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The film followed a previous Westinghouse Studio One adaptation and a BBC-TV made-for-TV adaptation. 1984 was directed by Michael Anderson and starring Edmond O'Brien as protagonist Winston Smith, and featured Donald Pleasence, Jan Sterling, and Michael Redgrave.
The first feature-length adaptation, 1984, was directed by Michael Anderson and was released in 1956. It starred Edmond O'Brien as protagonist Winston Smith with Donald Pleasence as Mr Parsons, Jan Sterling as Julia, and Michael Redgrave as O'Brien (renamed O'Connor).
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 .
In the 2013 BBC Radio 3 adaptation, O'Brien was played by Tim Pigott-Smith. In the 1956 film, O'Brien was renamed O'Connor, [4] possibly to avoid confusion with Edmond O'Brien, who portrayed Winston. [5] O'Connor was played by Michael Redgrave. In the 1984 film version, O'Brien was portrayed by Richard Burton in his final role.
In the 1956 film. Smith was played by Edmond O'Brien. In a 1965 dramatisation broadcast on BBC Home Service, Patrick Troughton voiced the part. Gary Watson played the role in a three-part 1967 BBC Radio 4 adaptation. John Hurt played Smith in the 1984 film adaptation, 1984. Christopher Eccleston played the role in a two-part 2013 BBC Radio 3 ...
Vernon made his screen debut in 1956 as the voice of Big Brother in Michael Anderson's film version of George Orwell's 1984 starring Edmond O'Brien.He returned to Canada afterwards and gained film experience appearing on the TV series The Adventures of Tugboat Annie and The Last of the Mohicans.
AFI winner for Best Film Dust in the Sun: Hard to Windward: AFI winner for Best Film Smiley Gets a Gun: The Stowaway: 1959: L' Ambitieuse (The Restless and the Damned) Yves Allégret: Edmond O'Brien, Richard Basehart, Andrea Parisy, Nicole Berger, Nigel Lovell, Reg Lye, Jean Marchat, Denise Vernac: Drama: IMDb: Edge of the Deep: AFI winner for ...
Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 13 Angel: New World Pictures: Robert Vincent O'Neill (director/screenplay); Joseph Michael Cala (screenplay); Cliff Gorman, Susan Tyrrell, Dick Shawn, Rory Calhoun, Donna Wilkes, John Diehl, Elaine Giftos, Mel Carter, David Underwood, Ken Olfson, Peter Jason, Ross Hagen, Dick Valentine, Marc Hayashi, Bob Gorman, Todd Hoffman ...