Of straight dramas, there are All The Way Home, which owes much of its poetic power to the James Agee novel, A Death In The Family ; ;

It is often referred to as Chaplin's finest accomplishment, and film critic James Agee believed the closing scene to be " the greatest piece of acting and the highest moment in movies ".

James Agee wrote, " Bogart does a wonderful job with this character ... miles ahead of the very good work he has done before ".

* May 16 – James Agee, American writer ( b. 1909 )

* Agee, James, " Comedy's Greatest Era " from Life ( September 5, 1949 ), reprinted in Agee on Film ( 1958 ) McDowell, Obolensky, ( 2000 ) Modern Library

* 1958: A Death in the Family by James Agee ( posthumous win )

The critic James Agee praised aspects of the film, but particularly Colbert's performance.

Noted novelists and playwrights nominated in this category include: George Bernard Shaw ( who shared an award for an adaptation of his play Pygmalion ), Graham Greene, Tennessee Williams, Vladimir Nabokov, James Hilton, Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, Lillian Hellman, Irwin Shaw, James Agee, Norman Corwin, S. J.

Some reviewers criticized Davis for the excess of her performance ; James Agee wrote that she " demonstrates the horrors of egocentricity on a marathonic scale "; but despite the mixed reviews, she received another Academy Award nomination.

Zeppo, as usual, plays, according to James Agee, " a peerlessly cheesy improvement on the traditional straight man ", in his final on-screen appearance with the Brothers.

Critic James Agee noted that " the Hays office must have been raped in its sleep " to allow the film to be released.

Hale County is connected to three major twentieth century artists: Walker Evans photographed the area in 1936 while he collaborated with James Agee on the 1941 book Let Us Now Praise Famous Men.

According to Metro Pulse writer Jack Renfro, the incident occurred in 1952 and may have been witnessed by James Agee, who passed the story on to Mitchum – who not only starred in the movie, but also produced the film, co-wrote the screenplay, and is rumored to have directed much of the film himself.

James Agee, in his review for The Dark Mirror ( 1946 ), noted the change, and stated that although she had always been " one of the prettiest women in movies ", her recent performances had proven her acting ability.

* James Agee

Per Metro Pulse writer Jack Renfro, the incident occurred in 1952 and may have been witnessed by James Agee, who passed the story on to Mitchum.

* James Agee, A Death in the Family ( 1957 )

During the Great Depression, Fortune developed a reputation for its social conscience, for Walker Evans and Margaret Bourke-White's color photographs, and for a team of writers including James Agee, Archibald MacLeish, John Kenneth Galbraith, and Alfred Kazin, hired specifically for their writing abilities.

He started at the back of the magazine, reviewing books and film with James Agee and then Calvin Fixx.

Critic James Agee praised her performance in The Nation:

James Agee in Time wrote, " Most of it is filmed with unusual imaginativeness and force.

* Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: James Agee, A Death In The Family

* 1909 – James Riddell, British champion skier and author ( d. 2000 )

The firm was eventually closed in 1909, but the ram business was continued by James R Easton.

* 1909 – James Reston, American journalist ( d. 1995 )

* James, William ( 1909 ), The Meaning of Truth, A Sequel to ' Pragmatism, Longmans, Green, and Company, New York, NY.

James Burrill Angell, who served as the university's president from 1871 to 1909, aggressively expanded U-M's curriculum to include professional studies in dentistry, architecture, engineering, government, and medicine.

* July 27 – James Mason, British actor ( b. 1909 )

* British — Burnaby, Davy: The Co-Optimists ( revue of 1921 — and revised continually up to 1926 — played in Pierrot costumes, with music and lyrics by various entertainers ; filmed in 1929 ); Cannan, Gilbert: Pierrot in Hospital ( 1923 ); " Cryptos " and James T. Tanner: Our Miss Gibbs ( 1909 ; musical comedy played in Pierrot costumes ); Down, Oliphant: The Maker of Dreams ( 1912 ); Drinkwater, John: The Only Legend: A Masque of the Scarlet Pierrot ( 1913 ; music by James Brier ); Housman, Laurence, and Harley Granville-Barker: Prunella: or, Love in a Dutch Garden ( 1906, rev.

In Pluralistic Universe ( 1909 ), William James espoused the idea of a " plural society.

“ Only four years before I learned to play the trumpet in the Waif's Home, or in 1909, the first great jazz orchestra was formed in New Orleans by a cornet player named Dominick James LaRocca.

In 1909 a former player named William James Scott made a bronze cast of a cockerel standing on a football to be placed on top of the West Stand and since then the cockerel and ball have been the major part of the club's identity.

The Bible colleges prepared ministers who lacked college or seminary experience with intense study of the Bible, often using the Scofield Reference Bible of 1909, which was the King James version with detailed notes explaining how to interpret Dispensationalist passages.

James Neville Mason ( 15 May 1909 – 27 July 1984 ) was an English actor who attained stardom in both British and American films.

* James E. Talmage ; The Great Apostasy ; Deseret Book ; ISBN 0-87579-843-8 ( 1909 ; Softcover, February 1994 )

The Shelby County Courthouse, located in Memphis on Adams Avenue between North 2nd and North 3rd streets, was designed by James Gamble Rogers and completed in 1909.

Portsmouth Harbor, New Hampshire, William James Glackens, 1909

* James J. P. McShane ( 1909 – 1968 ), Appointed U. S. Marshal for the District of Columbia by President John F. Kennedy then named Chief Marshal in 1962

Mr. Milne (" Billy " to one and all who knew him ) started at once with his idea and by the latter part of the summer of 1909 had formed a troop of Boy Scouts with about a dozen boys from the Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church, Barre, Vermont, Mr. James Grearson, teacher.

Notable students include Charles Brasch ( 1909 – 1973 ) at Waitaki 1923 – 1926, a poet and patron of artists ; Douglas Lilburn ( 1915 – 2001 ), " the elder statesman of New Zealand music "; James Bertram ( 1910 – 1993 ), writer and academic ; Denis Blundell, a future Governor-General of New Zealand ; and Ian Milner ( 1911 – 1991 ), the Rector's son, a Czech and English scholar falsely accused of spying for Communism.

Built by James Frank “ Major ” Lambert in 1909.

Dwight was laid out on 30 January 1854 by Richard Price Morgan, Jr. ( 17 September 1828-20 May 1910 ), James C. Spencer ( 29 July 1828 – after 1990 ), and John Lathrop ( 6 March 1909 – May 1870 ), each of these three men took a quarter of the land.

James Frank Hanly, who was the Governor of Indiana from 1905 to 1909, lived and practiced law here from 1879 to 1896 ; he is buried at Hillside Cemetery, on the northeast side of town.

Cole Younger, an associate of Jesse James, lectured at the opera house in 1909.