query: who plays nick carraway in the great gatsby 2013

pos: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) "Romeo + Juliet" (1996). Tobey Maguire was cast to play Nick Carraway. Reports linked Amanda Seyfried to the lead role of Daisy Buchanan, in October 2010. The next month "Deadline Hollywood" reported that Luhrmann had been auditioning numerous actresses, including Seyfried, Keira Knightley, Rebecca Hall, Blake Lively, Abbie Cornish, Michelle Williams and Scarlett Johansson, as well as considering Natalie Portman, for Daisy. Soon afterward, with her commitment to Cameron Crowe's "We Bought a Zoo" (2011), Johansson pulled out. On November 15, Luhrmann announced that Carey Mulligan had been cast to play Daisy after reading for the part on 2 November

pos: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) The Great Gatsby (2013 film) The Great Gatsby is a 2013 romantic drama film based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel of the same name. The film was co-written and directed by Baz Luhrmann and stars Leonardo DiCaprio as the eponymous Jay Gatsby, with Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Isla Fisher and Elizabeth Debicki. Production began in 2011 and took place in Australia, with a $105 million net production budget. The film follows the life and times of billionaire Jay Gatsby (DiCaprio) and his neighbor Nick Carraway (Maguire), who recounts his encounter with Gatsby at the height of the

pos: Nick Carraway Nick Carraway Nick Carraway is a fictional character and the main protagonist and narrator in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" (1925). In his narration, Nick Carraway explains that he was born in the Middle West, and served in World War I. After the war, he moves to West Egg, a wealthy enclave of Long Island, from the Middle West to learn about the bond business. He lives near his cousin, Daisy Buchanan, and her wealthy husband Tom, who was Nick's classmate at Yale University. They introduce him to their friend Jordan Baker, a cynical young heiress and professional golfer,

pos: Chesterfield (cigarette) Godard's 1960 film À bout de souffle in which the cigarette smoked by the actress Jean Seberg is a Chesterfield. Vittorio Gassman bought two packs of Chesterfield cigarettes in the movie Il Sorpasso. In Jack Clayton's 1974 adaptation of The Great Gatsby, Gatsby (Robert Redford) splits the last Chesterfield in his pack with Nick Carraway (Sam Waterston) while the two chat on Carraway's porch. Nick Carraway is a thinly-disguised F. Scott Fitzgerald in "The Great Gatsby". Fitzgerald's favorite cigarette was Chesterfield's, so the scene is an accurate adaptation. Jake Blues (John Belushi) smoked Chesterfield cigarettes in the 1980 film The

pos: Nick Carraway help in winning her over. Nick invites Daisy over to his house without telling her that Gatsby will be there. When Gatsby and Daisy resume their love affair, Nick serves as their confidant. Nick later discovers that Daisy struck and killed George's wife (and Tom's lover), Myrtle Wilson, in Gatsby's car. Tom then tells George that Gatsby had been driving the car. George then kills Gatsby and then himself. Nick holds a funeral for Gatsby and decides to leave West Egg and return to his native Midwest, reflecting that the era of dreaming that Gatsby represented is over. Nick Carraway

pos: Jay Gatsby the 2000 television adaptation. Mr. Burns is heavily based on Gatsby in "The Simpsons" episode "The Great Phatsby". Kirk Douglas starred as Gatsby in an adaptation broadcast on CBS' "Family Hour of Stars" on January 1, 1950. Andrew Scott played Gatsby in the 2012 two-part BBC Radio 4 "Classic Serial" production. Jay Gatsby Jay Gatsby (originally named James "Jimmy" Gatz) is the title character of the 1925 F. Scott Fitzgerald novel "The Great Gatsby". The character, a millionaire and the owner of a luxurious mansion where extravagant parties are often hosted, is described by the novel's narrator, Nick Carraway, as

pos: The Great Gatsby (2000 film) directed by Robert Markowitz from a teleplay by John J. McLaughlin. The music score was by Carl Davis and the cinematography by Guy Dufaux. The production was designed by Taavo Soodor. This is the fourth film adaptation of "The Great Gatsby". The Great Gatsby (2000 film) The Great Gatsby is a 2000 British-American romantic drama television film, based on the 1925 novel of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It stars Toby Stephens in the title role of Jay Gatsby, Mira Sorvino as Daisy Buchanan, Paul Rudd as Nick Carraway, Martin Donovan as Tom Buchanan, Francie Swift as Jordan

pos: The Great Gatsby (1926 film) The Great Gatsby (1926 film) The Great Gatsby is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Herbert Brenon. It is the first film adaptation of the 1925 novel of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Warner Baxter portrayed Jay Gatsby and Lois Wilson as Daisy Buchanan. The film was produced by Famous Players-Lasky, and distributed by Paramount Pictures. "The Great Gatsby" is now considered lost. A vintage movie trailer displaying short clips of the film still exists. An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his

pos: The Great Gatsby (2000 film) The Great Gatsby (2000 film) The Great Gatsby is a 2000 British-American romantic drama television film, based on the 1925 novel of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It stars Toby Stephens in the title role of Jay Gatsby, Mira Sorvino as Daisy Buchanan, Paul Rudd as Nick Carraway, Martin Donovan as Tom Buchanan, Francie Swift as Jordan Baker, Heather Goldenhersh as Myrtle Wilson and Matt Malloy as Klipspringer. The film was released on March 29, 2000. It was made in collaboration by the A&E Cable Network in the United States, and Granada Productions in Great Britain. It was

pos: First-person narrative who closely observes the principal character (see Emily Brontë's "Wuthering Heights" or F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby", each narrated by a minor character). These can be distinguished as "first person major" or "first person minor" points of view. The narrator can be the protagonist (e.g., Gulliver in "Gulliver's Travels"), someone very close to him who is privy to his thoughts and actions (Dr. Watson in Sherlock Holmes stories), or an ancillary character who has little to do with the action of the story (such as Nick Carraway in "The Great Gatsby"). Narrators can report others' narratives at one or

