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Frank Borzage, pseudonimo di Francesco Borzaga (Salt Lake City, 23 aprile 1894 – Los Angeles, 19 giugno 1962), è stato un regista, attore e produttore cinematografico statunitense di origine italiana, vincitore di due premi Oscar
Frank Borzage (1920) Frank Borzage (* 23.April 1893 in Salt Lake City, Utah; † 19. Juni 1962 in Hollywood, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Filmregisseur.Für Das Glück in der Mansarde und Bad Girl wurde er jeweils mit dem Oscar für die beste Regie ausgezeichnet.
Frank Borzage naît à Salt Lake City, quatrième enfant d'une mère d'origine suisse alémanique et d'un père italien, Luigi Borzaga, qui ont émigré aux États-Unis au début des années 1880, Luigi ne voulant pas être enrôlé dans l'armée autrichienne à la suite de la conclusion de la première Triplice [1].
Apr 18, 2024 · Film series. Apr 18–24, 2024. “In Borzage’s cinema, mastery of the intimate gesture, peculiar to the most beautiful silent films, lived on. The images emit a language of tenderness, whose secret had seemed lost forever…. The cosmic and the intimate are one. Each of us has a piece of earth in death, and a piece of heaven in life” (Peter von Bagh). Frank Borzage’s 1933 Man’s Castle ...
Of his later work only the film noir Moonrise (1948) has enjoyed much critical acclaim. After 1948, Borzage's output was sporadic. In 1955 and 1957, he was awarded The George Eastman Award, given by George Eastman House for distinguished contribution to the art of film. Frank Borzage died of cancer in 1962, aged 68. More details at TMDb
Flight Command (1940) -- (Movie Clip) Keep It Flying Director Frank Borzage in his element, high emotion meeting military duty, as dying inventor-pilot Jerry (Shepperd Strudwick) shares with buddy Drake (Robert Taylor) while their commander (Walter Pidgeon) breaks the news to his wife, Jerry’s sister (Ruth Hussey), expecting courage, in ...
Frank Borzage directed over 100 films during his 40-year career, most of which centered on his idealized vision of romantic love. Borzage's earliest films, mainly westerns and melodramas, were made for the Thomas Ince studio. His first film, Pitch O'Chance (1915), in which he also acted, is one of the few from this period that have survived.
