Jean Bach
Jean Bach
( September 27, 1918 – May 27, 2013) was an American documentary film director, radio producer and jazz aficionado.
Bach directed the 1994 documentary," A Great Day in Harlem", based on a 1958 photograph of the same name.
Bach was born Jean Enzinger in Chicago in September 27, 1918, and raised in Milwaukee.
She made frequent trips to Harlem and the Apollo Theater as a student at Vassar College.
She became a fixture in New York's jazz scene for the rest of her life.
The black- and- white photograph which formed the basis of" A Great Day in Harlem" is a portrait of fifty- seven prominent jazz musicians who were photographed in front of a brownstone at 17 East 126th Street in the Harlem neighborhood of upper Manhattan.
Bach learned that jazz bassist Milt Hinton had a home movie from the day of photo shoot in 1958.
She acquired Minton's home movie and used it or archival footage for her own film," A Great Day in Harlem", an hour- long documentary released in 1994.
Her film won the top award from the Chicago International Film Festival and earned an Academy Award for Documentary Feature nomination in 1995.
Jean Bach died at her home in Manhattan on May 27, 2013, at the age of 94.
Her husband, Bob Bach, a production coordinator on" What's My Line?", whom she married in 1948, died in 1985.
Thomas Scott (diver)
Thomas Scott( 1907- date of death unknown) was an English diver.
Bill Smith (footballer, born 1897)
William Thomas Smith( born 9 April 1897, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer.
Lance Comfort
Lance Comfort (11 August 1908 – 25 August 1966) was an English film director and producer born in Harrow, London.
In a career spanning over 25 years he became one of the most prolific film directors in Britain, though he never gained critical attention and remained on the fringes of the film industry, creating mostly B movies.
Comfort carried on working almost right up to his death in Worthing, Sussex, 1966.
He had four children: Edward, born in 1929, James, born in 1931, Anna, born in 1934 and Jack, born in 1936.
Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers
Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers is a 1967 American film.
The film is the final film appearance of silent film great Lila Lee.
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
A Great Day in Harlem (film)
A Great Day in Harlem is a 1994 American documentary film directed by Jean Bach about the photograph of the same name.
It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Director Jean Bach acquired an original home movie showing the 1958 photo shoot from musician Milt Hinton.
She used Hinton's home video as the basis for her hour- long documentary.
In a piece published in" The New Yorker", jazz critic Whitney Balliett praised Bach's film as" a brilliant, funny, moving, altogether miraculous documentary."
Jean Bach described how, upon the film's release, a number of similar photographs employed the" A Great Day in ..." theme.
Hugh Hefner assembled Hollywood- area musicians for" A Great Day in Hollywood" in conjunction with a sneak preview of" A Great Day in Harlem".
Soon after," A Great Day in Philadelphia" included musicians such as Jimmy Heath, Benny Golson and Ray Bryant.
During the filming of" Kansas City", musicians including Jay McShann posed for" A Great Day in Kansas City."
A multi-page supplement in" The Star- Ledger" featured" A Great Day in Jersey," while a Dutch photograph was titled" A Great Day in Haarlem."
The trend spread to other styles of music, with Houston blues musicians posing for" A Great Day in Houston. A Great Day in Hip Hop" was followed by XXL's" The Greatest Day in Hip Hop."
An Atlanta radio station gathered musicians for" A Great Day in Doo- Wop."
A New York cellist, inspired by both the original photograph and the film, assembled chamber musicians for" A Great Day in New York.
The New York Post" ran" A Great Day in Spanish Harlem."
By 2004," The New York Times" was referring to the original photograph as" A Great Day in Harlem".
Ian Barry (director)
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Great Day (1945 film)
Great Day (1945) is a British drama film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Eric Portman and Flora Robson.
It is based on the play of the same name by Lesley Storm.
It was made at Denham Studios with location filming at various sites including Denham village.
The film recorded a loss of $232,000.

Question: What is the date of death of the director of film Great Day (1945 Film)?
Answer: 25 August 1966