Winter meeting is a 1948 american drama film directed by bretaigne windust and starring bette davis and jim davis. Made up of several sequences set to popular music and folk music, the film is, like make mine music before it, the contemporary version of fantasia an ambitious film that. Winter meeting 1948 04071948 us drama, romance 1h 44m user score. Davis plays susan, a wealthy, cosmopolitan new yorker. Based on a novel, its an odd choice for a film, as it concerns two people wrestling with their inner selves. A pair of troubled introverts fall in love but may not be destined to remain together in winter meeting 1948, available on dvd from the.
Cool runnings is a 1993 american comedy sports film directed by jon turteltaub and starring leon robinson, doug e. Meeting place ice rink the kulm country club was the headquarters of the figure. It was led by the united states with the support of the united kingdom and canada. Winter meeting bette davis, jim davis 1948 drama film on dvd.
She was noted for playing unsympathetic, sardonic characters, and was famous for her performances in a range of film genres, from. It began with a soviet invasion of finland on 30 november 1939, three months after the outbreak of world war ii, and ended three and a half months later with the moscow peace treaty on march 1940. Edwin land and instant photography american chemical society. Now that ive finally tracked down winter meeting, june bride is the only bette davis film i have left to check off from the nineteenforties, a decade that contains some of her best performances, including the letter, the little foxes, and now, voyager with the exception of watch on the rhine i enjoy something about each of her forties films, and winter meeting is no different. The league of nations deemed the attack illegal and expelled the soviet union from the organisation.
She has never married, choosing to focus on a life of having a career and mixing with likeminded friends, such as stacy john hoyt. Disenchanted poet susan grieve, escorted by her friend stacy grant. Winter is one of the four seasons and the coldest time of the year. Michiels boyish sense of defiance and adventure soon turns to danger and desperation, as michiel is forced to act without knowing whom to trust among the adults and townspeople around him. Heroes of olympus in high school winterpeppermint wattpad. The winter war was a war between the soviet union ussr and finland. This meeting lecture will consist of a variety of practical soft tissue surgery techniques that most veterinarians can perform in their practice. I always enjoy the winter meeting, especially the opportunity to meet with the judges who attend and to spend time with friends i. Winter meeting 1948 posted on march 12, 2016 march 14, 2016 by lindsey when susan grieve bette davis runs into her friend stacy grant john hoyt on the street, she has no idea that this chance meeting will set off a chain of events that will change her life. The ithaca journal from ithaca, new york on january 29, 1948. Its not a great film by any means, but still worth a look if only for the oddity of seeing davis underplay for a change.
The palestinian catastrophe 1948 1997 is a documentary film by benny brunner and alexandra jansse, that follows the events surrounding the creation of the palestinian refugee problem. Winter simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A very short list and i am certain ive forgotten or overlooked many good films. Because the father is working in a logging camp, the mother has sole charge of the family.
Dedicated at the mit museum on august, 2015, and installed at the former polaroid corporation laboratory in cambridge, massachusetts. Bette davis said the production code did not allow the film to bring out the differences between catholics. The screenplay, based on the novel of the same name by grace zaring stone under the pseudonym ethel vance, was written by catherine turney. Lloyd bridges celebrity profile check out the latest lloyd bridges photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Winter meeting is an interesting film as it comes at the end of davis contract with. The winter bench and bar conference, known as the winter meeting, was held the first week in february this year at the four seasons resort on the big island of hawaii. Bette davis blogathon winter meeting 1948 the story enthusiast. In this drama, the unmarried poetic daughter of a minister, susan grieve bette davis, meets and falls in love with war hero slick novak jim davis. Despite their obvious differences, something clicks and they gravitate towards each other, more. Practical techniques in soft tissue surgery howard b seim iii, dvm, dacvs.
Winter meeting 1948 bretaigne windust, bette davis, janis. Both of them are carrying baggage, and each tries to help the other. Susan begins to open up to novak in a way she has never done with another person. April 5, 1908 october 6, 1989 was an american actress of film, television and theater. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. In january 1948, british film producer sir alexander korda, head of britishlion and london film productions, commissioned novelist graham greene to write and research an original postwar continental story to be based on either or both of the following territories.
It was first released on may 27, 1948, and was released to theaters by rko radio pictures. The saviors of olympus can survive a titan war but their biggest challenge yet is about to come. Thursday, january 29, 1948 thursday evening, january 29, 1948 i 9 i i the journals journal social s. The winter of 194748 had been largely wet and mild with a cet of 5. When susan and slick meet on a blind date, their mutual attraction takes them by surprise. Winter meeting is a film unlike any you have every seen with miss davis. Winter meeting original theatrical trailer youtube. The resulting script was to be directed by carol reed, with whom greene had just completed a successful. Winter meeting was released in 1948 the waning years of bette davis warner brothers career. Aug 27, 20 during filming for winter meeting 1948, she was only 39, but her love interest, played by an actor just one year younger than bette, actually looked a decade younger. Jun 17, 20 based on the novel by ethel vance and costarring janis paige silk stockings and john hoyt blackboard jungle, winter meeting is a moving film experience any time of year. Based on the novel by ethel vance and costarring janis paige silk stockings and john hoyt blackboard jungle, winter meeting is a moving film experience any time of year.