pos: The Great Gatsby (1949 film) of whom would later appear in the 1974 version. A mysterious figure, Jay Gatsby, who throws lavish parties at his Long Island Sound estate, asks neighbor Nick Carraway to arrange a private tea with Nick's cousin, Daisy Buchanan. It turns out Gatsby loved her before going off to war. Now a wealthy man, Gatsby wants her back, but Daisy is married to Tom Buchanan and has a daughter now. She is unhappy, however, and is aware her husband has been having an affair with Myrtle Wilson, wife of a gas station's owner. Daisy seems to welcome Gatsby's attentions. They socialize

pos: Baz Luhrmann was very successful in Europe, maintaining the #1 slot at the box office for many weeks in France, Germany, Spain, Italy and the Scandinavian countries. It is the second-highest grossing Australian film of all time, next to "Crocodile Dundee" and ahead of "Happy Feet". In 2013, Luhrmann adapted F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby", shot in 3D, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby, Tobey Maguire as Nick Carraway, Carey Mulligan as Daisy Buchanan, Joel Edgerton as Tom Buchanan, and Australian newcomer Elizabeth Debicki as Jordan Baker. In 2016, Luhrmann collaborated with award-winning playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis on the Netflix series

pos: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) Mansion. Features evoking the Long Island mansions were added in post-production. The inspiration for the film version of the Buchanan estate came from Old Westbury Gardens. The mansion exterior was built on a soundstage, with digital enhancements added. The interior sets for the Buchanan mansion were inspired by the style of Hollywood Regency. The home of Nick Carraway was conceived as an intimate cottage, in contrast with the grandeur of the neighboring Gatsby mansion. Objects chosen adhered to a central theme of what the designers saw as classic Long Island. The architecture conjures American Arts and Crafts, with Gustav Stickley-type

pos: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) Roaring Twenties on Long Island. The film polarized critics, receiving both praise and criticism for its acting performances, soundtrack, visual style, and direction. Audiences responded more positively and Fitzgerald's granddaughter praised the film, stating "Scott would have been proud." As of 2017, it is Luhrmann's highest-grossing film, grossing over $353 million worldwide. At the 86th Academy Awards, the film won in both of its nominated categories: Best Production Design and Best Costume Design. In December 1929, Nick Carraway, a World War I veteran, is receiving treatment at a psychiatric hospital. He talks about Jay Gatsby, the most hopeful man he

pos: Lost Generation on this theme throughout the novels "The Sun Also Rises" and "The Great Gatsby". Another theme commonly found in the works of these authors was the death of the American dream, which is exhibited throughout many of their novels. It is particularly prominent in "The Great Gatsby", in which the character Nick Carraway comes to realize the corruption that surrounds him. The term is also used in a broader context for the generation of young people who came of age during and shortly after World War I. Authors William Strauss and Neil Howe, well known for their generational theory, define

pos: Jay Gatsby Jay Gatsby Jay Gatsby (originally named James "Jimmy" Gatz) is the title character of the 1925 F. Scott Fitzgerald novel "The Great Gatsby". The character, a millionaire and the owner of a luxurious mansion where extravagant parties are often hosted, is described by the novel's narrator, Nick Carraway, as being "the single most hopeful person I've ever met". James Gatz hails from rural North Dakota, and was born into a poor farmer family. He attended St. Olaf College but dropped out a few weeks into his first semester because he hated supporting himself by working as a janitor. After dropping

pos: High School English to read American novels to the audience. On Long Island during the summer of 1922, Nick Carraway (Stewie) rents a small summer house. He soon encounters a party at a mansion that belongs to Jay Gatsby (Brian). Gatsby meets Nick and they go down to the dock where he says that he is in love with a girl named Daisy Buchanan (Lois). Nick states that Daisy is his cousin and sets up a meeting between him and Gatsby in his house. Gatsby arrives and takes Daisy to his mansion and impresses her with his stuff. Soon, Gatsby is invited by

pos: Yale University as an institution that produces some of the most elite members of society and its grounds, alumni, and students have been prominently portrayed in fiction and U.S. popular culture. For example, Owen Johnson's novel, "Stover at Yale", follows the college career of Dink Stover, and Frank Merriwell, the model for all later juvenile sports fiction, plays football, baseball, crew, and track at Yale while solving mysteries and righting wrongs. Yale University also is mentioned in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby". The narrator, Nick Carraway, wrote a series of editorials for the "Yale News", and Tom Buchanan was "one

pos: Jay Gatsby drives away from the scene of the accident. At Daisy's house in East Egg, Gatsby promises Daisy he would take the blame if they are ever caught. Tom tells George that it was Gatsby's car that killed Myrtle. George goes to Gatsby's house in West Egg, where he shoots and kills Gatsby before committing suicide. Gatsby is later found dead, floating in his pool. Despite the many guests who attended Gatsby's parties, only one (an individual known as "Owl Eyes") attends his funeral. Also at the funeral are Nick Carraway and Gatsby's father, Henry C. Gatz, who states that he

pos: Daisy Buchanan a poor soldier. Before Gatsby left for war, Daisy promised to wait for him. After Gatsby started attending Trinity College, Oxford, Daisy sent him a letter revealing that she had married Tom Buchanan. During the marriage, Daisy gave birth to a daughter, Pammy, who Daisy had hoped would be "a beautiful little fool." Daisy and her family settled in East Egg, a wealthy old money enclave on Long Island. After her cousin Nick Carraway arrives in West Egg, the neighboring island, he meets Gatsby, who by now has become extremely wealthy. Gatsby throws several large, extravagant parties in hopes that

