He'd mentioned it, himself, at church and everybody seemed to have the idea that Tolley had left because Jenny had jilted him for Roy Robards.

He really hadn't meant to, he assured her, but it was plain to her that the importance of these small things was lost on Mr. Robards.

Human birth was no novelty to Mr. Robards.

It made him pretty hot under the collar, after the idea Miss Sis had given him, to be told by Miss Kiz that her holy spa was all reserved for this summer and next, if you please, and that much as she regretted it, they would be unable to entertain Mrs. Robards and the children.

Starring Jason Robards and Olivia de Havilland, the film was a critical hit, with Peckinpah nominated by the Writers Guild for Best Television Adaptation and the Directors Guild of America for Best Television Direction.

On September 10, Robards ' character was filmed returning to what is left of Kansas City to find his home.

" Robards was in makeup at 6 a. m. to look like a radiation poisoning victim.

Yojimbo was also the origin of the " Man with No Name " trend which included Sergio Leone's For a Few Dollars More, and The Good, The Bad and The Ugly both also starring Clint Eastwood, and arguably continued through his 1968 opus Once Upon a Time in the West, starring Henry Fonda, Charles Bronson, Claudia Cardinale, and Jason Robards.

* A television adaptation, directed by John Frankenheimer, was broadcast in two parts on CBS's Playhouse 90 in 1956, starring Jason Robards and Maria Schell as Robert Jordan and Maria, with Nehemiah Persoff as Pablo, Maureen Stapleton as Pilar, and Eli Wallach as the gypsy Rafael.

The film was nominated for 11 Academy Awards and won three, for Best Screenplay ( Alvin Sargent ), Best Supporting Actor ( Jason Robards ), and Best Supporting Actress for Redgrave, who drew scattered boos on Oscar night for her " Zionist hoodlums " acceptance speech.

As far back as 1810 and through 1840, and even later, before Robards became a community, its site attracted daring horsemen who raced their steeds there on a race track, which was a straight half mile section of road, congregating to bet.

Robards for whom Robards was named after, built the first house in 1867.

Her book, " Stories of a Sanctified town ", was so true to life that the residents of Robards recognized her characters in spite of changed names and combination of locales.

This relationship was portrayed in the film Julia, in which Hammett was portrayed by Jason Robards and Hellman by Jane Fonda, in Oscar-winning and-nominated performances respectively.

Sullavan's elder daughter, actress Brooke Hayward, wrote Haywire, a best-selling memoir about her family, which was made into a television movie starring Lee Remick as Margaret and Jason Robards as Hayward.

The production was directed by José Quintero, and its cast included Fredric March ( James Tyrone ), Florence Eldridge ( Mary Tyrone ), Jason Robards, Jr. (“ Jamie ” Tyrone ), Bradford Dillman ( Edmund ), and Katharine Ross ( Cathleen ).

The play was made into a 1962 film, starring Katharine Hepburn as Mary, Ralph Richardson as James, Jason Robards, Jr. as Jamie, Dean Stockwell as Edmund, and Jeanne Barr as Cathleen.

At that year ’ s Cannes Film Festival Richardson, Robards and Stockwell all received Best Actor awards, and Hepburn was named Best Actress.

Despite a stellar cast led by Mason, Donald Sutherland, Jason Robards and Matthew Broderick, Simon's script was a letdown and the film failed at the box office.

Anderson wrote the role of Earl Partridge for Jason Robards but he was initially unable to do it because of a serious staph infection.

Eventually, Robards was able to do the film.

Blank's footage, some of which also appears in Herzog's Portrait Werner Herzog and My Best Fiend contains some of the only surviving footage of Robards and Jagger in Fitzcarraldo and many scenes documenting the ship's journey over the mountain.

Robards appeared alongside his father in 1988's Bright Lights, Big City, in their only film collaboration.

He is only referred to as Jason Robards, Sr. in retrospect.

She took roles in films such as 54 ( 1998 ) and Autumn in New York ( 2000 ) and appeared in the television movies Border Line ( 1999 ) — produced by her ER co-star Anthony Edwards — and Going Home ( 2000 ), in which she starred opposite Jason Robards.

In 1970 Stevens starred opposite Jason Robards in Sam Peckinpah's The Ballad of Cable Hogue, for which she received positive reviews.

