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The Butler. The Butler (full title Lee Daniels' The Butler) [4][5] is a 2013 American historical drama film directed and co-produced by Lee Daniels and with a screenplay by Danny Strong. [6] It is inspired by Wil Haygood 's Washington Post article "A Butler Well Served by This Election".
Butler. Spouse. Helene Lee. . . (m. 1943; died 2008) . Eugene Charles Allen (July 14, 1919 – March 31, 2010) [2] was an American waiter and butler who worked for the US government at the White House for 34 years until he retired as the head butler in 1986. [3] Allen's life was the inspiration for the 2013 film The Butler.
The Business Plot, also called the Wall Street Putsch[1] and the White House Putsch, was a political conspiracy in 1933, in the United States, to overthrow the government of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and install Smedley Butler as dictator. [2][3] Butler, a retired Marine Corps major general, testified under oath that wealthy businessmen ...
A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry. Some also have charge of the entire parlour floor and housekeepers caring for the entire house and its ...
James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond (1496–1546), by Hans Holbein. The Ormond line is the senior branch of the family and later produced the Earls, Marquesses and Dukes of Ormond. Edmund Butler was created the first Earl of Carrick in 1315 in reward for his service during the Bruce campaign in Ireland. Although the earldom did not pass to his son ...
Murder on a Sunday Morning (French: Un coupable idéal, lit. An Ideal Culprit) is a 2001 documentary film directed by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade. The documentary centers around the Brenton Butler case, in which a fifteen-year-old African-American boy was wrongfully accused of murder in Jacksonville, Florida. The film follows Butler's public ...
Considered one of the biggest solo icons in music history during the 1950s, Elvis got more into the movie business in the 1960s upon his return from the army. He was still having strong commercial ...
Erewhon: or, Over the Range (/ ɛrɛhwɒn / [2]) is a novel by English writer Samuel Butler, first published anonymously in 1872, [3] set in a fictional country discovered and explored by the protagonist. The book is a satire on Victorian society. [4]