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A widely related story, attributed to Richard ( Prophet ) Jennings was that Davis, while in Detroit playing at the Blue Bird club as a guest soloist in Billy Mitchell's house band along with Tommy Flanagan, Elvin Jones, Betty Carter, Yusef Lateef, Barry Harris, Thad Jones, Curtis Fuller and Donald Byrd stumbled into Baker's Keyboard Lounge out of the rain, soaking wet and carrying his trumpet in a paper bag under his coat, walked to the bandstand and interrupted Max Roach and Clifford Brown in the midst of performing Sweet Georgia Brown by beginning to play My Funny Valentine, and then, after finishing the song, stumbled back into the rainy night.
He later used slide extensively during his solo career on songs such as " My Sweet Lord ", " Cheer Down " and the Traveling Wilburys ' " Handle With Care ", as well as on The Beatles ' 1995 reunion single " Free as a Bird ".
* 1976: Lani Hall ( wife of Herb Alpert ) on her album Sweet Bird
Among the other Broadway plays he directed were " Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ", " Sweet Bird of Youth ", " The Dark at the Top of the Stairs " and " Tea and Sympathy ", This led some, such as theater critic Eric Bentley, to write that " the work of Elia Kazan means more to the American theater than that of any current writer.
* 1960: Best Direction of a Play — Sweet Bird of Youth
Between 1948 and 1959 seven of his plays were performed on Broadway: Summer and Smoke ( 1948 ), The Rose Tattoo ( 1951 ), Camino Real ( 1953 ), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ( 1955 ), Orpheus Descending ( 1957 ), Garden District ( 1958 ), and Sweet Bird of Youth ( 1959 ).
Other works by Williams include Camino Real and Sweet Bird of Youth.
* Sweet Bird of Youth ( 1959 )
** Sweet Bird of Youth
In 1959, he was in the original Broadway production of Sweet Bird of Youth with Geraldine Page and three years later starred with Page in the film version.
In 1978, the narcissistic, manipulative actress Madeline Ashton ( Meryl Streep ) performs in " Songbird "— an ill-conceived musical version of Sweet Bird of Youth by Tennessee Williams — on Broadway.
Fueled by a key early performance of the Allmans ' " Whipping Post " and later performing Skynyrd's " Free Bird " and, with Skynyrd on stage with him, " Sweet Home Alabama ", Bice demonstrated that Southern rock still had a place in the American music pantheon.
She continued her stage career in the Greek production of Tennessee Williams's Sweet Bird of Youth ( 1960 ), under the direction of Karolos Koun.
Melina Mercouri concentrated on her stage career for the following years, playing in the Greek productions of The Threepenny Opera and, for a second time, Sweet Bird of Youth, in addition to the ancient Greek tragedies Medea and Oresteia.
She earned critical accolades for her performance in Tennessee Williams ' Sweet Bird of Youth opposite Paul Newman.
Her other notable screen roles included Academy Award-nominated performances in Tennessee Williams ' Summer and Smoke, Sweet Bird of Youth, You're a Big Boy Now, Pete ' n ' Tillie, Woody Allen's Interiors, and The Pope of Greenwich Village.
Sweet Bird of Youth is a 1959 play by Tennessee Williams which tells the story of a gigolo and drifter, Chance Wayne, who returns to his home town as the accompaniment of a faded movie star, Princess Kosmonopolis ( also known as Alexandra Del Lago ), whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies.
Lane will return to her theater roots in September 2012, headlining a production of Sweet Bird of Youth, the Tennessee Williams play at the Goodman Theatre.
Torn then headed to New York where he studied at the Actors Studio under Lee Strasberg, becoming a prolific stage actor, appearing in the original cast of Tennessee Williams ' play Sweet Bird of Youth, and reprising the role in the film and television adaptations.
He made his feature Broadway debut in 1959, when he played Tom Junior in Sweet Bird of Youth, for which he won a Theater World Award, also receiving a Tony Award nomination.
Among their joint compositions was " Bird of the North " ( 1852 ); and " Mother, Sweet Mother, Why Linger Away?
In 1985, Lauren Bacall starred in Sweet Bird of Youth ( Tennessee Williams ), followed by Harold Pinter's Old Times.
" Going Down On Love ", " What You Got " and " Bless You " address his feelings toward Ono, while the first track written for the record, " Surprise Surprise ( Sweet Bird of Paradox )" was written for Pang.
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Sweet and Youth
" Sweet Duck of Youth ", an episode of the later animated series Duck Tales, also features this plotline, revealing that the fountain's true power is actually to make one's reflection appear younger ( thus the ' youth ' is merely an illusion ).
He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Sweet Bird of Youth ( 1962 ).
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Other than Guys and Dolls, his most noted theatre productions are of Hamlet ( twice ), with Jonathan Pryce at the Royal Court in 1980 and Daniel Day-Lewis in 1989 ; Richard III with Ian McKellen ; King Lear with Ian Holm ; Tennessee Williams ' Night of the Iguana and Sweet Bird of Youth ; Eduardo De Filippo's Napoli Milionaria and Le Grande Magia ; John Gabriel Borkman with Paul Scofield, Vanessa Redgrave and Eileen Atkins ; Hedda Gabler with Eve Best, and numerous new plays by David Hare, Tom Stoppard, Trevor Griffiths, Howard Brenton, Alan Bennett, Christopher Hampton and Nicholas Wright.