pos: Jay Gatsby daughter Pammy live. At his West Egg mansion, Gatsby hosts elaborate parties every weekend, open to all comers, in an attempt to attract Daisy as a party guest. Through Daisy's cousin Nick Carraway, Gatsby finally has a chance to reunite with her. Gatsby does not reveal to Daisy or to Nick the truth of how he came to acquire his wealth. During several meetings, Gatsby tries to revive his relationship with Daisy to what had been five years ago. He seeks to woo her with his wealth and asks her to leave her boorish, faithless husband. At the Buchanan home,

pos: The Great Gatsby still returns to Tom. Sarah Churchwell sees "The Great Gatsby" as a "cautionary tale of the decadent downside of the American dream." The story deals with the limits and realities of America's ideals of social and class mobility, and the inevitably hopeless lower class aspirations to rise above the station(s) of their birth. The book in stark relief through the narrator, Nick Carraway, observes that: "... a sense of the fundamental decencies is parcelled out unequally at birth." Using elements of irony and tragic ending, it also delves into themes of excesses of the rich and recklessness of youth. Journalist

pos: Jay Gatsby was proud of his son's achievement as a self-made millionaire. The figure of Jay Gatsby became a cultural touchstone in 20th century America. When the poor native son Gatsby tells Nick Carraway, his only true friend and a relative of Daisy's, he was brought up wealthy and that he attended Oxford because "all my ancestors have been educated there", MSNBC political commentator Chris Matthews sees him as the eternal American striver: "Gatsby needed more than money: he needed to be someone who had "always" had it... this blind faith that he can retrofit his very existence to Daisy's specifications is

pos: Tobey Maguire Maguire said, "I had no expectation about getting a nomination, but I was watching nonetheless. My wife and my son got really excited. I was sort of surprised – I was like, 'Oh, wow.' And I couldn't hear the latter part of my name." Maguire lost to Jeff Bridges for his role in "Crazy Heart". Maguire and DiCaprio once again performed together, in Baz Luhrmann's remake of "The Great Gatsby" (2013); DiCaprio played the title role, while Maguire played the story's narrator, Nick Carraway. In 2012 Maguire was co-producer of "Good People". That same year he also established his own

pos: Roughneck and the Tulsa Roughnecks FC of the USL. The West Texas Roughnecks of the Indoor Football League also use this nickname. In the BAFA National Leagues, the Aberdeen Roughnecks have also adopted the nickname. In the AUDL (American Ultimate Disc League) the Dallas team is also the Roughnecks. Rubbermaid has used the name "Roughneck" for trash containers and storage totes since the mid-1970s. In Chapter 3 of "The Great Gatsby", on first meeting Jay Gatsby, Nick Carraway describes him as looking like "an elegant young rough-neck, a year or two over thirty, whose elaborate formality of speech just missed being

pos: Vincent Chase to drop the project and Vince, E, Turtle, and Drama head back to Queens. Vince is offered a lead role (Nick Carraway) in Martin Scorsese's adaptation/update of "The Great Gatsby" set in the 1980s, courtesy of Gus Van Sant's liking of Vince's "Smoke Jumpers" footage. After the massive success of "Gatsby", Vince is set to star in the upcoming biopic about Enzo Ferrari directed by Frank Darabont. After production of the Ferrari movie was delayed, Vince spends most of his time relaxing. During this period of delayed production on "Ferrari", Vince is paid $4,000,000 to provide the voice of a

pos: Thaddeus H. Caraway serve as a senator. Despite Caraway's admirable accomplishments, during his early days as a senator he also gained national prominence for being a "modest and self-contained" man; a politician with "the shortest sketch in [the] Congressional Directory." And the headline of a story detailing this distinction was later found pasted in the personal scrapbooks kept by iconic American author F. Scott Fitzgerald, whose masterwork The Great Gatsby is narrated by Nick Carraway, a protagonist whose surname was originally spelled "Caraway" in Fitzgerald's earliest draft of the Gatsby novel. Thaddeus H. Caraway Thaddeus Horatius Caraway (October 17, 1871 – November 6,

pos: Lawn a reflection of someone's character and the neighborhood at large is not restricted to films, the same theme is evident in "The Great Gatsby", a book written by American novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald. Character Nick Carraway rents the house next to Gatsby's and fails to maintain his lawn according to West Egg standards. The rift between the two lawns troubles Gatsby to the point that he dispatches his gardener to mow Nick's grass and thereby create uniformity. Most lawn care equipment over the decades has been advertised to men, and companies have long associated good lawn care with good citizenship

pos: Edith Cummings first learned to walk upon golf courses on clean, crisp mornings," Fitzgerald wrote. In "The Great Gatsby", Baker is the love interest of the novel's narrator Nick Carraway. In "Gatsby", Baker cheats at golf, although there is no evidence that Fitzgerald drew this detail from Cummings. Cummings never won another tournament, but remained a well-known figure. In 1934, she married a wealthy businessman named Curtis B. Munson. Munson was later selected by Franklin Roosevelt to investigate the sympathies of Japanese-Americans living in the United States just before the U.S. entered World War II. He found very little hostility among the

pos: Rickey (cocktail) of rickeys, or to be more explicit, 2,000,000 junior lemons—for, to be sure, they lacked the carbonic water and gin—arrived today from the West Indies on the steamship Pretoria. However, by the 1900s some newspapers were already noting that the scotch highball and Mamie Taylor were overtaking the popularity of the gin rickey. The gin rickey appears in Chapter 7 of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 classic "The Great Gatsby". The scene begins on a day that is "broiling, almost the last, certainly the warmest, of the summer." Jay Gatsby and the narrator, Nick Carraway, have been invited to lunch at

