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  Revere Books | About Us
Revere Books has offered modern first editions since 1991 with particular emphasis on literary American and British fiction and poetry and collector-interest non-fiction.
With the books I'd read and arranged on the shelf - and rearranged by author, then by chronological order according to when they were written, then when they were read, and by favorites - the room became mine, a space unlike any other.
(I was living in Revere, PA and I liked the pun.) In 2003 I began to sell books fulltime.
www.reverebooksonline.com /about.php   (288 words)

  
  Anne Revere - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anne Revere (June 25, 1903–December 18, 1990) was an Academy Award-winning American film actress.
Born in New York, New York, Revere was a direct descendant of American Revolution figure Paul Revere.
Called before the House Un-American Activities Committee, Revere pled the Fifth Amendment and she was fllisted by the Hollywood movie studio bosses and her career ruined.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anne_Revere   (335 words)

  
 Revere - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Revere, Massachusetts, city in Suffolk County just outside Boston.
Revere Beach, the first public beach in the United States.
Anne Revere, U.S. film actress of the 1940s
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Revere   (111 words)

  
 Anne Frank Biography
Based on Melissa Muller's book ANNE FRANK: A BIOGRAPHY, this film covers young Anne Frank's life from her childhood before the war in Amsterdam, through the harsh war years covered in her diary, to her final days leading up to her death in a Nazi...
A biography of Anne Frank, including the historical events which forced her to hide with her family in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland for two years.
Anne grew up in incredible circumstances, and lived in constant fear of discovery, but she was also just a regular girl, f...
www.biographies-online.com /anne-frank-biography.htm   (224 words)

  
 Anne Revere at Reel Classics
All but five of Anne Revere's thirty-six movies were made during the 1940s.
Her characters usually had a quiet wisdom about them, and Revere made her mark on the films she appeared in as much by what she didn't do as by what she did.
Many of Revere's best known roles were as mother to some of Hollywood's greatest stars.
www.reelclassics.com /Actresses/Revere/revere.htm   (388 words)

  
 Anne Revere
This included Revere, who was treasurer of the Screen Actors Guild and she did not appear in a film again to
Anne Revere, letter to her fellow Screen Actors Guild Board members in 1953.
You, the Board of the Screen Actors Guild, point with pride to your seven-year fight against the Communist conspiracy.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USArevere.htm   (493 words)

  
 The Devil Commands (1941): Boris Karloff, Amanda Duff, Anne Revere - PopMatters Film Review
He abandons Anne, moves to a remote village to conduct his sinister work, and even helps to cover up the murder of his own maid, all the while maintaining audience sympathy.
That would be Anne Revere, dark and oddly sexy as the unscrupulous Mrs.
Revere probably could have become a horror icon in her own right if she wanted to, or had been given a chance (ironically, this descendent of American patriot Paul Revere was fllisted, like her director).
www.popmatters.com /film/reviews/d/devil-commands.shtml   (1222 words)

  
 The Song of Bernadette
The search resulted in a large number of actresses being tested (reportedly over 2000) and Anne Baxter, Teresa Wright, Linda Darnell and Gene Tierney were all possible contenders.
David O. Selznick immediately utilized his influence in obtaining a screen test for Jennifer (still know as Phylis Isley) and she was put on a train to make the cross country trip.
Anne Revere would be memorable as Bernadette's fierce but devoted mother.
home.hiwaay.net /~oliver/bernadette.html   (603 words)

  
 GENTLEMAN'S AGREEMENT
When he finally does discover the perfect hook, his mother (Revere) stands by his choice, however, his new girlfriend Kathy (Maguire) is not as quick to jump on the bandwagon.
The supporting cast – Celeste Holm, Anne Revere and John Garfield – round out the various points of view, adding depth and intelligence to the story.
Dorothy Maguire has the thankless task of being the character in the middle, the one who wants the intolerance to stop, but is too scared to put her own life on the line for the cause.
www.crazy4cinema.com /Review/FilmsG/f_gentlemans_agreement.html   (991 words)

  
 The Newark Metro: All Quiet in Westfield, N.J.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Revere is part of the Westfield Girl Scouts Association.
Revere says, “If you need anything, you can get it right now.” Sobel agrees: “It’s very self-contained.
Elise Anne Revere is a student at Rutgers-Newark.
www.newarkmetro.rutgers.edu /print.php?ID=73   (528 words)

  
 Anne Revere - Best Supporting Actress: MovieActors.com
Anne Revere won her Supporting Oscar for playing Elizabeth Taylor's understanding mom in NATIONAL VELVET.
Anne Revere was also nominated (Supporting Actress) for:
Anne Revere in A PLACE IN THE SUN (1951)
www.movieactors.com /winsw/sw45.htm   (83 words)

  
 What A Character!   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Anne Revere won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as “Mrs.
Revere also won an Oscar for Gentleman's Agreement and a nomination for Song Of Bernadette.
Born in New York, a distant relative of Paul Revere, she had her career come to an abrupt halt in 1951 when she was fllisted for refusing to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee.
www.what-a-character.com /cgi-bin/display.cgi?id=982802373   (148 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: The Song Of Bernadette [1943]: Video   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The supporting cast is wonderful, with many standout performances; I especially like Charles Bickford as the Dean of Lourdes, Lee J. Cobb as Dr. Dozous, Anne Revere as Bernadette's mother Louise, and as a lifelong adversary, a prideful nun who is jealous of Bernadette's visions, the terrific Gladys Cooper.
They also searched for a newcomer for the title role and looked at Anne Baxter, Teresa Wright, Linda Darnell and Gene Tierney before settling on Jones, who had small parts in two previous films as Phylis Isley and was renamed to have a clean slate as an actress.
All the supporting cast are great: Anne Revere as Bernadette's mother and Gladys Cooper as the jealous nun are stand outs.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00004CK1O   (1169 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: National Velvet (REGION 1) (NTSC): DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The focus of the film is on Taylor and Rooney, but the heart and soul of the film is the relationship between Velvet and her mother.
Anne Reeve won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her portrayal of the mother, and while her scenes with husband Donald Crip are small gems scattered throughout the film (they call each other "Mr.
Brown" and you can tell how much they love each other every time they do it), it is the scenes with her daughter that bring home the film.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00004RFHN   (579 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Devil Commands: DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The film begins on an ominous note, as Anne Blair (Amanda Duff) makes a return visit to the spooky old house owned by her scientist father Julian Blair (Karloff).
Curious as to why the local villagers seem so frightened, Anne soons learns the reason: Blair has been...
Ann Revere adds to the excitement and at one time most folks thought that the narration was a bit tepid, however it is important and helps the film move along.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000A2ZU4   (1217 words)

  
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