• Penelope Gilliatt (/ˈdʒɪliət/; born Penelope Ann Douglass Conner; 25 March 1932 – 9 May 1993) was an English novelist, short story writer, screenwriter...
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  • Look up Gilliatt in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gilliatt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Penelope Gilliatt (1932–1993), English...
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  • lapping waters of the Clyde." Osborne met his third wife, writer Penelope Gilliatt, initially through social connections, and then through an interview...
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  • 1971 British drama film directed by John Schlesinger, written by Penelope Gilliatt, and starring Glenda Jackson, Peter Finch, Murray Head and Peggy Ashcroft...
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    essayist and biographer Penelope Gilliatt (1932–1993), English novelist, short story writer, screenwriter and film critic Penelope Jean Hayes, American self-help...
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    Bates was deemed unavailable to shoot. According to screenwriter Penelope Gilliatt, Bannen never felt comfortable with the part. The anxiety adversely...
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  • called it "a clever, rough, modestly budgeted but imaginative work". Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker was negative, writing, "This pompously prophetic...
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  • flair, who assuredly suggests the indolent young man about town." Penelope Gilliatt of The Observer called it "a triumph" and wrote "the thing that is...
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  • Sellers, recreating the role of the hapless but dogged French sleuth." Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker wrote that Sellers was "working here at his best...
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  • John H. Foote Gary Franklin (KABC-TV) Philip French (The Observer) Penelope Gilliatt (The Observer, The New Yorker) Owen Gleiberman (Entertainment Weekly)...
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  • poster that said: '2001 – the ultimate trip!'" In The New Yorker, Penelope Gilliatt said it was "some kind of great film, and an unforgettable endeavor ...
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  • melodrama since 'Planet of the Apes' and a new classic of the genre." Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker wrote: "The robots have endearing qualities, paddling...
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  • Mail under the pseudonym Ann Temple. In the late 1960s, she replaced Penelope Gilliatt as film critic for The Observer. Mortimer also wrote screenplays....
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  • professional pose, a phony mask of invulnerability and moral superiority." Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker called it a "dire film" with a "crass" script, and...
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  • married, but was, for many years, the companion of English author Penelope Gilliatt, who died in 1993. He died from cancer in New York City on October...
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  • first half some passages of terrific power and brutal believability." Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker wrote, "This is a brilliant, poetic film about a...
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    Academy Award for Best Original Song Score. Sunday Telegraph critic Penelope Gilliatt called it "a very bad film and a touching one ... about the breaking...
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  • Canterbury The Very Rev. Eric Abbott, Dean of Westminster Dr Roger Gilliatt and Penelope Gilliatt (best man) [ [Hugh FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton|Earl]] and...
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  • film "a wonderful and—for want of a better word—judicious work". Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker wrote "This picture is historically fascinating...
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  • watch, even if you question the drift and outcome of the parable." Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker wrote, "In the end, 'Joe' sells us short. It shows...
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  • fictionalized documentary grim and angering in its implications." Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker declared it "a sweet-spirited film, saddened and...
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    a reminiscence of working with Antonioni. Critic and screenwriter Penelope Gilliatt provides an overview of Nicholson's role, "The Passenger is an unidealized...
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  • beautifully acted and, perhaps more than anything else, amusing." Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker called the film "one of the saltiest and most endearing"...
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    The film was not well-received by Sellers' fans and critics, but Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker called it "an incredibly bad film, but Alan Arkin...
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  • piece of art. The film lovers will love it if joke-seekers do not. Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker wrote: "This droll piece of work is [Allen's] most...
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  • superimposed on the gleaming body of the girl in gold are inspired." Penelope Gilliatt, writing in The Observer, said that the film had "a spoofing callousness"...
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  • half-hour episodes in season one and seven in season two. The writer Penelope Gilliatt wrote: "The usual charge to make against the Carry On films is to...
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    January 1964 and received a mixed reception from the critics, although Penelope Gilliatt, writing in The Observer, remarked that Sellers had a "flawless sense...
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  • pompous moments are overwhelmed by the fluid energy of the piece." Penelope Gilliatt of The New Yorker identified the film as being "about sorts of dreams...
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  • old-fashioned kind that leaves you feeling good when it's over". Penelope Gilliatt wrote that Richard Wesley's script "has managed to say something farcical...
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