Table of Contents
49 relations: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Adventure film, Albert Dekker, Alfred Newman, American Film Institute, Ann Gillis, Archie Stout, Arthur Aylesworth, Beau Geste, Beau Geste (1926 film), Benito Mussolini, Billy Cook (actor), Black-and-white, Brian Donlevy, Broderick Crawford, Charles Barton (director), David Holt (American actor), Donald O'Connor, Escape (radio program), Fascism, French Foreign Legion, G. P. Huntley Jr., Gary Cooper, Harold Huber, Harry Woods (actor), Harvey Stephens, Heather Thatcher, Henry Brandon (actor), Imperial Valley, J. Carrol Naish, James Burke (actor), James Stephenson (actor), Martin Spellman, Norse funeral, P. C. Wren, Paramount Pictures, Ray Milland, Robert Carson (writer), Robert Preston (actor), Ronald Colman, Rotten Tomatoes, Stanley Andrews, Susan Hayward, The Campbell Playhouse (radio series), The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (film), The New York Times, The Recorder (Port Pirie), Theodor Sparkuhl, William A. Wellman.
- 1939 war films
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
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Adventure film
An adventure film is a genre of film.
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Albert Dekker
Thomas Albert Ecke Van Dekker (December 20, 1905 – May 5, 1968) was an American actor and politician known for his roles in Dr. Cyclops, The Killers (1946), Kiss Me Deadly, and The Wild Bunch.
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Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman (March 17, 1900 – February 17, 1970) was an American composer, arranger, and conductor of film music.
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American Film Institute
The American Film Institute (AFI) is an American nonprofit film organization that educates filmmakers and honors the heritage of the motion picture arts in the United States.
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Ann Gillis
Alma Mabel Conner (February 12, 1927 – January 31, 2018), known professionally as Ann Gillis, was an American actress, best known for her film roles as a child actress.
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Archie Stout
Archibald Job Stout (March 30, 1886 – March 10, 1973), ASC was an American cinematographer whose career spanned from 1914 to 1954.
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Arthur Aylesworth
Arthur Preston Aylesworth (August 12, 1883 – June 26, 1946) was an American stage and film actor.
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Beau Geste
Beau Geste is an adventure novel by British writer P. C. Wren, which details the adventures of three English brothers who enlist separately in the French Foreign Legion following the theft of a valuable jewel from the country house of a relative. Beau Geste (1939 film) and Beau Geste are Siege films.
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Beau Geste (1926 film)
Beau Geste is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Herbert Brenon and based on the 1924 novel Beau Geste by P. C. Wren. Beau Geste (1939 film) and Beau Geste (1926 film) are films about the French Foreign Legion, films based on military novels, films set in deserts and Siege films.
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Benito Mussolini
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (29 July 188328 April 1945) was an Italian dictator who founded and led the National Fascist Party (PNF).
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Billy Cook (actor)
William Cook (October 13, 1928 – June 19, 1981) was an American actor best known for his work as a child.
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Black-and-white
Black-and-white (B&W or B/W) images combine black and white to produce a range of achromatic brightnesses of grey.
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Brian Donlevy
Waldo Brian Donlevy (February 9, 1901 – April 6, 1972) was an American actor, who was noted for playing dangerous and tough characters.
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Broderick Crawford
William Broderick Crawford (December 9, 1911 – April 26, 1986) was an American actor.
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Charles Barton (director)
Charles Barton (May 25, 1902December 5, 1981) was an American film and vaudeville actor and film director.
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David Holt (American actor)
David Jack Holt (August 14, 1927 – November 15, 2003) was an American actor initially groomed at the age of seven to be the male Shirley Temple.
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Donald O'Connor
Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor (August 28, 1925 – September 27, 2003) was an American dancer, singer and actor.
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Escape (radio program)
Escape is an American radio drama.
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Fascism
Fascism is a far-right, authoritarian, ultranationalist political ideology and movement, characterized by a dictatorial leader, centralized autocracy, militarism, forcible suppression of opposition, belief in a natural social hierarchy, subordination of individual interests for the perceived good of the nation or race, and strong regimentation of society and the economy.
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French Foreign Legion
The French Foreign Legion (Légion étrangère) is an elite corps of the French Army that consists of several specialties: infantry, cavalry, engineers, and airborne troops.
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G. P. Huntley Jr.
George P. Huntley Jr. (26 February 1904 – 26 June 1971), born Bruce Timothy Huntley and often credited as G. P. Huntley Jr., was an American film actor.
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Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper; May 7, 1901May 13, 1961) was an American actor known for his strong, quiet screen persona and understated acting style.
