy , the original Blanche DuBois, from Italy, reveling in how Blanche would love Rome. Her father Hume Cronyn had been instrumental in keeping the young starving playwright alive, optioning his 9 one-acts. Eli...

Sharp Synopses Of A Few Picture Shows

JeyamArticle (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009

... Teresa Wright, Joseph Cotten, Macdonald Carey, Patricia Collinge, Henry Travers, Wallace Ford, and Hume Cronyn. (108 minutes, 1943)Rebel: Tiresome, justifiably vague time tablet characterizing Stallone, pre-stardom, as a disassociated political extremist (a fascinating balance to Rambo). Cast includes Antony Page, Sylvester E. Stallone, Rebecca Dirties, and Henry G. Sanders. (112...

A Few Complete Hollywood Movie Overviews

Travel (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009

... Teresa Wright, Joseph Cotten, Macdonald Carey, Patricia Collinge, Henry Travers, Wallace Ford, and Hume Cronyn. (108 minutes, 1943) Alien: A spacecraft unwittingly takes on an extraterrestrial being that wreaks chaos on the crew. Spaceage terror film reverts to 1950's style, although unfolds at a determinate pace, populates the tale with fascinating, vibrant characters, and plants...

Don't Make a Scene: Shadow of a Doubt

"Let's Not Talk About Movies" (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009

... the Cleavers (er, bad choice of name) either. Pa and his creepy neighbor (Hitchcock's friend Hume Cronyn ) have a hobby of dissecting mystery novels and trying to improve the ways of knocking people off. They're all a bit gossipy, but that's small town for you. There's tension around the table, too. There's a bond between the two Charlie's—she knew Uncle Charles was coming before...

Jude Law crowned prince of Broadway in 'Hamlet'

Gold Derby (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009

... to Alec Guinness ("Dylan") -- and Ralph Fiennes, who won in 1995. (Although Burton lost, Hume Cronyn won the featured Tony for his...

A Collection Of Choice Hollywood Movie Overviews

Travel (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009

... Teresa Wright, Joseph Cotten, Macdonald Carey, Patricia Collinge, Henry Travers, Wallace Ford, and Hume Cronyn. (108 minutes, 1943) La Petit Lili: A family's country house is charged with sentiment while the hotheaded child, a yearning film maker actor, finds that his lady friend is captivated with his mom's boyfriend, a triumphant head of mainstream films. Brilliant film empowered...

Tony or not Tony: Jude Law opening in 'Hamlet' on Broadway

Gold Derby (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009

... the title role earned any nods. Burton lost the lead actor race to Alec Guinness ("Dylan"), while Hume Cronyn won the featured Tony for his work as Polonius. Jude Law earned a Tony nomination as best featured actor in a play for his only other Broadway appearance, in 1995's "Indiscretions." He lost to John Glover for his performance in the Tony-winning play "Love! Valor! Compassion!"...

TCM's THE SUSPENSEFUL WORLD OF THRILLERS

The Moviezzz Blog (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009

... Angela Lansbury and Janet Leigh. 10:15 p.m. The Parallax View (1974), starring Warren Beatty and Hume Cronyn. Midnight The Boys from Brazil (1978), starring Laurence Olivier and Gregory Peck. Friday, Oct. 16 – Crime Thrillers 8 p.m. The Narrow Margin (1952), starring Charles McGraw and Marie Windsor. 9:30 p.m. A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers (2009)...

TCM's THE SUSPENSEFUL WORLD OF THRILLERS

[CinemaRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009

... Angela Lansbury and Janet Leigh. 10:15 p.m. The Parallax View (1974), starring Warren Beatty and Hume Cronyn. Midnight The Boys from Brazil (1978), starring Laurence Olivier and Gregory Peck. Friday, Oct. 16 – Crime Thrillers 8 p.m. The Narrow Margin (1952), starring Charles McGraw and Marie Windsor. 9:30 p.m. A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers (2009) – encore....

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