pos: Dwayne Croft daughter, Sarah. Dwayne Croft Dwayne Croft is an American baritone who has sung in more than 500 performances in 38 roles at the Metropolitan Opera. He won the Richard Tucker Award in 1996. He created the role of Nick Carraway in John Harbison's "The Great Gatsby" in 1999, that of Jaufré Rudel in Kaija Saariaho's "L'amour de loin" in 2000, and that of Robert E. Lee in Philip Glass's "Appomattox". His brother, Richard Croft, is also an opera singer of international renown. A native of Cooperstown, New York he was married to the Basque soprano Ainhoa Arteta, with whom he

pos: Dwayne Croft Dwayne Croft Dwayne Croft is an American baritone who has sung in more than 500 performances in 38 roles at the Metropolitan Opera. He won the Richard Tucker Award in 1996. He created the role of Nick Carraway in John Harbison's "The Great Gatsby" in 1999, that of Jaufré Rudel in Kaija Saariaho's "L'amour de loin" in 2000, and that of Robert E. Lee in Philip Glass's "Appomattox". His brother, Richard Croft, is also an opera singer of international renown. A native of Cooperstown, New York he was married to the Basque soprano Ainhoa Arteta, with whom he has a

pos: Simon Called Peter almost abandons his faith for love, but experiences a direct revelation of Christ while watching a Catholic mass and is given up by his lover, who sees his sincerity. The book was controversial at its introduction due to its sexual and religious content; It was made into a play in 1924 by Jules Eckert Goodman and Edward Knoblock; which had a short run on Broadway. This book is referred to in "The Great Gatsby". Nick Carraway, the narrator, reads a chapter and claims that "either it was terrible stuff or the whisky distorted things, because it didn't make any sense

pos: Jay Gatsby rich and from a patrician Louisville family. During the war, Gatsby reached the rank of Major in the U.S. 16th Infantry Regiment, and was decorated for valor for his participation in the Marne and the Argonne. After the war (as he also tells Nick Carraway years later), he briefly attended Trinity College, Oxford. While there, he received a letter from Daisy, telling him that she had married the wealthy Tom Buchanan. Gatsby then decided to commit his life to becoming a man of the kind of wealth and stature he believed would win Daisy's love. Gatsby returned home and settled

pos: Sam Waterston on screen and stage Sam Waterston on screen and stage Sam Waterston is an American actor who made his film debut in the 1965 drama "The Plastic Dome of Norma Jean". Waterston has appeared in numerous films, television shows as well as on stage during his career. One of his early film roles was as a shoe salesman in the television drama film "The Glass Menagerie" (1973), for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Waterston went on to appear as bond salesman Nick Carraway in the 1974 feature film version of "The Great Gatsby",

pos: Gaius Maecenas wishes longevity upon the charity of the students' benefactors ("Maecenatum", genitive plural of "Maecenas"). In Poland and Western Ukraine, a lawyer would customarily be addressed with the honorific "Pan Mecenas", as lawyers were considered to be philanthropists and patrons of the arts. In "The Great Gatsby", along with Midas and J. P. Morgan, Maecenas is one of the three famous wealthy men whose secrets narrator Nick Carraway hopes to find in the books he buys for his home library. The word "Maecenas", in the sense of cultural benefactor, was the penultimate word used in the 2009 Scripps National Spelling Bee,

pos: Robert Keable protagonist Nick Carraway to read in his famous novel "The Great Gatsby", and had the character pronounce "Either it was terrible stuff or the whiskey distorted things, because it didn't make sense to me." The book's sequel, "Recompense", was optioned as a film by Warner Brothers, starring Marie Prevost and Monte Blue. Keable himself found the screenplay so altered from the original text, he wryly proposed that he write another novel based on it. His first visit to the United States, in autumn 1924, was announced in the "New York Times"; he took in a production of the "Simon Called

pos: Flushing River Great Gatsby", wherein Nick Carraway observed the "valley of ashes" on his train ride between Manhattan and Long Island. Also within the 1850s, the New York and Flushing Railroad built a railroad line across the river leading to what was then a railroad terminal on the east side of the river in Flushing. The railroad was acquired by the Flushing and North Side Railroad in 1868, and built junctions with the Flushing and Woodside Railroad, the Whitestone and Westchester Railroad, and the Central Railroad of Long Island on the west side of the river throughout the 1870s. The Flushing and

pos: Narration viewpoint character. The viewpoint character is not necessarily the focal character: examples of supporting viewpoint characters include Doctor Watson, Scout in "To Kill a Mockingbird", and Nick Carraway of "The Great Gatsby". The unreliable narrative voice involves the use of an untrustworthy narrator. This mode may be employed to give the audience a deliberate sense of disbelief in the story or a level of suspicion or mystery as to what information is meant to be true and what is meant to be false. The narrator of Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart," for example, is significantly biased, unknowledgeable, ignorant, childish, or is

pos: Neil Hamilton (actor) and Neil collecting a coin." Hamilton was signed by Paramount Pictures in the mid-1920s and became one of their leading men. He often appeared opposite star Bebe Daniels. In 1926, he played one of Ronald Colman's brothers in Paramount's original silent version of "Beau Geste". In 1926, Hamilton played Nick Carraway in the first production of "The Great Gatsby", a now lost film. He starred in John Ford's "Mother Machree" with Victor McLaglen, and with John Wayne in an early bit role before he was well known, the title of which would coincidentally become sidekick Chief O'Hara's catchphrase in the

