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Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven (1948) -- A would-be playwright and a young woman escaping from a job at a gas station meet cute and fall in love.
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Date of Birth:
29 August 1891, St. Petersburg, Russia more
Date of Death:
30 September 1955, Beverly Hills, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Michael Chekhov was born in St. Petersburg, Russia in 1891. His mother... more
Trivia:
Created a widely used acting method involving movement and imagination... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. more
NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
Danny And The Deep Blue Sea Comes To The Theater Barn As Part Of The Michael Chekhov Theatre Festival 8/9
 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 4 August 2009, 10:55 PM, PDT)
More Noir! "I Wake Up Dreaming" Stays Extra 6 Days!
 (From JustPressPlay. 27 May 2009, 4:06 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Mikhail Chekhov | Michael Tschechow

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Rhapsody (1954) .... Prof. Schuman
  2. Holiday for Sinners (1952) .... Dr. Konndorff
  3. Invitation (1952) .... Dr. Fromm

  4. The Price of Freedom (1949)
  5. Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven (1948) .... Gaboolian
    ... aka The Girl from Texas (UK)
  6. Abie's Irish Rose (1946) .... Solomon Levy
  7. Cross My Heart (1946) .... Peter
  8. Specter of the Rose (1946) .... Max Polikoff
  9. Spellbound (1945) .... Dr. Alexander 'Alex' Brulov
    ... aka Alfred Hitchcock's Spellbound (USA: promotional title)
  10. In Our Time (1944) .... Uncle Leopold Baruta
  11. Song of Russia (1944) .... Ivan Stepanov

  12. Troika (1930) .... Paschka, village idiot
  13. Phantome des Glücks (1930) (as Michael Tschechow) .... Jacques Bramard

  14. Der Narr seiner Liebe (1929) .... Didier Mireuil - genannt Poliche
  15. Chelovek iz restorana (1927)
    ... aka Man from the Restaurant (USA)
  16. Einer gegen alle (1927)

  17. Liubvi syurprizy tshchetnye (1916)
    ... aka Love's Surprises Are Futile (International: English title)
  18. Sverchok na pechi (1915)
    ... aka The Cricket on the Hearth
  19. Shkaf s surprizom (1915)
  20. Kogda zvuchat struny serdtsa (1914)
    ... aka When the Strings of the Heart Sound (International: English title)
  21. Tryokhsotletie tsarstvovaniya doma Romanovykh (1913)
    ... aka Tercentenary of the Romanov Dynasty's Accession (International: English title)
Archive Footage:
  1. "American Masters"
        - Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood (1998) TV episode

Additional Details

Other Works:
Active on Broadway in the following productions: more
Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Romance | Short more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Based On Play | Beautiful Woman | New York City more

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