When twins were growing up in late 20s, the Clifts lived in many places in the U.S. and Europe. She also worked on the Junior League teacher recruitment program, and soon learned there were not enough teachers to take care of all the children. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Ethel is believed by some biographers to have been an illegitimate daughter of Woodbury Blair by Maria Latham Anderson. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro, My Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar Winners (1960-1979), Male Oscar Nominees & Winners at the Age of 32. Lawrence, Amy (2010) "The Passion of Montgomery Clift", Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press. Starred in four Oscar Best Picture nominees: Was the only actor in America that interested, Instantly threw up when he heard about the death of. Answer (1 of 4): No, quite the contrary, in fact. Thanks for your help! Sorry! He died July . Pawe and ukasz Golec, members of Golec uOrkiestra. [16] Close to a year later, around the time the family moved again, settling in New York City, Clift debuted on Broadway at 14 years old as Harmer Masters in the comedy Fly Away Home which ran from January to July 1935 at the 48th Street Theatre. This page was last edited on 19 February 2023, at 06:50. Additional comments may not be added to this entry at this time. Sadly Monty's Clift twin sister Ethel passes away at her home in Austin, TX on December 7th at the ripe age of 94. Ethel Clift McGinnis, volunteer, organizer and social activist, of Austin, died December 7, 2014, at her home. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? His body was found by his live-in personal secretary/companion Lorenzo James, who found Clift lying nude on top of his bed, dead from what the autopsy called "occlusive coronary artery disease." He described their relationship with fondness and kept taped film reels of Clift and the company of There Shall Be No Night enjoying leisure time together. LeMassena remained a close friend to Clift until his death. Ethel Clift McGinnis, volunteer, organizer and social activist, of Austin, died December 7, 2014, at her home. My childhood was hobgoblin - my parents traveled a lot. His New York Times obituary noted his portrayal of "moody, sensitive young men". In 1965, he gave voice to William Faulkner's writings in the television documentary William Faulkner's Mississippi, which aired in April 1965. Please try again later. As a birthday tribute, check out some Montgomery Clift trivia below. [7][8] Clift had a twin sister, Roberta (who later went by "Ethel"), who survived him by 48 years, and an older brother, William Brooks Clift, Jr. (19191986), known as "Brooks," who had a son with actress Kim Stanley and was later married to political reporter Eleanor Clift. The character has a tattoo of Mr. Clift and Elizabeth Taylor on his shaved head. Clift was unhappy with the quality of the script, and reworked it himself. [87] It is said that McDowall took the breakup with Clift hard. Failed to delete memorial. He used inner silence, unusual pauses in his speeches, awkward body movements. Comments for this entry have been disabled. In general, the word of choice to describe him seems to be 'tortured'. Volunteer, organizer and social activist, Ethel Clift McGinnis, of Austin, died December 7, 2014, at her home. If you read us daily, please be one. Try again later. By coincidence, she was the twin of Montgomery Clift (Monty), who later became a famous movie actor.When Ethel was growing up, the Clifts lived in many places in the U.S. and Europe. His parents were Quakers and met as students at Cornell University, marrying in 1914. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. MrW, have you seen the pictures of him and Elisabeth Taylor goofing around? Continued pain from his injuries led him to rely on alcohol and pills for relief as he had done after an earlier bout with dysentery left him with chronic intestinal problems. [93][94] In his memoir, Arthur Laurents suggests that Clift had a fling with Farley Granger. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Try again. Wait, so Monty made Red River in 1946? His main acting rival (and fellow Omaha native), Marlon Brando, was so moved by Clift's performance that he voted for Clift to win the Academy Award for Best Actor, sure that he would win. He looks like Tom Cruise to me except authentic and not crazy. 