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  1. Jeanne Eagels (also titled The Jeanne Eagels Story) is a 1957 American biographical film loosely based on the life of stage star Jeanne Eagels. Distributed by Columbia Pictures, the film was produced and directed by George Sidney from a screenplay by John Fante, Daniel Fuchs and Sonya Levien, based on a story by Fuchs.

  2. Jeanne Eagels: Directed by George Sidney. With Kim Novak, Jeff Chandler, Agnes Moorehead, Charles Drake. The life of 1920s actress Jeanne Eagels.

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    • Biography, Drama, Romance
    • George Sidney
    • 1957-08-02
  3. Jeanne Eagels (born Eugenia Eagles; June 26, 1890 – October 3, 1929) was an American stage and film actress. Eagels appeared in many Broadway productions, and in the emerging medium of sound films. She was posthumously nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her 1929 role in The Letter after dying suddenly that year at the age of 39.

  4. The film Jeanne Eagels takes quite a few liberties with Eagels' life, but the general arc of the story is true, with her strong ambition driving her to personal and professional self-destruction. (Eagels' descendants were so angry at her depiction here that they sued the studio over it.)

    • George Sidney, Charles S. Gould
    • Kim Novak
  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0247074Jeanne Eagels - IMDb

    Jeanne Eagels. Actress: The Letter. Jeanne Eagels, one of the most intriguing stars of late silent films and the early talkies, was born Amelia Jean Eagles on June 26, 1890 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Edward and Julia Sullivan Eagles.

    • January 1, 1
    • Kansas City, Missouri, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • New York City, New York, USA
  6. In this biopic, waitress Jeanne Eagels (Kim Novak) is desperate for fame and joins the carnival to try to achieve it. Under the watchful eye of impresario Sal Satori (Jeff Chandler), Eagels ...

    • Biography
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  8. Jeanne Eagels. 1957 · 1 hr 49 min. TV-PG. Drama · Romance. A look into the life of the celebrated Broadway actress who in 1922 made her name playing Sadie Thompson in Somerset Maugham's "Rain."

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