What directed the 1956 film featuring the Best Supporting Actress from "Butterflies Are Free"?
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The Bad Seed (1956 film) The Bad Seed is a 1956 American psychological horror-thriller film with elements of melodrama and film noir, directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones, and Eileen Heckart.
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Eileen Heckart Eileen Heckart (March 29, 1919 – December 31, 2001) was an American actress of film, stage, and television. Primarily known as a character actress, her career spanned nearly 60 years. She first became known for her role as schoolteacher Rosemary Sydney in the original 1953 cast of William Inge's play "Picnic" on Broadway. She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as the overprotective mother of a blind adult son in "Butterflies Are Free" (1972), a role she originated on Broadway before playing it in the film.
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It's a Wonderful World (1956 film) It's a Wonderful World is a 1956 British musical film directed by Val Guest and starring Terence Morgan, George Cole, Mylène Demongeot (listed in the credits as Mylène Nicole) and Kathleen Harrison. It also features Dennis Lotis, a popular singer at the time. It was made at Shepperton Studios. Songs include: "Rosanne", "When You Came Along", "Girls! Girls! Girls!" (Ted Heath, Moira Heath), "A Few Kisses Ago" (Robert Farnon, Val Guest), and "The Hawaiian War Chant" (Ted Heath).
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Gervaise (film) Gervaise is a 1956 French film directed by René Clément based on the novel "L'Assommoir" by Émile Zola. It depicts a working-class woman in the mid-nineteenth century (played by Maria Schell) trying to cope with the descent of her husband (played by François Périer) into alcoholism. The film was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 29th Academy Awards. Schell won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 1956 Venice Film Festival for her performance.
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The Female Animal The Female Animal is a 1958 American CinemaScope film noir drama film directed by Harry Keller and starring Hedy Lamarr, Jane Powell, Jan Sterling and George Nader.
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The Wolves (1956 film) The Wolves (Italian: Uomini e lupi ) is a 1956 Italian neorealistic drama film directed by Giuseppe De Santis.
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The Feminine Touch (1956 film) The Feminine Touch is a 1956 British drama film directed by Pat Jackson and starring George Baker, Belinda Lee and Delphi Lawrence. The film is based on the bestselling novel "A Lamp Is Heavy" by Canadian former nurse Sheila Mackay Russell, and consequently it was released as A Lamp Is Heavy in Canada, while it was given the title The Gentle Touch in the United States, when it was released there in December 1957.
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Brewster's Millions (1935 film) Brewster's Millions is a 1935 British musical comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Jack Buchanan, Lili Damita and Nancy O'Neil. It is based on the novel "Brewster's Millions" with the action relocated from the United States to Britain.
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Aankh Ka Nasha (1956 film) Aankh Ka Nasha is a 1956 Hindi film starring Anita Guha and M. Rajan in lead roles. Music is being composed by Dhani Ram.
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Joe Butterfly Joe Butterfly is a 1957 American comedy film directed by Jesse Hibbs starring Audie Murphy, George Nader and Keenan Wynn, with Burgess Meredith in the title role as a Japanese man. The movie was action star Murphy's only outright comedy, and it suffered by comparison to the similar "Teahouse of the August Moon", released seven months earlier.
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The Story of Esther Costello The Story of Esther Costello is a 1957 British drama film starring Joan Crawford, Rossano Brazzi, and Heather Sears (who won a BAFTA as Best British Actress for her performance). The film is an exposé of large-scale fundraising. "The Story of Esther Costello" was produced by David Miller and Jack Clayton, with Miller directing. The screenplay by Charles Kaufman was based on the 1952 novel by Nicholas Monsarrat. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures.
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The Young Philadelphians The Young Philadelphians is a 1959 drama film starring Paul Newman, Barbara Rush, Robert Vaughn and Alexis Smith, and directed by Vincent Sherman. The film is based on the 1956 novel, "The Philadelphian", by Richard P. Powell.
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La donna del giorno La donna del giorno ("The Woman of the Day") is an 1956 Italian drama film starring Virna Lisi, Haya Harareet and Franco Fabrizi.
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Backlash (1956 film) Backlash is a 1956 Technicolor Western film directed by John Sturges starring Richard Widmark and Donna Reed.
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The Birds and the Bees (film) The Birds and the Bees is a 1956 screwball comedy film with songs, starring George Gobel, Mitzi Gaynor and David Niven. A remake of Preston Sturges' 1941 film "The Lady Eve", which was based on a story by Monckton Hoffe, the film was directed by Norman Taurog and written by Sidney Sheldon. The costumes for the film were designed by Edith Head.
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Lucky to Be a Woman Lucky to Be a Woman (Italian: La fortuna di essere donna and also known as What a Woman!) is a 1956 Italian comedy film directed by Alessandro Blasetti and starring Sophia Loren and Charles Boyer.
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Women Without Men (1956 film) Women Without Men is a 1956 British crime drama film directed by Elmo Williams
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Onna Keirin-ō Onna Keirin-ō (女競輪王 ) is a 1956 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Haku Komori
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Rigoletto e la sua tragedia Rigoletto e la sua tragedia (i. e. "Rigoletto and His Tragedy", also known just as Rigoletto) is a 1956 Italian musical drama film written and directed by Flavio Calzavara and starring Luciano Tajoli and Jula De Palma. It is loosely based on the Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Rigoletto".
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Naan Petra Selvam Naan Petra Selvam is a Tamil language film starring Sivaji Ganesan and G. Varalakshmi in the lead roles. The film was released in the year 1956.
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Pigen og vandpytten Pigen og vandpytten is a 1958 Danish family film directed by Bent Christensen and starring Lily Broberg.
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Dakota Incident Dakota Incident is a 1956 Trucolor Western film directed by Lewis R. Foster starring Linda Darnell, Dale Robertson, John Lund and Ward Bond.