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Duel in the Sun (1946) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by William Cameron Menzies and Otto Brower and produced by David O. Selznick.

Academy Awards 1946 --- Ceremony Number 19 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best ActressJennifer JonesNominated
Best Supporting ActressLillian GishNominated
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Duelo ao Sol / Duel in the Sun (1946)

By L? on Oct 1, 2017 From Critica Retro

Duelo ao Sol / Duel in the Sun (1946) Eu amo a velha Hollywood. Eu amo cinema cl?ssico. Eu fico animada ao ler, nos cr?ditos iniciais, nomes como Joseph Cotten, Jennifer Jones, Gregory Peck, Lillian Gish, Herbert Marshall, Lionel Barrymore e Butterfly McQueen. Mas gra?as a Deus eu tamb?m sou ... Read full article


Jennifer Jones and Greg Peck can't quit each other in... Duel in the Sun (1946)

By Michaela on Aug 11, 2015 From Love Letters to Old Hollywood

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Duelo ao Sol (1946) / Duel in the Sun (1946)

By L? on Nov 30, -0001 From Critica Retro

Duelo ao Sol (1946) / Duel in the Sun (1946) Eu amo a velha Hollywood. Eu amo cinema cl?ssico. Eu fico animada ao ler, nos cr?ditos iniciais, nomes como Joseph Cotten, Jennifer Jones, Gregory Peck, Lillian Gish, Herbert Marshall, Lionel Barrymore e Butterfly McQueen. Mas gra?as a Deus eu tam... Read full article


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Quotes from

Lem Smoot: There's a funny glow in the sky tonight, ain't there? I remember once hearing one of them injun legends about how their ancestors lit bonfires in the sky when the chief's son was dying.


The Sinkiller: Under that heathen blanket, there's a full-blossomed woman built by the devil to drive men crazy.


Pearl Chavez: And you'll forget about... about tonight, won't you? You'll forget it?
Jesse McCanles: No, I don't think I'll forget. I don't think I'll ever be able to. I shouldn't have told you the way I felt. It wasn't fair. There I go again, trying to be fair.


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Facts about

The role of Pearl was originally written for Teresa Wright, as a departure from her girl-next-door image. However, pregnancy forced her to drop out.
Jennifer Jones scraped and cut herself quite badly during the scene where she crawls over the rocks and dirt.
Film debut of Joan Tetzel.
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