* Sweet Death / Media Youth
Born in Seattle, Damon graduated from Tacoma, Washington's historic Stadium High School, moved to New York City at age 16 to pursue ballet and ultimately appeared in several Broadway productions, including Shinbone Alley, Foxy, Flora, The Red Menace, The Boys from Syracuse, The Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Sweet Bird of Youth, and The Cherry Orchard.
Karlen's performances on the dramatic stage began in 1959 with Sweet Bird of Youth.

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* Communion, a 1976 horror film ( also called Alice, Sweet Alice ) starring Brooke Shields
Nights of Cabiria was adapted as the Broadway musical Sweet Charity and the movie Sweet Charity ( 1969 ) by Bob Fosse starring Shirley MacLaine.
The canon of films related to Indigenous Australians also increased over the period of the 1990s and early 21st Century, with Nick Parson's 1996 film Dead Heart featuring Ernie Dingo and Bryan Brown ; Rolf de Heer's The Tracker, starring Gary Sweet and David Gulpilil ; and Phillip Noyce's Rabbit-Proof Fence in 2002.
More recently, the film Sweet Home Alabama, starring Reese Witherspoon, was filmed in the county seat, Crawfordville.
Add Sweet Adeline starring Irene Dunne wiih Louis Calhern as a Colonel in 1935
My Sweet Charlie ( 1970 ) with Patty Duke and Al Freeman, Jr. dealt with racial prejudice, and That Certain Summer ( 1972 ), starring Hal Holbrook and Martin Sheen, although controversial, was considered the first TV movie to approach the subject of homosexuality in a non-threatening manner.
Hanson wrote and directed his next feature Sweet Kill in 1973, then in 1978 wrote and produced The Silent Partner, starring Elliott Gould and Christopher Plummer.
Her copy of the script to Sweet Love Remembered, in which she was then starring during its tryout in New Haven, was found open beside her.
Through the 1980s and 1990s Manchester alternated recording with acting, appearing with Bette Midler in the film For the Boys, on the television series Blossom, and co-writing ( with bookwriter-lyricist Jeffrey Sweet ) and starring in the musical I Sent A Letter To My Love based on the Bernice Rubens novel of the same name.
* Sweet Dreams ( 1996 film ), a made-for-television film starring Tiffani-Amber Thiessen
Sweet Home Alabama is an American romantic comedy film directed by Andy Tennant, starring Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, and Patrick Dempsey.
* Mumm Sweet Mumm ( 1989 ) directed by Paul Scheuer, Georges Fautsch and Maisy Hausemer starring Josiane Peiffer
The pie fight scene paid homage to the early Mack Sennett practice of using a single thrown pie as comedic punctuation, but to a greater degree it was a celebration of classic movie pie fights such as Charlie Chaplin's Behind the Screen ( 1916 ), The Battle of the Century ( 1927 ) starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, and The Three Stooges ' In the Sweet Pie and Pie from 1941.
Two of Trevor's memorable roles were starring opposite Dick Powell in Murder, My Sweet and with Lawrence Tierney in Born to Kill, in the latter playing a divorcee who gets more than she bargained for by falling in love with a bad boy who impulsively commits a murder.
Although his work in the film earned him comparisons to Ralph Fiennes ' portrayal of Nazi Amon Göth in Schindler's List ( 1993 ) and mention of a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination, reaching beyond being typecast as an historical villain, Isaacs chose to play a drag queen in his next project, Sweet November ( 2001 ), a romantic comedy-drama starring Charlize Theron and Keanu Reeves.
The Long Beach Civic Light Opera in Southern California staged a celebrated production of Bitter Sweet in 1983 starring Shirley Jones as Sarah / Sari / Marchioness, and the Ohio Light Opera produced Bitter Sweet in 1993 and 1998.
He is mentioned in the Harold Arlen song, Lydia the Tattooed Lady, the Cole Porter song Let's Fly Away, the Bobby Short song " Sweet By and Bye ", as well as in the 1933 film The Prizefighter and the Lady starring Myrna Loy and Max Baer.
She was offered the small role as a key figure, Jewel Mayhew, in the murder mystery Hush … Hush, Sweet Charlotte, starring her friend Bette Davis.
" Fields was revitalised by working with the much younger Coleman, and by the contemporary nature of their first project, which was Sweet Charity, again with a book by Simon, starring Gwen Verdon, and introducing the songs If My Friends Could See Me Now, I'm a Brass Band and Hey, Big Spender.
In 2001, Morrissey directed Sweet Revenge, a two-part BBC television film starring Paul McGann that got him a BAFTA nomination for Best New Director ( Fiction ).
( 1961 ), Breakfast at Tiffany's ( 1966 ), Henry, Sweet Henry ( 1967 ), Sugar ( 1972 ) ( reworked as Some Like It Hot for a 1992 production in London's West End starring Tommy Steele and a 2002-03 United States national tour starring Tony Curtis as Osgood Fielding, Jr .), and The Red Shoes ( 1993 ).

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