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A Great American Tragedy: Directed by J. Lee Thompson. With George Kennedy, Vera Miles, William Windom, Sallie Shockley. A middle-aged aerospace engineer has his whole life changed when he is suddenly laid off from his job.
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- Drama
- J. Lee Thompson
- 1972-10-18
Both J. Lee Thompson's direction and Caryl Ledner's writing are best in the rather coolly dispassionate vignettes peeling down the prideful hero, as in one scene at an unemployment office. But Kennedy's moment of truth, a simple decision to buckle down and roll up his sleeves, take a long, exasperating wait that provokes curiosity, hardly sympathy."
- Drama
Aug 1, 2024 · The scene at St. Mary’s church in Newport, Rhode Island, on the day of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Lee Bouvier’s wedding in 1953. Photo: Bettmann / Getty Images
May 31, 1970 · Here is Mrs. Thayer describing Jackie's wedding to Senator John F. Kennedy in cotton‐candy prose: “The bride's gown was a fairy prin cess's dream of taffeta faille, creamy white to blend with ...
producer. Years active. 1937–1989. John Lee Thompson (1 August 1914 – 30 August 2002) was an English film director, screenwriter and producer. Initially an exponent of social realism, he became known as a versatile and prolific director of thrillers, action, and adventure films. [1]
Oct 28, 2023 · Joseph P. Kennedy Personal Papers. Family, 1888-1973. John F. Kennedy, 1929-1963. Wedding, 1953: Guest lists and planning. JPKPP-026-004. John F. Kennedy Presidential ...
Oct 28, 2013 · Closer Than That. Governor and Mrs. John Connally, of Texas, with the Kennedys, in the Presidential limousine, in Dallas, November 22, 1963. Courtesy International Center of Photography. Poets are ...
