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Jo Van Fleet (December 29, 1915 [1] – June 10, 1996) was an American stage, film, and television actress. During her long career, which spanned over four decades, she often played characters much older than her actual age.
J. Oliver Prescott of the Tampa Bay Times wrote a positive review, praising Jo Van Fleet and the other actors, although even he had reservations about the screenplay. [8] Rex Reed of the New York Daily News wrote an unreservedly positive review. [9] On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a score of 20% based on 10 critic reviews. [10]
Wild River is a 1960 American drama film directed by Elia Kazan, and starring Montgomery Clift, Lee Remick and Jo Van Fleet.It was filmed in the Tennessee Valley, and was adapted by Paul Osborn from two novels: Borden Deal's Dunbar's Cove and William Bradford Huie's Mud on the Stars, drawing for plot from Deal's story of a battle of wills between the nascent Tennessee Valley Authority and ...
The director was Jerome Robbins and the cast featured Jo Van Fleet (Madame Rosepettle), Austin Pendleton (Jonathan), Barbara Harris (Rosalie) and Sándor Szabó (Commodore Roseabove). [4] Kopit won the 1962 Drama Desk Award for the play, [5] which then transferred to Broadway, opening at the Morosco Theatre on August 27, 1963 and closing on ...
80 Steps to Jonah is a 1969 American drama film directed by Gerd Oswald, written by Frederick Louis Fox, and starring Wayne Newton, Jo Van Fleet, Keenan Wynn, Diana Ewing, Mickey Rooney and Sal Mineo. It was released by Warner Bros. in December 1969. [1] [2]
Look Homeward, Angel opened on Broadway at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on November 28, 1957, [1] and ran for a total of 564 performances, closing on April 4, 1959. Directed by George Roy Hill, the cast starred Jo Van Fleet (who replaced Bette Davis during rehearsals after Davis broke her back at her home) and Anthony Perkins.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Eight-year-old Lillian Roth (Carole Ann Campbell) constantly is pushed by her domineering stage mother Katie (Jo Van Fleet) to audition and act, even though she is merely a child. One day, Katie secures an opportunity in Chicago, which leads to Lillian, now older ( Susan Hayward ), to having a successful musical career.