Walter Huston Articles

William Wyler 36 Acting Nominations (s), supporting category (*) Academy Award winner William Wyler: Record-Setting Oscar Director for Actors   1936 Walter Huston (above, with Ruth Chatterton), Dodsworth * Walter Brennan (s), Come and Get It (Wyler replaced Howard Hawks, who received co-directing credit) Bonita Granville (s), These Three Maria Ouspenskaya (s), Dodsworth   1937 Claire Trevor (s), Dead End   1938 * Bette Davis, [...]

Brigitte Helm in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (top); Jack Holt, Fay Wray in Frank Capra's Dirigible (middle); Walter Huston, Barry Fitzgerald, Roland Young, Louis Hayward, Judith Anderson in René Clair's And Then There Were None (bottom) London's BFI Southbank will be screening several Frank Capra efforts today and on Saturday, in addition to films based on Agatha Christie's works and the restored Metropolis. Most notable among [...]

Frank Capra's American Madness, Martin Scorsese's Raging Bull, Terrence Malick's Badlands, and Bertrand Tavernier's Coup de torchon are among the upcoming classics to be screened at the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation in Culpeper, Va.  Starring Walter Huston (father of John Huston, grandfather of Anjelica Huston), American Madness' theme remains as relevant today as it was nearly eight decades ago: banks' [...]

Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas in Ninotchka (top); Barbra Streisand, Robert Redford in The Way We Were (bottom) From the Romanovs' last stand to Warren Beatty's first solo directorial effort: On every Wednesday in January 2010, Turner Classic Movies will present the 20-film festival "Shadows of Russia," a showcase of Hollywood movies portraying Russia (and/or the Soviet Union) and the sociopolitical reverberations of Communism throughout the [...]