The Purple Plain is a 1954 British war film directed by Robert Parrish, with Gregory Peck playing a Royal Canadian Air Force pilot serving in the Royal...
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appeared in a string of British films in the 1950s, such as The Purple Plain (1954), The Man Who Never Was (1956) and The Spanish Gardener (1956). After retiring...
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Gregory Peck (category Burials at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels)
2019. "The Purple Plain | TV Guide". TV Guide. "U.S. STAR HEADS FILM POLL". Advertiser. December 31, 1954. p. 11 – via Trove. "The Purple Plain (1954)...
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The Purple Plain is a 1947 war novel by the British writer H. E. Bates. It is set during the Burma Campaign of the Second World War. The novel's prose...
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is a Burmese actress. She is best known for her role in the 1954 Hollywood film The Purple Plain. Than was born on 30 November 1933 in Bago, Burma, under...
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Purple is a color similar in appearance to violet light. In the RYB color model historically used in the arts, purple is a secondary color created by...
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H. E. Bates (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
for France. After a posting to the Far East, this was followed by two novels about Burma, The Purple Plain in 1947 and The Jacaranda Tree (published in...
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November 2017 purple.com no longer displays its older content of a plain purple background, but now serves as the domain for a mattress company by the name of...
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Plains of the Purple Buffalo, released on June 27, 2011, is the second studio album by *shels. "Journey To The Plains" – 7:56 "Plains of the Purple Buffalo...
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Maurice Denham (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance as Blore in 1954's The Purple Plain. Other film credits include...
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8th British Academy Film Awards (category March 1955 events in the United Kingdom)
Carrington V.C. The Divided Heart Doctor in the House For Better, For Worse The Maggie The Purple Plain Romeo and Juliet Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront...
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Genevieve, The Dam Busters, Appointment in London, They Who Dare, The Purple Plain, Quatermass and the Pit, A Night To Remember and The Wrong Arm of the Law...
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Eric Ambler (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
Geoffrey Household) The Purple Plain (1954, based on the novel The Purple Plain by H. E. Bates) Lease of Life (1954) Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S....
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– Maggie Hobson What Every Woman Wants (1954) – Sarah The Purple Plain (1954) – Miss McNab The Happiness of Three Women (1954) – Jane Price As Long as...
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Lyndon Brook (category Alumni of the University of Cambridge)
in The Purple Plain. The film was set during the Burma campaign and involved a lengthy trek through the jungle. It enjoyed a huge success at the box...
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1991 and 4 April 1993. The first six episodes of Series 1 and the first two of Series 2 are adaptations of the 1958 novel of the same name, and three of...
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pp. 217–218. Haney 2005, p. 426. Turner, Adrian. "The Purple Plain". Radio Times. Archived from the original on October 31, 2020. Retrieved February 21...
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& Fojas 2008, p. 92 Matheson 2012, p. 82 Lenihan 1980, pp. 55–90 "The Purple Plain (Blu-ray)". DVD Talk. Retrieved May 12, 2017. Lenihan 1980, p. 63 Arnold...
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(2009), Albatross (2010), The Purple Plain (2016), The Director (2018) and Bring Out Your Dead (2019). She did a residency at the Canadian Film Centre in...
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Dioscorea alata (redirect from Purple Yam)
(/ˈuːbɛ, -beɪ/), purple yam, or greater yam, among many other names – is a species of yam (a tuber). The tubers are usually a vivid violet-purple to bright lavender...
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The Larkins is an English comedy drama television series, produced by Objective Fiction and Genial Productions. The series is the most recent adaptation...
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Bernard Lee (category Military personnel from the London Borough of Hounslow)
reprised in the film of the same name with Gene Kelly (released in the US as Crest of the Wave). Lee starred opposite Gregory Peck in The Purple Plain (1954)...
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Plain Purple. It is a necessary prerequisite for entry into the Royal Black Institution. It was first used in 1795 shortly after the formation of the...
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of the area between the Karch and the Purple Plains. As the name suggests, it is the natural habitat of the quetzal, but also provides a home for the Forest...
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filming The Purple Plain in 1955. In 1950 Colonel Derrick Nugawela sold it to M.P.S. Marawanagoda. His son, Ratnapala Marawanagoda, decided to convert the Walauwa...
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List of war films and TV specials set between 1914 and 1945 (redirect from List of war films and TV specials set in The Age of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century (1914-1999))
(1944–46) Objective Burma (1945) The Hasty Heart (1949) Francis (1950) The Purple Plain (1954) The Burmese Harp (1956) The Wind Cannot Read (1958) Yesterday's...
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Peter Arne (category 1983 murders in the United Kingdom)
(uncredited) You Know What Sailors Are (1954) as Ahmed The Purple Plain (1954) as Flight Lieutenant (uncredited) The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954) Mystery on Bird...
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in a Leading Role is a British Academy Film Award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to recognize an actor...
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advertisement in the New York Times where he accused American distributors of putting films such as Genevieve, Simba, The Purple Plain and The Cruel Sea in...
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- Miss Stockton Turn the Key Softly (1953) - Joan The Maggie (1954) - Miss Peters The Purple Plain (1954) - Nurse (uncredited) Child's Play (1954) - Margery...
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