
Giant 1956
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Origin | Nashville |
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Tennessee | |
United States | |
Members | Dann Huff |
David Huff | |
Alan Pasqua | |
John Roth | |
Mike Brignardello | |
Genres | Hard Rock |
Album-oriented Rock | |
Record labels | FRONTIERS RECORDS |
Epic Records | |
A&M Records | |
Reviews | www.imdb.com |
Theatrical region aware release date | USA |
Directors | George Stevens |
Music by | Dimitri Tiomkin |
Adapted from | Giant |
Box offic | $39 million |
Awards | Academy Award for Best Directing |
Cast | James Dean |
Story by | Edna Ferber |
Screenplay | Ivan Moffat |
Fred Guiol | |
Nominations | Academy Award for Best Directing |
Budget | 5.4 million USD |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1833960 |
About Giant 1956
Wealthy Texas rancher Bick Benedict (Rock Hudson) shakes things up at home when he returns from a trip to the East Coast with a love interest, the refined Leslie Lynnton (Elizabeth Taylor). Bick and Leslie get married, but she clashes with his sister, Luz (Mercedes McCambridge), and wins the admiration of the ambitious young Jett Rink (James Dean). Bick and Jett form a tense rivalry that continues to surface as the years pass and fortunes change in this sweeping drama. … MORE
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Robert Evans, Chinatown producer, dies at 89
Evans was an actor before going Into Film production
Robert Evans , the larger-than-life producer and studio executive whose films included Chinatown and The Cotton Club , has died at the age of 89.
The former actor, whose seven wives included actress Ali McGraw, authored An Autobiography , The Kid Stays in the Picture, that itself inspired a film.
As head of production of Paramount, he was key to the making of The First two films in The Godfather series.
His other credits include Urban Cowboy and the notorious 1980 flop Popeye.
Born Robert J Shapera in 1930, Evans started out as an actor and was cast as a bullfighter in 1957's The Sun Also Rises.
Evans and Ali McGraw married in 1969 and divorced in 1973He went on to become head of production at Paramount, overseeing such hits as Rosemary's Baby and Love Story .
"The producer is The Most important element of a film," he once declared. "He's on a film for four or five years and gets very little credit for it. "
His death was confirmed by his publicist Monique Moss, who said the Evans family had yet to issue a statement.
McGraw, who married Evans in 1969 before leaving him for the actor Steve Mcqueen , said he would be "remembered as a Giant ".
As an actor, his co-stars included the glamorous Ava Gardner"We are so very proud of his enormous contribution to the film industry," she continued, saying she and their son Joshua would "miss Bob tremendously".
Evans ' other wives included Dynasty star Catherine Oxenberg , to whom he was married for just 10 days.
Guardian film critic Peter Bradshaw remembered Evans as a "" who mentored Roman Polanski , Francis Ford Coppola and other film-makers.
It was for Polanski's Film Noir Chinatown that Evans received his only Oscar nomination, for best picture, in 1975.
"RIP to a legend," The Actress Natasha Lyonne , while documentarian Mark Cousins to Renaissance patron Cosimo de' Medici.
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Source of news: bbc.com