Q:Information: - Shirley Mae Jones (born March 31, 1934) is an American singer and actress of stage, film and television. In her six decades of show business, she has starred as wholesome characters in a number of well-known musical films, such as "Oklahoma!" (1955), "Carousel" (1956), and "The Music Man" (1962). She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing a vengeful prostitute in "Elmer Gantry" (1960). She played the lead role of Shirley Partridge, the widowed mother of five children, in the musical situation-comedy television series "The Partridge Family" (197074), which co-starred her real-life stepson David Cassidy, son of Jack Cassidy. - Blackboard Jungle is a 1955 social commentary film about teachers in an inter-racial inner-city school, based on the novel of the same name by Evan Hunter and adapted for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks. It is remembered for its innovative use of rock and roll in its soundtrack and for the unusual breakout role of a Black cast member, future Oscar winner and star Sidney Poitier as a rebellious, yet musically talented student. - The Partridge Family is an American musical-sitcom starring Shirley Jones and featuring David Cassidy. Jones plays a widowed mother, and Cassidy plays the oldest of her five children who embark on a music career. It ran from September 25, 1970, until March 23, 1974, on the ABC network as part of a Friday-night lineup, and had subsequent runs in syndication. The family was loosely based on the real-life musical family The Cowsills, a popular band in the late 1960s and early 1970s. - Richard Brooks (May 18, 1912 March 11, 1992) was an American screenwriter, film director, novelist and occasional film producer. His outstanding works as director are "Blackboard Jungle" (1955); "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958); "Elmer Gantry" (1960) for which he won an Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay); "In Cold Blood" (1967); and "Looking for Mr. Goodbar" (1977). - Sweet Smell of Success is a 1957 American film noir made by Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions and released by United Artists. It was directed by Alexander Mackendrick and stars Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison and Martin Milner. The screenplay was written by Clifford Odets, Ernest Lehman and Mackendrick from the novelette by Lehman. Mary Grant designed the film's costumes. - Elmer Gantry is a 1960 drama film about a con man and a female evangelist selling religion to small town America . Adapted by director Richard Brooks , the film is based on the 1927 novel of the same name by Sinclair Lewis and stars Burt Lancaster , Jean Simmons , Arthur Kennedy and Shirley Jones . Elmer Gantry was nominated for five Academy Awards in 1961 , including for Best Picture and Best Score , winning the other three ; Best Actor for Lancaster , Best Supporting Actress for Jones , and Best Adapted Screenplay . The movie presents fewer than 100 pages of the novel Elmer Gantry , deleting many characters and fundamentally changing the character and actions of female evangelist , Sister Sharon Falconer , as played by Simmons . The character of Sharon Falconer was loosely based on elements in the career of the Canadian - born American radio evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson , who founded the Pentecostal Christian denomination known as the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel in 1927 . - Burton Stephen "Burt" Lancaster (November 2, 1913 October 20, 1994) was an American film actor. Initially known for playing "tough guys", Lancaster went on to achieve success with more complex and challenging roles. He was nominated four times for Academy Awards and won once for his work in "Elmer Gantry" in 1960. He also won a Golden Globe for that performance and BAFTA Awards for "The Birdman of Alcatraz" (1962) and "Atlantic City" (1980). During the 1950s his production company Hecht-Hill-Lancaster was highly successful, making films such as "Marty" (1955), "Trapeze" (1956), "Sweet Smell of Success" (1957), "Run Silent, Run Deep" (1958), and "Separate Tables" (1958). After reading the paragraphs above, we are interested in knowing the entity with which 'elmer gantry ' exhibits the relationship of 'production company'. Find the answer from the choices below. Choices: - 1974 - screen - united artists
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