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DVD Review: “Hidden Fear” (1957)

Edit The Examiner 22 Jun 2016
“Hidden Fear”. Directed by Andre de Toth. Cast. John Payne, Alexander Knox, Conrad Nagel, Natalie Norwick, Anne Neyland. Running time. 80 minutes. Black and white ... John Payne registers the right amount of curiosity and caution as the hardboiled American cop ... And the supporting cast is competent and effective, from veterans like Alexander Knox and Conrad Nagel to newcomers like Anne Neyland, appearing in her first film with a speaking role ... ....

Chris Rock will return to host the Oscars in 2016

Edit Canberra Times 21 Oct 2015
The comedian Chris Rock will host next year's Oscars, the awards show's Australian producer has confirmed ... The iconic comedian Bob Hope hosted 19 times, well ahead of his peers, comedian Billy Crystal (nine times), talk show host Johnny Carson (five times), comedian Whoopi Goldberg and actor Jack Lemmon (four times) and comedians Jerry Lewis and Steve Martin, and actors Conrad Nagel and David Niven (three times apiece) ... ....

The world's highest paid actress is ...

Edit CNN 21 Aug 2015
(CNN)Jennifer Lawrence, the 25-year-old "Hunger Games" star, is the world's highest paid actress, according to a new ranking published by Forbes. The actress took in an estimated $52 million in earnings over the last year to June, thanks to her role in the fantasy action triology as the heroic 'Katniss Everdeen.'. JUST WATCHED ... Replay ... READ ... Giving her the award is Conrad Nagel, who starred with her in the film released earlier that year....

September Film Lineup Features Thrills, Chills and Silent Film (The Library of Congress)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Aug 2015
(Source. The Library of Congress). Press contact. Sheryl Cannady, Office of Communications, (202) 707-6456. Public contact. Rob Stone (202) 707-0851. Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ada@loc.gov. August 17, 2015 ... Author Dr ... Thursday, Sept. 3 (7.30 p.m.) ... 1911) ... Romance comes in the form of Dirk de Rhonde (Conrad Nagel), who falls for the poor sister after they meet during a shantytown uprising ... (noodl....

Why the Academy Got it Wrong (Opinion)

Edit IMDb 30 Jun 2015
Mayer was playing a casual game of solitaire with actor Conrad Nagel and a few others, when Nagel tossed out an idea ... » ... ....

Oscars 2015: 5 things we loved

Edit CNN 23 Feb 2015
(CNN)"Birdman" will go into the history books as 2014's best picture winner, but the 87th Academy Awards will also be remembered for a handful of stirring moments -- and a few awkward ones.. "Glory" gets the glory ... David Oyelowo, who played Martin Luther King Jr. in the film, had tears running down his face ... Oscars 2015. Highlights 15 photos ... Giving her the award is Conrad Nagel, who starred with her in the film released earlier that year....

The Oscars take on inequality

Edit CNN 23 Feb 2015
(CNN)The talented, charismatic and handsome Neil Patrick Harris brilliantly ushered this year's Oscars through the potential landmines of political commentary and irreverent humor ... All of which makes it hard to remember this former child star was a closeted actor afraid of being found out, not too long ago ... Oscars 2015 ... Oscars 2015 ... 1 of 50 ... Giving her the award is Conrad Nagel, who starred with her in the film released earlier that year....

Why 'Still Alice' is about you

Edit CNN 21 Feb 2015
(CNN)Julianne Moore may finally win an Academy Award on Sunday night for her heart-wrenching performance in "Still Alice," in which she plays a linguistics professor with early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Ai-jen Poo. Much has been written about her characterization of a woman struggling with the disease ... caregivers." ... Hide Caption. 1 of 87 ... Giving her the award is Conrad Nagel, who starred with her in the film released earlier that year ... ....

Oscars 2015: What to watch for

Edit CNN 20 Feb 2015
(CNN)In honor of the Oscars, this story will be 7,633 words long, padded out with flowery phrases and belabored metaphors, leavened with a surprise adjective or two and summed up by a yawning and expected conclusion. Just kidding. Well, at least about the number of words. We can't promise anything about the rest ... Hide Caption. 1 of 86 ... films ... Giving her the award is Conrad Nagel, who starred with her in the film released earlier that year ... ....

Mo'Nique: I was 'blackballed' after winning my Oscar

Edit CNN 20 Feb 2015
(The Hollywood Reporter)At the 2010 Academy Awards, Mo'Nique wore white gardenias in her hair -- just as Hattie McDaniel had in 1940 when she became the first African-American actress to win an Oscar ... As director Lee Daniels put it to her in a recent phone call, "Mo'Nique, you've been blackballed.". Read More ... THR ... Mo'Nique ... Just Watched ... THR ... Giving her the award is Conrad Nagel, who starred with her in the film released earlier that year....

Will Hollywood fix its pay bias against women?

Edit CNN 28 Feb 2014
updated 12.17 PM EST, Fri February 28, 2014. Superstars, a newcomer and a Hollywood veteran are competing for best actor honors at the 86th annual Academy Awards in March ... The first best actor Oscar went to Emil Jannings at the academy's inaugural ceremony held in 1929. Jannings received the honors for two films ... Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." ... Hyde." ... Giving her the award is Conrad Nagel, who starred with her in the film released earlier that year ... ....

Lose weight, gain an Oscar?

Edit CNN 27 Feb 2014
updated 7.44 AM EST, Thu February 27, 2014. Matthew McConaughey lost nearly 50 pounds to portray a man with AIDS in the December release "Dallas Buyers Club.". Jared Leto said he shed nearly 40 pounds to play a transsexual woman living with AIDS in the 1980s for "Dallas Buyers Club." ... and wound up looking like this. David O ... HIDE CAPTION ... 1. 2 ... Giving her the award is Conrad Nagel, who starred with her in the film released earlier that year....

A history of Oscar-winning best actresses

Edit CNN 20 Feb 2014
updated 10.43 AM EST, Thu February 20, 2014. The first Academy Awards ceremony was held in Los Angeles in May 1929, honoring films and performances from 1927 and 1928. Here is a look back at all of the best actress winners, listed by the year in which they received their Oscar. Douglas Fairbanks Sr ... Giving her the award is Conrad Nagel, who starred with her in the film released earlier that year ... Film producer Louis B ... HIDE CAPTION ... <. 1....
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