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During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership. Set in the midwest of the depression-era, Paper Moon follows Moses Pray and Addie Loggins - one a con artist, the other, the young girl who's the daughter of a woman who's just passed away.
Paper Moon (1973) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Based on the book Addie Pray by Joe David Brown, published only two years earlier in 1971. Peter Bogdanovich didn't like the title of the novel "Addie Pray", but wasn't sure whether "Paper Moon" was good enough; so he asked his mentor Orson Welles what he thought about it.
Tatum O'Neal. Actress: Paper Moon. Tatum Beatrice O'Neal is an American actress and author. She is the youngest person ever to win a competitive Academy Award, winning at age 10 for her performance as Addie Loggins in Paper Moon (1973) opposite her father, Ryan O'Neal.
Actress: Paper Moon. P.J. Johnson is known for Paper Moon (1973), Texasville (1990) and Paper Moon (1974).
Paper Moon is based on the novel Addie Pray (1971) by American novelist Joe David Brown (1915-1976). It was adapted for the screen by American screenwriter Alvin Sargent. Edit
Kahn's best-known work came in Paper Moon (1973) with Ryan O'Neal, which was followed the next year by Mel Brooks's outrageous Blazing Saddles (1974) as Lili Von Shtupp, a cabaret singer who was obviously based on Marlene Dietrich's performance in Destry Rides Again (1939).
Academy Awards, USA. 1974 Winner Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Tatum O'Neal. Tatum O'Neal, at age 10, became the youngest winner ever in a competitive category. (Shirley Temple had won an Honorary Award at age 6 in 1935.) 1974 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Madeline Kahn.
Oct 20, 2023 · Killers of the Flower Moon: Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons. When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one - until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
Paper Moon: Directed by Peter Bogdanovich. With Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, John Hillerman. During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership.
