In Celebration of Stanley Kramer
In Celebration of Stanley Kramer
Kat Kramer-Yentl Film Screening - Stanley Kramer Theatre
Bangers and Mash: Craig Johnson, Susan & Stanley Kramer, and David Strong
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- Biography: Stanley Earl Kramer (29 September 1913 – 19 February 2001) was a Jewish-American film director and producer responsible for some of Hollywood's most famous "message" movies. His work was recognized with the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 1961.
Filmography
- The Runner Stumbles (1979)
- The Domino Principle (1977)
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1975)
- Judgment: The Court Martial of Lieutenant William Calley (1975)
- Judgement: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya - General Yamashita (1974)
- Judgement: The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (1974)
- Oklahoma Crude (1973)
- Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)
- R.P.M. (1971)
- The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1970)
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
- A Child Is Waiting (1965)
News
It's the end of the world all over again
theage.com.au –
2009-05-03
TO THE mournful strains of Waltzing Matilda , a submarine rises to the surface of Port Phillip Bay ... So begins On the Beach (1959), Stanley Kramer's gloomy vision of the death of humanity after a nuclear war, and the... ... Full Article
This year's Oscar oddities
variety.com –
2009-01-22
Among the notable and unusual achievements in this year's crop: Each of the five best-pic contenders saw its director nominated -- which, incredibly, is only the fifth time that's ever happened. ... Full Article
The first season of "24" was finally given the special edition treatment (the initial release of the first bad day in Jack Bauer's life had been relatively bare-bones) and a few current shows - "Weeds," "Dexter," "Lost" - did release... ... Full Article
'Milk' earns Stanley Kramer prize from Producers
msn.com –
2008-12-09
Sean Penn 's film biography 'Milk' is receiving the Producers Guild of America's Stanley Kramer Award , which honors pictures taking on provocative social issues. ... Full Article
Best, worst and weirdest biker flicks
scrippsnews.com –
2008-11-12
"The Wild One" (1953): Produced by the great Stanley Kramer, this film brought Marlon Brando to new heights of fame, while redefining the word "rebel" two years before James Dean starred in "Rebel Without a Cause." ... Full Article
Justice and the law, two concepts in today's society that synonymously go hand in hand; or so it seems. What exactly is law? What is justice? ... Full Article