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Harold Huber
Harold Huber (born Harold Joseph Huberman, December 5, 1909September 29, 1959) was an American actor who appeared on film, radio and television.
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Harry Woods (actor)
Harry Lewis Woods (May 5, 1889 – December 28, 1968) was an American film actor.
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Harvey Stephens
Harvey Stephens (August 21, 1901 – December 22, 1986) was an American actor, known initially for his performances in Broadway productions, and thereafter for his work in film and on television.
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Heather Thatcher
Heather Thatcher (3 September 1896 – 15 January 1987) was an English actress in theatre and films.
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Henry Brandon (actor)
Henry Brandon (born Heinrich von Kleinbach; 8 June 1912 – 15 February 1990) was an American film and stage character actor with a career spanning almost 60 years, involving more than 100 films; he specialized in playing a wide diversity of ethnic roles.
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Imperial Valley
The Imperial Valley (Valle de Imperial or Valle Imperial) of Southern California lies in Imperial and Riverside counties, with an urban area centered on the city of El Centro.
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J. Carrol Naish
Joseph Patrick Carrol Naish (January 21, 1896 – January 24, 1973) was an American actor.
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James Burke (actor)
James Michael Burke (September 24, 1886 – May 23, 1968) was an Irish-American film and television character actor born in New York City.
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James Stephenson (actor)
James Albert Stephenson (14 April 1889 – 29 July 1941) was a British stage and film actor.
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Martin Spellman
Martin Spellman IV (October 8, 1925 – May 6, 2020) was an American child actor active in films during the 1930s and 1940s.
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Norse funeral
Norse funerals, or the burial customs of Viking Age North Germanic Norsemen (early medieval Scandinavians), are known both from archaeology and from historical accounts such as the Icelandic sagas and Old Norse poetry.
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P. C. Wren
Percival Christopher Wren (1 November 1875 – 22 November 1941) was an English writer, mostly of adventure fiction.
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Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures Corporation, commonly known as Paramount Pictures or simply Paramount, is an American film and television production and distribution company and the namesake subsidiary of Paramount Global.
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Ray Milland
Ray Milland (born Alfred Reginald Jones; 3 January 1907 – 10 March 1986) was a Welsh-American actor and film director.
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Robert Carson (writer)
Robert Carson (October 6, 1909, Clayton, Washington – January 19, 1983, Los Angeles, California) was an American film and television screenwriter, novelist, and short story writer, who won an Academy Award in 1938 for his screenplay of A Star Is Born. He was married to Mary Jane Irving, a former child actress.
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Robert Preston (actor)
Robert Preston Meservey (June 8, 1918 – March 21, 1987) was an American stage and film actor and singer.
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Ronald Colman
Ronald Charles Colman (9 February 1891 – 19 May 1958) was an English-born actor, starting his career in theatre and silent film in his native country, then emigrating to the United States where he had a highly successful Hollywood film career.
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Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.
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Stanley Andrews
Stanley Martin Andrews (born Andrzejewski; August 28, 1891 – June 23, 1969) was an American actor perhaps best known as the voice of Daddy Warbucks on the radio program Little Orphan Annie and later as "The Old Ranger", the first host of the syndicated western anthology television series, Death Valley Days.
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Susan Hayward
Susan Hayward (born Edythe Marrenner; June 30, 1917 – March 14, 1975) was an American actress best known for her film portrayals of women that were based on true stories.
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The Campbell Playhouse (radio series)
The Campbell Playhouse (1938–1940) is a live CBS radio drama series directed by and starring Orson Welles.
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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (film)
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer is a 1935 American adventure film starring Gary Cooper, directed by Henry Hathaway, and written by Grover Jones, William Slavens McNutt, Waldemar Young, John L. Balderston, and Achmed Abdullah. Beau Geste (1939 film) and The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (film) are Censored films.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Recorder (Port Pirie)
The Recorder is a newspaper published in Port Pirie, South Australia since 1885.
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Theodor Sparkuhl
Theodor Sparkuhl (October 7, 1894, Hannover, Germany – June 13, 1946, Los Angeles, California) was a German-born cinematographer with 140 movies to his credit.
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William A. Wellman
William Augustus Wellman (February 29, 1896 – December 9, 1975) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and military pilot.
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See also
1939 war films
- Beau Geste (1939 film)
- Disputed Passage
- Gone with the Wind (film)
- Legion Condor (film)
- Mud and Soldiers
- Squadron No. 5
- The Coward (1939 film)
- The Four Feathers (1939 film)
- Three Hours (1939 film)