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Encyclopedia > Edward Carrere

Born in Mexico, Edward Carrere (1906 - 1984) first hit Hollywood in 1947, making his debut as an art director on "My Wild Irish Rose". He garnered his first Academy Award nomination two years later for the Errol Flynn epic "The Adventures of Don Juan". 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... The term art director, is an overall title for a variety of similar job functions in advertising, publishing, film and television, the Internet, and video games. ... Chancellor Olcott & co-star, c. ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... Nomination is part of the process of selecting a candidate for either election to an office, or the bestowing of an honor or award. ... Errol Flynn as Robin Hood, one of his most famous roles Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn (June 20, 1909 – October 14, 1959) was an Australian film actor, most famous for his romantic swashbuckler roles. ...


Throughout the late 40s and the 50s he worked on such films as "White Heat" (1949), "The Flame and the Arrow" (1950), "Dial M for Murder" (1954), "Sweet Smell of Success" (1957), "Separate Tables" (1958) and "Elmer Gantry" (1960). White Heat is 1949 film which depicts the story of a mentally disturbed gangster with a mother complex who makes a daring escape from prison. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... The Flame and the Arrow is an adventure film starring Burt Lancaster, Nick Cravat and Virginia Mayo. ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Dial M for Murder (1954) is a U.S. film directed by Alfred Hitchcock starring Grace Kelly and Ray Milland as a married couple. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sweet Smell of Success is a 1957 film which tells the story of a powerful newspaper columnist who uses his connections to ruin his sisters relationship with a man he deems inappropriate. ... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Separate Tables is a 1958 film, based on the play by Terence Rattigan and directed by Delbert Mann. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Elmer Gantry is a 1927 novel by Sinclair Lewis as well as a 1960 film which tells the story of a con man who teams up with a female evangelist to sell religion to small-town America. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ...


His second Oscar nomination was in 1960 was for the Roosevelt biopic "Sunrise at Campobello". He won the Academy Award seven years later for his work on "Camelot". Academy Award The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent film awards in the United States and most watched awards ceremony in the world. ... Roosevelt is a surname of Dutch origin, with the literal meaning of rose-field. ... A biographical film or biopic is a film about a particular person or group of people, based on events that actually happened. ... Sunrise at Campobello is a 1960 film which tells the story of the struggle by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt against polio. ... Tis a silly place Camelot is the name of the stronghold of the legendary King Arthur, from which he fought many of the battles that made up his life. ...


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