1956
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17 apr 2024 · Great Expectations offers a near perfect balance of human sentiment and visual grandeur. Adapted from Dickens’ most dramatic novel, this admirable film retains the main structure of the narrative about the orphan Pip, his unhappy childhood and his youth as a man about town. The aim of David Lean, director and associate scriptwriter with ...
20 apr 2024 · Martita Hunt is effectively eerie and brooding in the role in the 1946 movie. If I have a criticism of her performance, it’s that she could stand to be a little more energetic once in some moments, such as her rant ordering Pip to love Estella. (“If she favors you, love her. If she wounds you, love her…”) Don’t get me wrong.
31 mar 2024 · Ordered by the aristocratic, aging spinster Miss Havisham (Martita Hunt) to be a playmate for her adopted teenage daughter Estella (Jean Simmons), Pip visits them. But Havisham was once jilted...
3 giorni fa · When she’s discovered to have been carrying top secret blueprints of Britain’s newest MacGuffin, and investigation of her lodging house is clearly indicated, so ace spy Tommy Blythe (Tom Walls) is dragged from his honeymoon to go undercover. His wife, who doesn’t know about his covert work, is naturally outraged and suspicious, so she ...
20 apr 2024 · Joan Plowright won for A Taste of Honey (1961) Margaret Leighton won for Night of the Iguana (1962) Sandy Dennis won for Ash Wednesday (1964) Rosemary Harris won for The Lion in Winter (1965) Maureen Stapleton won for The Gingerbread Lady (1971) Colleen Dewhurst won for A Moon for the Misbegotten (1973)
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
- New York City
20 apr 2024 · Martita Hunt is effectively eerie and brooding in the role in the 1946 movie. If I have a criticism of her performance, it’s that she could stand to be a little more energetic once in some moments, such as her rant ordering Pip to love Estella. (“If she favors you, love her. If she wounds you, love her…”) Don’t get me wrong.
6 apr 2024 · It was pretty bad as you might expect, lightened by faux comic turns from Martita Hunt (who I can only think of as Miss Havisham in David Lean’s film version of Great Expectations) and Athene Syler as poor married-beneath-her Mrs Tulliver’s sisters.
