Ronald Colman

...gave him a limp that he would attempt to hide throughout the rest of his acting career. He was invalided from the service in 1916. Ronald Colman had first appeared in films in England in 1917 and 1919 under Cecil Hepworth, and subsequently...

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...from the Sinclair Lewis novel ''Arrowsmith '', and directed by John Ford. The film concerns a young medical researcher (Ronald Colman) who leaves his practice as a doctor in a small town to accept a position in an institute. Eager to...

In this article: Arrowsmith, Academy Award, Helen Hayes, Myrna Loy, and Caribbean

...which the plot is tortuously bent into acceptable shape. Casting was an even lengthier process. Having looked at the likes of Ronald Colman, William Powell and David Niven for the role of Maxim, they settled on Laurence Olivier, hot from...

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...accent Joseph Fiennes plays an FBI officer in the sci-fi series FlashForward British actors in Hollywood are nothing new - Ronald Colman, Herbert Marshall, Basil Rathbone and Claude Rains, for example, were all stars of the 1930s. All...

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She appeared in 44 films between 1925 and 1955 . She was married to actor Ronald Colman from 1938 to his death in 1958; they were the parents of a daughter, Juliet. She starred with Colman in both versions of the situation comedy The...

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...Batchelor, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1937 for this cartoon: "Come on in, I'll treat you right. I used to know your daddy." Ronald Colman and Vilma Banky in "Two Lovers," Samuel Goldwyn's first sound picture! "White Shadows in the South...

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...the 1896 play. Of the many film adaptations, this is considered by many to be the definitive version. The 1937 film starred Ronald Colman, Madeleine Carroll and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., with a supporting cast including C. Aubrey Smith,...

In this article: The Prisoner of Zenda, C. Aubrey Smith, Leslie Halliwell, Rupert of Hentzau, and David Niven

Paramount built what it called the Paramount Pictures Distribution Corp. in 1926, the year it released "Beau Geste," starring Ronald Colman. It sits in a row of buildings on the Boulevard of the Allies once owned by film studios, including...

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...as an anarchist accused of murder in the brainy comedy "The Talk of the Town." He shares a house with a Supreme Court nominee (Ronald Colman) and their landlady (Jean Arthur, who memorably teamed with Grant in "Only Angels Have Wings"). The...

In this article: Cary Grant, George Stevens, The Talk of the Town, Mickey Mantle, Supreme Court, That Touch of Mink, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, Penny Serenade, Suspicion, and The Philadelphia Story

...include a vintage short and a vintage cartoon. · A double dose of "The Prisoner of Zenda," represented by the 1937 version with Ronald Colman and the 1952 version with Stewart Granger. Extras include vintage shorts and cartoons plus the...

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