pos: Jason Detwiler he sang Dandini ("La cenerentola"), Falke ("Die Fledermaus"), Papageno, Valentin, Silvio ("I pagliacci"), Escamillo, Marcello ("La bohème"), John Proctor, and the title roles of Mozart's "Don Giovanni" and Figaro among others. In 2009-2010, Mr. Detwiler became Opera Idaho's first Artist-in-Residence, singing lead roles, giving concerts, and leading master classes for the Resident Company. Other major roles include: Yeletsky ("Pikovaya Dama"), Mr. Gobineau ("The Medium"), Harlekin ("Ariadne auf Naxos"), Mr. Webb in Ned Rorem's "Our Town", Nick Carraway ("The Great Gatsby"), Sharpless ("Madama Butterfly"), Renato ("Un ballo in maschera"), the title roles in Verdi's "Macbeth" and Vaughan Williams' "Pilgrim's Progress", and

pos: Macdonald Carey active duty until 1947 obtaining the rank of captain. In 1947 Carey returned to Paramount. They put him back into leading roles: "Suddenly, It's Spring" (1947), directed by Leisen, co-starring Paulette Goddard; "Hazard" (1948), again with Goddard; and "Dream Girl" (1948), supporting Betty Hutton, directed by Leisen. Carey played Cesare Borgia in "Bride of Vengeance" (1948) alongside Goddard, directed by Leisen, but it was a flop. More popular was a Western, "Streets of Laredo" (1949), but William Holden was the hero; Carey was the villain. In 1949 he co-starred as "Nick Carraway" in Alan Ladd's version of "The Great Gatsby".

pos: Barry Sullivan (American actor) Brothers and Belita for "The Gangster" (1948). Sullivan supported Brian Aherne and Constance Bennett in "Smart Woman" (1948) for Bennett's company, releasing through Monogram (as Allied Artists). He received top billing for a Western from the King Brothers and Monogram, "Bad Men of Tombstone" (1949). Sullivan went to MGM to support Clark Gable and Alexis Smith in "Any Number Can Play" (1949). He returned to Paramount to play Nick Carraway to Alan Ladd's "The Great Gatsby" (1949). MGM signed him to a long term contract. He played co starring roles in "Tension" (1949), "The Outriders" (1950), "Nancy Goes to Rio"

pos: The Line of Beauty during the early to middle 1980s. The novel has been compared to Anthony Powell's "A Dance to the Music of Time", with special regard to Powell's character Nicholas Jenkins. The protagonist has also been likened to Nick Carraway in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby". James Wood, writing for "The New Republic", praised the novel, calling it "an ample and sophisticated delight, charged with hundreds of delicate impressions and insights, and scores of vital and lovely sentences", although he criticized the ending as a "somewhat trite and anachronistic vision of the homosexual as a figure always doomed to be unhoused

pos: Robert Lacy handsome back then, and he moved in an aura of sad, doom-haunted, F. Scott Fitzgeraldian grace. He was Gatsby and Nick Carraway and Dick Diver all rolled into one. God, how we loved that song! And, God, how Yates used to love to lead us in it! No doubt there were happier moments in his life. But those were the happiest I ever saw. We’d be gathered in someone’s kitchen, our heads, including Yates’s, all leaned in close together in a drunken bouquet, and the look on his face as he put us through our musical paces would be positively

pos: Old money away with (literally) murder; while those with new money, represented by Gatsby himself, are alternately embraced and scorned by other characters in the book. Fitzgerald vastly critiques people in possession of old money through his narrator Nick Carraway: "“They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”" Old money Old money is "the inherited wealth of established upper-class families (i.e. gentry, patriciate)" or "a person, family,

neg: Nick Carraway and she and Nick have a brief romance. Another neighbor, Jay Gatsby, invites Nick to one of his legendary parties. Nick is immediately intrigued by the mysterious socialite, especially when Gatsby introduces him to the gangster Meyer Wolfsheim, who is rumored to have helped Gatsby make his fortune in the bootlegging business. Nick and Gatsby served together during the Great War. Gatsby takes a liking to Nick, and confesses to him that he has been in love with Daisy since before the war and that his extravagant lifestyle is just an attempt to impress her. He asks Nick for his

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) had ever met. Nick's doctor suggests that he write his thoughts down, since writing is Nick's passion... In the summer of 1922, Nick moves from the Midwest to New York after abandoning writing. He rents a small groundskeeper's cottage in the North Shore village of West Egg, next to the mansion of Gatsby, a mysterious business magnate who often holds extravagant parties. Nick has dinner with his cousin, Daisy Buchanan, and her husband, Tom; Daisy plays matchmaker between Nick and another guest, Jordan Baker. When Nick returns home, he sees Gatsby standing on the dock, reaching towards the green light

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) coming from the Buchanan dock. Jordan tells Nick that Tom has a mistress who lives in the "Valley of Ashes", an industrial dumping site between West Egg and the City. Tom takes Nick there, stopping at a garage owned by George and Myrtle Wilson, Tom's mistress. Nick receives an invitation to one of Gatsby's parties. Upon arrival, Nick learns he is the only one to receive an invitation and none of the guests have ever met Gatsby. Nick encounters Jordan, and both meet Gatsby. Gatsby later takes Nick to Manhattan for lunch. On the way, Gatsby tells Nick he is

neg: The Great Gatsby everything he wanted, even as she led him toward everything he despised. In her book "Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby" (2013), Sarah Churchwell speculates that parts of the ending of "The Great Gatsby" were based on the Hall-Mills Case. Based on her forensic search for clues, she asserts that the two victims in the Hall-Mills murder case inspired the characters who were murdered in "The Great Gatsby". In the summer of 1922, Nick Caraway, a Yale graduate and veteran of the Great War from the Midwest—who serves as the novel's narrator—takes a job in

neg: The Great Gatsby (1926 film) neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Soon enough, however, Carraway will see through the cracks of Gatsby's nouveau riche existence, where obsession, madness, and tragedy await. The screenplay was written by Becky Gardiner and Elizabeth Meehan and was based on Owen Davis' stage play treatment of "The Great Gatsby". The play, directed by George Cukor, opened on Broadway at the Ambassador Theatre February 2, 1926. Shortly after the play opened, Famous Players-Lasky and Paramount Pictures purchased the film rights for $45,000. The film's director Herbert Brenon, designed "The Great Gatsby" as lightweight, popular entertainment, playing up the party scenes at Gatsby's mansion and

