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Albert Horton Foote Jr. (March 14, 1916 – March 4, 2009) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He received Academy Awards for To Kill a Mockingbird, which was adapted from the 1960 novel of the same name by Harper Lee, [1] and the film, Tender Mercies (1983).
The Orphans' Home Cycle is a 3-play drama written by Horton Foote.Each of the three plays in the trilogy comprises three one-act plays. They are The Story of a Childhood (Part 1), The Story of a Marriage (Part 2), and The Story of a Family (Part 3).
It was adapted by Horton Foote from his 1953 play. The film features a soundtrack by J.A.C. Redford featuring Will Thompson 's " Softly and Tenderly " sung by Cynthia Clawson . [ 2 ] Geraldine Page won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Mrs. Watts and Horton Foote was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted ...
Horton Foote won the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play [2] and the Obie Award for Playwriting. [ 3 ] The production transferred to Broadway for a limited engagement with its original cast presented by the Lincoln Center Theater Company and Primary Stages Theater .
The play premiered at the Silver Spring Stage in Silver Spring, Maryland in May/June 1997. It was directed by Jack Sbarbori and the cast included Eugenia Sorgnit (Sadie), Gay Hill (Lyd Davis "Belle"), Stephanie Mumford (Emily), Bob Justis (Richard Murray), Sunday Wynkoop (Addie), Rob Peters (Lee Davis), Elizabeth Lawrence (Lucy Fay), Patty Richmond (Alma Nash), and Marilyn Osterman (Maud Barker).
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Tomorrow is a 1972 American drama film directed by Joseph Anthony and starring Robert Duvall and Olga Bellin.The screenplay was written by Horton Foote, adapted from a play he wrote for Playhouse 90 that was itself based on a 1940 short story by William Faulkner in the short story collection Knight's Gambit. [1]
Henry S. Foote (1804–1880), US Senator and Governor of Mississippi (1852–1854) Hezekiah William Foote (1813–1899), American Confederate veteran, attorney, planter and state politician from Mississippi; Huger Lee Foote (1854–1915), American planter and state senator from Mississippi; Horton Foote (1916–2009), American author and playwright