The song was introduced by Yves Montand in the French feature film Les Portes de la Nuit (1946), but was made popular in the United States through a piano version by Roger Williams in 1955. English lyrics were written by the American songwriter Johnny Mercer (1949). The song's original title is "Les feuilles mortes" ("The Dead Leaves") with music by Joseph Kosma and lyrics by Jacques Prévert. Cole's rendition is used over the film's main title sequence and the cast credits at the end. Crawford's character is fond of the song, but it is not identified by name in the script. The title was changed from The Way We Are to capitalize on the success of the then popular tune " Autumn Leaves", performed in the film by Nat King Cole. Īldrich got Joan Crawford attached and they sold it to William Goetz who had a deal with Columbia. Robert Aldrich originally developed it for his own company, the Associates and Aldrich and it was announced in July 1954, based on an original script by Jack Jevne. The film's original working title was The Way We Are. Milly happily discovers he still loves her and they look forward to a brighter future. ![]() Burt's condition improves with treatment (depicted sketchily as a montage of intravenous drugs and electroconvulsive therapy), and he severs connections with his past. When he becomes violent, Milly sends him to a mental hospital. Milly also learns that Burt's father ( Lorne Greene) is in Los Angeles to find him.īurt is haunted by the day when he discovered his wife and father making love he begins displaying signs of mental instability with their sudden, unwelcomed presence in his life. Virginia gives her a property settlement that she wants Burt to sign and tells her that Burt is a habitual liar about his life and his past. Once home, Burt's ex-wife, Virginia, appears, which shocks Milly because Burt told her that he had never been married. ![]() However, on the marriage license, he lists his place of birth as Chicago, though he had earlier told her he was born in Racine, Wisconsin. The next day, the couple gets married in Mexico. He proposes to her in a movie theater, and while she initially rejects the proposal, she reconsiders when she sees him walking away. A month later, Burt is waiting for the still-lonely Milly at her home and the two celebrate his new job at a department store. They share a romantic date at the beach, kissing amidst the crashing waves, but Milly tells Burt to date someone his own age. One evening in a diner, she meets a lonely, younger U.S. Millicent "Milly" Wetherby works at home as a self-employed typist. Aldrich won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 1956 Berlin International Film Festival. The screenplay was written by Jean Rouverol and Hugo Butler, though it was credited to Jack Jevne (serving as a front), since Rouverol and Butler were blacklisted at the time of the film's release. ![]() The film was distributed by Columbia Pictures. ![]() He also had a point deducted in the first for his dirty boxing, and admitted after the fight that he 'wasn't a fighter'.Autumn Leaves is a 1956 American psychological drama film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Joan Crawford in an older woman/younger man tale of mental illness. In the co-main event, AnEsonGib dominated Tayler Holder in a one-sided exhibition bout, but the judges ruled it a majority draw much to the chagrin of the audience watching at home and in the stadium.Īustin McBroom bt Bryce Hall by TKO in R3Ĭocky TikTok star Bryce Hall was utterly annihilated when he stepped into the ring with former NCAA basketball standout Austin McBroom.ĭespite claiming to have fought 40 times on the streets, Hall looked completely out of his depth against the far superior athlete in McBroom, and a number of standing eight counts were called. The event was attended by an estimated 15,000 spectators in the stadium, which holds 63,000 at capacity for Miami Dolphins football matches.Īnd on an exciting undercard, British fighter Faze Jarvis landed a gruesome knockout on top TikTok star Michael Le, before Vinnie Hacker stopped Deji Olatunji to get one back for his side. McBroom dominated the bout for all three rounds, before the referee, mercifully, put an end to proceedings, earning the YouTube star a massive victory. Austin McBroom stopped TikTok star Bryce Hall in a brutal three round fight at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami tonight, in the latest social media influencer bout.
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