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The Kentuckian is a 1955 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Burt Lancaster, who also stars. This is one of only two films that Lancaster directed (the other was The Midnight Man ), and the only one for which he has sole credit.
In 1955, Foster appeared on the cover of Picturegoer and co-starred in two films, Glenn Ford's The Violent Men and Burt Lancaster's The Kentuckian. [10] [11] Foster in Drive a Crooked Road (1954) Although her film career continued, it was not on the same upward trajectory as before.
1955 The Kentuckian: Elias Wakefield (Big Eli) Director Nominated—Golden Lion for Best Director: The Rose Tattoo: Alvaro Mangiacavallo 1956 Trapeze: Mike Ribble Silver Bear for Best Actor at Berlin [2] The Rainmaker: Bill Starbuck Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama: 1957 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral: Marshal ...
The audition was successful and Lancaster was cast in Harry Brown's A Sound of Hunting ... Without Hill, Hecht and Lancaster produced The Kentuckian in 1955. It was ...
The Kentuckian may refer to: The Kentuckian, a 1955 Technicolor and CinemaScope adventure film; The Kentuckian, 1954 painting by Thomas Hart Benton based on the film; The Kentuckian, a short silent black and white western film; The Kentuckians 1921 American silent drama film by Charles Maigne.
For reasons unknown, he used the name Leonard Elliot. His role was of the gym teacher Mr. Wall. He made his motion picture debut as a whip-wielding bad guy in The Kentuckian (1955) opposite Burt Lancaster. He played a villain in King Creole (1958), in which he gets beaten up by Elvis Presley.
Whip Wilson (born Roland Charles Meyers, [1] June 16, 1911 – October 22, 1964) was an American cowboy film star of the late 1940s and into the 1950s, known for his roles in B-Westerns.
Cast a Long Shadow: Thomas Carr: Audie Murphy, Terry Moore, John Dehner, James Best, Rita Lynn, Denver Pyle, Ann Doran, Stacy Harris, Robert Foulk, Wright King: Traditional Western Curse of the Undead: Edward Dein