Wild Is the Wind

Wild Is the Wind is a 1957 film which tells the story of a rancher who marries his Italian sister-in-law after the passing of his wife, but she falls in love with his young ranch-hand. It stars Anna Magnani, Anthony Quinn and Anthony Franciosa. The screenplay was adapted by Arnold Schulman from the novel by Vittorio Nino Novarese. It was directed by George Cukor. The title song was performed by Johnny Mathis. It was nominated for Academy Awards f... more

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George Cukor

George Cukor (July 7, 1899 – January 24, 1983) was an American film director who mainly concentrated on comedies and literary adaptations. His career flourished at RKO and later MGM, where he directed a string of impressive films including What Price Hollywood? (1932), A Bill of Divorcement (1932),...
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