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Lee Grant (born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal; October 31, during the mid-1920s) [a] is an American actress, documentarian, and director. For her film debut in 1951 as a young shoplifter in William Wyler's Detective Story, Grant earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress and won the Best Actress Award at the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.
The LLEBG program was enacted by the 104th Congress on April 26, 1996, after it was attached to the FY 2006 omnibus appropriations bill. [1] Program funding was high initially, reaching $1.2 billion over the first three fiscal years of its existence, and supporting a wide variety of locally initiated programs.
Pages in category "Films directed by Lee Grant" ... Nobody's Child (1986 film) S. Seasons of the Heart (1994 film) Staying Together (film) T. Tell Me a Riddle (film) W.
In 2017 Grant co-directed a short YouTube video with Taylor A. Purdee entitled Battered: The Assault on Hillary Clinton. Grant felt that the short video was a continuation on the theme of "battering," through the lens of Hillary Clinton's mistreatment at the hands of male political opponents over the course of the 2016 presidential election.
Produced by Grant's husband Joseph Feury and Milton Justice, [8] this was the first Academy Award for HBO. [9] Down and Out in America was produced under Grant and husband/producer Joseph Feury's production deal with HBO. The film was greenlit while Grant was still on location in Yugoslavia on another project. She reportedly told Feury that the ...
Paramount bought film rights in 1949 for $285,000, plus a percentage of the profits. [3] Alan Ladd was the first star linked to the project. [4] The film version omits details from the play pertaining to the criminal underworld and the dangers of a police state. During production, the film had some trouble with the Production Code Authority.
The film has received mixed reviews from critics. In an early review by Harriet Van Horne for New York Magazine, she wrote, "You will shudder at The Spell, giggle in the wrong places and, NBC hopes, stay tuned in to learn all about telekinesis." Of actress Lee Grant, she stated, "Grant is too fine an actress for this sort of TV trash". [3]
Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actress 1906: The Story of the Kelly Gang: Ned Kelly: Frank Mills: 1909: The Origin of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata: Ludwig van Beethoven: Harry Baur: The Life of Moses: Moses: Pat Hartigan: Edgar Allen Poe: Edgar Allan Poe: Herbert Yost: Saul and David: King David: Maurice Costello: King Saul: William V. Ranous ...