Franchot Tone
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Franchot Tone: Blue Skies
Joan Crawford & Franchot Tone "Chained" {5} Finale w/ Curtain Call ~Lux Radio Theatre
- Date of Birth: 27 February, 1905
- Place of Birth: Niagara Falls, New York , United States
- Biography: Franchot Tone (February 27, 1905 – September 18, 1968) was an American actor.
Filmography
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
- Nobody Runs Forever (1968)
- Shadow Over Elveron (1968)
- Mickey One (1965)
- In Harm's Way (1965)
- See How They Run (1964)
- La Bonne soupe (1964)
- Advise & Consent (1962)
- Pursuit (1958)
- Bitter Heritage (1958)
- Armchair Theatre Time of Your Life (1958)
- Uncle Vanya (1957)
News
Remember the art, forget the politics
guardian.co.uk –
2009-03-12
There had been a time when Kazan occupied a place of honour in the liberals' artistic activities. All the way back to when he scored as the lefty in Clifford Odet's breakthrough dramatic hit, Waiting for Lefty. ... Full Article
DVD: 'Studio One Anthology'
sfgate.com –
2008-12-14
Before there was videotape, most TV shows were broadcast live.They disappeared into the ether, except for those that were preserved by having a camera actually film the TV screen. ... Full Article
Franchot Tone
chicagotribune.com –
2008-03-26
March 27, 2008 Joan Crawford was the definitive Hollywood star, with her large expressive eyes, bold sculpted features, perfect posture and seemingly eternal glamour. Born Lucille LeSueur in San Antonio, Texas, on March 23, 1908 -- possibly earlier --... When ... Full Article
Hollywood's Top Scandal in 1951: The Payton/Neal/Tone Love Triangle
associatedcontent.com –
2006-11-14
He got a contract with MGM which lasted until 1942, and while he was considered a B-star, he starred in a film called Detour, which is still considered one of top film noir classics. ... Full Article
Grace Moore
mtv.com –
1998-12-05
American singer and actress Grace Moore, born Mary Willie Grace Moore in Slabtown, TN, first became famous for singing in Broadway musicals. She then took her powerful but sweet soprano to the Metropolitan Opera. ... Full Article
Private detective Franchot Tone is hired by a prominent politician (Tom Powers) to run a background check on the politician's wife (Lynn Merrick). Meanwhile, another client (Janet Blair) engages Tone to locate her missing sister-in-law. ... Full Article