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The Barefoot Contessa is a 1954 American drama film written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz about the life and loves of fictional Spanish sex symbol Maria Vargas. It stars Ava Gardner, Humphrey Bogart, and Edmond O'Brien. The plot focuses on social positioning and high-powered politics within the world of film and high society.
Ina Rosenberg [3] was born to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York City. [4] Her grandparents immigrated to the United States from Russia. [5] Rosenberg grew up in Stamford, Connecticut, [1] the younger of two children born to Charles H. Rosenberg, a surgeon specializing in otolaryngology, and his wife, Florence (née Rich), a dietitian. [6]
Barefoot Contessa is an American cooking show that aired from November 30, 2002 to December 19, 2021, on Food Network, and is currently the oldest show on the network's daytime schedule. Hosted by celebrity chef Ina Garten , each episode features Garten assembling dishes of varying complexity.
Joseph Leo Mankiewicz (/ ˈ m æ ŋ k ə w ɪ t s /; February 11, 1909 – February 5, 1993) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.A four-time Academy Award winner, he is best known for his witty and literate dialogue and his preference for voice-over narration and narrative flashbacks. [1]
Eamon Joseph O'Brien (Irish: Éamonn Ó Briain; September 10, 1915 – May 9, 1985) was an American actor of stage, screen, and television, and film director.His career spanned almost 40 years, and he won one Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
[1]: 117 She continued to meet with him occasionally until production of The Barefoot Contessa (1954) started. [citation needed] On January 25, 1949, Darnell went to court to sue her former business manager, Cy Tanner, for fraud. She testified that he stole $7,250 from her between 1946 and 1947, and Tanner was eventually sent to prison.
[1]: 153–154 The second film was Richard Brooks' The Last Time I Saw Paris, based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story. Although she had wanted to be cast in The Barefoot Contessa (1954) instead, Taylor liked the film, and later stated that it "convinced me I wanted to be an actress instead of yawning my way through parts."
Barefoot: (2005 & 2014) Barefoot in Athens (1966 TV) Barefoot Boy (1938) The Barefoot Contessa (1954) Barefoot at Dawn (2017) Barefoot to Goa (2015) Barefoot to Herat (2002) Barefoot to Jerusalem (2008) Barefoot Ki-bong (2006) Barefoot in the Park (1967) Barefoot Savage (1952) Barefoot Sultan (1956) Barefooted Youth (1964) Bareilly Ki Barfi ...