VICTOR SAVILLE Bil’s rating (out of 5): BB.5. USA, 1954. Victor Saville Productions. Screenplay by Lesser Samuels, based on the novel by Thomas B. Costain. Cinematography by William V. Skall. Produced by Victor Saville. Music by Franz Waxman. Production Design by Rolf Gerard. Costume Design by Marjorie Best, Rolf Gerard. Film Editing by George White. … More The Silver Chalice (1954)
GEORGE MARSHALL Bil’s rating (out of 5): BB.5. USA, 1954. Paramount Pictures. Screenplay by Michael Fessier. Cinematography by Arthur E. Arling. Produced by Pat Duggan. Music by Joseph J. Lilley. Production Design by Roland Anderson, Hal Pereira. Costume Design by Edith Head, Yvonne Wood. Film Editing by Arthur P. Schmidt. Academy Awards 1954. This musical … More Red Garters (1954)
WILLIAM A. WELLMAN Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBB. USA, 1954. Wayne-Fellows Productions. Screenplay by Ernest K. Gann, based on his novel. Cinematography by Archie Stout. Produced by Robert Fellows, John Wayne. Music by Dimitri Tiomkin. Production Design by Alfred Ybarra. Costume Design by Gwen Wakeling. Film Editing by Ralph Dawson. Academy Awards 1954. Golden … More The High and the Mighty (1954)
ANTHONY MANN Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBB.5. USA, 1954. Universal Pictures. Screenplay by Valentine Davies, Oscar Brodney. Cinematography by William H. Daniels. Produced by Aaron Rosenberg. Music by Henry Mancini. Production Design by Alexander Golitzen, Bernard Herzbrun. Costume Design by Jay A. Morley Jr.. Film Editing by Russell F. Schoengarth. Academy Awards 1954. The … More The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
LUCHINO VISCONTI Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBB.5. Italy, 1954. Lux Film. Story and Screenplay by Suso Cecchi D’Amico, Luchino Visconti, with the collaboration of Carlo Alianello, Giorgio Bassani, Giorgio Prosperi, and dialogue collaboration by Tennessee Williams, Paul Bowles, based on the novel by Camillo Boito. Cinematography by G.R. Aldo, Robert Krasker. Produced by Domenico Forges Davanzati. Production Design by Ottavio … More Senso (1954)
BB.5 (out of 5) Elizabeth Taylor announces to her wealthy father Louis Calhern that her latest rebellion is to abandon her current studies and move to Switzerland to study at a music academy there. At her entrance exam she is immediately rejected and professor Michael Chekhov quickly gleans her real reason for wanting to attend the school: … More Rhapsody
CURTIS BERNHARDT Bil’s rating (out of 5): BB.5. USA/United Kingdom, 1954. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Screenplay by Karl Tunberg, based on the play by Clyde Fitch. Cinematography by Oswald Morris. Produced by Sam Zimbalist. Music by Richard Addinsell. Production Design by Alfred Junge. Costume Design by Elizabeth Haffenden. Film Editing by Frank Clarke. The famed Englishman whose name is still often used to denote sartorial prowess began as a soldier … More Beau Brummell (1954)
