The French Line, the Glossary
The French Line is a 1953 American musical film starring Jane Russell made by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by Lloyd Bacon and produced by Edmund Grainger, with Howard Hughes as executive producer.[1]
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80 relations: ABC Television (Australian TV network), AFI Catalog of Feature Films, AllMovie, Arthur Hunnicutt, Barbara Darrow, Bess Flowers, Bosley Crowther, Boston, Bwana Devil, Charles Smith (actor), Chicago, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, Craig Stevens (actor), Detroit, Dolores Michaels, Edmund Grainger, Ellye Marshall, English language, Fox Theatre (St. Louis), Fritz Feld, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film), George D. Wallace, Gilbert Roland, Gloria Pall, Harrison's Reports, Harry J. Wild, Hays Code, How to Marry a Millionaire, Howard Hughes, Isabel Dawn, Jane Russell, Jean Moorhead, John McCarten, John Wengraf, Joi Lansing, Joseph Ritter, Joyce MacKenzie, Kansas, Kasey Rogers, Kim Novak, Lane Bradford, Ligne, List of 3D films (1914–2004), Lloyd Bacon, Los Angeles Times, Mary Loos, Mary McCarty, Mary McCarty (actress), Maryland, Michael St. Angel, ... Expand index (30 more) »
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ABC Television (Australian TV network)
ABC Television is the general name for the national television services of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).
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AFI Catalog of Feature Films
The AFI Catalog of Feature Films, also known as the AFI Catalog, is an ongoing project by the American Film Institute (AFI) to catalog all commercially-made and theatrically exhibited American motion pictures from the birth of cinema in 1893 to the present.
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AllMovie
AllMovie (previously All Movie Guide) is an online database with information about films, television programs, television series, and screen actors.
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Arthur Hunnicutt
Arthur Lee Hunnicutt (February 17, 1910 – September 26, 1979) was an American actor known for his portrayal of old, wise, grizzled rural characters.
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Barbara Darrow
Barbara Darrow (November 18, 1931 - August 26, 2018) was an American motion picture and television actress.
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Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers (November 23, 1898 – July 28, 1984) was an American actress best known for her work as an extra in hundreds of films.
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Bosley Crowther
Francis Bosley Crowther Jr. (July 13, 1905 – March 7, 1981) was an American journalist, writer, and film critic for The New York Times for 27 years.
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Boston
Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
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Bwana Devil
Bwana Devil is a 1952 American adventure B movie written, directed, and produced by Arch Oboler, and starring Robert Stack, Barbara Britton, and Nigel Bruce.
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Charles Smith (actor)
Charles Begore Smith (September 13, 1920 – December 26, 1988) was an American character actor.
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Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.
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Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
The Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (CGT, and commonly named "Transat"), typically known overseas as the French Line, was a French shipping company.
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Craig Stevens (actor)
Craig Stevens (born Gail Shikles Jr.; July 8, 1918 – May 10, 2000) was an American film and television actor, best known for his starring role on television as private detective Peter Gunn from 1958 to 1961.
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Detroit
Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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Dolores Michaels
Dolores Rae Michaels (January 30, 1933 – September 25, 2001) was an American actress.
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Edmund Grainger
Edmund Grainger (1906–1981) was an American film producer.
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Ellye Marshall
Ellye Marshall (June 27, 1927 – 2019) was an American actress.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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Fox Theatre (St. Louis)
The Fox Theatre, a former movie palace, is a performing arts center located at 527 N. Grand Blvd.
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Fritz Feld
Fritz Feld (October 15, 1900 – November 18, 1993) was a German-American film character actor who appeared in over 140 films in 72 years, both silent and sound.
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a 1953 American musical comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and written by Charles Lederer.
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George D. Wallace
George Dewey Wallace (June 8, 1917 – July 22, 2005) was an American stage and screen actor.
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Gilbert Roland
Luis Antonio Dámaso de Alonso (December 11, 1905 – May 15, 1994), known professionally as Gilbert Roland, was a Mexican-born American film and television actor whose career spanned seven decades from the 1920s until the 1980s.
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Gloria Pall
Gloria Pall (born Gloria Pallatz; July 15, 1927 – December 30, 2012) was an American model, showgirl, actress, author and businesswoman.
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Harrison's Reports
Harrison's Reports was a New York City–based motion picture trade journal published weekly from 1919 to 1962.
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Harry J. Wild
Harry J. Wild, A.S.C. (July 5, 1901 – February 24, 1961) was a film and television cinematographer.
