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    Vina Fay Wray (September 15, 1907 – August 8, 2004) was a Canadian-American actress best known for starring as Ann Darrow in the 1933 film King Kong. Through...
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    directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack and Irving Pichel, starring Joel McCrea, Fay Wray and Leslie Banks. The movie is an adaptation of the 1924 short story of...
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    in terror has been a Hollywood mainstay – even when films were silent". Fay Wray, an actress starring in King Kong (1933), is sometimes referred to as the...
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  • C. Miller, it was directed by Michael Curtiz and stars Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray and Lee Tracy. Doctor X was produced before the Motion Picture Production...
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    Pictures, it is the first film in the King Kong franchise. The film stars Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, and Bruce Cabot. The film follows a giant ape dubbed...
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    Baby Stars, along with Mary Astor, Dolores del Río, Janet Gaynor, and Fay Wray, among others. That same year, she co-starred in Paris with Charles Ray...
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  • and actress Fay Wray, famous for her role as Ann Darrow in King Kong (1933). Riskin is the author of a memoir and dual biography, Fay Wray and Robert Riskin:...
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    author Fay Wray (1907–2004), American actress Fay Zwicky (1933–2017), Australian poet Hesba Fay Brinsmead (1922–2003), Australian author Melissa Fay Greene...
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    to 1927. Later he married actress Fay Wray (1928–1939). Friend Gary Cooper served as his best man. Saunders and Wray had a daughter, Susan Cary Saunders...
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    Pictures film The Most Dangerous Game, starring Joel McCrea, Leslie Banks and Fay Wray, and for a 1943 episode of the CBS Radio series Suspense, starring Orson...
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    Pre-Code horror film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Melvyn Douglas, and Dwight Frye. When the villagers of Kleinschloss start...
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    mystery-horror film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Glenda Farrell, and Frank McHugh. It was produced and released by Warner...
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    biography of Pancho Villa starring Beery in the title role and featuring Fay Wray, who had played the leading lady in King Kong the previous year. The supporting...
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  • the White People", "We Hate Everyone")" and bizarre noise interludes ("Fay Wray Come Out and Play", "Dark Side of the Womb", "3.0.I.F.")". "Black No. 1...
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    actress Fay Wray in 1942. They had three children: Susan (born 1936), Robert (born 1943), and Victoria (born 1945). (Susan was the child of Wray's first...
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    proto-noir film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring George Bancroft, Fay Wray, Richard Arlen, Tully Marshall and Eugenie Besserer. It tells the story...
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  • preparation for her role, Watts met with the original Ann Darrow, Fay Wray. Jackson wanted Wray to make a cameo appearance and say the final line of dialogue...
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  • American Western film directed by John Cromwell and starring Gary Cooper and Fay Wray. Based on the short story "The Double-Dyed Deceiver" by O. Henry, the film...
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    and starring William Powell, Helen Kane, Richard "Skeets" Gallagher, and Fay Wray. This film was originally filmed in color sequences by Technicolor, but...
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  • Gregory La Cava and starring Frank Morgan, Constance Bennett, Fredric March, Fay Wray, and Louis Calhern. It is set in Florence. The film was adapted by Bess...
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  • Wallace Beery and George Raft. The supporting cast features Jackie Cooper, Fay Wray, and Pert Kelton. In the Gay Nineties, on New York's Bowery, saloon owner...
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    Frank Capra for Columbia Pictures and starring Jack Holt, Ralph Graves and Fay Wray. The picture focuses on the competition between naval fixed-wing and airship...
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  • Look up Wray or wray in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wray or WRAY may refer to: Wray, Colorado, United States Wray, Georgia, United States Wray, Lancashire...
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    starred with Fay Wray in The Most Dangerous Game – which used some of the same jungle sets built for King Kong (1933) as well as cast members Wray and Robert...
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    Cooper, Fay Wray and Pert Kelton) as Chuck Connors Viva Villa! (1934, shot on location in Mexico) (with Leo Carrillo, Stu Erwin and Fay Wray) as Pancho...
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  •  88. Wise, Wyndham (2019). "Fay Wray". The Canadian Encyclopedia (English ed.). Historica Canada. Fay Wray, born Vina Fay Wray, actress, writer Vallance...
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  • Justice of the United States. Other notable actors in the film included Fay Wray, Sam Jaffe and Dean Jagger. Robert L. Collins directed the film. It was...
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  • Gregory Ratoff and starring Ingrid Bergman, Warner Baxter, Susan Hayward and Fay Wray. The film is based on Charles Bonner's 1940 novel Legacy. Adam Stoddard...
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    lead and as a capable supporting actor. He co-starred in five films with Fay Wray.[citation needed] His film career began with The Secret Six (1931), starring...
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    often callous demeanor, which many attributed to his Hungarian roots. Fay Wray, who worked with Curtiz on Mystery of the Wax Museum, said, "I felt that...
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