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Jean Negulesco's direction is understated but effective, relying on the performances, the music and Ernest Haller's moody cinematography to tell the story and gently build the drama to its operatic climax. The tense, tragic denouement shows Negulesco at his most inspired and compassionate.
Jean Negulesco (26 February 1900 – 18 July 1993) was a Romanian-born American film director and screenwriter. Born in Craiova, he attended Carol I High School. In 1915 he moved to Vienna, in 1919 to Bucharest, where he worked as a painter, before becoming a stage decorator in Paris.
Titanic: Directed by Jean Negulesco. With Clifton Webb, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Wagner, Audrey Dalton. An unhappily married couple struggle to deal with their problems while on board the luxurious, ill-fated RMS Titanic.
Jean Negulesco was a Romanian-born American film director and screenwriter. Born in Craiova, he attended Carol I High School. In 1915 he moved to Vienna, in 1919 to Bucharest, where he worked as a painter, before becoming a stage decorator in Paris. In 1927 he went to New York City for an exhibition of his […]
Jean Negulesco was a Romanian filmmaker renowned for his distinctive directorial style in the classical period of Hollywood. He was especially acclaimed for crafting films in various genres, from film noir to romantic dramas and musicals, with some of his most notable works including How to Marry a Millionaire, Johnny Belinda, and Three Coins in the Fountain.
Feb 16, 2018 · How to Marry a Millionaire (1953). A Book Review by Louis Wasser. “I’m the last of Hollywood’s dinosaurs.” – Jean Negulesco (124) Although, in retrospect, the stars seemed to align during the years of Jean Negulesco’s birth and death (1900-1993) for him to be tagged a Hollywood-Golden-Age director, the Romanian immigrant had little clue what his eventual career would be when he first set foot on American soil.
Din 1931, Jean Negulesco a devenit cineast la Hollywood, unde cei mai importanți critici de film ai vremii i-au apreciat talentul. În 1934, ziarul Rampa consemna: “Un regisor român turnează filme la Hollywood. Compatriotul nostru Jean Negulescu a fost angajat la Paramount. Nu sunt mulţi români în citadela filmului.
