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    Miniver, an unspotted white fur edged with grey, derives originally from the winter coat of the red squirrel. In England, the term became established...
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    Mrs. Miniver is a 1942 American romantic war drama film directed by William Wyler, and starring Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon. Inspired by the 1940...
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  • Miniver Cheevy Miniver Cheevy, child of scorn,   Grew lean while he assailed the seasons; He wept that he was ever born,   And he had reasons. Miniver...
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  • The Miniver Story is a 1950 American drama film that is the sequel to the 1942 film Mrs. Miniver. Like its predecessor, the picture, made by MGM, stars...
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    Mrs. Miniver is a fictional character created by Jan Struther in 1937 for a series of newspaper columns for The Times, later adapted into a film of the...
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  • Mrs Miniver is a 1960 TV adaptation of the novel Mrs. Miniver. Maureen O'Hara as Mrs. Miniver Leo Genn as Clem Miniver Juliet Mills as Carol Beldon Cathleen...
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    Mrs. Miniver's problem is a geometry problem about the area of circles. It asks how to place two circles A {\displaystyle A} and B {\displaystyle B} of...
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    category, winning for her performance in the title role of the 1942 film Mrs. Miniver. Greer Garson was born on 29 September 1904 in Manor Park, East Ham (then...
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    to Leading Film Roles for The Servant (1963). Other credits include The Miniver Story (1950), The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), Those...
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    earned two Academy Award nominations for Best Actor, for his roles in Mrs. Miniver (1942) and Madame Curie (1943). Pidgeon also starred in many other notable...
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  • acceptance speech. A portion of the ceremony was broadcast by CBS Radio. Mrs. Miniver was the second film (after My Man Godfrey in 1936) to receive nominations...
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  • – July 20, 1953), an English writer remembered for her character Mrs. Miniver and a number of hymns, such as "Lord of All Hopefulness". She was the daughter...
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    again in Side Street (1950). Later she starred in The Miniver Story (also 1950) as Judy Miniver. She had a large supporting role in Detective Story (1951)...
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  • The SS Empire Miniver was a British steam merchant ship. She was originally an American merchant, launched in 1918 as SS West Cobalt. During a brief stint...
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  • with the Wind (1939) Rebecca (1940) How Green Was My Valley (1941) Mrs. Miniver (1942) Casablanca (1943) Going My Way (1944) The Lost Weekend (1945) The...
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    England under contract to feature in The Miniver Story (1950), a sequel to the multi-Oscar-winning Mrs. Miniver (1942) in which he reprised his role as...
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    also received an Academy Award nomination for his supporting role in Mrs. Miniver (1942). Travers specialised in portraying slightly bumbling but amiable...
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    is a cape and collar of miniver pure; the rank of the peer is indicated by rows of "ermine tails (or the like)" on the miniver cape: 4 for a duke, 3½ for...
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  • Christopher Severn made his first film appearance as Mrs. Miniver's younger son Toby in Mrs. Miniver. He and his brothers Ernest and Raymond all acted in the...
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    went on to win the Academy Award for Best Director three times, for Mrs. Miniver (1942), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), and Ben-Hur (1959), all of...
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    (1942) as Clayton We Were Dancing (1942) as Major Berty Tyler-Blane Mrs. Miniver (1942) as Foley I Married an Angel (1942) as 'Whiskers' Pierre of the Plains...
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    husband was an outspoken advocate for the defense of Great Britain. Mrs. Miniver (1942), his first Oscar-winning film, was a sympathetic portrayal of an...
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    Academic. ISBN 978-1-84788-498-5. Troyan, Michael (1999). A Rose for Mrs. Miniver: The Life of Greer Garson. The University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131-9150-8...
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    and technicolor film. His most notable works include the war films Mrs. Miniver (1942), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), and the biblical epic Ben-Hur...
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  • with the Wind (1939) Rebecca (1940) How Green Was My Valley (1941) Mrs. Miniver (1942) Casablanca (1943) Going My Way (1944) The Lost Weekend (1945) The...
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  • with the Wind (1939) Rebecca (1940) How Green Was My Valley (1941) Mrs. Miniver (1942) Casablanca (1943) Going My Way (1944) The Lost Weekend (1945) The...
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  • Case of Benjamin Button The Shape of Water Oppenheimer 12 Ben-Hur Mrs. Miniver The Song of Bernadette Johnny Belinda A Streetcar Named Desire On the Waterfront...
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    Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Carol Beldon in Mrs. Miniver. She was nominated for the same award in 1941 for her debut work in The...
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  • echoes the eponymous character in Edwin Arlington Robinson's 1910 poem "Miniver Cheevy" in his initial description of Maj. Major as "born too late and...
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  • with the Wind (1939) Rebecca (1940) How Green Was My Valley (1941) Mrs. Miniver (1942) Casablanca (1943) Going My Way (1944) The Lost Weekend (1945) The...
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