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Proof of Life

Director:Taylor HackfordWriter:Tony GilroyWarner Bros; R; 135 minutes Release:12/00Cast:Russell Crowe, Meg Ryan, David Morse Proof of Life is a political thriller colorized by a sham (if real…

Meg Goes to Vanity Fair

Meg Goes to Vanity Fair"I do think it was the most fortunate thing in the world that those children should have the measles just now," said Meg, one April day, as she stood packing the 'go…

Brewer's: Long Meg of Westminster

A acted virago in the reign of Henry VIII. Her name has been given to several articles of unusual size. Thus, the large blue-black marble in the south cloister of Westminster Abbey, over…

Curtis, Samuel Ryan

(Encyclopedia) Curtis, Samuel Ryan, 1805–66, Union general in the Civil War, b. Clinton co., N.Y., grad. West Point, 1831. Curtis won a decisive victory at Pea Ridge (1862) and was therefore promoted…

Hurlyburly

Director:Anthony DrazenWriter: David RabeFine Line; R; 122 minutesRelease:12/98Cast:Sean Penn , Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright Penn, Chazz Palminteri, Garry Shandling, Anna Paquin, and Meg Ryan “…

Pea Ridge

(Encyclopedia) Pea Ridge, chain of hills, NW Ark., where the Civil War battle of Pea Ridge (or Elkhorn Tavern) was fought Mar. 6–8, 1862. Earl Van Dorn, leading a large Confederate command, which…

Margaret C. Meg, Whitman Biography

Margaret C. “Meg,” Whitmanbusiness executiveBorn: 1957Birthplace: New York She grew up in Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, N.Y. When Whitman entered Princeton University, she planned a…

Addicted to Love

Director: Griffin DunneWriter: Robert GordonDirector of Photography:Andrew DunnEditor:Elizabeth KlingMusic:Rachel PortmanProduction Designer:Robin StandeferProducers:Jeffrey Silver and Bobby…

Kertész, Imre

(Encyclopedia) Kertész, ImreKertész, Imreĭmˈrĕ [key]Kertész, Imre kĕrtĕshˈ [key], 1929–2016, Hungarian novelist, b. Budapest. Of Jewish descent, as a teenager Kertész spent two years in the Auschwitz…

Saving Private Ryan

Director:Steven SpielbergWriter:Robert RodatDirector of Photography:Janusz KaminskiEditor:Michael KahnMusic:John Williams Production Designer:Thomas E. SandersProducer:Ian Bruce, Mark Gordon…