Found inside – Page 240Of these players only Phyllis Povah and Marjorie Main recreated their roles ... top ten money-makers of 1940, it was not nominated for any Academy Awards. She preferred riding the bus because she enjoyed interacting with regular people--the inspiration for her characters. This book chronicles Main's childhood on an Indiana farm and the inspirations that led her to the stage. Found inside – Page 236... Ma and Pa Kettle (Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride), turned out to be a ... with Main receiving an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Found inside – Page 69Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress ( Marjorie Main ) . “ An example of just how inaccurate , how unfeeling , how unreal and how unfunny a movie can be ... When you get out of The Egg and I you won't want even to smell ... Found inside – Page 79... she is nevertheless outshined by Marjorie Main who is an absolute delight. ... She was even nominated for the annual award for Best Supporting Actress ... Found inside – Page 97... a reward for his help in winning the 1960 presidential nomination , J.F.K. made Bailey National Committee Chairman . ... Marjorie Main , 85 , durable Hollywood comedienne best known as Ma Kettle , the frowzy , gravel - voiced matriarch of ... Found inside – Page 12237 Words from the 57 1860s initials 58 Motormouth's 63 Play roller derby doomed “gift” 123 KITCHENWARE by Paul Fountain Marjorie Main was nominated for. Found inside – Page 69Apparently , Kettle , " characters played by Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride , who were introduced in this picture and ... ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS 1 nomination , no wins Best Supporting Actress ( Marjorie Main ) women had no say ... Found inside – Page 141At the fourth annual Academy Awards , the sixty - two - year - old Dressler found herself in competition with beauties ... new Beery - Dressler team ; instead , Marjorie Main , in a series of 1940s pictures , would become Beery ' s new partner . Found inside... MARJORIE MAIN ( Nominee , Best Supporting Actress , in 1947 for The Egg and I ) FREDRIC MARCH ( Winner , Best Actor , in 1946 for The Best Years of Our Lives , co - winner in 1931-32 for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ; also nominated in ... Found inside – Page 258... one of MGM's biggest grossers of 1937 as well as an Academy Award nominee ... benevolent owner of Drake Aviation and Marjorie Main as a savvy landlady. Found insideMarjorie reprised her deeply moving role as the long-suffering mother of Hugh “Baby ... Dead End, a commercial and critical success, was nominated for four ... Found inside – Page 896The Unofficial History of the Academy Awards Mason Wiley, Damien Bona Gail MacColl ... I didn ' t see any I liked : No Feature Documentary nominations or Award this year . ... Marjorie Main in The Egg and I ( Universal - International ) . Found inside – Page 141Marjorie Main was nominated for an Academy Award for her portrayal of Ma Kettle. An additional nine “Ma and Pa Kettle” films were made over the next ten ... Found inside – Page 186(1943), and Marjorie Main in The Egg and I (1947). She was nominated one last time as a ... Found insideIt starred Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Tony Perkins and Marjorie Main, and was based, ... He won three Academy Awards and was nominated 14 times. Found inside – Page 116Main gained fame by developing her stage character in six films with ... She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Found inside – Page 58CAST : Marjorie Main . ... she garnered a Best Supporting Oscar nomination for her role in The Egg and I , " I told you I had a surprise for you ! Found inside – Page 37... SUPPORTING ROLE: Lillian Bond, The Westerner; Marjorie Main, Dark Command ... Awards/. Nominations. The Westerner—AA: supporting actor Walter Brennan; ... Found insideHe merous awards , and Miss Coca's most has toured with Agnes DeMille's Dance treasured prize is the Peabody Award . ... Paramount he worked with such greats as Wallace Beery , Marjorie Main , Van JohnGEORGE COE ( Owen O'Malley ) ... Found inside – Page 303Mrs. O'Malley is played by Marjorie Main, well known at the time for ... for which Main was nominated for an Academy Award as best supporting actress. Found inside – Page 516MARJORIE MAIN ( MARY TOMLINSON ) . Acton ( 1890-1975 ) Nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for The Egg and I ( 1947 ) . Best Directing for The Country Girl ( 1954 ) . Nominated for Best Writing ( Screenplay ) for The Song of ... Found inside – Page 740... 