• "And the Cradle Will Rock..." is a song written and performed by Van Halen. It appears on their 1980 album Women and Children First and was released as...
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  • Cradle Will Rock is a 1999 American historical drama film written, produced and directed by Tim Robbins. The story fictionalizes the true events that surrounded...
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  • The Cradle Will Rock is a 1937 play in music by Marc Blitzstein. Originally a part of the Federal Theatre Project, it was directed by Orson Welles and...
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    tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, And down will come baby, cradle and all. The rhyme is believed...
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  • Rock the Cradle is an MTV reality show in which the offspring of R&B, pop, and rock stars from the 1980s and 1990s vie in a six-week singing competition...
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  • on 1984.[citation needed] The first single from the album was the keyboard-driven "And the Cradle Will Rock..." Although the single was not as successful...
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    Man Walking (1995), and Cradle Will Rock (1999). For Dead Man Walking, he earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Director. "'The Shawshank Redemption':...
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  • The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is a 1992 American psychological thriller film directed by Curtis Hanson, and starring Annabella Sciorra, Rebecca De Mornay...
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  • "Cat's in the Cradle" is a folk rock song by American singer-songwriter Harry Chapin, from his fourth studio album, Verities & Balderdash (1974). The single...
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  • "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking" by American poet Walt Whitman is one of his most complex and successfully integrated poems. Whitman used several...
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  • rejoined the band in 1997). He named the album after Walt Whitman's poem "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking." The album reached #128 on the US Billboard...
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    Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), Cradle Will Rock (1999), High Fidelity (2000), Martian Child (2007), and War, Inc. (2008). In the film Addams Family Values...
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  • James Stewart, and Sidney Poitier. She appeared as Moll in the 1964 off-Broadway revival of Marc Blitzstein's The Cradle Will Rock directed by Howard...
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  • musicals such as The Threepenny Opera, The Cradle Will Rock and Les Misérables, and the Broadway musical itself as a form. Urinetown debuted at the New York International...
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    Marc Blitzstein (category Members of the Communist Party USA)
    and librettist. He won national attention in 1937 when his pro-union musical The Cradle Will Rock, directed by Orson Welles, was shut down by the Works...
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    Orson Welles (category American theatre managers and producers)
    ending with the controversial labor opera The Cradle Will Rock in 1937. He and John Houseman then founded the Mercury Theatre, an independent repertory...
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    American film, television and stage actor who in 1937 appeared in the original stage production of Marc Blitzstein's The Cradle Will Rock. Cimino's most well...
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    performed at the local Grand Theatre. Bagg has performed on The Tonight Show, The Late Late Show and in films Cradle Will Rock, MXP 2 and MXP 3. He featured...
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    her performances as Fantine in the original London cast of Les Misérables and Moll in The Cradle Will Rock in 1985, and the second for Best Actress in a...
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    Eddie Van Halen (category American rock guitarists)
    The Guitarist Addresses the Rumors". Billboard. "And The Cradle Will Rock..." Van Halen News Desk. April 14, 2013. Retrieved April 24, 2015. "The History...
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    Sheldon Dick's Men and Dust about silicosis among miners. He created the role of Mr. Mister in Marc Blitzstein's 1937 The Cradle Will Rock, played Candy in...
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  • Rock Me in the Cradle of Love may refer to: "Rock Me in the Cradle of Love", a song by Dee Dee Sharp "Rock Me (In the Cradle of Love)", a song by Deborah...
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  • autobiographical drama about the 1937 staging of The Cradle Will Rock.: 157–159  Rupert Everett was slated to play the young Welles. However, Welles...
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    Little Town on the Prairie. In recent years, Jones has ventured into feature films. Her screen credits include Cradle Will Rock, The Perfect Storm, Signs...
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  • and author. He was best known for playing Officer Leo Schnitz on Hill Street Blues from 1981 to 1985. He also appeared in the films Cradle Will Rock (1999)...
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  • cradle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cradle or Cradles may refer to: Cradle (bed) Bassinet, a small bed, often on rockers, in which babies and small...
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    John Houseman (category American theatre managers and producers)
    controversial work with The Cradle Will Rock. Written by Marc Blitzstein, the musical was about Larry Foreman, a worker in Steeltown (played in the original production...
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    Angus Macfadyen (category Alumni of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama)
    the HBO film The Rat Pack (1998). Macfadyen played Orson Welles in Tim Robbins's third directorial film Cradle Will Rock (1999). Although the film received...
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    appearance in a revival of The Cradle Will Rock in 1947, Vance decided to move to California to pursue other theatre projects and opportunities in film. During...
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  • Olivier Awards for Best Actress in a Musical for Les Misérables / Cradle Will Rock in 1985 and Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical for Company in...
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