0 cemeteries found in Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA. Amy Lawrence, The Passion of Montgomery Clift, p. 13, Dance with demons: the life of Jerome Robbins by Lawrence, Greg, pp. However, this changed after Clift's car accident that left his face in a terrible condition. These were extremely unorthodox, risky procedures, and had the effect of involving the audience with him, an exceedingly selfish aim if one thinks only in terms of the play, but a daring and stupendously courageous maneuver when one thinks of the ground he was breaking. The love story of Montgomery Clift and a girl whom we will call Mary could have walked right out of the pages of some of the world's most romantic fiction. based on information from your browser. Learn more about managing a memorial . What's the rest of the story? Actor and good companion Kevin McCarthy - also present - made a statement to the police. Despite the studio's concerns over profits, Clift correctly predicted the film would do well, if only because moviegoers would flock to see the difference in his facial appearance before and after the crash.[42]. "[79] Robbins called Clift a "theatrical genius" early on in their affair.[80]. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Paramount executive Luigi Luraschi remembered that Taylor, just like many American teenagers, seemed "unmistakably in love" with Clift around the time of filming A Place in the Sun,[59] which commenced soon after their premiere outing. As a consequence, he was unable to find film work for four years. Born Edward Montgomery CLIFT American film and stage actor Born on October 17, 1920 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA , United States Died on July 23, 1966 in New York City, New York, USA Born on October 17 47 Deceased on July 23 51 Family tree Report an error Blair Montgomery 1813 - 1883 Woodbury Mary Elizabeth 1821 - 1875 Anderson Robert 1805 - 1871 Clinch There are parts of me all over the hospital. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. I don't care. Drag images here or select from your computer for Roberta Ethel Clift McGinnis memorial. In Italy, most of his early films were dubbed by. He was the son of Ethel "Sunny" Anderson (Fogg; 1888-1988) and William Brooks Clift (1886-1964). Montgomery Clift's full name is Edward Montgomery Clift and his nickname is Montgomery Clift. Elizabeth Taylor was a rare exception, she stood by Clift till the very end of his life. Brother. October 17 Actor #9. William Brooks Clift, Jr. (1919-1986) (Aged 66 Or 67) (Who Had An Illegitimate Son With Actress Kim Stanley And Was Later Married To Political Reporter Eleanor Clift.) It's hard to find much info about Roberta/Ethel but she married in 1945 (Monty attended) at which point Monty was already a star on Broadway collecting fans also bound for immortal fame like Marlon Brando. Nothing would ever be the same for him after that. [on being born the younger twin] I was always the gentleman. A near-fatal auto accident in 1957 changed his looks and sent him . National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc. 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June 16th is mine, and I keep thinking about the good/bad twin performances by Sean Young in "A Kiss Before Dying.". Clift countersued with the assertion that he struggled to keep up with an overwhelming volume of last-minute script revisions and that an accidental blow to both eyes on set gave him cataracts. [38] She pulled a hanging tooth that was cutting into his tongue, before accompanying him into the ambulance.[39]. Although the results of Clift's plastic surgeries were remarkable for the time, there were noticeable differences in his facial appearance, particularly the left side of his face, which was nearly immobile. Publicity Listings And Jerry said that he just couldn't get it out of his head. [78], Robbins is said to have conceived the basic plot of West Side Story after Clift shared the idea with him, according to actor Russ Tamblyn. He has appeared in six films that have been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: According to writer Michael Munn, Montgomery Clift was picked up by police whilst walking around Hollywood in a stupor. According to Balaban, she was nave about Clift's homosexuality and romantic involvement with the young English actor, who would occasionally accompany them on public outings. (Brando was also from Omaha clearly there was something in the water in the early '20s there that bred hotness. This account has been disabled. The actor had stayed there while filming. Look at pictures of your Omaha granddads and get back to me.) Clift's last 10 years prior to his death from his 1956 car accident were called the "longest suicide in history" by famed acting teacher Robert Lewis. Resend Activation Email. And I told them, "You don't understand; I want to be free to do so.". His smashed face was rebuilt, he reconciled with his estranged father, but he continued bedeviled by dependency on drugs and his unrelenting guilt over his homosexuality.With his Hollywood career in an irreversible slide despite giving an occasional riveting performance, such as in Stanley Kramer's Judgment at Nuremberg (1961), Monty returned to New York and tried to slowly develop a somewhat more sensible lifestyle in his brownstone row house on East 61st Street in Manhattan. [63], Many of Clift's biographers note his relationships with men and some few women based on friends' accounts and interviews. Making Montgomery Clift is clearly well-intentioned with mountains of love for its subject, . At the scene of Clift's accident, Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson were able to rescue the actor from the wreckage of his car. Born in Omaha, NE #43. He lived with his father William Brooks Clift, his mother Ethel "Sunny" Fogg Clift, and his older brother William Brooks, Jr. Roberta Clift. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. The other five actors are: Hollywood folklore has it that his ghost haunts the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Marge (1948-1996) and Mary Ann Ganser (1948-1970), members of The Shangri-Las. In the mid 1920's his family moved to Chicago and later, in the early 1930's the family settled in New York City. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Age (2022) Update Soon. [76][77] He told Clift "I could make you love me," at the end of their two-year affair. "His life has been. Marlon Brando was cast as his replacement. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the
Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Kramer, Stanley and Thomas M. Coffey (1997). The condition (among other things) lowers blood pressure; it could have caused Clift to appear drunk or drugged when he was sober. He may have lived as openly as possible given 1950s morals, but I . [his reported last words, upon being asked if he wanted to see one of his movies on television] Absolutely not! They can't find my colon. Double the pleasure! Edward Montgomery Clift (nicknamed 'Monty' his entire life) was born on October 17, 1920 in Omaha, Nebraska, just after his twin sister Roberta (1920-2014) and eighteen months after his brother Brooks Clift. BEST KNOWN FOR: Actor Montgomery Clift starred in films like Red River (1948), A Place in the Sun (1951), . Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. All rights reserved. Clashed with director Alfred Hitchcock during the only film they made together. [85][86] McDowall devoted himself to Clift entirely, and he moved from Los Angeles to New York to be closer to his idol. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. So is she still alive? After a break, Clift committed himself to three more films, all of which premiered during 1953: I Confess to be directed by Alfred Hitchcock; Vittorio De Sica's Terminal Station; and Fred Zinnemann's From Here to Eternity which earned Clift his third Academy Award nomination (his second of two nominations for films directed by Zinnemann). But his life was also and remains one of the most tragic in Tinseltown history. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. By 1950, he was troubled with allergies and colitis (the U.S. Army had rejected him for military service in World War II for chronic diarrhea) and, along with pill problems, he was alcoholic. The 2018 documentary Making Montgomery Clift, directed by Robert Clift (his nephew) and Hillary Demmon, offers a nuanced portrait of an actor at ease with his sexuality. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. There was never a dull moment.But family was not enough for Ethel. Most Popular #39655. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. | That I was a cute baby and that she's terribly proud of me? If it's your birthday we'll celebrate both of you in the comments. Try again later. A system error has occurred. His twin sister is actually still alive and living in Texas. Labeling is so self-limiting. How? Robin (1949-2012) and Maurice Gibb (1949-2003), members of the Bee Gees. This browser does not support getting your location. One of only six actors to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his first screen appearance. [49][50] On a taped phone call, Clift said that he played the character in a way that "holds onto himself, in spite of himself" with dignity.[51]. Alerted by friend Kevin McCarthy, who witnessed the collision, Taylor found Clift conscious yet bleeding and swelling rapidly under the shattered dashboard. [30] The film was awarded a screenwriting Academy Award for the credited writers. He gained excellent theatrical notices and soon piqued the interests of numerous lovelorn actresses; their advances met with awkward conflict. Elizabeth Taylor, Roddy McDowell, Dean Martin, Kevin McCarthy, Marilyn Monroe, Jennifer . A four-time Academy Award nominee, he was known for his portrayal of "moody, sensitive young men", according to The New York Times.