31-10-2021, 03:59 PM
Quickbeam gave a 'no whitewash' vote to Matthew Rhys who was always up against it having drawn the legendary screen star Ingrid Bergman. Four straight calls really.
Results -
Katharine Hepburn 9 v 0 Barry Fitzgerald
Elizabeth Perkins 0 v 9 Ian McKellen
Matthew Rhys 1 v 8 Ingrid Bergman
Rock Hudson 1 v 8 John Wayne
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Round 1 - Matches 37 - 40
Kirk Douglas - Had appeared in a stage production of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and later bought the film rights. He didn't make a movie of this and eventually turned the rights over to his son Michael Douglas, who was able to secure financing and produce the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975).
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000018/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Allison Janney - Was discovered by Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward while acting in a play, directed by Newman, at Kenyon College, Ohio. They encouraged her to head to New York City after graduation in order to study at the Neighbourhood Playhouse.
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005049/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
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Cillian Murphy - He was planning a career in law until he discovered the world of acting. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0614165/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Jean Simmons - Amazed with her performance in The Blue Lagoon (1949), William Wyler wanted her for the role of Princess Ann in Roman Holiday (1953), but Howard Hughes, who owned her contract, would not loan her out to Paramount to do the film.
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001739/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
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Kaitlyn Dever - Quote - "It's really important that people know about it and the issue in schools because it happens every day to people and it really hurts when people get bullied." https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3239803/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Diane Lane - She is a favourite actress of director Francis Ford Coppola and has appeared in four films directed by him: The Outsiders (1983), Rumble Fish (1983), The Cotton Club (1984) and Jack (1996). She also starred in the first of two (as of 2021) non-documentary films directed by Coppola's wife Eleanor Coppola, Paris Can Wait (2016). https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000178/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
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Jodie Foster - For Sommersby (1993), Foster learned how to handle a horse-pulled buckboard. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000149/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Giovanni Ribisi - Often eats at Los Feliz restaurant Little Doms. Sandra Oh, Hannah Telle, Michael Cera, Drew Barrymore, Bo Barrett and Katherine Heigl also frequent this local hot spot. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000610/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
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Voting on post 10 remains open for at least 3 hours / until post 11 arrives.
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Kirk Douglas v Allison Janney
Cillian Murphy v Jean Simmons
Kaitlyn Dever v Diane Lane
Jodie Foster v Giovanni Ribisi
Results -
Katharine Hepburn 9 v 0 Barry Fitzgerald
Elizabeth Perkins 0 v 9 Ian McKellen
Matthew Rhys 1 v 8 Ingrid Bergman
Rock Hudson 1 v 8 John Wayne
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Round 1 - Matches 37 - 40
Kirk Douglas - Had appeared in a stage production of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and later bought the film rights. He didn't make a movie of this and eventually turned the rights over to his son Michael Douglas, who was able to secure financing and produce the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975).
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000018/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Allison Janney - Was discovered by Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward while acting in a play, directed by Newman, at Kenyon College, Ohio. They encouraged her to head to New York City after graduation in order to study at the Neighbourhood Playhouse.
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005049/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
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Cillian Murphy - He was planning a career in law until he discovered the world of acting. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0614165/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Jean Simmons - Amazed with her performance in The Blue Lagoon (1949), William Wyler wanted her for the role of Princess Ann in Roman Holiday (1953), but Howard Hughes, who owned her contract, would not loan her out to Paramount to do the film.
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001739/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
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Kaitlyn Dever - Quote - "It's really important that people know about it and the issue in schools because it happens every day to people and it really hurts when people get bullied." https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3239803/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Diane Lane - She is a favourite actress of director Francis Ford Coppola and has appeared in four films directed by him: The Outsiders (1983), Rumble Fish (1983), The Cotton Club (1984) and Jack (1996). She also starred in the first of two (as of 2021) non-documentary films directed by Coppola's wife Eleanor Coppola, Paris Can Wait (2016). https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000178/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
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Jodie Foster - For Sommersby (1993), Foster learned how to handle a horse-pulled buckboard. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000149/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Giovanni Ribisi - Often eats at Los Feliz restaurant Little Doms. Sandra Oh, Hannah Telle, Michael Cera, Drew Barrymore, Bo Barrett and Katherine Heigl also frequent this local hot spot. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000610/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
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Voting on post 10 remains open for at least 3 hours / until post 11 arrives.
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Kirk Douglas v Allison Janney
Cillian Murphy v Jean Simmons
Kaitlyn Dever v Diane Lane
Jodie Foster v Giovanni Ribisi
"Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore."