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Vera Cruz was also the first production to use the SuperScope widescreen process, which was designed to achieve anamorphic prints from standard flat 35mm negatives. [13] Shot at a conventional 1.37:1 aspect ratio, the film was cropped to 2:1 in post-production, given a CinemaScope -compatible (2x) squeeze, and blown up to normal frame height.
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 3 Ring Circus: Joseph Pevney: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Joanne Dru: Musical comedy: Paramount: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Richard Fleischer
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1954 per Variety's weekly National Boxoffice Survey. The results are based on a sample of 20-25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
March 5 – John Eberson, 78, American movie palace architect; March 7 – Will H. Hays, 74, American movie censor, first chairman of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America; March 8 – John L. Balderston, 64, American screenwriter, The Prisoner of Zenda, Gaslight; March 14 – Otto Gebühr, 76, German actor, The Great King
In 1950, Darcel had a Vaudeville act, which was panned by at least one reviewer. About Darcel's performance 5 May 1950, at the Strand in New York, the Billboard review said: "Denise Darcel showed her well-stacked chassis ... but her heavily accented English sounded like so much gibberish; it got laughs instead of attention. ... her singing is inadequate, her over-use of hands and arms is ...
She then moved to the United States and worked in three Hollywood English-language films Vera Cruz (1954), Serenade (1956) and Run of the Arrow (1957). She returned to Spain to star in the musical films The Last Torch Song (1957) and The Violet Seller (1958). These two films netted the highest gross revenues ever recorded internationally for ...
Aldrich subsequently directed Hecht-Lancaster's next film, Vera Cruz. [14] The film earned $3.25 million in American and Canadian rentals during 1954, [15] and it went on to generate total gross receipts of $10 million in the United States and Canada. [3] In France, the film sold 1,216,098 tickets at the box office. [16]
Hecht and Lancaster left Warners for United Artists, for what began as a two-picture deal, the first of which was to be 1954's Apache, starring Lancaster as a Native American. [21] [22] They followed it with another Western in 1954, Vera Cruz, co-starring Gary Cooper and produced by Hill.
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