Dr. Russell Oakes ( Jason Robards ) lives in the upper-class Brookside neighborhood with his wife ( Georgann Johnson ) and works in a hospital in downtown Kansas City.

Utilizing many of the same cast ( L. Q. Jones, Strother Martin ) and crew members of The Wild Bunch, the film covered three years in the life of small-time entrepreneur Cable Hogue ( Jason Robards ) who decides to make a fortune after discovering water in the desert.

Filmed on location in the Mexican state of Durango, the film starred James Coburn and Kris Kristofferson in the title roles, with a huge supporting cast including Bob Dylan ( who composed the film's music ), Jason Robards, R. G. Armstrong, Richard Jaeckel, Jack Elam, Chill Wills, Katy Jurado, L. Q. Jones, Slim Pickens and Harry Dean Stanton.

Some of the celebrities who have read on the show include Philip Bosco ( Barbara Bash's Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus ), Michael Ansara ( Paul Goble's The Gift of the Sacred Dog, Sheila MacGill Callahan's And Still the Turtle Watched ), Josie de Guzman ( Leyla Torres ' Saturday Sancocho ), Jason Robards ( Francine Jacobs ' Sam the Sea Cow ), Bill Cosby ( Marc Brown's Arthur's Eyes ), Eartha Kitt ( Megan McDonald's Is This a House for Hermit Crab?

Critics, though far from uniformly negative about Selleck's performance, generally compared it unfavorably to that of Jason Robards, Jr., who won awards in the 1960s for playing the character on the stage and in a movie version.

Robards was born and raised in Chicago, the son of Hope Maxine ( née Glanville ) Robards and Jason Robards, Sr., an actor who regularly appeared on the stage and in such early films as The Gamblers ( 1929 ).

He later portrayed Hickey again in a 1985 Broadway revival also staged by Quintero, who also directed Robards in Broadway productions of O ' Neill's plays: Long Day's Journey Into Night ( 1956, as Jamie Tyrone, and 1988, as Tyrone, Sr .), Hughie ( 1964 ), A Touch of the Poet ( 1977 ) and A Moon for the Misbegotten ( 1973 ).

Both the 1962 play and the movie starred Jason Robards, Jr. as Murray Burns, a charming, unemployed children's show writer with Peter Pan Syndrome, who is forced to choose between social conformity and the probable loss of custody of his 11-year-old nephew to the Child Welfare Bureau.

Hagen was an influential acting teacher who taught, among others, Matthew Broderick, Christine Lahti, Amanda Peet, Jason Robards, Sigourney Weaver, Liza Minnelli, Whoopi Goldberg, Jack Lemmon, Charles Nelson Reilly, Manu Tupou, Debbie Allen, Herschel Savage, Jon Stewart, and Al Pacino.

The novel was the 10th bestselling novel in the United States in 1950 and was adapted as a Broadway play in 1958, starring Jason Robards ( who won a Tony Award for his performance ) and George Grizzard as the character loosely based on Schulberg.

Gemma Dillard ( Winona Ryder ) is a 13-year-old country girl who lives with her Grandpa Dillard ( Jason Robards ).

White also starred in the television series Head of the Class and as one of the boys who attempt to keep the baseball in the Neil Simon movie Max Dugan Returns with Mathew Broderick, Marsha Mason, Jason Robards and Donald Sutherland ( and Kiefer Sutherland has a bit part in the movie too ).

The film also features strong performance by the supporting cast, particularly Robards as the police chief Rotzinger, who, while almost as burned out as Murray, is still determined to capture the robbers as a swan song to his long career.

She co-starred opposite Jason Robards, who played the freewheeling, eternally optimistic guardian of his teenage nephew, the custody of whom is threatened by authorities ' dim view of his bohemian lifestyle.

Recently divorced Kevin Keegan ( Robards ) is a photo journalist who quits his job and returns to alma mater, Roosevelt High School, to teach journalism.

Robards was born Jason Nelson Robards on a farm in Hillsdale, Michigan, the son of Elizabeth ( née Loomis ), a schoolteacher, and Frank P. Robards, Sr., a farmer and post office inspector who managed Theodore Roosevelt's 1912 Presidential campaign in Michigan.