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The Manchurian Candidate (1962) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p], HD Retro Trailers and photos © United Artists
In The Manchurian Candidate (1962), Angela Lansbury is cast in a role completely different from her author and detective role, Jessica Fletcher,Murder She Wrote(1984-96) character. The rulle was nominated for two Oscars, with Angela Lansbury getting her third Best Supporting Actress nomination. Rightly so with her chilling and stirring, portrayal of an apparent war hero’s mother. Before you think, I don’t do political movies, this is one of those rare political dramas that hold your attention throughout with its shocking, timeless plot.
Reading more, the film immediately got my attention for several reasons. Firstly the film is based on a novel – with the same title – written by Richard Condon. Condon also wrote one of my favourite Jack Nicholson movies,Prizzi’s Honor(1985). This film is a thrilling tale with a helluva twist and a
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All Over
All Over è un'opera teatrale del drammaturgo statunitense Edward Albee, debuttata a New York nel 1971.
Trama
[modifica | modifica wikitesto]Una moglie e un'amante attendono la morte dell'uomo che entrambe amano, un uomo potente, ricco e conosciuto. Nell'attesa, stringono una sorta di strana alleanza mentre vegliano nelle ultime ore del grande amore delle loro vite.
Produzioni
[modifica | modifica wikitesto]John Gielgud diresse la prima produzione, andata in scena al Martin Beck Theatre di Broadway (New York) per 40 repliche dal 28 marzo al 1º maggio1971. Facevano parte del cast: Jessica Tandy (la Moglie), Madeleine Sherwood (la Figlia), Colleen Dewhurst (l'Amante), Betty Field (l'Infermiera) e George Voskovec (il Miglior Amico). Particolarmente apprezzata fu la performance della Dewhurst, che le valse una candidatura al Tony Award alla miglior attrice protagonista in uno spettacolo e una vittoria nella stessa categoria dei Drama Desk Award.[1]
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Who Was Angela Lansbury's Late Husband, Peter Shaw?
Angela Lansbury and Peter Shaw tied the knot in London in 1949, per Los Angeles Times. Before his relationship with the Nanny McPhee actor, Shaw had a son, David Charles Shaw, in 1944 with his previous partner, Mercia Squires. After walking down the aisle together, Lansbury and Shaw had two children of their own — son Anthony Pullen Shaw and daughter Deidre Angela Shaw.
According to Los Angeles Times, Shaw was born in Reading, England, and served in the British army during World War II and first met Lansbury later on when working for MGM Studios as an agent. Although, like his wife, he also pursued an acting career and starred in Sons of the Sea and The Exile. In 1987, Shaw and his two sons launched their own production company, Corymore Productions, at Universal Studios. They co-produced the hit television series Murder She Wrote, in which Lansbury played the main role of Jessica Fletcher.
Lansbury and Shaw remained