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The Chalk Garden is a 1964 British-American film directed by Ronald Neame. It stars Deborah Kerr and Hayley Mills and is an adaptation of the 1955 play of the same name by Enid Bagnold . [ 2 ]
The Chalk Garden is a play by Enid Bagnold that premiered in the USA in 1955 and was produced in Britain the following year. It tells the story of the imperious Mrs St Maugham and her granddaughter Laurel, a disturbed child under the care of Miss Madrigal, a governess, whose past life is a mystery that is solved during the action of the play.
The garden of North End House inspired her play The Chalk Garden. The Joneses' London house from 1928 until 1969, seven years after Sir Roderick's death, was No. 29 Hyde Park Gate, which meant that they were the neighbours for many of those years of Winston Churchill and Jacob Epstein. The couple had four children.
The Chalk Garden: The Chalk Garden grossed $180,000 at Radio City Music Hall, a Memorial Day week record [22] [23] 24: June 10, 1964: The Pink Panther: The Pink Panther returned to number one in its twelfth week of release [24] 25: June 17, 1964: The Carpetbaggers [25] 26: June 24, 1964 [26] 27: July 1, 1964 [27] 28: July 8, 1964: The ...
In April 1954 she played Countess Rosmarin Ostenburg in The Dark Is Light Enough, and at the Haymarket she was Mrs St Maugham in The Chalk Garden from April 1956 to November 1957. [5] In May 1958 she returned to the Old Vic company, playing Queen Katharine in Henry VIII in London and then at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
In 2008, she was acclaimed for her portrayal of Mrs St Maugham in a revival of Enid Bagnold's The Chalk Garden at the Donmar Warehouse, London, for which she won the Best Actress award in the Critics' Circle Theatre Awards and the Olivier award for Best Actress in a Play in 2009.
In 2008, she appeared in the Donmar Warehouse production of The Chalk Garden. Since 2006, Jones has appeared in the films Northanger Abbey (2007), Brideshead Revisited (2008), Chéri (2009), The Tempest (2010), The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), and True Story (2015).
The Chalk Garden (1964) as Olivia; The Mummy's Shroud (1967) as Barbara Preston; The Hireling (1973) as Lady Franklin's mother; A Voyage Round My Father (1982, TV movie) as Mother; Farrington (1987, TV series) as Delia Murdock; The Play on One: The Dunroamin' Rising (1988, TV play) as Jean Sutherland; A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1990, TV movie) as ...