Morris was appearing on stage in The Caine Mutiny when he died of a barbiturate overdose. It wasn't a clear suicide. He was suffering from cancer and seemed in good spirits. A strange footnote - In 1952 actor Roland West made a deathbed confession to his Morris, claiming that he had ...
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Bogart fared better – his next two films wereThe Caine MutinyandSabrina, though he had barely four years to live, succumbing esophageal cancer in 1957. Perhaps that's why nobody ever renewed the copyright onBeat the Devil, which has lapsed into the public domain along with films likeIt's...
making his way through the night and coldy gunning down unsuspecting victims is scary enough that it might as well be. Andy Griffith was surprisingly tough and gritty as Chief McNeill. He might be a good guy in this movie but you still know better than to mess with...
Monk’s Last Case.” The other potential nominees, per our current racetrack odds, are Prime Video’s “Red, White & Royal Blue,” Hulu’s “Quiz Lady,” Showtime’s “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial” and Netflix’s “Unfrosted.”As of this writing, 11 out of our 16 Emmy Experts ...
Bogie would walk away with the award, his second nomination, afterCasablanca, twelve years before. He would be nominated once again forThe Caine Mutinyin 1954. He would lose out to Brando forOn the Waterfront. No elephants were harmed during the making of the picture. ...
to get in there with them in a way that’s very intimate even for him, to open up and explore a limited interior set in ways that remind me of the small films and the TV work that he did in the 80s, particularly play adaptations likeThe DumbwaiterandThe Caine Mutiny C...
The Venice Film Festival also marks the premieres of Woody Allen’s “Coup de Chance,” Wes Anderson’s “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar,” late director William Friedkin’s “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial,” Richard Linklater’s “Hit Man,” Roman Polanski’s “The Palace,” and Harm...
Herman Wouk explored the moral fallout of World War II in the Pulitzer Prize-winning “The Caine Mutiny” (1951) and other widely read books. Determined to produce a “great war book,” Wouk wrote “The Winds of War” and its sequel, “War and Remembrance,” in the 1970s, and the tw...
many words. Mr. Spencer didn’t use that word but that is exactly what he meant. In the great World War Two filmThe Caine MutinyLT Barney Greenwald played by Jose Ferrer chastised the members of theCaine’sWardroom following the acquittal of the Executive Officer on the charge of mutiny. ...