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Harry Cohn, Columbia's querulous studio head, intended Jeanne Eagels to feature Kim Novak in her first solo starring role. Prior to this 1957 biopic about an explosive 1920s stage and screen actress, Novak had costarred in such films as Picnic (1955), The Man with the Golden Arm (1955), and The Eddy Duchin Story (1956) with high-profile male stars whose characters were the center of the action.
Eagels, Jeanne (1894–1929)American stage actress, best known for her portrayal of Sadie Thompson, who died from a drug overdose in her early 30s. Born Jeannine Eagels in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 26, 1894; died in New York City on October 3, 1929; one of four children of Edward (a carpenter) and Julia (Sullivan) Eagels; married Morris Dubinsky (manager of a theater tr Source for ...
Eagels was posthumously nominated for the second annual Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in The Letter. She lost to Mary Pickford for the film Coquette . In 1957, a mostly fictionalized film biography, titled Jeanne Eagels , was made by Columbia Pictures, starring Kim Novak as Eagels.
4 de nov. de 2014 · Good friend Clifton Webb didn't believe Jeanne died of anything alcohol or drug related. "The point is: Jeanne Eagels never drank a lot. She couldn't drink a lot. One drink and she'd be off." Like I stated before, we will probably never know what happened to Jeanne Eagels. All we know is that a talented and tragic actress was taken too soon.
9 de ene. de 2023 · One good thing the Siren can say about Babylon, and listen closely because this one good thing won’t have much in the way of future company, is that Damien Chazelle’s opus has put some attention on Jeanne Eagels.The press materials and Chazelle himself have cited Eagels, one of the most passionately admired actresses of her day, as an inspiration for Nellie LaRoy, the day-player-turned ...
Available on iTunes. Possessed with a relentless drive to succeed, actress Jeanne Eagels (Kim Novak) pesters producer Sal Satori (Jeff Chandler) for more substantial roles before her voice coach, Nellie Neilson (Agnes Moorehead), helps her land a spot in a Broadway chorus line that catapults her to stardom. When aging actress Elsie Desmond asks ...
In 1957, a mostly-fictionalized film biography titled "Jeanne Eagels" was made by Columbia Pictures, starring actress Kim Novak as Eagels. Actress. She was a former Ziegfeld Follies Girl who went on to greater fame on Broadway and in the emerging medium of sound films.
