Joanna Rapf adds that Kazan was most admired for his close work with actors, noting that director Nicholas Ray considered him " the best actor's director the United States has ever produced.

Produced by Harry Rapf and directed by Chuck Riesner, the film brought together some of MGM's most popular performers in a lavish two-hour revue.

After struggling to be accepted by them, he discovered his first strong sense of self in America within the " family of the Group Theater, and more loosely in the radical social and cultural movements of the time ," writes film author Joanna E. Rapf.

Rapf was a minority, a Jew, and an outspoken left-winger, and he himself feared that the film would inevitably be Uncle Tomish.

The studio rebounded in 1921 with the success of the studio's film Why Girls Leave Home ; The film's director, Harry Rapf, became the studio's new head producer.

Established in 1949 by Maurice Rapf, class of ' 35, and Blair Watson class of ' 21, the DFS is still thriving today as the hub of film culture at Dartmouth College and in the Upper Valley.

According to Neal Gabler, one of the reasons Disney had hired Rapf to work with Reymond was to temper what Disney feared would be Reymond's white Southern slant.

In 1924, after Rapf departed the studio to accept an offer at MGM, Ernst Lubitsch, the successful director of The Marriage Circle, was also given the title of head producer ; Lubitsch would add additional success for the studio's profits.

Because Reymond was not a professional screenwriter, Maurice Rapf, who had been writing live-action features at the time, was asked by the Walt Disney Company to work with Reymond and co writer Callum Webb to turn the treatment into a shootable screenplay.

More success came after Ernst Lubitsch was hired as head director ; Harry Rapf left the studio and accepted an offer to work at MGM.

According to Rapf, " the Studio rode the bandwagon of method fashionability, and Kazan was its clear star and attraction.

Film historian Joanna E. Rapf notes that among the methods Kazan used in his work with actors, was his initial focus on " reality ", although his style was not defined as " naturalistic.

* Rapf, Joanna E. and Green, Gary L., Buster Keaton: A Bio-Bibliography ( 1995 ) Greenwood Press

Conrad Nagel, interviewed for the book " The Real Tinsel ", recalled, " Everybody thought Harry Rapf was crazy for making it.

Producer Rapf tried to follow it up with another revue, The Hollywood Revue of 1930, which was changed during production to The March of Time, and finally abandoned.

Granlund secured a position for her with producer Harry Richmond's act and arranged for her to do a screen test which he sent to producer Harry Rapf in Hollywood.

Rapf notified Granlund on December 24, 1924 that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer had offered Crawford a contract at $ 75 a week.

Rapf worked on Uncle Remus for about seven weeks.

When he got into a personal dispute with Reymond, Rapf was taken off the project.

According to Rapf, Walt Disney " ended every conference by saying ' Well, I think we've really licked it now.

When Lupe was about to move to New York for a stage play, she received a call from Harry Rapf, an official of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, who offered her a screen test.

As a result of the film's success, director Harry Rapf was appointed the studio's new head producer.

It contained the first industry names on what later became the infamous Hollywood Blacklist — Dalton Trumbo, Maurice Rapf, Lester Cole, Howard Koch, Harold Buchman, John Wexley, Ring Lardner Jr., Harold Salemson, Henry Meyers, Theodore Strauss and John Howard Lawson.

", Wilkerson skewered John Leech, Emmet Lavery, Oliver H. P. Garrett, Harold Buchman, Maurice Rapf, and William Pomerance.

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Prince Ju initially hesitated and wanted to speedily proceed to Ganquan to try to see his father to explain himself, but he found out that Jiang's messengers were already on their way.

Prince Ju initially hesitated and wanted to speedily proceed to Ganquan to try to see his father to explain himself, but he found out that Jiang's messengers were already on their way.

" West himself initially hesitated slightly, as he felt the R & B singer was a bit too popular for him, but came to be overwhelmed by the sheer prowess and quality of Levine's voice after overhearing his band rehearse backstage at the 47th Grammy Awards ceremony.

However, when forced to choose between Poirot and his wife in that novel, he initially chooses to betray Poirot to the Big Four so that they would not torture and kill his wife.

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Conservation, as a distinct field of study, initially developed in Germany, when in 1888 Friedrich Rathgen became the first chemist to be employed by a Museum, the Koniglichen Museen, Berlin ( Royal Museums of Berlin ).

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In 1920 the Advertiser was merged with The Boston Record, initially the combined newspaper was called the Boston Advertiser however when the combined newspaper became an illustrated tabloid in 1921 it was renamed The Boston American.

Chaplin was also given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1970, after having been excluded due to his political beliefs when the project was initially started in 1958.

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An example may be Paul Verhoeven's big budgeted, highly sexualized Showgirls ( 1995 ), initially intended to be a drama film about the rise of a Las Vegas stripper, that flopped both critically and commercially when released theatrically ; afterward, it enjoyed success on the home video market, generating more than $ 100 million from video rentals.

In October 1993, Comoros joined the League of Arab States, after having been rejected when it applied for membership initially in 1977.

The fruit is a berry that is larger than the leaves of the plant ; it is initially white, but turns a deep red when fully ripe.

Carly Fiorina, initially seen as HP's savior when she was hired as CEO back in 1999, had seen the company's stock price drop to less than half since she assumed the position, and her job was said to be on shakey ground before the merger announcement.

In Changes in the Land ( 1983 ), William Cronon analyzed and documented 17th-century English colonists ' reports of increased seasonal flooding in New England during the period when new settlers initially cleared the forests for agriculture.

British public perception of the engagement was initially as a serious defeat, at a time when popular opinion expected great things from the Royal Navy.

According to Moore's recounting, AIM impressed the UK which imported these ideas when establishing in 1969 The Open University, which initially relied on radio and television broadcasts for much of its delivery.

The song " Boadicea ", also from this album, would later be sampled by The Fugees on their single " Ready or Not " ( 1996 ), causing a brief stir because the group neither sought permission from Enya nor gave her credit initially, and by Mario Winans, who did give her credit ( the Winans track, " I Don't Wanna Know " which features a rap by P. Diddy and is officially credited to all three artists, became Enya's highest charting single in the US, when it peaked at # 2 on the Hot 100 in 2004 ).

In other words, when you pass a sequence to a routine, initially only a reference to it is passed, but at the point the routine modifies this sequence parameter the sequence is copied and the routine updates only a copy of the original.

He is then confronted by a group of knights who initially mistake him for a deadite, but they are quickly distracted when a real one actually shows up.

Clarisse initially bothers Montag with her incessant questions ( and Clarisse is a bit bothered by Montag's uncalled-for reactions, such as laughing when she hasn't said anything funny ), but Montag chooses to tolerate her as she tells him of how she loves nature and walking around and observing how crazy the world has become.

Enzo Ferrari wasn't initially interested in the idea of producing road cars when he formed Scuderia Ferrari ( literally " Ferrari Stable ", and usually used to mean " Team Ferrari ", it is correctly pronounced ) in 1928 as a sponsor for amateur drivers headquartered in Modena.

In the Talmud ( Tractate Sanhedrin 38b ), Adam was initially created as a golem ( גולם ) when his dust was " kneaded into a shapeless husk.

Owendo ’ s capacity, initially 300, 000 tons, reached 1. 5 million tons in 1979, when the port was enlarged to include timber-handling facilities.

The new City Chambers initially housed Glasgow Town Council from 1888 to 1895, when it was replaced by Glasgow Corporation.

The power output initially decreased at the rate of 0. 6 watts per month and was 493 watts when Galileo arrived at Jupiter.

The film was unsuccessful when initially released but has gradually become regarded as Hawks's masterpiece.