[1][2]. I keep my family out of my public life because it can be an awful nuisance to them. It's kind of hard to recognize Monty on his childhood pics, probably because he looks so happy on these. Death: Immediate Family: Daughter of William Brooks Clift and Ethel Clift (Blair-Fogg) Sister of William Brooks Clift, Jr. and Montgomery Clift. Immediately following the end of the war in September 1945 (in what would be Clift's penultimate Broadway performance) he starred in the stage adaptation of D.H. Lawrence's short story You Touched Me. He had a twin sister named Roberta and a younger brother named William who was involved with actress Kim Stanley. Concerned and unable to break the door down, James ran down to the back garden and climbed up a ladder to enter through the second-floor bedroom window. [81] She attended the New York premiere of A Place in the Sun in August 1951 as his date. His father was a violent, abusive, ultra-conservative bigot and did not get along with his son. Ethel became a Red Cross case worker, and volunteered at the Cerebral Palsy Center as well as at Child and Family Services. That's him with his twin sister Roberta above. Edward Montgomery "Monty" Clift was born on October 17, 1920 in Omaha, Nebraska. [on his arrival in Hollywood] I told them I wanted to choose my scripts and my directors myself. Why not have a musical about Romeo and Juliet but make it with gangs in New York?' Clift had a twin sister, Roberta (who later went by . Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. "[17] Clift spent a short time at the Dalton School in Manhattan but struggled with traditional schooling. Clift had English, as well as Dutch and Scottish ancestry. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Confusing! . . 10-ago-2021 - "Montgomery Clift pas parte de su infancia viajando junto a su familia por Europa, residiendo en Francia y Alemania. His other side was mostly hidden and only became widely known after he passed on, thanks to his friend . Suffered from dysentery and colitis for most of his adult life. Edward Montgomery Clift was born on October 17, 1920, in Omaha, Nebraska. Along with Marlon Brando and James Dean, he helped delineate a new paradigm for American cinematic heroes. As an actor, whenever Clift was playing characters snapping as they went up against ignorance or brutality, Clift was said to have acted with his father in mind as an antagonist. According to what entertainment historian Ed Stephan has documented on IMDB.com, "Edward Montgomery Clift (nicknamed 'Monty' his entire life) was born on October 17, 1920, in Omaha, Nebraska, just after his twin sister Roberta (1920-2014 . For the next nine years, Clift made nearly as many films after his traumatic car accident as he had previously. Ethel was born October 16, 1920, in Omaha, Nebraska to William B. and Sunny Clift.. I also thought watching this that MC was probably more complex than any biography until now (written or filmed) has been able to capture. Montgomery Clift, in full Edward Montgomery Clift, (born October 17, 1920, Omaha, Neb., U.S.died July 23, 1966, New York, N.Y.), American motion-picture actor noted for the emotional depth and sense of vulnerability he brought to his roles. In a 1957 issue of McCalls magazine, Clift quipped, "My childhood was hobgoblin, my parents traveled a lotThats all I can remember."[15]. He had an English, Dutch and Irish ancestry. He worked extensively on his character, and was again nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. Al Pacino's Twin Daughter Is a 'Doll' at 22: He Fought for Her with Ex after Becoming Dad Again at 60 . Actor Montgomery Clift was born October 17, 1920, in Omaha, Nebraska. 1888 He was the son of Ethel "Sunny" Anderson (Fogg; 1888-1988) and William Brooks Clift (1886-1964). We're looking for 500 no 390 Subscribers! 1 . A critical and commercial success, the film was nominated for two Academy Awards.[29]. Clift's childhood was unconventional. The autopsy report cited the cause of death as a heart attack brought on by "occlusive coronary artery disease". Too bad he was so tortured by himself. Clift was born in Omaha, Nebraska, a son of William Brooks Clift ? There was an error deleting this problem. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. 108, 135, Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About American Masters, Season 23, Episode 1, Somewhere the life of Jerome Robbins by Vaill, Amanda, p. 240, Jerome Robbins: his life, his theater, his dance by Jowitt, Deborah, pp. By coincidence, she was the twin of Montgomery Clift (Monty), who later became a famous movie actor. I did not know that Monty had a twin sister. