Barbara Stanwyck

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Born: 7/16/1907

Biography: In an industry of prima donnas, actress Barbara Stanwyck was universally recognized as a consummate professional; a supremely versatile performer, her strong screen presence established her as a favorite of directors, including Cecil B. De Mille, Fritz Lang, and Frank Capra. …

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Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb [Movie]

2007

The Thorn Birds, Part 1 [TV Series] as Mary Carson

1983

The Thorn Birds, Part 2 [TV Series] as Mary Carson

1983

The Thorn Birds, Part 3 [TV Series] as Mary Carson

1983

The Thorn Birds, Part 4 [TV Series] as Mary Carson

1983

The Thorn Birds [Movie] as Mary Carson

1983

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NEWS & GOSSIP

Meet John Doe

07/01/09 "Meet John Doe" may sound like you are meeting an unidentified dead man on "CSI;" however, don't let the title fool you, this movie is simply about the worth of the ordinary man. | TheCelebrityCafe.com
James Coleman, 76, spent lifetime fighting fires

06/27/09 James Coleman fought fires, campaigned for votes and drank coffee with movie stars, but his most remarkable feat may have been wooing a woman to be his wife who was 25 years younger than himself. | Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Atlanta GA
Memo to Oscar givers: You people are idiots

06/26/09 After announcing they will expand the best-picture nominees from five to 10, the academy has announced it will drop the honorary prizes from the telecast on ABC. | TV Guy
Stranger

06/08/09 Stranger," a Spaghetti Western with songs, has the visceral kick and grungy, lived-in feel of a Sergio Leone classic. | Variety
Side Dish: Nas & N'Dour

06/06/09 It's bad enough that Nas supposedly threw a glass of Patron in Kelis ' face before abandoning her at a London club, if all the sordid-but-juicy details about their split in The MOST!, Vibe's new tabloid, are correct. | New York Daily News - New York NY
TV Movies for the week of June 7

06/06/09 Three private detectives work under cover to retrieve two rings that contain cryptic information. | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA
The Titanic's Enduring Legacy

06/04/09 When Millvina Dean died on May 31 , the final chapter of one of the iconic events of the early 20th century was closed. | Rick Sincere News and Thoughts
Ask Mick LaSalle

05/30/09 You'd probably be surprised, or think that I'm joking, when I say that I like those occasions when I find out I'm wrong. | San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco CA
DVD: 'A Song Is Born'

05/23/09 Seven years after making "Ball of Fire," with Barbara Stanwyck and Gary Cooper, director Howard Hawks revisited the same material in a musical, with Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo. Kaye plays a shy musicologist with a special interest in jazz, and she's a jazz-singing gun moll who, for a variety of circumstances not worth getting into, ends up hiding out in his house. | San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco CA
Forbidden Hollywood?s William Wellman: The Forgotten Man (Feature)

05/20/09 In 1930 1,352 US banks collapsed, pulverizing over 853 million dollars worth of people's savings into bitter memories scrawled into their now discarded checkbooks. | PopMatters
DVD Extra: Pappy's Grandson Speaks

05/18/09 Dan Ford politely declined to be drawn into the controversy over "The Quiet Man," which is also owned by Paramount as part of its Republic Pictures holdings and is crying out for restoration and a proper transfer (the current DVD release, via licensee Lionsgate, is a scandal, and the Ford-directed "Rio Grande" isn't much better). | Lou Lumenick On Film
Television movies for the week of May 17

05/16/09 Ja Rule. A young man slides back into a life of crime after reuniting with a shady acquaintance from his past. | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA
Cinematical Seven: Favorite Con Men (and Ladies)

05/14/09 There's a caveat or two with which I submit this list of our favorite con artists on film, to correspond with tomorrow's NY/LA bow of The Brothers Bloom (our review from Toronto is here ; our interview with director Rian Johnson, there ). | Cinematical.com
The big picture: Where the arthouse meets the big house

05/07/09 Last week, the Tribeca Film Festival offered the opportunity to discover (as-yet) unheralded gems. | New York Daily News - New York NY
DVD Review: A Song Is Born

05/07/09 Film director Billy Wilder once co-wrote a story entitled "From A To Z" which would later turn into a 1941 film Ball Of Fire starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck and directed by Howard Hawks. | Blogcritics.org Video
Warner Archive's Second Set Includes 6 Hepburns, Discount

04/20/09 Warner Archive, the DVD (and download) on demand service launched last month, today added 15 more titles to the 150 originally offered. | Lou Lumenick On Film

Year
Result
Award
Movie

1983
Nominated
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture
The Thorn Birds

1983
Nominated
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Best Actress
The Thorn Birds

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