• James Rufus Agee (/ˈeɪdʒiː/ AY-jee; November 27, 1909 – May 16, 1955) was an American novelist, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic. In the...
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  • in the Family is an autobiographical novel by James Agee. It was based on events which occurred to Agee in 1915, when his father went out of town to see...
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  • Let Us Now Praise Famous Men is a book with text by American writer James Agee and photographs by American photographer Walker Evans, first published in...
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  • Arthur Agee Jr. (/ˈeɪdʒiː/; born October 22, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player. He was one of two Chicago-area basketball players...
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    football player In the 1930s, the photographer Walker Evans and writer James Agee documented the lives of tenant farmers living in this area in the books...
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  • orchestra by Samuel Barber, with text from a 1938 short prose piece by James Agee. The work was commissioned by soprano Eleanor Steber, who premiered it...
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    The Night of the Hunter (film) (category Films with screenplays by James Agee)
    starring Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters and Lillian Gish. The screenplay by James Agee was based on the 1953 novel of the same name by Davis Grubb. The plot...
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  • A Death in the Family is a 1957 novel by James Agee. A Death in the Family may also refer to: A Death in the Family, a 1983 opera by William Mayer A Death...
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  • documentary Hoop Dreams Chris Agee (born 1956), Irish/American poet G. Steven Agee (born 1952), American judge James Agee (1909–1955), American novelist...
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    The African Queen (film) (category Films with screenplays by James Agee)
    produced by Sam Spiegel and John Woolf. The screenplay was adapted by James Agee, John Huston, John Collier and Peter Viertel. It was photographed in Technicolor...
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    Renfro, the incident occurred in 1952 and may have been witnessed by James Agee, who passed the story on to Mitchum.[additional citation(s) needed] He...
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  • Taran Adarsh (indiaFM) James Agee (Time, The Nation) Hollis Alpert (Saturday Review) David Ansen (Newsweek) Michael Atkinson James Berardinelli Peter Biskind...
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    and raised in Newark, New Jersey, Agee attended Newark Arts High School and Howard University. Agee sang on James Mtume's second studio album, Rebirth...
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  • short autobiographical novel which author James Agee began writing in 1947. Completing the text in 1950, Agee wrote to John Huston that the protagonist...
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  • (1955) Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor (1956) A Death in the Family by James Agee (1958) The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor (1959)...
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  • Postmodernism pervaded the literature of the USA. James Agee was a screenwriter, essayist, and novelist. Agee was an influential film critic in the United...
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  • Ahrens. The musical is based on the novel A Death in the Family written by James Agee, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction upon its release in 1957. The...
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    some critics gained fame, and a few became household names, among them James Agee, Andrew Sarris, Pauline Kael, and more recently Roger Ebert and Peter...
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  • Monthly Film Bulletin as well as from critics such as Bosley Crowther and James Agee. Critics were surprised the film's supernatural elements were presented...
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    that he work as a second unit director on de Rochemont's production of a James Agee-written Norman Lloyd-co-directed five-part biographic series about Abraham...
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    to heighten the "insolent" quality which had intrigued critics such as James Agee and audiences of the earlier film, and a memo was sent to studio head...
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    on its list of the best American films ever made. In 1949, the critic James Agee called the film's final scene "the greatest single piece of acting ever...
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  • Poems of James Agee. Calder and Boyars. ISBN 978-0-7145-0887-0. James Agee (1976). Robert Fitzgerald (ed.). The Collected Short Prose of James Agee. Cherokee...
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  • Agee is a 1980 American documentary film about the writer and film critic James Agee directed and produced by Ross Spears. It was nominated for an Academy...
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    film achieved widespread public and critical acclaim. Hollywood writer James Agee called it "one of the most beautiful and visually alive movies I have...
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  • the old man's last wishes and returns the ring to his business partner, James "Hobie" Hobart. Theo learns that the old man's name was Welton "Welty" Blackwell...
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  • Bourke-White's color photographs, and for a team of writers including James Agee, Archibald MacLeish, John Kenneth Galbraith, and Alfred Kazin, hired specifically...
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    innovative "homegrown romantics" such as the writers Walt Whitman, Hart Crane, James Agee, and Herman Melville, in the sense that their "definitive writings" also...
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    haunted by the memory of Mary's execution. In his Letters to Father Flye James Agee mentions the incident. In the novel Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver...
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  • like the screenwriter, is viewed as an apprentice.[better source needed] James Agee, a leading film critic of the 1940s, said that "the best films are personal...
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