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Willis Winter BRADLEY, Congress, CA (1884-1954)

BRADLEY Willis Winter , a Representative from California; born in Ransomville, Niagara County, N.Y., June 28, 1884; moved with his parents to Milnor, N.Dak., in July 1884 and to Forman, N.Dak., in…

Elias Kent KANE, Congress, IL (1794-1835)

Senate Years of Service: 1825-1835 Party: Jacksonian KANE Elias Kent , a Senator from Illinois; born in New York City on June 7, 1794; attended the public schools; graduated from Yale College…

1964 Cannes Film Festival

Palme d'OrThe Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Jacques Demy (France/Germany)Special Jury PrizeWoman of the Dunes, Hiroshi Teshigahara (Japan)Best ActorAntal Pager, Pacsirta (Hungary)Saro Urzi, Seduced…

Hard Eight

Director/Writer: Paul Thomas Anderson Director of Photography: Robert Elswit Editor: Barbara Tulliver Music: Michael Penn and Jon Brion Production Designer: Nancy Deren…

Kundun

Director: Martin Scorsese Writer: Melissa Mathison Director of Photography: Roger Deakins Editor: Thelma Schoonmaker Music: Philip Glass Production Designer: Dante…

William Edwin DANNEMEYER, Congress, CA (1929)

DANNEMEYER William Edwin , a Representative from California; born in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Calif., September 22, 1929; attended the Trinity Lutheran School, Los Angeles, 1943; graduated…

Pola Negri

Pola Negri(Barbara Appolonia Chalupiec)actressBorn: 12/31/1894Birthplace: Lipno, Poland After tuberculosis cut short a promising ballet career, Pola Negri began acting, emigrating from her…

Pola Negri Biography

Pola Negri(Barbara Appolonia Chalupiec)actressBorn: 12/31/1894Birthplace: Lipno, Poland After tuberculosis cut short a promising ballet career, Pola Negri began acting, emigrating from her…

Notable Stage and Screen Actresses

    Parker Posey Biographies of Notable Women Actresses Adventurers Artists Athletes Businesswomen Comediennes Congresswomen Educators and…

Joseph Hurst BALL, Congress, MN (1905-1993)

Senate Years of Service: 1940-1942; 1943-1949 Party: Republican; Republican BALL Joseph Hurst , a Senator from Minnesota; born in Crookston, Polk County, Minn., November 3, 1905; attended the…