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Stanley Kramer has 0 productions in the Nutevio catalogue.

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Stanley Kramer has 0 productions in the Nutevio catalogue.
The recognisable elements are visual style, rewatchability, originality. Watch two of these films back to back and the method separates from the material — the same eye, re-tuned for different registers. It is a style built on what is withheld as much as what is staged.
Kramer set terms other filmmakers now work against: the structures, the pacing and the refusal to explain. Awards bodies have often been slower than the work, which is usually the sign of a career built on choices rather than campaigns.
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Ernest Gold
Original Music Composer
4 shared titles · Judgment at Nuremberg

Spencer Tracy
Actor
3 shared titles · Judgment at Nuremberg
William Rose
Screenplay
3 shared titles · It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Lon Chaney Jr.
Actor
2 shared titles · High Noon

Sidney Poitier
Actor
2 shared titles · The Defiant Ones

Ernest Laszlo
Director of Photography
2 shared titles · Judgment at Nuremberg

Dr. Seuss
Screenplay
2 shared titles · The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.
Al Clark
Editor
2 shared titles · The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.
Franz Planer
Director of Photography
2 shared titles · The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.

Sam Leavitt
Director of Photography
2 shared titles · The Defiant Ones
Tania Rose
Screenplay
2 shared titles · It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Robert C. Jones
Editor
2 shared titles · It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
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