The Landlord (Hal Ashby, 1970) Seeking independence from his smothering family, rich kid Elgar (Beau Bridges) visits the apartment building he owns to survey the land befo...

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THE LANDLORD (1970)

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#halashby #beaubridges #dianasands #pearlbailey #satire

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1961
SUPPORTING ACTRESS

nominees
Ruby Dee, A Raisin in the Sun
Anita Ekberg, La Dolce Vita
Piper Laurie, The Hustler
Diana Sands, A Raisin in the Sun

#SupportingActress #ActingClips #RubyDee #AnitaEkberg #PiperLaurie #DianaSands

The Landlord (1971)

Directed by #HalAsby
Starring #BeauBridges #LeeGrant #DianaSands #PearlBailey

Cinematography by #GordonWillis
Music by #AlKooper

#TheLandlord #1970s #comedy #newhollywood #comedydrama #CultFilms #CultMovies

Pen drawing of a goateed Roscoe Orman wearing a pimp hat and sunglasses drawn on a torn-out book page.

Pen drawing of Diana Sands wearing a collared shirt and glancing to the left with a sad expression on her face drawn on a black background.

On March 27, 1974, Willie Dynamite debuted in Los Angeles, California. Here’s some RoscoeOrman and Diana Sands art!
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#WillieDynamite #DianaSands #RoscoeOrman #Blaxploitation #ExploitationFilm #GrindhouseFilm #FanArt #Drawing #MovieArt #Art

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Diana Sands an American actress of great talent yet due to her early death one of such a small amount of recorded work. While her career was brief she contributed so much no more better than in The Landlord (1970). Diana is so smooth in this feature film.

#DianaSands #TheLandlord

Day Seven of @meaganzworld Black Cinema challenge for February 2025 🤩

A movie based on a Black playwright's work

A RAISIN IN THE SUN (1961) dir. #DanielPetrie written by #LorraineHansberry starring #SidneyPoitier #ClaudiaMcNeill #DianaSands #RubyDee #IvanDixon #LouisGossettJr

TWENTY female stars that bring you joy, always. ONE per day, no explanations, just the name and a photo. #filmsky #treksky #LeslyeJoyAllenHistorian Day 11: #DianaSands

TWENTY female stars that bring you joy, always. ONE per day, no explanations, just the name and a photo.
#filmsky #treksky
#LeslyeJoyAllenHistorian
Day 11: #DianaSands

Diana Sands as Cleopatra in George Bernard Shaw's CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA, 1967

Diana Sands as Cleopatra

Diana Sands as Joan with Philip Bosco as Dunois, Bastard of Orleans, in the Broadway production of SAINT JOAN; 1967 — 1968.

Diana Sands as Joan in the Broadway production of SAINT JOAN; 1967 — 1968.

In 1967, #DianaSands acted the lead in 5 #classics: #MACBETH, #CAESARANDCLEOPATRA, #PHAEDRA, #ANTONYANDCLEOPATRA, and as "Joan" in George Bernard Shaw's #SAINTJOAN, the first Black actress to play the role in a major #Broadway production—Lincoln Center Repertory Theater.

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#blackfilmsky #filmsky

"I refuse to be stereotyped. Look at me. Never mind my color. Please look at me!"

—Diana Sands

"Talent burned in her like a dry forest, white hot and incandescent. . ."

—Ossie Davis, about #DianaSands

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