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Change of Habit is a 1969 American crime drama musical film directed by William A. Graham, and starring Elvis Presley and Mary Tyler Moore.Written by James Lee, S.S. Schweitzer, and Eric Bercovici, based on a story by John Joseph and Richard Morris, the film is about three Catholic nuns, preparing for their final vows, who are sent to a rough inner city neighborhood dressed as lay missionaries ...
In 1969, MTM Enterprises was organized by both Mary Tyler Moore and Grant Tinker, [2] [3] [4] and hired James L. Brooks and Allan Burns to create her sitcom. [5] Brooks' show Room 222 has even been credited by the Television Academy Foundation for breaking the "new narrative ground" which developed MTM Enterprises' "major sitcom factories of the 1970s."
Just Between Friends received generally negative reviews from critics. The film holds a 33% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 6 reviews. [2] Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times was critical of the film saying it "labors over the smallest points of the most inconsequential scenes and then hurries past the big emotional climaxes".
Lou Grant is a fictional character played by Ed Asner in two television series produced by MTM Enterprises for CBS.The first was The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977), a half-hour light-hearted situation comedy in which the character was the news director at fictional television station WJM-TV in Minneapolis.
The film was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards, one for Dudley Moore for Best Score and one for Katherine Healy as Best New Female Star of the Year. [3] However, Mary Tyler Moore's performance earned a Razzie Award nomination for Worst Actress. [4] Roger Ebert later named it one of the worst films of 1982. [5]
Mary Lee Settle (July 29, 1918 – September 27, 2005) was an American writer. [1] She won the 1978 National Book Award for her novel Blood Tie. [2] She was a founder of the annual PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. [3]
Mary Paik Lee with her husband H.M. Lee with their first-born son Henry, 1926. Lee was born Paek Kuang-Sun in Pyongyang (now the capital of North Korea) in the Korean Empire in 1900. [4] Her father, Paik Sin Koo, came from a line of ministers and teachers. They moved to Hawaii in 1905 in response to the forced annexation of Korea by the ...
Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy is an omnibus edition of the first three novels in Mary Stewart's Arthurian Saga: The Crystal Cave (1970), The Hollow Hills (1973), and The Last Enchantment (1979). The omnibus was published in 1980 by William Morrow and Company. In 1983, Stewart published a fourth instalment in the series: The Wicked Day.