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The Long, Hot Summer is a 1958 American drama film starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa and Orson Welles.It was directed by Martin Ritt, with a screenplay by Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank Jr., based in part on three works by William Faulkner: the 1931 novella "Spotted Horses", the 1939 short story "Barn Burning" and the 1940 novel The Hamlet.
The Left Handed Gun is a 1958 American Western film and the film directorial debut of Arthur Penn, [1] starring Paul Newman as Billy the Kid and John Dehner as Pat Garrett. [2]The screenplay was written by Leslie Stevens from a teleplay by Gore Vidal, which he wrote for the television series The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse 1955 episode "The Death of Billy the Kid", in which Newman ...
Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, racing car driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. He was the recipient of numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Silver Bear, a Cannes Film Festival Award, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian ...
(1958), From the Terrace (1960), ... Here is a complete list of Paul Newman's known acting credentials. As actor. Film. Year Title Role Notes 1954
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a 1958 American drama film directed by Richard Brooks [3] [4] (who co-wrote the screenplay with James Poe) based on the 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name by Tennessee Williams. The film stars Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson and Judith Anderson.
Paul Newman and Woodward met while working on the Broadway show “Picnic” in 1953 and married in 1958. They had three daughters, Elinor "Nell," Melissa and Claire "Clea."
In 1980, Paul Newman pledged $1 million to open a center in his son's name to combat drug abuse, but Newman's Own Foundation cut off further funding in 2011. The center, which was based in ...
Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward in Winning (1969) Woodward and Newman appeared in many films together during the 1950s and '60s. The first was The Long Hot Summer (1958), followed by Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958), From the Terrace (1960), Paris Blues (1961), and A New Kind of Love (1963). [14]