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Tierney was featured as the heroine of a novel, Gene Tierney and the Invisible Wedding Gift (1947), written by Kathryn Heisenfelt. [39] Agatha Christie is widely assumed to have drawn the basic idea for her 1962 novel The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side from the real-life German measles tragedy of Tierney and her baby.
Laura is a 1944 American film noir produced and directed by Otto Preminger.It stars Gene Tierney and Dana Andrews, along with Clifton Webb, Vincent Price, and Judith Anderson.
Lawrence James Tierney (March 15, 1919 – February 26, 2002) was an American film and television actor who is best known for his many screen portrayals of mobsters and "tough-guys" in a career that spanned over fifty years. His roles mirrored his own frequent brushes with the law. [1]
Actress Gene Tierney was ultimately cast in the title role after extensive auditions involving other stars such as Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Crawford, and Paulette Goddard. During production, Tierney suffered from angioedema , which delayed filming, forcing the studio to shoot around her absence.
Producer Zanuck offered the leading role of Ellen Berent to Gene Tierney, based on her performance in Twentieth Century Fox's film noir Laura (1944). [12] Faye Marlowe was originally cast in the role of Ruth, but ultimately replaced by Jeanne Crain. [11] Thomas Mitchell was cast as Glen Robie, though he too was replaced, by Ray Collins. [11]
Dillinger is a 1945 gangster film telling the story of John Dillinger.. The film was directed by Max Nosseck. Dillinger was the first major film to star Lawrence Tierney.The B-movie was shot in black and white and features a smoke-bomb bank robbery edited into the film from the 1937 Fritz Lang film You Only Live Once.
Maura Tierney's resume includes some of the biggest projects in TV, film and the stage. After appearing in a few TV movies in the late ‘80s, Tierney, 59, scored her first big role on Dick Van ...
It stars Gene Tierney, Don Ameche, and Charles Coburn. The supporting cast includes Marjorie Main, Laird Cregar, Spring Byington, Allyn Joslyn, Eugene Pallette, Signe Hasso, Louis Calhern, Tod Andrews, and Clara Blandick.