Eric Rohmer’s “Six Moral Tales” are:
1. La Boulangere de Monceau (1963)
2. La Carriere de Suzanne (1963).
3. La Collectionneuse (1967)
4. Ma Nuit chez Maud (1969)
5. Le Genou de Claire (1971)
6. Chloe in the AfternoonlE Amour l’apres-midi (1972)
Fraser Clarke Heston went on to write the screenplay for The Mountain Men (1980), a film starring his father. He also wrote and produced Mother Lode (1982), again starring his father. Charlton Heston also codirected the latter film, with Joe Canutt, son of Western actor Yakima Canutt.
Universal Studios mogul Carl Laemmle was the manager of the Oshkosh, Wisconsin, branch of Continental Clothing, a clothing retailer. In 1906, after losing his job in an argument with his boss, he opened a movie theater in Chicago. He soon became a film distributor and, in 1912, founded Universal. According to one account, he got…
The last picture show in The Last Picture Show (1971) was Red River (1948). The name of the theater was The Royal.
Katharine Hepburn’s film debut was A Bill of Divorcement (1932).
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The silent vamp, Theda Bara’s name was an anagram for “Arab Death.” She was born Theodosia Goodman.