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The Goddess (1958) was a Drama Film directed by John Cromwell .

Academy Awards 1958 --- Ceremony Number 31 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best WritingPaddy ChayefskyNominated
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The Perils of Pauline (1914, Louis J. Gasnier and Donald MacKenzie), the European version, Chapter 2: The Goddess of the Far West

By Andrew Wickliffe on Oct 29, 2017 From The Stop Button

Tired of being in the public eye?presumably since she escaped a terrible fate in the previous chapter?Pearl White decides to go visit some friends out west. Suitor and pal Crane Wilbur can?t go with her (which is initially a blessing); unfortunately, villain Paul Panzer discovers her plans and schem... Read full article


The Goddess (1960)

By Beatrice on Mar 29, 2017 From Flickers in Time

The Goddess (Devi) Directed by Satyajit Ray Written by Satyajit Ray; story by Prabhat Kumar Mukherjee 1960/India First viewing/FilmStruck I’m still pondering the meaning of this beautiful but strange film. Doyamoyee and Umaprasad (played by Shamila Tagore and Soumitra Chaterjee of Apu Sa... Read full article


The Goddess of Spring (1934, Wilfred Jackson)

on Apr 7, 2012 From The Stop Button

The Goddess of Spring is the story of Persephone and Pluto. She’s the Goddess of Spring, he’s the Lord of the Underworld. He kidnaps her, life on Earth gets very cold. The cartoon’s striking because of the movement. It’s hard to describe the animation. The figures are problem... Read full article


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Emily Ann Faulkner, age 8: [to her cat] Kitty, I got promoted today


Emily Ann Faulkner: It's fraud, John - isn't it. It's a fraud. You know, I can hardly get out of a taxi in New York City but what there's people crowding around me, screaming about how much they love me!


Emily Ann Faulkner: It's a fraud, John - isn't it. It's a fraud. You know, I can hardly get out of a taxi in New York City but what there's people crowding around me, screaming about how much they love me!


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The Emily Ann Faulkner/Rita Shawn character (played by Kim Stanley) was based on Marilyn Monroe.
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