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Is the subject of the song "The Right Profile" by the punk rock band, Is the subject of the song "Monty Got a Raw Deal" by the rock band, He had so many health problems on the set of, Always in high demand as an actor, he turned down the role played by. "By coincidence, she was the twin of Montgomery Clift (Monty), who later became a famous movie actor. Barred from feature films, Clift turned to voice work. His mother was impressed by her son's . He reflects that this has been happening often and surmises is it due to Clift's recent death. The Clifts, which included Monty's twin sister, Roberta, and a brother, Brooks, settled into a new, more modest life in Sarasota, Florida. Born on October 17, 1920, Edward Montgomery Clift was born into a family with lofty ideals. Clift's next role as the drifter George Eastman in A Place in the Sun (1951) is regarded as one of his signature method acting performances. To address this problem, she worked to relieve teachers of red tape and chores that could be performed by others. Elizabeth Taylor put her salary on the line as insurance in order to have Clift cast as her co-star in Reflections in a Golden Eye, to be directed by John Huston. . He had a small non-paying role. I know they must have been looking for it for days, but they haven't mentioned it to me because they will think I'll get upset. [61] Montgomery Clift informed his psychiatrist that he was homosexual and struggling to cope with it. Edward Montgomery Clift (nicknamed 'Monty' his entire life) was born on October 17, 1920 in Omaha, Nebraska, just after his twin sister Roberta (1920-2014) and eighteen months after his brother Brooks Clift. By Zoe Papadakis | Tuesday, 25 August 2020 11:49 AM EDT. [60] According to Clift's brother, Clift was either gay or bisexual. [52][53][54] The case was later settled out of court, with evidence in Clift's favor, but the damage to Clift's reputation as unreliable and troublesome endured. I would rather do three movies than play in one stage hit. This line-up leaves much to be desired. While Gemini is ruling, we're celebrating twins: real, fictional, and other. Part of Clift's mother's effort was her determination that her children should be brought up in the style of true aristocrats. Always regarding himself primarily as an actor, Clift became exceptionally selective over his film roles. His looks in Red River through at least From Here To Eternity are heart stopping. That "secret" - that Clift was gay during an impossible era (the 1930s through the 60s) - led many interpreters to conclude that the actor must have led a life riddled with fear and shame. I saw them first here, Nathaniel had posted them some time ago. A los ocho aos tuvo que superar una operacin que le dej una cicatriz en el cuello. In the mid 1920s his family moved to Chicago and later, in the early 1930s the family settled in New York City. - charlea. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Clift, however, lived a two-faceted life concerning his sexuality. Elizabeth Taylor instantly fell hard for her co-star Montgomery Clift . Over time, the program has grown and evolved to include international friendship, mentoring, holiday dinners with hosts and assistance to foreign dignitaries.Ethel remained active in various volunteer projects until Bob suffered a stroke in the early 1990s. In a 1957 profile in McCall's a friend of Monty's is quoted as saying: He's almost in a state of amnesia about his childhood. Overall he ended up unhappy with his performance and left early during the film's premiere. Clift had a twin sister, Ethel, who survived him by 48 years, and a brother, William Brooks Clift, Jr. (1919-1986), who had an illegitimate son with actress Kim Stanley and was later married to political reporter Eleanor Clift. Thus, as long as Clift's father was able to pay for it, he and his siblings were privately tutored, travelled extensively in America and Europe, became fluent in German and French, and led a protected life, sheltered from the destitution and communicable diseases which became legion following the First World War. But what is rarely known is that the four-time Academy Award nominee had a twin sister, Roberta. Clift also had participated in radio broadcasts early in his career, though, according to one critic, he hated the medium. [95], Clift was also friends with Marlon Brando, who dropped by his home offering to accompany him to Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. [71], Clift was deeply and intensely involved with Broadway choreographer Jerome Robbins; very few associates were aware of how intimate and emotionally charged the relationship between the pair was. