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Tortilla Flat (21-May-1942)
Director: Victor Fleming Writers: John Lee Mahin; Benjamin Glazer From novel: Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck Musical Score: Franz Waxman Producer: Sam Zimbalist Keywords: Drama Daniel, a mid-century Mexican/American living in the Salinas/Monterey area of California, inherits two houses following the death of his grandfather; he allows four of his shiftless pals to live in one of them. Very good performances, but clearly strange casting decisions were made! Frank Morgan received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
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| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| John Garfield |
Actor |
4-Mar-1913 |
21-May-1952 |
Gentleman's Agreement |
| Connie Gilchrist |
Actor |
17-Jul-1895 |
3-Mar-1985 |
Character actress |
| Allen Jenkins |
Actor |
9-Apr-1900 |
20-Jul-1974 |
American character actor |
| Hedy Lamarr |
Actor |
9-Nov-1913 |
19-Jan-2000 |
Actress, invented frequency hopping |
| Sheldon Leonard |
Actor |
22-Feb-1907 |
10-Jan-1997 |
Nick the Bartender |
| Donald Meek |
Actor |
14-Jul-1878 |
18-Nov-1946 |
Scottish-American character actor |
| Frank Morgan |
Actor |
1-Jun-1890 |
18-Sep-1949 |
The Wizard of Oz |
| Henry O'Neill |
Actor |
10-Aug-1891 |
18-May-1961 |
Anchors Aweigh |
| John Qualen |
Actor |
8-Dec-1899 |
12-Sep-1987 |
The Grapes of Wrath |
| Akim Tamiroff |
Actor |
29-Oct-1899 |
17-Sep-1972 |
For Whom the Bell Tolls |
| Spencer Tracy |
Actor |
5-Apr-1900 |
10-Jun-1967 |
Two consecutive Best Actor Oscars |
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