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) an Oxford graduate and war hero from a wealthy Midwestern family. They go to a speakeasy, where Gatsby introduces Nick to his business partner, Meyer Wolfsheim. Jordan tells Nick how US Army Captain Gatsby started a relationship with Daisy in 1917, just before the US entered the war, and is still in love with her; he throws parties in the hope that Daisy might attend. Gatsby asks Nick to invite Daisy to tea. After an awkward reunion, Gatsby and Daisy begin an affair. Gatsby is dismayed when Daisy wants to run away with him, preferring that she get a proper

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) accepting Tom's promise to take care of everything, but he does not tell Gatsby. Gatsby admits to Nick that he was born penniless; his real name is James Gatz, and he had asked Daisy to wait for him until he had made something of himself after the war; instead, she married Tom, “America’s Wealthiest Bachelor”, just seven months after the war ended. The next day, Gatsby hears the phone ringing and thinks it is Daisy. Before he can answer it, he is shot and killed by a vengeful George, who then commits suicide. Nick is the only person other than

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) his affair with Daisy. Tom accuses Gatsby of having never attended Oxford and having made his fortune through bootlegging with mobsters. Daisy says she loves Gatsby but cannot bring herself to say she never loved Tom. Eventually, both Gatsby and Daisy leave. After fighting with George over her infidelity, Myrtle runs into the street and is fatally struck by Gatsby's car after mistaking it for Tom's. After learning about Myrtle's death, Tom tells George that the car belongs to Gatsby and that he suspects Gatsby was Myrtle's lover. Nick deduces Daisy was driving when the accident happened. Nick overhears Daisy

neg: The Great Gatsby party and they meet Gatsby himself, an aloof and surprisingly young man who recognizes Nick because they were in the same division in the Great War. Through Jordan, Nick later learns that Gatsby knew Daisy through a purely chance meeting in 1917 when Daisy and her friends were doing volunteer service work with young officers headed to Europe. From their brief meetings and casual encounters at that time, Gatsby became (and still is) deeply in love with Daisy. Gatsby had hoped that his wild parties would attract an unsuspecting Daisy, who lived across the bay, to appear at his doorstep

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) divorce. He asks Nick and Jordan to accompany him to the Buchanan home, where he and Daisy plan to tell Tom that Daisy is leaving him. During the luncheon, Tom becomes suspicious of Gatsby and Daisy, but Daisy stops Gatsby from revealing anything to Tom and suggests they all go to the Plaza Hotel. Tom drives Nick and Jordan in Gatsby's car, while Gatsby drives Daisy in Tom's car. Tom stops for gas at George's garage, where George tells him that he and Myrtle are moving and that he suspects Myrtle is unfaithful. At the Plaza, Gatsby tells Tom of

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) reporters to attend Gatsby's funeral, as Daisy and Tom are leaving New York. The media paints Gatsby as Myrtle's lover and killer. Disgusted with both the city and its inhabitants, Nick leaves after taking a final walk through Gatsby's deserted mansion and reflecting on Gatsby's ability to hope. In the sanatorium, Nick finishes typing his memoir, titling it "The Great Gatsby". Prior to this version, there had already been an opera and numerous other dramatic adaptations of F. Scott Fitzgerald's acclaimed 1925 novel of the same name. In December 2008, "Variety" reported that this film adaptation was to be made

neg: The Great Gatsby Sheridan in Montgomery, Alabama. There he met and fell in love with a wild 17-year-old beauty named Zelda Sayre. Zelda finally agreed to marry him, but her preference for wealth, fun, and leisure led her to delay their wedding until he could prove a success. Like Nick in "The Great Gatsby", Fitzgerald found this new lifestyle seductive and exciting, and, like Gatsby, he had always idolized the very rich. In many ways, "The Great Gatsby" represents Fitzgerald's attempt to confront his conflicted feelings about the Jazz Age. Like Gatsby, Fitzgerald was driven by his love for a woman who symbolized

neg: The Great Gatsby and allow him to present himself as a man of wealth and position. Having developed a budding friendship with Nick, Gatsby uses him to arrange a reunion between himself and Daisy. Nick invites Daisy to have tea at his house without telling her that Gatsby will also be there. After an initially awkward reunion, Gatsby and Daisy begin an affair over the summer. At a luncheon at the Buchanan estate, Daisy speaks to Gatsby with such undisguised intimacy that Tom realizes she is in love with Gatsby. Though Tom is himself an adulterer, he is outraged by his wife's infidelity.

neg: The Great Gatsby New York as a bond salesman. He rents a small house on Long Island, in the fictional village of West Egg, next door to the lavish mansion of Jay Gatsby, a mysterious multi-millionaire who holds extravagant parties but does not participate in them. Nick drives around the bay to East Egg for dinner at the home of his cousin, Daisy Fay Buchanan, and her husband, Tom, a college acquaintance of Nick's. They introduce Nick to Jordan Baker, an attractive, cynical young golfer. She reveals to Nick that Tom has a mistress, Myrtle Wilson, who lives in the "valley of ashes,"

neg: The Great Gatsby Nick Gillespie sees "The Great Gatsby" as a story of the underlying permanence of class differences, even "in the face of a modern economy based not on status and inherited position but on innovation and an ability to meet ever-changing consumer needs." This interpretation asserts that "The Great Gatsby" captures the American experience because it is a story about change and those who resist it, whether the change comes in the form of a new wave of immigrants (Southern Europeans in the early 20th century, Latin Americans today), the nouveau riche, or successful minorities. Americans from the 1920s to the

