Who is older, Hume Cronyn or Jessica Tandy?
Jessica Tandy is older than Hume Cronyn, by two years.
Cronyn was born in 1911, Tandy in 1909.
D. W. Griffith paid $2,500 for the rights to Thomas Dixon, Jr.’s The Klansman, the book on which The Birth of a Nation (1915) was based. Dixon also received a twenty-five percent interest on the picture, which brought him several million dollars. The Birth of a Nation also drew on Dixon’s novel The Leopard’s Spots.
A 1910 version of Frankenstein by the Edison Company featuring Charles Ogle as the monster was the first movie version.
The O in David O. Selznick (1902-1965) stood for Oliver.
The New York Daily Inquirer was Kane’s first newspaper in Citizen Kane.
A World for Two was the fictitious movie where Vicki Lester (Judy Garland) win the Best Actress Oscar in A Star Is Born (1954)?.
Cabin in the Sky and Stormy Weather, were the two major all-black musicals released in 1943.