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He accepted the job of directing Alien, the 1979 horror / science-fiction film that would win him international success.
In 1942 he achieved his first notable success by directing a Pulitzer prize-winning play by Thornton Wilder, The Skin of Our Teeth, starring Montgomery Clift and Tallulah Bankhead.
In spite of initial difficulties, he started directing in the United States, and achieved success in 1975 with the adaptation of Ken Kesey's novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest starring Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher.
From directing film he achieved much success directing for television.
Reinhardt followed that success by directing a film version in 1935 using a mostly different cast, that included James Cagney, Mickey Rooney, Joe E. Brown and Olivia de Havilland, amongst others.
The success of these shows lead to directing specials featuring performers such as Harry Belafonte, Jackie Gleason, and Danny Kaye.
The film's success at the box office brought numerous awards for screenwriting and directing, but none for Clift, himself.
After the success of the 4CV, Lefacheux continued to defy the postwar French Ministry of Industrial Production, which had wanted to convert Renault solely to truck manufacture, by directing the development of its successor.
But Gielgud was best known for directing productions in which he also starred, including his greatest commercial success Richard of Bordeaux ( 1933 ), his definitive production of The Importance of Being Earnest ( 1939, 1942, 1947 ), Medea with Judith Anderson's Tony Award-winning performance of the title role with Gielgud supporting her as Jason ( 1947 ), The Lady's Not for Burning ( 1949 ) that won Richard Burton his first notoriety as an actor, and Ivanov ( 1965 ).
For years, Trent Reznor had tried to contact Lynch to see if he would be interested in directing a video for his band, Nine Inch Nails, but had no success.
From the Russian point of view, Count Orlov's mission was a success, damaging the Turkish Fleet, directing Turkish troops south, and contributing to the victory that led to the signing of the Treaty of Kuchuk-Kainarji.
Pollack found initial success in television in the 1960s by directing episodes of series such as The Fugitive and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
At the beginning of the 70s he twice tried his hand at directing, but neither film achieved commercial success.
Fear and Desire was not a box office success, and Kubrick had to take a for-hire job directing the promotional short The Seafarers on behalf of the Seafarers International Union in order to raise funds for his next planned feature, Killer's Kiss ( 1954 ), which would be co-written by Kubrick and Howard Sackler and star Frank Silvera, one of the Fear and Desire actors.
Although failing to attain any large-scale success, the film was responsible for leading to his directing of Ring.
The Funeral was the writing and directing debut of Itami Juzo, and was an enormous success in Japan.
Harlin moved to the U. S. where he was initially put to work directing low-budget horror movies, but commercial success was soon to follow.
Since the international success of My Life as a Dog ( 1985 ), for which he was nominated for Academy Awards for writing and directing, Hallström has worked in American movies.
de Broca did not have a real success, however, until directing Cartouche ( film ) ( 1962 ).
Two music videos were released to promote the album: " One Simple Thing ", which was directed by David Fincher-who would go onto greater success directing the feature films Alien 3, Se7en and Fight Club-and " Tyranny ", directed by David Hogan.
The play's success led Clurman to develop his directing style.
In spite of the production's success, it was not until 1995 that Stuhr began directing films as well, with List of Adulteresses () based on a novel by Jerzy Pilch.
He then took a break from directing and turned producer having success with box office hits such as Aitraaz ( 2004 ), 36 China Town ( 2006 ) and Apna Sapna Money Money ( 2006 ).

success and 1928
With the success of The Jazz Singer and The Singing Fool, Warner Bros. purchased a majority interest in First National in September 1928.
Kuomintang Members pay tribute to the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Beijing in 1928 after the success of the Northern Expedition.
The first truck, the " Series 1 ", debuted in January 1928, as an immediate success and attracted attention outside the country.
In 1927, The Bridge of San Luis Rey brought him commercial success and his first Pulitzer Prize in 1928.
The success of Halina Konopacka, a Polish athlete who won gold in the discus throw at the 1928 Summer Olympics, inspired Walasiewicz to join the local branch of Sokół, a Polish sports and patriotic organization active among the Polish diaspora.
The decision was disputed by the Americans, but their request to allocate the 1928 Summer Olympics to Los Angeles was without success in 1922 and again in 1923.
Chinese Generals pay tribute to the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Beijing in 1928 after the success of the Northern Expedition.
In 1928, Larsen published Quicksand, a largely autobiographical novel, which received significant critical acclaim, if not great financial success.
Steamboat Wille was released on 18 November 1928 and was a huge success.
She began her stage acting career in 1928, and subsequently achieved success in West End and Broadway productions.
Despite that the party gained success in the general election of 1928, often called the Cossack Election, on a clearly anti-socialist program, the government later formed by the party did not respect the concept of market economy, but continued the protectionist policy by generous financial aid.
This male role is very significant, as demonstrated by early releases in 1928 of pregnant females without males resulting in very limited success at introduction, while later releases of pairs from 1929 until the 1960s resulted in the raccoon dog's now extensive introduced European range.
It published Long Lance in 1928, to quick success.
Chinese Generals pay tribute to the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Beijing in 1928 after the success of the Northern Expedition.
Feeling that his " goodwill mission ", as he called it in his travelogue Seeteufel erobert Amerika (" Sea-devil conquers America "), could neither have greater success elsewhere nor could be financially sustained by the income as speaker however popular and successful he returned to Germany where he arrived on April 19, 1928.
The type had its possibly most notable success on the aforementioned Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn, which liked Mason Bogies so much that it continued to purchase them even after the closure of the William Mason factory, ordering similar locomotives from other builders as late as 1914 and operating them until electrification in 1928.
While some of the blue yodels heard on late 1920s Race recordings-those by the Mississippi Sheiks, for example-probably do owe something to Jimmie Rodgers ' phenomenal success, others-like Billie Young's When They Get Lovin ' They's Gone ( accompanied by Jelly Roll Morton on Victor 23339, 1930 ), Lottie Kimbrough and Winston Holmes ' Lost Lover Blues ( Gennett 6607, 1928 ), and Clint Jones ' Mississippi Woman Blues and Blue Valley Blues ( Okeh 8587, 1928 )-seem more deeply connected to these precedent recordings by Charles Anderson, and to the venerable line of African-American yodelers they represent.
The composition was a sensational success when it was premiered at the Paris Opéra on November 22, 1928, with choreography by Bronislava Nijinska and designs by Alexandre Benois.
Following the success of the Northern Expedition, the Central Bank took over the role of central bank for China from the Bank of China in 1928, with its headquarters in Shanghai.
With the success of Dikiy's directorship in the season of 1928 / 29, Habima gained reputation as a national Jewish theatre with a permanent repertoire and stage in Tel Aviv.
The company's first automotive success was the Super Seven model, which debuted in 1928.
In 1928 she began a collaboration with lyricist Jean Nohain ( 1900 – 1981 ) that led to considerable success for many years.
His most famous collaboration with Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny Opera ( 1928 ), was both a scandal and an immense box-office success.

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