neg: The Great Gatsby possibility is Land's End, a notable Gold Coast Mansion where Fitzgerald may have attended a party. Many of the events in Fitzgerald's early life are reflected throughout "The Great Gatsby". Fitzgerald was a young man from Minnesota, and, like Nick, who went to Yale, he was educated at an Ivy League school, Princeton. Fitzgerald is also similar to Jay Gatsby in that he fell in love while stationed far from home in the military and fell into a life of decadence trying to prove himself to the girl he loved. Fitzgerald became a second lieutenant and was stationed at Camp

neg: The Great Gatsby Daisy, not Gatsby himself, was driving the car at the time of the accident. Myrtle's husband, George Wilson, falsely concludes that the driver of the yellow car is the secret lover he suspects his wife had. George learns during his confrontation with Tom that the yellow car is Jay Gatsby's, fatally shoots Gatsby, and then turns the gun on himself. Nick organizes an uncomfortably small funeral for Gatsby which none of Gatsby's business associates, only one of his party-goers and his estranged father Henry Gatz, attend. Later, Nick runs into Tom in New York and finds out that Tom told

neg: Kings Point, New York Great Neck Estates, which is probably Great Neck's greatest claim to fame. It was a modest house, not dissimilar to that of Nick, the protagonist of his novel, "The Great Gatsby". It is said that Fitzgerald modeled West Egg, the fictional town in which Nick lived, next to the mansion of Jay Gatsby, after Great Neck (specifically Kings Point), for its epitome of "nouveau riche" gaudiness, atmosphere, and lifestyle. He modeled East Egg, the town where Daisy and Tom lived, after Great Neck's eastern neighbor Sands Point, which is part of Port Washington. Kings Point, New York Named for John

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) [is] prone to his occasionally purple rhetoric. But that imposed conceit, the image of a talented depressive writing from inside the bauble of his imagination, seems to validate his inflated prose and, better yet, lets us re-appreciate its inherent poetry." Other film adaptations of "The Great Gatsby" include: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) The Great Gatsby is a 2013 romantic drama film based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel of the same name. The film was co-written and directed by Baz Luhrmann and stars Leonardo DiCaprio as the eponymous Jay Gatsby, with Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Isla Fisher

neg: The Great Gatsby He forces the group to drive into New York City and confronts Gatsby in a suite at the Plaza Hotel, asserting that he and Daisy have a history that Gatsby could never understand. In addition to that, he announces to his wife that Gatsby is a criminal whose fortune comes from bootlegging alcohol and other illegal activities. Daisy decides to stay with Tom, and Tom contemptuously sends her back to East Egg with Gatsby, attempting to prove that Gatsby cannot hurt her. On the way back, Gatsby's car strikes and kills Tom's mistress, Myrtle. Nick later learns from Gatsby that

neg: The Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film The Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film The Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film (also known as Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film The Great Gatsby) is the soundtrack album to the 2013 film "The Great Gatsby", an adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel of the same name. Interscope Records released it on May 6, 2013. The album was produced by Baz Luhrmann and Anton Monsted, with Jay-Z serving as the album's executive producer. The soundtrack comprises fourteen songs, including new material and cover versions performed by various artists. It contains a mixture of genre, including hip hop, jazz,

neg: The Great Gatsby Edmund Wilson, who was Fitzgerald's friend. In 1951, Arthur Mizener published "The Far Side of Paradise", a biography of Fitzgerald. He emphasized "The Great Gatsby"s positive reception by literary critics, which may have influenced public opinion and renewed interest in it. By 1960, the book was steadily selling 50,000 copies per year, and renewed interest led "The New York Times" editorialist Arthur Mizener to proclaim the novel "a classic of twentieth-century American fiction." "The Great Gatsby" has sold over 25 million copies worldwide as of 2013, annually sells an additional 500,000 copies, and is Scribner's most popular title; in 2013,

neg: The Great Gatsby (1949 film) with her friend, Jordan Baker, and Nick in the city. Daisy drives off with Gatsby, taking the wheel of the car, and hits Myrtle in the street, killing her. Wilson believes at first that his wife was deliberately killed by Tom, but Gatsby takes the blame for the accident. He is shot by Wilson while in the pool of his mansion, and only Jordan and Nick attend his funeral. This was the second film adaptation of the novel, after the now-lost 1926 silent version. Producer Richard Maibaum had worked with Alan Ladd on "O.S.S." and the two men became friends.

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) costumes designed by Catherine Martin for Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby"". According to "Fashion Weekly", "The looks weren't simply based on 1920s style: the new duds were designed based on the brand's actual archives [...] Brooks Brothers was one of the initial arbiters of Gatsby-era look. The actual costumes, designed by Catherine Martin, will be on display in select Brooks Brothers boutiques." On April 17, 2013, Tiffany & Co. unveiled windows at its Fifth Avenue flagship store "inspired by" Luhrmann's film and created in collaboration with Luhrmann and costumer Catherine Martin. The jewelry store also premiered "The Great Gatsby Collection"

neg: Bryan Ferry Baz Luhrmann asked to use Ferry's song "Love Is the Drug" from "The Jazz Age" album for the 2013 film "The Great Gatsby". This resulted in a collaboration with The Bryan Ferry Orchestra to create several jazz pieces throughout the movie, released as a separate album titled "The Great Gatsby – The Jazz Recordings (A Selection of Yellow Cocktail Music)". Ferry began touring with The Bryan Ferry Orchestra in 2013, including a performance at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival which was opened by Luhrmann's "Great Gatsby" film. In 2014, Ferry toured extensively, with notable performances including Coachella Valley Music and