1955 WILD IS THE WIND * Paramount , 1957 MARJORIE MAIN THE EGG AND I Universal , 1947 MAKO THE SAND ... 1990 PASSION 740 Available online at www . hcdonline . com ACADEMY AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS BY NAME ... Found inside – Page 1191947 104m / B Claudette Colbert , Fred MacMurray , Marjorie Main , Percy Kilbride , Louise Allbritton , Richard Long , Billy House , Donald MacBride ; D : Chester Erskine . Nominations : Academy Awards '47 : Best Supporting Actress ( Main ) . Found inside – Page 295The film ' s Academy Award nominations included Best Sound Recording ( Nathan Levinson ) , Best Score ( Ray Heindorf ... Cast : Grace George ( Vinnie McLeod ) , Marjorie Main ( Gashouse Mary ) , Marjorie Lord ( Jane ) , Hattie McDaniel ... Found inside – Page 96Top laugh-getters of the piece are undisputedly Marjorie Main and Percy ... top-earning films of 1947.26 Marjorie Main was nominated for the Academy ... Found inside – Page 266Marjorie Main appeared in all (10) films (including the introductory film) and even won an Academy Award nomination for the first. When her co-star, ... Found inside – Page 72... she is nevertheless outshined by Marjorie Main who is an absolute delight. ... She was even nominated for the annual award for Best Supporting Actress ... Found inside – Page 27Nominated for eight Tony Awards - won for Talley ' s Folly ( 1980 ) . Since 1977 he has been consultant ... Appeared opposite Marjorie Main , Marie Dressler , and Gloria Swanson ( to whom he was married 1916 - 18 ) . Among his 60plus films ... Found inside – Page 84But its biggest attraction, based on the glossy photos on the walls, has been Boggstown- born and Franklin College-educated Marjorie Main, better known as ... Found inside – Page 30Noted writer James Universal paid $ 100 , 000 for Betty MacDonald ' s Agee penned in The Nation : “ Marjorie Main , in ... as Ma Kettle , Marjorie received her only time as the weatherbeaten Ma and Pa Kettle , the Academy award nomination . Found inside – Page 71With Keenan Wynn , Marjorie Main , Gladys Hurlbut . Feb. 18 . ... Dmitri Shostakovich , who accepted criticism by the Soviet Communist Party in 1948 for excessive " formalism " in his с E compositions , was nominated Feb. 27 American ... Found inside – Page 1984Nominations 1947 Great Expectations ( Universal - International ; produced by Ronald Neame ) won Academy Awards for Guy ... MARJORIE MAIN in The Egg and I , * GREAT EXPECTATIONS , Rank - Cineguild , UNCONQUERED , DeMille ... Found inside – Page 187The rawboned actress Marjorie Main received a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her portrayal of the hoydenish slattern Ma Kettle, and the characters ... Found inside“Marjorie Main in an occasional fit of fine, wild comedy, picks the show up and brandishes it as if she were wringing its neck.” Main was nominated for an ... Found inside – Page 279Sitting Pretty ( 20th Century - Fox , 1948 ) gave moviegoers Clifton Webb , winning a best Actor Academy nomination as Mr ... The Egg and I spawned Universal - International ' s Ma and Pa Kettle series for Marjorie Main ( Oscar nominated for ... Found inside – Page 1808Humphrey Bogart , Joel McCrea , Marjorie Main , Sylvia Sidney , and Claire Trevor . ... The film received four Oscar nominations : Best Film , Best Supporting Actress ( Trevor ) , Best Cinematography , and Best Interior Direction ( Richard Day ) . The book also covers some of Hollywood's other disastrous failures, including the M-G-M movie that cost over $4 million to make and returned virtually nothing. Found inside – Page 236... Dorothy McGuire (Eliza Birdwell), Marjorie Main (Widow Hudspeth), ... 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