Laurence Rosenthal
Laurence Rosenthal (born November 4, 1926) is an American composer, arranger, and conductor for theater, television, film, and the concert hall. Biography Born in Detroit, Michigan, Rosenthal attended the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, where he studied piano and composition. He then studied in Paris with Nadia Boulanger. Among his best-known film scores are ''A Raisin in the Sun'', '' The Miracle Worker'', '' Becket'', ''The Island of Dr. Moreau'', '' Clash of the Titans'', ''The Return of a Man Called Horse'' and '' Meetings with Remarkable Men''. Rosenthal's Broadway arranging credits include ''The Music Man'' and '' Donnybrook!''. He composed for '' Sherry!'', '' A Patriot for Me'' and '' Take Me Along'' (dance music only). His daughter is the distinguished stem-cell scientist Nadia Rosenthal. Filmography Awards Rosenthal has also been nominated for two Oscars and two Golden Globes. He has won seven Emmy Award The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Detroit, Michigan
Detroit ( , ; , ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County. The City of Detroit had a population of 639,111 at the 2020 census, making it the 27th-most populous city in the United States. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area, and the 14th-largest in the United States. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its contributions to music, art, architecture and design, in addition to its historical automotive background. '' Time'' named Detroit as one of the fifty World's Greatest Places of 2022 to explore. Detroit is a major port on the Detroit River, one of the four major straits that connect the Great Lakes system to the Saint Lawrence Seaway. The City of Detroit anchors the second-largest regional econ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Return Of A Man Called Horse
''The Return of a Man Called Horse'' is a 1976 Western film directed by Irvin Kershner and written by Jack DeWitt. It is a sequel to the 1970 film '' A Man Called Horse'', in turn based on Dorothy M. Johnson’s short story of the same name, with Richard Harris reprises his role as Horse, a British aristocrat who has become a member of a tribe of Lakota Sioux. Other cast members include Gale Sondergaard, Geoffrey Lewis, and William Lucking. Like its predecessor, the film is a Mexican-American co-production shot primarily on-location in Mexico. Like its predecessor, the film was largely a critical and financial success, but was criticized by some for rehashing earlier plot elements. It was followed by a sequel in 1983, '' Triumphs of a Man Called Horse''. Plot Summary Trappers with government support force the Yellow Hands Sioux off their sacred land. The Indians retreat, but await supernatural punishment to descend on their usurpers. John Morgan, 8th Earl of Kildare, w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Power And The Glory (1961 Film)
''The Power and the Glory'' is a 1961 American TV film based on the 1940 novel '' The Power and the Glory'' by Graham Greene. It was produced by David Susskind for Talent Associates-Paramount. The production was shot for American TV but also distributed theatrically overseas. Cast *Laurence Olivier as Priest *George C Scott as Police Lieutenant *Roddy McDowall as Mestizo *Martin Gabel as Police Chief *Julie Harris as Maria *Keenan Wynn as Bootlegger * Frank Conroy as Padre Jose *Mildred Dunnock as Spinster *Patty Duke as Coral *Fritz Weaver as Schoolmaster *Cyril Cusack Cyril James Cusack (26 November 1910 – 7 October 1993) was an Irish stage and screen actor with a career that spanned more than 70 years. During his lifetime, he was considered one of Ireland’s finest thespians, and was renowned for his in ... as Mustafa Production It was Olivier's second performance for American television following an acclaimed production of '' The Moon and Sixpence'' which won him an Em ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The 20th Century
''The Twentieth Century'' was a documentary television program sponsored by the Prudential Insurance Company that ran on the CBS network from 20 October 1957 until 4 January 1970. It was hosted by Walter Cronkite. The opening and closing theme music was written by composer George Antheil. The program presented filmed reports on news and cultural events that were important for the development of the 20th century. The show did not just present the events, but also interpreted them. Such subjects as World War I and major assassinations were presented in context. On 20 January 1967, the show, sponsored by Union Carbide Union Carbide Corporation is an American chemical corporation wholly owned subsidiary (since February 6, 2001) by Dow Chemical Company. Union Carbide produces chemicals and polymers that undergo one or more further conversions by customers befor ... ("The Discovery Company"), was renamed ''The 21st Century''. The show's focus changed to the future and to what hu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Naked In The Sun
''Naked in the Sun'' is a 1957 American Western film directed by R. John Hugh and written by John Cresswell. It is based on the 1956 novel ''The Warrior'' by Frank G. Slaughter. The film stars James Craig, Lita Milan, Barton MacLane, Dennis Cross, Robert Wark and Jim Boles. The film was released on September 20, 1957, by Allied Artists Pictures. Plot Cast *James Craig as Chief Osceola * Lita Milan as Chechotah *Barton MacLane as Wilson *Dennis Cross Dennis Cross (December 17, 1924 – April 6, 1991) was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing the role of Commander Arthur "Tex" Richards in the American syndicated television series ''The Blue Angels''. Life and caree ... as Coacoochee *Robert Wark as Major Francis Dade * Jim Boles as Arthur Gillis *Doug Wilson as Captain Pace *Peter Dearing as General Finch *Tony Morris as Micanopah *Mike Recco as Amanthla *Tony Hunter as Captain in Dade's column *Bill Armstrong as Lieutenant in Dade's col ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yellowneck ''Yellowneck'' is a 1955 American Civil War film directed by R. John Hugh and starring Lin McCarthy, Stephen Courtleigh, Berry Kroeger and Harold Gordon. It tells the story of five deserters from the Confederate Army who make their way past the Everglades and angry Seminole Indians, in an attempt to get to the Florida coast and then to Cuba. The film was made in Trucolor and released by Republic Pictures. The title refers to a Confederate word for a deserter. Plot It is the Florida Everglades in 1863. Four deserters of the Confederate Army—Sergeant Todd, Plunkett, Cockney and the Kid—are hiding out. The Colonel, a fellow deserter, appears from the brush with a note from an Indian who has arranged to take him to the ocean so he may be taken to Cuba. When the Indian guide is |