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Hays Code
The Motion Picture Production Code was a set of industry guidelines for the self-censorship of content that was applied to most motion pictures released by major studios in the United States from 1934 to 1968.
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How to Marry a Millionaire
How to Marry a Millionaire is a 1953 American screwball comedy film directed by Jean Negulesco and written and produced by Nunnally Johnson.
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Howard Hughes
Howard Robard Hughes Jr. (December 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976) was an American aerospace engineer, business magnate, film producer, investor, philanthropist and pilot.
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Isabel Dawn
Isabel Dawn (born Isabel Lydia Seitz; October 20, 1897 – June 29, 1966) was an American screenwriter, actress, and journalist active primarily in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Jane Russell
Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell (June 21, 1921 – February 28, 2011) was an American actress and model.
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Jean Moorhead
Alma Jean Moorhead (born February 4, 1935) is an American retired actress and model.
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John McCarten
John McCarten (September 10, 1911, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – September 25, 1974, New York City) was an American writer who contributed about 1,000 pieces for The New Yorker, serving as the magazine's film critic from 1945 to 1960 and Broadway theatre critic from 1960 to 1967.
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John Wengraf
John Wengraf (23 April 1897 – 4 May 1974) was an Austrian actor.
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Joi Lansing
Joi Lansing (born Joy Rae Brown; April 6, 1929 – August 7, 1972) was an American model, film and television actress, and nightclub singer.
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Joseph Ritter
Joseph Elmer Ritter (July 20, 1892 – June 10, 1967) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church.
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Joyce MacKenzie
Joyce Elaine MacKenzie (October 13, 1925 – June 10, 2021) was an American actress who appeared in films and television from 1946 to 1961.
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Kansas
Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Kasey Rogers
Kasey Rogers (born Josie Imogene Rogers; December 15, 1925 – July 6, 2006) was an American actress and writer, best known for playing the second Louise Tate in the popular U.S. television sitcom Bewitched.
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Kim Novak
Marilyn Pauline "Kim" Novak (born February 13, 1933) is an American retired film and television actress and painter.
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Lane Bradford
Lane Bradford (born John Myrtland Le Varre, Jr.; August 29, 1922 – June 6, 1973) was an American actor.
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Ligne
The ligne, or line or Paris line, is a historic unit of length used in France and elsewhere prior to the adoption of the metric system in the late 18th century, and used in various sciences after that time.
List of 3D films (1914–2004)
This is a list of 3D films released prior to 2005.
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Lloyd Bacon
Lloyd Francis Bacon (December 4, 1889 – November 15, 1955) was an American screen, stage, and vaudeville actor and film director.
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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Mary Loos
Mary Loos (May 6, 1910 – October 11, 2004) was an American actress, screenwriter, TV writer, and novelist.
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Mary McCarty
Mary Ballard McCarty (born December 8, 1954) is a politician and former County Commissioner in Palm Beach County, Florida, and served in office from November 1990 until resigning for corruption, announced on January 8, 2009.
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Mary McCarty (actress)
Mary McCarty (September 27, 1923 – April 3, 1980) was an American actress, singer, dancer, and comedian, perhaps best known for her role as nurse Clara "Starch" Willoughby on the television series Trapper John, M.D.
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Maryland
Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.
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Michael St. Angel
Michael St.
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Motion Picture Daily
Motion Picture Daily was an American daily magazine focusing on the film industry.
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Musical film
Musical film is a film genre in which songs by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing.
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National Legion of Decency
The National Legion of Decency, also known as the Catholic Legion of Decency, was a Catholic group founded in 1934 by Archbishop of Cincinnati, John T. McNicholas, as an organization dedicated to identifying objectionable content in motion pictures on behalf of Catholic audiences.
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New York (state)
New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.
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Nick Stuart
Nick Stuart (April 10, 1904 – April 7, 1973) was an Austro-Hungarian-born American actor and bandleader.
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Pat Sheehan (model)
Patricia Ann Sheehan (September 7, 1931 – January 14, 2006), also known as Patricia Sheehan Crosby, was an American actress and model.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
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Richard L. Coe
Richard Livingston Coe (New York City, November 8, 1914 – Washington, D.C., November 12, 1995) was a theater and cinema critic for The Washington Post for more than forty years.
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Richard Sale (director)
Richard Sale, (December 17, 1911 in New York – March 4, 1993 in Los Angeles) was an American screenwriter, pulp writer, and film director.
