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Giant is a 1956 American epic drama film directed by George Stevens, from a screenplay adapted by Fred Guiol and Ivan Moffat from Edna Ferber's 1952 novel. [2]The film stars Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and James Dean and features Carroll Baker, Jane Withers, Chill Wills, Mercedes McCambridge, Dennis Hopper, Sal Mineo, Rod Taylor, Elsa Cárdenas and Earl Holliman.
[51] [52] Following East of Eden and Rebel Without a Cause, Dean wanted to avoid being typecast as a rebellious teenager like Cal Trask or Jim Stark, and hence took on the role of Jett Rink, a Texan ranch hand who strikes oil and becomes wealthy, in Giant, a posthumously released 1956 film. The movie portrays a number of decades in the lives of ...
Giant grossed more than $400,000 from 10 key cities. [44] 46: November 14, 1956: Giant grossed $600,000 from the cities sampled. [45] 47: November 21, 1956: Giant grossed more than $660,000 from the cities sampled. [46] 48: November 28, 1956: Giant grossed more than $600,000 from 20 key cities. [47] 49: December 5, 1956: Giant grossed $445,000 ...
Giant: George Stevens: Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, James Dean: Drama: Warner Bros. Based on Edna Ferber novel; 10 Oscar nominations; The Girl Can't Help It: Frank Tashlin: Jayne Mansfield, Tom Ewell, Edmond O'Brien: Comedy: 20th Century Fox: The Girl He Left Behind: David Butler: Natalie Wood, Tab Hunter, Jessie Royce Landis: Romance: Warner ...
The lead, or opening, paragraph begins: "Giant is a 1956 American epic Western drama film". Western? While this film is mostly set in Texas and has a couple of people riding horses, and the main home is on a very large ranch with (barely seen)cattle, this film is a mostly contemporary film(for the time of it's release), apparently set in the ...
A wedding crasher made a pretty unexpected addition to one couple's wedding photos. The happy duo likely didn't expect a giant turtle to attend their beach wedding. The photos quickly went viral ...
Patricia Booker, 1956-1967 Booker, a former department store model and flight attendant from Melbourne, was Murdoch’s first wife. They wed in 1956, when Murdoch was 25, and have one child ...
Giant, directed by George Stevens, starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and James Dean in his final film The Girl Can't Help It , starring Tom Ewell and Jayne Mansfield in her first starring role The Girl He Left Behind , starring Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood