Stanley_Kramer -

Producer - director Stanley Kramer (L) makes emssage pictures -- films with social comment provocatively stated. His newest "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" is being released and deals with miscegenation. Kramer has combined comedy with stark drama in the story of a Negro doctor (Sidney Poitier) engaged to marry a rich white girl / Katherine Houghton, much to the shock of her parents, Spencer Tracy (C) and Katharine Hepburn (R)


UPI Related News
UPI Almanac for Monday, Sept. 29, 2008.
UPI Almanac for Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007.
Today is Friday, Sept. 29, the 272nd day of 2006 with 93 to follow.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- George Clooney's "Good Night, and Good Luck" Tuesday was named winner of the Stanley Kramer Award presented by the Producers Guild of America.
Today is Thursday, Sept. 29, the 272nd day of 2005 with 93 to follow.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- The NAACP will honor Oscar- and Grammy-winning musician Prince at its upcoming Image Awards, Fox TV announced Thursday.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- The Producers Guild of America will honor both "Hotel Rwanda" and "Innocent Voices" with the 2005 Stanley Kramer Award, The Hollywood Reporter said Thursday.
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 29, the 273rd day of 2004 with 93 to follow.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Sept. 7 (UPI) -- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has received the late Katharine Hepburn's personal collection of memorabilia, academy officials said Tuesday.
Today is Monday, Sept. 29, the 272nd day of 2003 with 93 to follow.
1 of 3 Prev | Next
Scientists plea for gorilla protection (5 min)
Merck denies knowing risk of Vioxx (9 min)
Playboy hires out operations to cut costs (18 min)
UPI NewsTrack Business (24 min)
Insurance fund for bank deposits turns red (32 min)
Tsunami educational Web site developed (35 min)
Most Nickelodeon food ads for junk food (55 min)
fark
Report: 20 Michigan State football players in ski masks 'stormed' MSU dorm in bloody attack, injuring...
Police need to find this woman chop-chop
Several pictures of a squirrel with enormous balls. It's what Fark was made for
Britain opens official inquiry into Iraq war, appoints insider to run it. Expect hard-hitting answers...
Beachfront property owners band together to protest the State adding sand to their beaches. Which...
The Institute for Really Bad Ideas is proud to present its latest breakthrough advertising campaign:...