Oscar Directors: Sturges, John–Filmography

John Sturges helmed 44 features in a career spanning four decades, the best of which were in the 1950s.

Oscar Actors: Cortese, Valentina (Day for Night) Dies at 96

Valentina Cortese, prolific Italian actress who was Oscar nominate for her work in a foreign film, Francois Truffaut’s 1973 French classic Day for Night, has died. She was 96.

Oscar Actos: Rip Torn (Cross Creek) Dies at 88

Rip Torn, who earned Oscar and Tony nominations as well as an Emmy Award and two Obies, has died Tuesday in Lakeville Connecticut.  He was 88. Torn was equally adept in the comedy of the “Men in Black” film series or TV’s “The Larry Sanders Show” (for which he won his Emmy) and in the […]

Allen, Woody: Recent Commercial Movies

Recent Allen Movies at the Global Box-Office: In 2008, Vicky Cristina Barcelona grossed $96.4 million worldwide and $23.2 million in U.S. domestic.  Penelope Cruz won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for that film. In 2011, Midnight in Paris earned $151.1 million across the globe, including a domestic $56.4 million, Allen’s career record, before adjustment for […]

Marshall, George: Filmography; Career

Films Directed by George Marshall Silents (10 films) The Committee on Credentials (1916) Love’s Lariat (1916) A Woman’s Eyes (1916) The Devil’s Own (1916) The Man from Montana (1917) The Midnight Flyer (1918) The Adventures of Ruth (1919) Ruth of the Rockies (1920) Prairie Trails (1920) Men in the Raw (1923)   Sound Films (70 […]