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George Dewey Cukor (; July 7, 1899 – January 24, 1983 ) was an American film director.

George Cukor reading in his house, by Allan Warren

In 1976, Cukor was awarded the George Eastman Award, given by George Eastman House for distinguished contribution to the art of film.

George Cukor in his garden designed by Florence Yoch & Lucile Council, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles

In the late 1950s, Cukor became involved with a considerably younger man named George Towers.

* 1899 – George Cukor, American director ( d. 1983 )

Both films were directed by George Cukor.

* Holiday ( 1938 ), d. George Cukor

* The Philadelphia Story ( 1940 ), d. George Cukor

* George Cukor

The director, George Cukor, concurred and praised Leigh's " incredible wildness "; she secured her role as Scarlett soon after.

After viewing Leigh's screen test, Selznick noted that " she doesn't seem right as to sincerity or age or innocence ", a view shared by Hitchcock and Leigh's mentor, George Cukor.

The ceremony was conducted as a memorial service, with selections from her films shown and tributes provided by such associates as George Cukor.

Tracy disliked the role, and told director George Cukor, " It's rather disconcerting to me to find how easily I play a heel.

Active pallbearers included George Cukor, Stanley Kramer, Frank Sinatra, James Stewart and John Ford.

Another memorial service, organized by George Cukor, was held on June 24 in the Samuel Goldwyn Theater at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California.

* American ( U. S. A .)— Bradley, Will: Moongold: A Pierrot Pantomime ( 1921 ); Browning, Tod: Puppets ( 1916 ); Cukor, George: Sylvia Scarlett ( 1935 ; features performing foursome called The Pink Pierrots ); Lund, Oscar A. C .: When Pierrot Met Pierrette ( 1913 ).

* David Copperfield ( 1935 film ), a film by George Cukor

* Gaslight ( 1944 film ), directed by George Cukor, starring Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer and Angela Lansbury, based on the play

It was produced and directed by Ernst Lubitsch (" with the assistance of " George Cukor ) and written by Samson Raphaelson, from the Lothar Schmidt play Only a Dream.

Category: Films directed by George Cukor

Possibly to downplay Capra's gaffe, Rogers then called third nominee George Cukor to join the two Franks on stage.

George Lucas commented on the film after its five-hour-long preview, telling Coppola: " You have two films.

Former Secretary of State George Shultz commented on the evening, saying " We felt the ice of the Cold War crumbling.

It was the beginning of an important collaboration for Tracy: " I'd have quit the stage completely ," he later commented, " if it hadn't been for George M.

An affectionate obituary tribute in The Guardian commented, " He loved cricket ... and played it ardently and very badly ", while in a review of Cricket Country, George Orwell described him as " the true cricketer ":

" Writer George Meyer commented that " writing for Kelsey is great, he can give the kind of purple, florid, melodramatic speeches that most of the characters would never give.

" Certain displays of their selfishness were commented upon by George Murray Levick, a Royal Navy Surgeon-Lieutenant and scientist who also accompanied Scott on his ill-fated British Antarctic Expedition 1910, during his surveying of penguins in the Antarctic: " At the place where they most often went in water, a long terrace of ice about six feet in height ran for some hundreds of yards along the edge of the water, and here, just as on the sea-ice, crowds would stand near the brink.

A British officer, Lt. George Ruxton, commented that these soldiers were " unwashed and unshaven, were ragged and dirty, without uniforms ..." and were lacking in discipline.

After Cape's death he commented to George Lyttelton that Cape had been " one of the tightest-fisted old bastards I've ever encountered ".

On visiting Corsica in 1943, General George S. Patton commented on how the Free French forces had liberated the birthplace of Napoleon, and promised that the Americans would liberate the birthplace of Lafayette.

Heston further commented on the Clooney joke: " I don't know the man – never met him, never even spoken to him, but I feel sorry for George Clooney – one day he may get Alzheimer's disease.

George Bernard Shaw commented that her design was the only one that showed any theatre sense.

Many in the press commented on McKenna's business connections being an asset, notably as a member of the Carlyle Group and his friendship with former President George H. W. Bush.

He wrote of his professional self-deprecatingly, whil poet La Touche Hancock, in an article titled " The American Comic and Caricature Art " in that issue, commented, " Art and poetry is the characteristic of George Herriman.

The downgrading of Meyerbeer became a commonplace amongst Wagnerites: in 1898, George Bernard Shaw, in The Perfect Wagnerite, commented that " Nowadays young people cannot understand how anyone could have taken Meyerbeer's influence seriously.

In a letter to Lord George Germain, delivered by his aide-de-camp, Captain Broderick, Cornwallis commented: " From our observation, and the best accounts we could procure, we did not doubt but the strength of the enemy exceeded 7, 000 men ...

At a news conference with the British Prime Minister Tony Blair in Washington on 6 December 2006, President George W. Bush commented the Iraq Study Group's bipartisan report assessing the current situation of the US-led Iraq War and making policy recommendations.

The French ambassador, Jean du Bellay, commented that George was considerably younger than many of the other foreign diplomats and that the appointment of a boy barely out of his teens would cause amusement.

" Her mother, the colorful and notorious Ruby Folsom, commented when told of the marriage: " Why, George ain't titty high.

Wilson protested to Lloyd George, who commented that Haig ’ s attitude was “ very stupid & short sighted but agreed we could not force Haig at this moment “.

Although he had been forced to send troops to Birmingham to quell the disturbances, King George III commented, " I cannot but feel better pleased that Priestley is the sufferer for the doctrines he and his party have instilled, and that the people see them in their true light.

In a radio address on May 30, Minister of Transport George Marler commented, " You will wonder as I do who in the Conservative Party would take the place of the Honourable Lester Pearson, whose knowledge and experience of world affairs has been put to such good use in recent years.

On September 5, 2003, VDARE contributor Thomas Allen commented in an online letter that VDARE. COM has carried articles " by Hispanics like George Borjas, American Indians, Filipina Americans, Japanese Americans etc.

His game Eleusis uses a similar idea, in that you do not know how cards are to be played at the beginning ; George Brancaccio, someone Abbott worked with at the Bank of New York, commented on this, saying " In your game Eleusis, you don't know what cards can be played.

The building is tall and dramatic inside and of excellent workmanship throughout ( commented upon by George Bernard Shaw on his visit in the 1890s ).