Search results
Film Review. R obert Rossen's superlative adaptation of Walter Tevis's powerful novel is a compelling existentialist drama which provided Paul Newman with the most challenging role of his career and made him an instant Hollywood icon. The subject matter and almost relentlessly bleak mood of The Hustler have much in common with classic film noir ...
Robert Rossen. Robert Rossen was born in New York on 16th March, 1908. As a young man he became a professional boxer but later turned to writing plays. Rossen's plays often dealt with political issues and he eventually joined the Communist Party. He later explained to his son that at the time it was "a party dedicated to social causes of the ...
Mar 18, 2014 · Robert Rossen, whose 106th birthday would have been this week, was a victim of the blacklisting witch-hunt of the 1950s, an experience that apparently contributed to his early death at 57. Rossen had been a Communist Party member beginning with his move to Hollywood while still in his 20s. Like Elia Kazan, Rossen wound up naming names of other ...
Robert Rossen ( 16. maaliskuuta 1908 New York, New York, Yhdysvallat – 18. helmikuuta 1966 New York, New Yorkin osavaltio, Yhdysvallat) oli yhdysvaltalainen näytelmäkirjailija ja elokuvien käsikirjoittaja, ohjaaja ja tuottaja. Rossen oli venäjänjuutalaisten maahanmuuttajien poika.
During the late 1940s, director Robert Rossen was a director of such creative tenacity that even the notorious Columbia Pictures boss Harry Cohn granted him complete control over his work. Intensely personal films such as Body and Soul (1947) and All the King’s Men (for which Rossen won the DGA Award in 1949) made him one of the most compelling—and celebrated—directors of his day.
Lilith: Directed by Robert Rossen. With Warren Beatty, Jean Seberg, Peter Fonda, Kim Hunter. A war veteran gets work at a mental institution, where he meets the beautiful and eccentric Lilith.
All the King's Men is a 1949 American political drama film written, produced, and directed by Robert Rossen. It is based on Robert Penn Warren 's Pulitzer Prize -winning [2] 1946 novel of the same name. It stars Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Mercedes McCambridge, and Joanne Dru. The film centers on the rise and fall of an idealistic-but ...
