Friday, June 18, 2010

REMINISCING …GLENN FORD

REMINISCING …

GLENN FORD

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Glenn Ford - a Canadian-born American actor from Hollywood's Golden Era with a career that spanned seven decades.

Despite his versatility, Ford was best known for playing ordinary men in unusual circumstances. He acted in West Coast stage companies, before joining Columbia Pictures in 1939.

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His stage name came from his father's hometown of Glenford, Canada.

His first major movie part was in the 1939 film Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence.

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Other well known movies include Gilda, Blackboard Jungle, Interrupted Melody , Teahouse of the August Moon and 3.10 to Yuma.

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