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Crawford and Rain
* Rain ( 1932 ), the first sound version of the short story " Miss Thompson " ( retitled as " Rain "), with Joan Crawford and Walter Huston.
* 1932-as Rain, starring Joan Crawford, Walter Huston, Guy Kibbee and Beulah Bondi ; adapted by Maxwell Anderson, directed by Lewis Milestone.
Her debut movie role was as " Emma Jones " in Elmer Rice's Street Scene ( 1931 ), which starred Sylvia Sidney, and in which Bondi reprised her stage role, followed by " Mrs. Davidson " in Rain ( 1932 ), which starred Joan Crawford and Walter Huston.
* Rain ( 1932 film ), a drama starring Joan Crawford, based on the short story of the same name by W. Somerset Maugham.

Crawford and 1932
Crawford later achieved continued success with Letty Lynton ( 1932 ).
The Motion Picture Herald placed Crawford on its list of the top-ten moneymaking stars from 1932, the first year of the poll, through 1936 and Life magazine proclaimed her " First Queen of the Movies " in 1937.
* Joan Crawford papers, 1932 – 1976, held by the Billy Rose Theatre Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
) Other Beery films include Billy the Kid ( 1930 ) with Johnny Mack Brown, The Secret Six ( 1931 ) with Jean Harlow and Clark Gable, Hell Divers ( 1931 ) with Gable, Grand Hotel ( 1932 ) with Joan Crawford, Tugboat Annie ( 1933 ) with Dressler, Dinner at Eight ( 1933 ) opposite Harlow, The Bowery with George Raft, Fay Wray, and Pert Kelton that same year, China Seas ( 1935 ) with Gable and Harlow, and Eugene O ' Neill's Ah, Wilderness!
* Grand Hotel ( 1932 ) with Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore and Joan Crawford
He played opposite Joan Crawford in several films, most notably A Woman's Face ( 1941 ), and with Greta Garbo in three films: As You Desire Me ( 1932 ), Ninotchka ( 1939 ) and Garbo's final film Two-Faced Woman ( 1941 ).
That was followed by his production of an " all-star cast " in a single movie, Grand Hotel ( 1932 ), which included numerous stars such as Garbo, Joan Crawford, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, and Wallace Beery.
Another novel of hers, Letty Lynton ( 1931 ), was the basis for the 1932 motion picture of the same name starring Joan Crawford.
The play became a hit, and its English-language adaptation enjoyed a huge success in New York in the early 1930s and was made in to the blockbuster 1932 Academy Award-winning film, Grand Hotel, starring John Barrymore, Greta Garbo and Joan Crawford.
More of her work is available in the talkie era such as This Modern Age with Joan Crawford, the excellent whodunnit The Phantom of Crestwood ( 1932 ) and the color film Ramona ( 1936 ).
Goulding is best remembered for directing cultured dramas and such as Love ( 1927 ), Grand Hotel ( 1932 ) with Greta Garbo and Joan Crawford, Dark Victory ( 1939 ) with Bette Davis, and The Razor's Edge ( 1946 ) with Gene Tierney and Tyrone Power.

Crawford and film
The 1939 film Beau Geste is the only movie that features as many as four Academy Award winners for Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Susan Hayward, Broderick Crawford ) prior to any of the actors receiving the Best Actor Award.
The film shoot was wrought with difficulties stemming from Crawford ’ s alcoholism.
In 1933 Hawks signed a three-picture deal at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and his first film was there Today We Live in 1933, starring Joan Crawford and Gary Cooper.
* Broderick Crawford and James Wainwright in the Larry Cohen film The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover ( 1977 ).
* 1920 – Anne Crawford, British film actress ( d. 1956 )
* West Point ( 1928 film ), a silent film starring Joan Crawford and William Haines
At the time of her death, Lombard had been scheduled to star in the film " They All Kissed the Bride "; when production started, her role was given to Joan Crawford.
Crawford donated all of her salary for the film to the Red Cross, which had helped extensively in the recovery of bodies from the plane crash.
" Billed as an " All-Star Musical Extravaganza ," the film includes performances by once and future stars, including Joan Crawford singing and dancing on stage.
The film was followed by Big City with Luise Rainer and Mannequin with Joan Crawford, the latter of which took good billings at the box office.
Joan Crawford ( March 23, 1905 – May 10, 1977 ), born Lucille Fay LeSueur, was an American actress in film, television and theatre.
She continued acting in film and television regularly through the 1960s, when her performances became fewer ; after the release of the British horror film Trog in 1970, Crawford retired from the screen.
It has never been shown on television or made available on home video, and is therefore considered the " lost " Crawford film.
In 1935, Crawford married her second husband, Franchot Tone, a stage actor from New York who planned to use his film salary to finance his theatre group.
Crawford then starred as a facially disfigured blackmailer in A Woman's Face ( 1941 ), a remake of a European film which had starred Ingrid Bergman in the lead role three years earlier.
Crawford said one of the main reasons she signed with Warner Bros. was because she wanted to play the character " Mattie " in a proposed 1944 film version of Edith Wharton's novel Ethan Frome ( 1911 ).
Joan Crawford in Mildred Pierce ( film ) | Mildred Pierce ( 1945 )
It epitomized the lush visual style and the hard-boiled film noir sensibility that defined Warner Bros. movies of the later 1940s, earning Crawford the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
Crawford, left near-penniless following Steele's death, accepted a supporting role in the film The Best of Everything ( 1959 ).

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Thomas Crawford ( sculptor ) | Thomas Crawford's Statue of Freedom
Image: WilliamHCrawford. png | Secretary of War William H. Crawford of Georgia
Image: WilliamHCrawford. png | Secretary of the Treasury William H. Crawford of Georgia
Crawford County Courthouse ( Ohio ) | Crawford County Courthouse
2005 Kansas Department of Transportation | KDOT Map of Crawford County (: File: Kansas official transportation map legend. png | map legend )
File: Crawford County Illinois 1816. png | Crawford County at the time of its creation, extending north to Lake Superior
File: Crawford County Illinois 1819. png | Crawford County between 1819 and 1821
File: Crawford County Illinois 1821. png | Crawford between 1821 and 1824
File: Crawford County Illinois 1824. png | Crawford between 1824 and 1831
File: Crawford County Illinois 1831. png | In 1831, the creation of Jasper and Effingham Counties reduced Crawford to its current size.
Crawford Town Hall, on New York State Route 302 | NY 302 in Pine Bush, New York | Pine Bush.
Image: Crawford city jail. jpg | The old city jail in Crawford.
Image: Security Bank of Crawford 2. jpg | Security Bank of Crawford on Main Street.

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