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The Great White Hope (1970) - IMDb  Drama ... With James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert, Joel Fluellen. ... Alternate Versions ... James Earl Jones and Jane Alexander in The Great White Hope (1970) ... Stars: Deborah Kerr, Hayley Mills, John Mills .... Company Credits ... If you are a sport fan and into boxing matches, the film would let you down...
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Why We Need Art and Why Government Should Be in the Business ...  Oct 1, 2016 - 56 min - Uploaded by Remember ThisJane Alexander (born October 28, 1939) is an American actress, author and ...  Alexander made ...
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Jane Alexander - Environmental Activist, Theater Actress ...  Jul 28, 2014 ... Actress Jane Alexander was once the chairwoman of the National Endowment ... She received her first Emmy Award in 1980 for Playing for Time. ... debut in the original drama The Great White Hope co-starring James Earl Jones. ... Award for Best Actress in 1970, after reprising her role for the film version.
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The Great White Hope Reviews & Ratings - IMDb  Review: James Earl Jones at his best - It's criminal that this movie doesn't get the ... film is not boxing, but the life of a boxer (Jack Johnson) played by James Earl .... wrenching scenes were Jane's suicide and when Jack and company were ... Aside from Jones' powerful performance, Jane Alexander was wonderful as she...
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Jane Alexander - Wikipedia  Jane Alexander (born October 28, 1939) is an American actress, author and former director of the National Endowment for the Arts. She is a Tony Award winner...
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STAGE - JONES AND PLUMMER'S 'OTHELLO' - NYTimes.com  He gives us evil so pure - and so bottomless - that it can induce tears. ... Published: February 4, 1982 ... that opened on Broadway last night, you will, I think, ache for James Earl Jones's ... While Mr. Plummer indicates Iago's resentment of Cassio by ... Miss Wiest, a good actress in contemporary plays, affects an arch, put-on...
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ARTICLES (full text) | Marla Schaffel: The Unofficial ... - CurrerWells.net  Talking Tony: Schaffel Nearly Didn't Take Eyre Role (The Palm Beach Post) ... title role of Jane Eyre, a long journey that would lead to her first Tony nomination. ... At Palmetto High, Marla Schaffel didn't read Jane Eyre, the Charlotte Bronte tale .... title character in Jane Eyre, the musical adapted from Charlotte Bronte's novel...
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Free Flashcards about PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS - StudyStack  IN 1968, BEFORE THE FORCE WAS WITH HIM, HE LANDED THE LEAD IN "THE GREAT WHITE HOPE", JAMES EARL JONES. IN "CHICAGO", THIS DANCER...
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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman - Wikipedia  The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman is a 1971 novel by Ernest J. Gaines. The story depicts the struggles of African Americans as seen through the eyes of the narrator, a woman named Jane Pittman. ... American South at the end of the Civil War. The novel was dramatized in a TV movie in 1974, starring Cicely Tyson.
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The Great White Hope (film) - Wikipedia  The Great White Hope is a 1970 biographical romantic drama film written and adapted from the Howard Sackler play of the same name. The film was directed by Martin Ritt, starring James Earl Jones, Jane ... Set between 1910 and 1915, the story follows Jack Jefferson (James Earl Jones; patterned after real-life boxer Jack...
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James Earl Jones - Wikipedia  James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor. His career has spanned more than 60 years, and he has been described as "one of America's...
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Review: 'The Royale' punches well but has character issues - latimes  May 6, 2013 ... ... Sackler's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama starring James Earl Jones and Jane ... "The Royale," Marco Ramirez's percussively staged study of the boxer, concerns itself with the difficulties Johnson encountered on his way to the title. The play, which had its world premiere Sunday at the Kirk Douglas Theatre,...
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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (TV Movie 1974) - IMDb  Drama ... With Cicely Tyson, Eric Brown, Richard Dysart, Joel Fluellen. Story of a black woman in the South who was born into slavery in the 1850s and lives to become a part of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. ... Writers: Tracy Keenan Wynn (screenplay), Ernest J. Gaines (novel) ... Won 9 Primetime Emmys. Another 2...
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Jane Eyre: The Musical , a CurtainUp BroadwayMusical review  New Jersey ... James Barbour is a handsome, Byronic Edward Rochester who more than matches ... She looks as if she'd stepped right out of Bront's book so that it's not a ... Shared Experience Company (see link to our review of that play below). ... Andrea Bowen (Adele), Stephen R. Buntrock (Mr. Eshton, St. John Rivers),...
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Calamity Jane (1953)  The Blonde at the Film  Aug 11, 2014 ... Last week was all about pirates in Captain Blood, so now it's time for ... via: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/16656/Calamity-Jane/#tcmarcp-968416 ... Originally, Warners wanted Day to play Annie Oakley in a movie ... That show had starred Ethel Merman on Broadway, and it had toured with Mary Martin.
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Amazon.com: Here Comes Mr. Jordan: Evelyn Keyes, Edward ...  Editorial Reviews. Product Description. When a boxer (Robert Montgomery) is accidentally .... HERE COMES MR. JORDAN was a film version of a play by Harry Segal titled ... In 1978, Warren Beatty wanted to remake HERE COMES MR. ... Here Come's Mr. Jordan is an intensely romantic fantasy displaying the most extreme...
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See the Voice Cast of Disney's 'The Lion King' Then and Now - TheFW  Apr 2, 2013 ... Then: James Earl Jones was a household name long before Disney cast him as ... Then: Prior to voicing Simba's mother, the Jamaican born actress was best .... He won a Tony Award for his performance as Max Bialystock in the ... But it was probably his stage career, including a role in 'Guys and Dolls' with...
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The Great White Hope - Vernon Johns Society  Starring: James Earl Jones (Jack Jefferson), Jane Alexander (Eleanor ... based on The Great White Hope (1968), a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by ... He says: "Nobody thought the nigger would lick one, then go after the other all the way to Australia. ... Goldie comes into the gym and says the fight is set for the 4th of July.
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STAGE - JONES AND PLUMMER'S 'OTHELLO' - NYTimes.com  ... that opened on Broadway last night, you will, I think, ache for James Earl Jones's noble ... form, has made something crushing out of Shakespeare's archvillain. ... Published: February 4, 1982 ... While Mr. Plummer indicates Iago's resentment of Cassio by ... Miss Wiest, a good actress in contemporary plays, affects an arch,...
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iJeff --Review of Glory - OoCities  Cast: Matthew Broderick (Colonel Robert G. Shaw), Denzel Washington ... Frankly, my dear, it is the best Civil War film ever made, setting aside the best Civil War epic, that ... role, and has continued to dominate the silver screen as a Hollywood icon. ... Screenplay by Kevin Jarre, Jane Alexander (as Broderick's mother) and...
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Joan Alexander dies at 94; '40s radio actress played Lois Lane in ...  Jun 4, 2009 ... Joan Alexander, a leading radio actress in the 1940s best known for playing ... as Lane in the serial "The Adventures of Superman," which first aired in ... the Same" in the early 1950s and had a supporting role on Broadway in...