Overview of winter meeting, 1948, directed by bretaigne windust, with bette davis, janis paige, james davis, at turner classic movies. With a career spanning 60 years and 100 acting credits, she is regarded as one of the greatest actresses in hollywood history. A little stilted but not nearly as bad as its reputation, just a bit. I gave it 3 stars because it is a bette davis film. Behind the third man the current the criterion collection. Spinster poetess susan grieve lives in a manhattan apartment where naval hero slick novak comes with her for a nightcap. The red shoes is a 1948 british drama film written, directed, and produced by michael powell and emeric pressburger, and starring moira shearer, anton walbrook, and marius goring. Common types of primary sources include works of literature, historical documents, original philosophical writings, and religious texts. Winter meeting 1948 rotten tomatoes movie trailers.
This is a deeply considered and wonderfully composed film, which reminded me in many ways, not merely of other iranian directors like. Movies with the word winter in the title list challenges. In the northern hemisphere the winter solstice is usually december 21 or december 22. Bette davis and jim davis in winter meeting 1948 winter meeting 1948 bette davis and jim davis in. Winter meeting 1948 bretaigne windust, bette davis, janis paige, jim davis, drama, romance june 25, 2018 spinster poetess susan grieve lives in a manahattan apartment where naval hero slick novak comes with her for a nightcap. Mar 12, 2016 winter meeting 1948 posted on march 12, 2016 march 14, 2016 by lindsey when susan grieve bette davis runs into her friend stacy grant john hoyt on the street, she has no idea that this chance meeting will set off a chain of events that will change her life. A gallery of winter meeting 1948 publicity stills and other photos. A primary source is a work that is being studied, or that provides firsthand or direct evidence on a topic.
Note 1948 january t uh the 1948 frl sat, 12 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 12. Winter meeting 1948 0407 1948 us drama, romance 1h 44m user score. In the southern hemisphere the winter solstice is usually. Land 19091991 was the innovative inventor responsible for conceiving of and perfecting instant photography. Winter meeting 1948 letterboxd social film discovery.
Next morning they visit her connecticut farm where novak tells her he always wanted to be a priest. Nuclear physicist robert oppenheimer was the director of the. Friday, january 31, 2020 holiday inn by the bay, portland, maine. That winter by merle miller, 1948 online research library. Moritz since the early days of winter holidays here. It follows a ballerina who joins an established ballet company under an acclaimed director, ultimately testing her dedication to her craft when she must choose. Sing about something is the tenth fulllength animated feature film in the disney animated canon. The first systematic hollywood blacklist was instituted on november 25, 1947, the day after ten writers and directors were cited for contempt of congress for refusing to testify before the house unamerican activities committee. Despite their obvious differences, something clicks and they gravitate towards each other, more out of loneliness than anything else, atleast at first. From 1942 to 1946, the project was under the direction of major general leslie groves of the u. Blackboard jungle, winter meeting is a moving film experience any time of year. Movies with the word winter in the title show list info.
Known simply as polaroid, the system revolutionized traditional photography by. Winter meeting 1948 a troubled heiress bette davis falls in love with a world war ii hero james davis who becomes a priest. I always enjoy the winter meeting, especially the opportunity to meet with the judges who attend and to spend time with friends i have made over time. This historical drama features the first winter spent in canada by a family of irish immigrants deep in the ottawa valley. Jul 08, 2014 based on the novel by ethel vance and costarring janis paige silk stockings and john hoyt blackboard jungle, winter meeting is a moving film experience any time of year. First national pictures, inc warner home video firm. In a snowcovered village, thirteenyearold michiel martijn lakemeier is drawn into the resistance when he aids a wounded british paratrooper. Still, at least ive typed enough words to finish up now. During filming for winter meeting 1948, she was only 39, but her love interest, played by an actor just one year younger than bette, actually looked a decade younger. The film was released in the united states on october 1, 1993.
Winter meeting 1948 full movie download full hd youtube. The aircraft travels almost 34 of a mile ten times. The manhattan project was a research and development undertaking during world war ii that produced the first nuclear weapons. The cold wintry spell of late february 1948 historic. The latest game of thrones filming news, rumors, gifs, predictions, and more from winter is coming. I believe all four of those flops that came at the end of her warner years, deception, winter meeting, june bride and beyond the forest, deserve a reevaluation. Meeting place ice rink the kulm country club was the headquarters of the figure skaters during the 1928 and 1948 olympic games. The building of the berlin wall may be more famous, but few berlin events brought about as much world tension as the berlin blockade of 19481949. Bette davis and jim davis have a winter meeting in this 1948 film about a spinster poetess and a heroic soldier.