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Its an interesting lineup in how bad it is, and yet Im mostly on an island by myself for my love of Bardos cinematography, the only thing I loved about it. He insisted on performing his stunts himself, including swimming in the river Elbe in March. I love the stage, but after a few months you can get tired. In the early 1950s, Barney Balaban (president of Paramount Pictures) invited Clift on one of the Balaban family vacations to Nassau, Bahamas. He and actor Kevin McCarthy later wrote a screenplay for a film adaptation that was never made. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. [citation needed], Following a 15-minute funeral at St. James' Church on Madison Avenue in Manhattan, which was attended by 150 guests, including Lauren Bacall, Frank Sinatra, and Nancy Walker, Clift was buried in the Friends Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park, Brooklyn. His father made a lot of money in banking but was quite poor during the depression. There was a problem getting your location. Monty and the family called her "Ethel" which was their mother's name though there mother went by "Sunny". In the James Kirkwood novel "Hit Me with a Rainbow", early on the lead character is told that he resembles Montgomery Clift. Being born with a twin sister was one of many ironies in the life of Montgomery Clift. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor. There is a problem with your email/password. [45][46] His anguished performance (which earned him his fourth Academy Award nomination) was often thought to be due to his own nervous breakdown. She founded the International Hospitality Council of Austin, in 1960, to match host families in Austin with incoming foreign students. Who cares? [88], While filming for Vittorio De Sica in Italy, Clift had a romance with Truman Capote. Born in 1920 #17. Clift actually had a twin sister, also . On January 13, 1963, a few weeks after the initial release of Freud, Clift appeared on the live television discussion program The Hy Gardner Show, where he spoke at length about the release of his current film, his film career, and treatment by the press. There was Paul Muni, who came from Yiddish theater, John Garfield, who was in The Group theater in the 1930s and decamped to Hollywood in 1938 (much to dismay of his theatrical comrades).. They had married in 1914. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? I do so too! Matt and Luke Goss (29 September 1968-), members of Bros. Montgomery Clift was born on October 17, 1920 in Omaha, Nebraska. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on 1920-10-17. In 1949, the McGinnis family moved back to Austin, where Bob practiced law with a firm which later became McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore. The actor was notoriously selective over his choice of film roles, preferring the medium of the theatre. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Good dialogue simply isn't enough to explain all the infinite gradations of a character. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Roberta Ethel Clift McGinnis I found on Findagrave.com. Montgomery's ancestry was English, as well as more distant Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Dutch, German, French, Irish, and Welsh. At the age of 13, Clift started acting with a local theater company. The Volunteer Bureau was formed in 1957, after she had interviewed the heads of various agencies, lined up an excellent board and had become active in raising funds for the organization. Clift had a twin sister, Ethel and a brother, William Brooks Clift, Jr. Wow, he really WAS the first method mumbly actor then. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. He was the son of Ethel "Sunny" Anderson (Fogg; 1888-1988) and William Brooks Clift (1886-1964). A Place in the Sun was critically acclaimed; Charlie Chaplin called it "the greatest movie made about America". If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Montgomery Clift Highlights Montgomery Clift Highlights Montgomery Clift Popularity . Edward Montgomery "Monty" Clift (October 17, 1920 - July 23, 1966) was an American actor on Broadway and in Hollywood. Inside, he found Clift dead: he was undressed, lying in his bed still wearing his eyeglasses and with both fists clenched by his side. [27], At age 25, Clift's first Hollywood film role was opposite John Wayne in the Western film Red River whose director Howard Hawks was impressed by his recent stage performance and was willing to sign him with no strings attached, which greatly appealed to Clift's sense of independence.
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