Lillian Gish
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 13: Honoree Anna Deavere Smith attends the 19th Annual Dorothy And Lillian Gish Prize Ceremony at The Vista 1 Chase Manhattan Plaza on February 13, 2013 in New York City.
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Events May 17-19: Art Conservation, Japanese Pouch-books and a “Cineconcert”
Gish played a girl haunted by the wind of the western prairies in the 1928 silent film The Wind. On Sunday, see the film set to a live piano concert at the American Art Museum. Photo by Movie-Fan, courtesy of Flickr Creative Commons What does it take museums from Around The Mall Blog: Smithsonian Read more »
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'Gopher' the gold
his station aboard the Pacific Princess, the young actor greeted a gangplank of greats that included Hollywood evergreens (Lillian Gish, Gene Kelly, Ginger Rogers), TV icons (Sid Caesar, Joan Collins, Andy Griffith), Broadway royalty (Ray Bolger, Carol Channing, from Asbury Park Press Read more »
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The Trip to Bountiful: Theater Review
actress in her senior years, Carrie Watts in has been an acclaimed late-career vehicle – television, movies and stage – for Lillian Gish, Geraldine Page and Lois Smith. Horton Foote’s exquisite 1953 play also serves the estimable Cicely Tyson admirably, and from Hollywood Reporter Read more »
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Liz Smith: Letters From Lillian Gish
Super Bowl, but I couldn't resist this quote. THE OTHER day this column went off the deep end remembering our friend Lillian Gish, the first among early black silent motion picture stars, and how she lived into a great old age, acting on stage and screen, from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Lynn Yaeger: Good Ideas From Alexander Wang
Lillian Gish navigating the icy shoals in D.W. Griffith’s 1920 masterpiece Way Down East (wait, you didn’t see that when it came out?), I slip and slide from the 59th Street subway station to the Jason Wu show, where, under a vast chandelier hanging perilously from New York Magazine Read more »
