Artículo 14: La película de 1939 en la que George Cukor borró a todos los hombres de la pantalla
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George Dewey Cukor was an American film director and producer. He concentrated primarily on comedies and literary adaptations. His career flourished at RKO when David O. Selznick, the studio's head of production, assigned Cukor to direct several of RKO's major films, including What Price Hollywood? (1932), A Bill of Divorcement (1932), Our Betters (1933), and Little Women (1933). When Selznick mov…
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entertainment · American film director and producer (1899–1983) · film director · theatre director · director · producer · film producer · also George Cukor, George Dewey Cukor, Cukor
Born 7 July 1899 · Died 24 January 1983 · Q56014
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The Film Society of Lincoln Center presented a comprehensive weeks-long retrospective of his work titled "The Discreet Charm of George Cukor"
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Died 1983-01-24.
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And was interred in Grave D, Little Garden of Constancy, Garden of Memory (private), Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), California
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The 1954 version of A Star Is Born, considered by many to be his greatest picture, was restored to its original runtime of 181 minutes
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Starring Jacqueline Bisset and Candice Bergen
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Cukor was awarded the George Eastman Award, given by George Eastman House for distinguished contribution to the art of film
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Awarded Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special for Love Among the Ruins (1975).
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Cukor won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in a Special Program - Drama or Comedy for Love Among the Ruins
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Won Golden Plate Award (1970).
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Received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement
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Awarded Academy Award for Best Director for My Fair Lady (1965).
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The film had premiered at a length of 181 minutes and received enormous critical and box office success
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At the age of 43, Cukor enlisted in the Signal Corps
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By gay actor-turned-interior designer William Haines with gardens designed by Florence Yoch and Lucile Council, was the scene of many gatherings for the industry's homosexuals
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Cukor followed and directed Dinner at Eight (1933) and David Copperfield (1935) for Selznick, and Romeo and Juliet (1936) and Camille (1936) for Irving Thalberg
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Became the stage manager for the Knickerbocker Players, a troupe that shuttled between Syracuse, New York and Rochester, New York, and the following year he was hired as general manager of the newly formed Lyceum Play
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Cukor was expected to follow in his father's footsteps and pursue a career in law
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Born 1899-07-07.
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