An officer and a gentleman
An officer and a gentleman is a concept and phrase widely used in and about the British armed services from at least the 18th century.
The phrase was codified in Article 133 of the US Uniform Code of Military Justice which allows" Conduct unbecoming of an officer and a gentleman" to be punished by a court martial.
The Gentleman from America
The Gentleman from America is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by Edward Sedgwick and featuring Hoot Gibson.
It also featured Boris Karloff in an uncredited role.
It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a lost film.
Kathryn Beaumont
Kathryn Beaumont( born June 27, 1938) is a retired English actress, singer, and school teacher.
She is best known for providing Disney animated films with the voices of both Alice in" Alice in Wonderland"( 1951) and Wendy Darling in" Peter Pan"( 1953), for which she was named a Disney Legend in 1998.
Walt Disney personally cast Beaumont after seeing the film" On an Island with You"( 1948), in which she had a small role.
Beaumont reprised her voice acting role as Alice in two episodes of the animated series" Disney's House of Mouse"( 2001 – 2003) and as both Alice and Wendy in the 2002 video game" Kingdom Hearts".
In 2005, Beaumont retired as the voice of Alice and Wendy; the roles were taken over by Hynden Walch.
The Gentleman from Maxim's
The Gentleman from Maxim's is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lee Parry, Johannes Riemann and Oskar Karlweis.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Gustav A. Knauer and Walter Reimann.
The Gentleman from Nowhere
The Gentleman from Nowhere is a 1948 American crime- drama film directed by William Castle.
An Officer and a Gentleman
An Officer and a Gentleman is a 1982 American romantic drama film starring Richard Gere, Debra Winger, and Louis Gossett Jr., who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film, making him the first African American male to do so.
It tells the story of Zack Mayo( Gere), a United States Navy Aviation Officer Candidate who is beginning his training at Aviation Officer Candidate School.
While Zack meets his first true girlfriend during his training, a young" townie" named Paula( Winger), he also comes into conflict with the hard- driving Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley( Gossett Jr.) training his class.
The film was written by Douglas Day Stewart and directed by Taylor Hackford.
Its title is an old expression from the Royal Navy and later from the U.S. Uniform Code of Military Justice's charge of" conduct unbecoming an Officer and a Gentleman"( from 1860).
The film was commercially released in the U.S. on August 13, 1982.
It was well received by critics, with a number calling it the best film of 1982.
It also was a financial success, grossing$ 130 million against a$ 6 million budget.
Jane Lowry
Jane Lowry( born February 11, 1937) is an American actress primarily known for her theater work on Broadway and regional theater, as well as her singular leading role in Alfred Sole's horror film" Alice, Sweet Alice"( 1976).
A native of Minnesota, Lowry studied theater at Northwestern University under Alvina Krause.
She began her career in experimental off- off- Broadway theater, appearing in numerous Joe Cino- produced plays at New York City's Caffe Cino.
She later landed roles on Broadway in" Poor Bitos" in 1964, and as the understudy in the role of Julia in Tennessee Williams's" A Delicate Balance", staged at the Martin Beck Theatre in 1966.
In the 1970s, she starred in several productions for the Circle Repertory Company, and made her feature debut as Annie DeLorenze in" Alice, Sweet Alice"( 1976).
In 1981, she appeared in the ABC Afterschool Special" My Mother Was Never a Kid" opposite Holland Taylor.
Alice, Sweet Alice
Alice, Sweet Alice( originally titled Communion) is a 1976 American slasher film co-written and directed by Alfred Sole, and starring Linda Miller, Paula Sheppard, and Brooke Shields in her film debut.
Set in 1961 New Jersey, the film focuses on a troubled adolescent girl who becomes a suspect in the brutal murder of her younger sister at her first communion, as well as in a series of unsolved stabbings that follow.
Inspired by Nicolas Roeg's" Do n't Look Now"( 1973) and the films of Alfred Hitchcock, writer- director Sole devised the screenplay with Rosemary Ritvo, an English professor who was his neighbor.
At the time, Sole had been working as an architect restoring historic buildings in his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey, and several properties he had worked on were used as shooting locations.
Filming took place throughout the summer of 1975 in Paterson and Newark.
The film premiered at the Chicago International Film Festival under its original title," Communion", in November 1976, and was released under this title in London in September 1977.
After being acquired by Allied Artists, it was re-titled" Alice, Sweet Alice", and released in the United States on November 18, 1977.
Another theatrical re-release occurred in 1981 under the title" Holy Terror", which marketed the popularity of Shields after her performance in Louis Malle's" Pretty Baby"( 1978).
While not prosecuted for obscenity, the film was seized and confiscated in the UK under Section 3 of the Obscene Publications Act 1959 during the video nasty panic, and was controversial in Ireland due to its apparent anti-Catholic themes.
In the years since its release," Alice, Sweet Alice" has gained a cult following and is considered a contemporary classic of the slasher subgenre in critical circles.
It has also been the focus of scholarship in the areas of horror film studies, particularly regarding its depictions of Roman Catholicism, child emotional neglect, and the disintegration of the American nuclear family.
Gentleman from Dixie
Gentleman from Dixie is a 1941 American drama film directed by Albert Herman and starring Jack La Rue, Marian Marsh and Clarence Muse.
Mildred Clinton
Mildred Clinton( November 2, 1914 – December 18, 2010) was an American actress.
Clinton had a supporting part in" Serpico"( 1973), and starred in the 1976 horror film" Alice, Sweet Alice".
In her later career she frequently collaborated with director Spike Lee, appearing in small parts in his films" Crooklyn"( 1994)," Summer of Sam"( 1999), and" Bamboozled"( 2000).

Question: Are both An Officer and a Gentleman and Alice, Sweet Alice from the same country?
Answer: yes