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Lew Ayres. Lewis Frederick Ayres III (December 28, 1908 – December 30, 1996) was an American actor whose film and television career spanned 65 years. He is best known for starring as German soldier Paul Bäumer in the film All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) and for playing Dr. Kildare in nine films. [1]
August 30, 1966. (1966-08-30) Dr. Kildare is an NBC medical drama television series which originally ran from September 28, 1961, until August 30, 1966, [4] for a total of 191 episodes over five seasons. [5] Produced by MGM Television, it was based on fictional doctor characters originally created by author Max Brand in the 1930s and previously ...
Actor Lew Ayres claimed he was inspired to create a film about world religions in the mid-1950s after having a religious experience with God.Originally titled Altars of the East, the documentary had a budget of $85,000 and took two years to be completed.
All Quiet on the Western Front is a 1930 American pre-Code epic anti-war film based on the 1929 novel of the same name by German novelist Erich Maria Remarque. Directed by Lewis Milestone, it stars Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray, Slim Summerville, and William Bakewell. The film opened to wide acclaim in the United States.
Young Dr. Kildare is a 1938 American drama film directed by Harold S. Bucquet and starring Lew Ayres as Dr. James Kildare, an idealistic, freshly graduated medical intern, who benefits greatly from the wise counsel of his experienced mentor, Dr. Leonard Gillespie (played by Lionel Barrymore). The film was based on a story and characters created ...
On September 11, 1931, Lane married actor Lew Ayres in Las Vegas, Nevada. [7] They remained wed until 1933. [2] She was also married to Henry Dunham, a yacht broker, and director Roland West. [3] After his death in 1952, she married Robert Hanlon, [2] a retired aircraft executive. [3]
Budget. $176,000 [1] No Escape is a 1953 American film noir crime film directed by Charles Bennett starring Lew Ayres, Sonny Tufts and Marjorie Steele. [2][3] Bennett called the film "dreadful! I had a ten day shooting schedule." [1]
Lew Ayres reprised his role as Dr. Kildare in an unsold and unaired 1960 TV pilot directed by John Newland (with Joe Cronin as Dr. Grayson) [50] [51] The second attempt at a Kildare TV show premiered on September 28, 1961. The series was a top-10 hit with audiences and ran until April 5, 1966, for a total of 191 episodes in five seasons.