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    Leave Her to Heaven is a 1945 American psychological thriller film noir melodrama directed by John M. Stahl and starring Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne...
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    Actress for her performance as Ellen Berent Harland in Leave Her to Heaven (1945). Tierney's other roles include Martha Strable Van Cleve in Heaven Can Wait...
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    Actress for her title role in Pinky (1949). She also starred in the films In the Meantime, Darling (1944), State Fair (1945), Leave Her to Heaven (1945),...
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  • Leave Her to Heaven is a 1940 play by the British writer John Van Druten. Actress Ruth Chatterton made her first appearance on Broadway in 15 years. She...
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    Nanny. He appeared in films such as The Grapes of Wrath (1940) and Leave Her to Heaven (1945). He was the older brother of Dwayne Hickman, an actor, television...
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    the films Leave Her to Heaven (1945), Dear Ruth (1947) and A Woman's Secret (1949). Philips married Humphrey Bogart on April 3, 1928, at her mother's apartment...
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    Cornel Wilde (category Hungarian emigrants to the United States)
    (made 1945, released 1946). Back at Fox, he played the male lead in Leave Her to Heaven (1945), with Gene Tierney and Jeanne Crain, an enormous hit at the...
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  • on the novel Leave Her to Heaven by Ben Ames Williams and was directed by Christian I. Nyby II. After John M. Stahl's Leave Her to Heaven, this is the...
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    John M. Stahl (category Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States)
    film director and producer. He is best known for his films such as Leave Her to Heaven (1945), Imitation of Life (1934), The Keys of the Kingdom (1945)...
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    Bernadette (1943), Laura (1944), The Keys of the Kingdom (1944), Leave Her to Heaven (1945), Dragonwyck (1946), The Three Musketeers (1948) and The Ten...
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    the Mask, Once to Every Woman, The Pride of the Yankees (for which he received an Academy Award nomination), Lifeboat, Leave Her to Heaven, and It's a Wonderful...
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    spectacular dramas and comedies. Occasionally, even a film noir – such as Leave Her to Heaven (1945) or Niagara (1953) – was filmed in Technicolor. The "Tech"...
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    Are My Children? (uncredited) John M. Stahl: Imitation of Life, Leave Her to Heaven Ralph Steiner: H2O, The City Robert Stevenson: Old Yeller, Mary Poppins...
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  • himself to save Anne-Marie, has earned back his place in Heaven, and is allowed to return in ghost form to reconcile with Anne-Marie. Leaving Itchy in her care...
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    Gene Lockhart (category Canadian emigrants to the United States)
    Cawthorne The House on 92nd Street (1945) as Charles Ogden Roper Leave Her to Heaven (1945) as Dr. Saunders Meet Me on Broadway (1946) as John Whittaker...
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  • Laura, To Have and Have Not, Murder, My Sweet; 1st Golden Globe Awards 1945 – Brief Encounter, Children of Paradise, Fallen Angel, Leave Her to Heaven, The...
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    (portrayed by Zachary Scott); Gene Tierney as Ellen Brent Harland in Leave Her to Heaven (1945), and the cabaret singer portrayed by Rita Hayworth in Gilda...
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    1940, O'Brien performed with Ruth Chatterton in John Van Druten's Leave Her to Heaven on Broadway. Twelve years later, O'Brien appeared in Van Druten's...
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  • girls and on whiskey." John M. Stahl, for whom Shamroy later shot Leave Her to Heaven (1945) saw his film, The Last Moment, and, though highly impressed...
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    Conflict (1945) as Dr. Grant Guest Wife (1945) as House Detective Leave Her to Heaven (1945) as Carlson (uncredited) Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946) as...
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  • Ralph Bellamy The Last Chance (Die letzte Chance) – (Switzerland) Leave Her to Heaven, starring Gene Tierney and Cornel Wilde Life Begins Anew, directed...
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  • Kingdom of Heaven is a 2005 epic historical drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by William Monahan. It features an ensemble cast...
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    John Van Druten (category English emigrants to the United States)
    and Flowers of the Forest (1934). He later emigrated to America, where he wrote Leave Her to Heaven (February 1940), a drama set in London and Westcliff-on-Sea...
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  • stories and over 30 novels. Among his novels are Come Spring (1940), Leave Her to Heaven (1944) House Divided (1947), and The Unconquered (1953). He was published...
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    Mr. York What Next, Corporal Hargrove? (1945) as Sergeant Cramp Leave Her to Heaven (1945) as Leick Thome The Harvey Girls (1946) as H.H. Hartsey Gallant...
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  • Jawbreaker (film) (category Articles to be expanded from June 2018)
    television productions. McGowan based her performance on that of Gene Tierney's sociopathic character in Leave Her to Heaven (1945). The distinctive costumes...
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    horizontal grooves to evoke wood Columbia Pictures' top-grossing film for the 1940s, director John Stahl's 1945 Leave Her to Heaven starring Gene Tierney...
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  • From "Leave her to heaven" (I.v): Leave Her to Heaven, 1940 play by John Van Druten Leave Her to Heaven, 1944 novel by Ben Ames Williams Leave Her to Heaven...
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    behind Leave Her to Heaven. After five years of constant work, Grable was allowed time off for an extended vacation. She briefly returned to filming to make...
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    for such films as Leave Her to Heaven (1945), Boomerang, Miracle on 34th Street and Gentleman's Agreement (all 1947) and A Letter to Three Wives (1949)...
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