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Rita Corday
Rita Corday (born Jeanne Paule Teipo-Ite-Marma Croset; October 20, 1920 – November 23, 1992) was an American actress.
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RKO Pictures
RKO Radio Pictures Inc., commonly known as RKO Pictures or simply RKO, was an American film production and distribution company, one of the "Big Five" film studios of Hollywood's Golden Age. The French Line and RKO Pictures are RKO Pictures films.
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Roberta (1935 film)
Roberta is a 1935 American musical film released by RKO Radio Pictures and directed by William A. Seiter. The French Line and Roberta (1935 film) are American musical films and RKO Pictures films.
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Sandy Descher
Sandra Kay Descher (born November 30, 1945) is an American former child actress of the 1950s.
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Screenplay
A screenplay, or script, is a written work produced for a film, television show, or video game (as opposed to a stage play) by screenwriters.
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Shirley Patterson
Shirley Patterson, sometimes billed as Shawn Smith, (December 26, 1922 – April 4, 1995) was a Canadian-born B-movie actress of the 1940s and 1950s.
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SS Europa (1928)
SS Europa, later SS Liberté IMO 5607332, was a German ocean liner built for the Norddeutsche Lloyd line (NDL) to work the transatlantic sea route.
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St. Louis
St.
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Steven Geray
Steven Geray (born István Gyergyai, 10 November 190426 December 1973) was a Hungarian-born American film actor who appeared in over 100 films and dozens of television programs.
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Sue Casey
Sue Casey (born Suzanne Marguerite Philips; April 8, 1926 – February 21, 2019) was an American actress and Hollywood extra who appeared in over 85 productions between 1945 and 2002.
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The Monthly Film Bulletin
The Monthly Film Bulletin was a periodical of the British Film Institute published monthly from February 1934 until April 1991, when it merged with Sight & Sound.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
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The Outlaw
The Outlaw is a 1943 American Western film directed by Howard Hughes and starring Jack Buetel, Jane Russell, Thomas Mitchell and Walter Huston. The French Line and The Outlaw are RKO Pictures films.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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Theresa Harris
Theresa Mae Harris.
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Time Out (magazine)
Time Out is a global magazine published by Time Out Group.
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Turner Classic Movies
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay-TV network owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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Walter Scharf
Walter Scharf (August 1, 1910 – February 24, 2003) was an American musician, best known as a film, television and concert composer and arranger/conductor.
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3D film
3D films are motion pictures made to give an illusion of three-dimensional solidity, usually with the help of special glasses worn by viewers.
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See also
1953 3D films
- Arena (1953 film)
- Boo Moon
- Cat-Women of the Moon
- Cease Fire (1953 film)
- Devil's Canyon (1953 film)
- Fatal Desire (film)
- Flight to Tangier
- Fort Ti
- Funniest Show on Earth
- Gun Fury
- Hannah Lee
- Hondo (film)
- House of Wax (1953 film)
- Hypnotic Hick
- I, the Jury (1953 film)
- Inferno (1953 film)
- It Came from Outer Space
- Kiss Me Kate (film)
- Louisiana Territory (film)
- Lumber Jack-Rabbit
- Man in the Dark
- Melody (1953 film)
- Miss Sadie Thompson
- Money from Home
- Pardon My Backfire
- Popeye, the Ace of Space
- Robot Monster
- Sangaree (film)
- Second Chance (1953 film)
- Spooks (1953 film)
- Stardust in Your Eyes
- The Charge at Feather River
- The French Line
- The Glass Web
- The Maze (1953 film)
- The Moonlighter
- The Nebraskan
- The Stranger Wore a Gun
- Those Redheads from Seattle
- Wings of the Hawk
- Working for Peanuts
1953 musical films
- Aleko (film)
- By the Light of the Silvery Moon (film)
- Cabaret (1953 film)
- Call Me Madam (film)
- Cavalcade of Song
- Dieci canzoni d'amore da salvare
- Dos tipos de cuidado
- If I Only Have Your Love
- Lili (1953 film)
- Magic Concert
- Mask in Blue (1953 film)
- Melba (film)
- Miss Sadie Thompson
- Ojōsan shachō
- On the Green Meadow
- Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
- Shehri Babu
- So This Is Love (film)
- Southern Nights (film)
- Spring in Moscow
- Stars of the Russian Ballet
- The Cousin from Nowhere (1953 film)
- The Dance of the Heart
- The Eddie Cantor Story
- The French Line
- Those Redheads from Seattle
- Three Sailors and a Girl
- Tonight We Sing
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_French_Line
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