George P. Putnam
Author, Explorer, and Military Person
Amelia and the Tucson 99s...over the Pacific Ocean from Hawaii to California. The movie also chronicles her marriage to publicist George Putnam and her extra-marital affair with pilot Gene Vidal, an aviation pioneer. Amelia Earhart Of course, the movie ends tragicly... In this article: Amelia, Amelia Earhart, Tucson, George Putnam, Pacific Ocean, Hilary Swank, Hilo, Hawaii, and Nikumaroro |
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Kansas City Star | October 23, 2009
Amelia'
...stars to earn money from product endorsements. </p><p>Although she resisted Putnam's initial marriage proposals, Earhart reluctantly wed him - handing him a prenup agreement before the ceremony. She refused to hold him to "any medieval code...
In this article: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, Mira Nair, Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Atlantic, Amelia, Girl, Interrupted, Ewan McGregor, and Giraffe
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scotsman.com - Entertainment | November 09, 2009
Film Review: Amelia
...solo flight across the Atlantic. New York publisher George Putnam (Richard Gere) is looking for a woman to replicate the feat and Earhart convinces him that she's got the moxie to carry out the stunt. But her flight to Ireland is a fraud...
In this article: Amelia, Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, Charles Lindbergh, Atlantic, Hilary Swank, Cherry Jones, and Film Review
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USATODAY.com | October 22, 2009
Hilary Swank finds her next thrill in highflying 'Amelia'
...Friday. Hilary Swank finds her next thrill in highflying 'Amelia' Close study: Hilary Swank and Richard Gere portray real-life couple Amelia Earhart and George Putnam. Swank studied hours of newsreels and spent weeks learning Earhart's...
In this article: Hilary Swank, Amelia Earhart Putnam, Mira Nair, Oscars, Amelia, Los Angeles, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Million Dollar Baby
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The State | October 26, 2009
Indian-born director Mira Nair became fascinated with Amelia Earhart
...risked her life often." Earhart's private life was groundbreaking, too. Her marriage to publisher George Putnam (played by Richard Gere) was way ahead of its time. "Amelia" was shot all over the world, but especially in Canada and South...
In this article: Amelia Earhart, Mira Nair, Amelia, Hilary Swank, Kansas, George Putnam, Richard Gere, The Perez Family, and Kama Sutra
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The Daily Californian | October 24, 2009
Biopic 'Amelia' Crashes Soon After Takeoff
...that both exhilarates and horrifies. Nestled in his home, Putnam's anguish becomes genuine, and the banal narration throughout the film finally musters some semblance of emotional resonance. If only "Amelia" as a whole were able to...
In this article: Amelia, Amelia Earhart, Mira Nair, Fred Noonan, George Putnam, Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Monsoon Wedding, and Ron Bass
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CNN | October 24, 2009
Review: 'Amelia' doesn't fly
Review: 'Amelia' doesn't fly Hilary Swank plays Amelia Earhart, and Richard Gere her husband George Putnam, in "Amelia." "Amelia" hits viewers over the head with its themes, says EW Film stars Hilary Swank as aviator Amelia Earhart
In this article: Amelia Earhart, Amelia, Hilary Swank, Fred Noonan, George Putnam, E mail, Richard Gere, The Namesake, U.S., and Atlantic
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TC Palm | October 18, 2009
'Amelia' characters have local ties: St. Lucie woman a special guest at movie premiere
...costars Richard Gere and Virginia Madsen. In the biopic about famed aviator Amelia Earhart, Gere portrays Chapman's grandfather, George P. Putnam, and Madsen plays her grandmother, Dorothy Putnam. The highly hyped movie opens nationwide...
In this article: Amelia Earhart, Amelia, Richard Gere, Virginia Madsen, Fort Pierce, and Academy Award
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San Francisco Chronicle | October 23, 2009
Review: 'Amelia' can't overcome obstacle
...a fault of the script or the actors or of missing information. Normally, this wouldn't be a problem, except that the George-Amelia relationship becomes the film's emotional locus. It's a weak one. Still, they try. "Amelia" was made with a...
In this article: Amelia, Amelia Earhart, Richard Gere, George Putnam, Hilary Swank, Mira Nair, Gore Vidal, Mick LaSalle, and Ewan McGregor
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NBC | October 23, 2009
Woman Finds Way To Have it All: Family, Career
...in making her career and family dreams come true. 2 minutes ago Richard Gere talks about what it took to bring his character, George Putnam, to life in "Amelia." 2 hours ago A Dallas County courtroom erupts in applause as two men...
In this article: George Putnam, Amelia, Richard Gere, Dallas County, and Fort Worth
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This article is about the American publisher, author and explorer who lived from 1887 to 1950 and was married to Amelia Earhart. For his grandfather, the American book publisher who lived from 1814 to 1872, see George Palmer Putnam.
George Palmer Putnam (7 September 1887 – 4 January 1950) was an American publisher, author and explorer. Known for his marriage to Amelia Earhart, he had also achieved fame as one of the most successful promoters in the United States during the 1930s.
- Birth Date:
- September 07, 1887
- Birthplace:
- Rye, New York
- Death Date:
- January 04, 1950
- Place of Death:
- Trona, California
- Spouse:
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- Margaret Havilland Putnam
- Jean-Marie Cosigny James Putnam
- Amelia Earhart
- Dorothy Binney Putnam
- Occupation:
- Author
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