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5 days ago · List of the best movies of 1949, with movie trailers when available. Bob Hope was the highest paid actor in 1949, earning more money than actors like John Wayne and Bing Crosby. These top movies of 1949 are listed by popularity, so the movies with the most votes are at the top.
2 days ago · Davis' film career began with small supporting roles in two films that were released in 1949, The Doctor and the Girl with Glenn Ford and East Side, West Side starring Barbara Stanwyck. She played a child psychiatrist in the film noir Shadow on the Wall (1950) with Ann Sothern and Zachary Scott ; her performance was called "beautiful and convincing" by New York Times critic A. H. Weiler. [30]
6 days ago · In 1957, he made his feature film acting debut in a small role in the musical Calypso Heat Wave. In the early sixties, he appeared in episodes of East Side/West Side (1964) and ABC Stage 67 (1966). He also made his Broadway debut as a performer in From the Second City at the Royale Theatre in 1961.
2 days ago · The UN headquarters was built on the east side of the city and completed in 1952. Shea Stadium was in Flushing Meadows, Queens and was completed in 1964. Spielberg uses the demolished landscape to great effect, especially during "Jet Song" at the start of the film.
- Answer: George Chakiris George Chakiris appeared in numerous movies, on Broadway and TV. Good looking and a great dancer he could be seen in the...
- Answer: Chino In "Romeo and Juliet", Romeo kills Paris, but in "West Side Story" Chino kills Tony.
- Answer: Polish Tony was of Polish descent. Rival gang members enjoyed using racial slurs towards him.
- Answer: Chino This happens in both the play and the movie, at the very end. Chino shoots Tony both to get revenge for the death of Bernardo, and...
- Answer: Sharks The Puerto Rican gang was known as the Sharks, their arch enemies, of course, the Jets.
- Answer: New York The film is set in the late 50s, early 60s and portrayed the time and troubles in New York, caused mainly by the problems of imm...
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- Answer: Stephen Sondheim Stephen Sondheim is one of the most prolific composers and lyricists in American musical theatre. After he wrote the lyr...
3 days ago · Here are 10 secrets of the West Side Highway, including a look into its contentious predecessor the West Side Elevated Highway.
2 days ago · After World War II, blacks spread across the South Side; its center, east, and western portions. The Black Belt arose from discriminatory real estate practices by whites against blacks and other racial groups.