neg: The Great Gatsby (1926 film) film archives. The trailer is preserved by the Library of Congress (AFI/Jack Tillmany collection) and has a running time of one minute. It was featured on the Blu-Ray released by Warner Home Video of director Baz Luhrmann's 2013 adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" as a special feature. The Great Gatsby (1926 film) The Great Gatsby is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Herbert Brenon. It is the first film adaptation of the 1925 novel of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Warner Baxter portrayed Jay Gatsby and Lois Wilson as Daisy Buchanan. The film was produced by

neg: Nick Lucas Great Gatsby" (1974). Lucas became friends with Tiny Tim, who considered him an inspiration and who borrowed "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" as his own theme song. Lucas sang the song with him when he married Miss Vicki on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson on December 17, 1969. Lucas died in Colorado Springs, Colorado of double pneumonia three weeks before his 85th birthday. Nick Lucas Dominic Nicholas Anthony Lucinese (August 22, 1897 – July 28, 1982), known professionally as Nick Lucas, was the first jazz guitarist to record as a soloist. His popularity during his lifetime came from his reputation

neg: Daisy Buchanan Daisy Buchanan Daisy Fay Buchanan is a fictional character in F. Scott Fitzgerald's magnum opus "The Great Gatsby" (1925). In the novel, Daisy is depicted as a married woman with a daughter who is reunited with her former lover Jay Gatsby, arousing the jealousy of her husband, Tom. She is widely believed to have been based on Ginevra King. She has appeared in various media related to the novel, including feature films and plays. Daisy Fay was born into a wealthy Louisville family. By 1917, Daisy had several suitors of her same class, but fell in love with Jay Gatsby,

neg: Daisy Buchanan Daisy will attend. Nick successfully sets up a meeting between Daisy and Jay at his neighboring cottage in West Egg where the two meet for the first time in five years, which leads to an affair. At the Buchanan home, Daisy, Tom, Gatsby, Nick and his girlfriend Jordan Baker decide to visit New York City, Tom taking Gatsby's yellow 1932 Duesenberg with Jordan and Nick while Daisy and Gatsby drive alone. Once the group reach the city, they throw a party that turns into a confrontation between Daisy, Tom and Gatsby. Though Gatsby insisted that Daisy never loved Tom, Daisy

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) showed doubt about staying on board with the project, before deciding to stay. In 2010, it was reported that the film was being set up by Sony Pictures Entertainment but by 2011, Warner Bros. was close to acquiring a deal to finance and take worldwide distribution of "The Great Gatsby". Luhrmann said the results from the movie's workshop process of auditioning actors for roles in "The Great Gatsby" had been "very encouraging" to him. Leonardo DiCaprio was cast first, in the title role of Jay Gatsby. It is the second time Luhrmann and DiCaprio worked together; DiCaprio costarred in Luhrmann's

neg: King of the Jews (Nick Tosches book) the life of Rothstein, several instances of the author breaking from the various narratives to speak in the first person to the reader, and a repeating motif involving Jesus having sex with a woman. The book began as an article in "Vanity Fair", for which Tosches is a contributing editor. King of the Jews (Nick Tosches book) King of the Jews is a book by Nick Tosches. On the surface it is a biography of Arnold Rothstein, the man who reputedly fixed the 1919 World Series, inspired the characters of Meyer Wolfsheim in "The Great Gatsby" and Nathan Detroit in

neg: King of the Jews (Nick Tosches book) King of the Jews (Nick Tosches book) King of the Jews is a book by Nick Tosches. On the surface it is a biography of Arnold Rothstein, the man who reputedly fixed the 1919 World Series, inspired the characters of Meyer Wolfsheim in "The Great Gatsby" and Nathan Detroit in "Guys and Dolls", and created the modern system of organized crime. The book also contains numerous digressions away from its main subject, including: an extended linguistic discussion of transformation of the Hebrews from a polytheistic to monotheistic religion, early 20th-century European Jewish culture, acknowledging the lack of real information on

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) Christopher Orr observed that "The problem is that when the movie is entertaining it's not "Gatsby", and when it's "Gatsby" it's not entertaining." The positive reviews included A. O. Scott of "The New York Times", who felt the adaptation was "a lot of fun" and "less a conventional movie adaptation than a splashy, trashy opera, a wayward, lavishly theatrical celebration of the emotional and material extravagance that Fitzgerald surveyed with fascinated ambivalence"; Scott advised "the best way to enjoy the film is to put aside whatever literary agenda you are tempted to bring with you." Ty Burr of "The Boston

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) with Baz Luhrmann as director. Luhrmann stated that he planned it to be more up-to-date due to its theme of criticizing the often irresponsible lifestyles of wealthy people. To commit to the project, in September 2010 Luhrmann moved with his family from Australia to Chelsea in Lower Manhattan, where he had intended to film "The Great Gatsby". While Luhrmann was at the Consumer Electronics Show in January 2011, he told "The Hollywood Reporter" that he had been workshopping "The Great Gatsby" in 3D, though he had not yet decided whether to shoot in the format. In late January 2011, Luhrmann

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) Great Gatsby" grosses $144.8 million in North America, and $208.8 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $353.6 million. Calculating in all expenses, "Deadline Hollywood" estimated that the film made a profit of $58.6 million. In North America, "The Great Gatsby" earned US$19.4 million on its opening Friday, including US$3.25 million from Thursday night and midnight shows. It went on to finish in second place, behind "Iron Man 3", during its opening weekend, with US$51.1 million. This was the sixth-largest opening weekend for a film that did not debut in first place, the second largest opening weekend for

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) are clearly stated to be set in 1922, yet the Duesenberg Model J used in the film was actually first introduced in 1929. Originally scheduled for a December 25, 2012 release, on August 6, 2012, it was reported that the film was being moved to a summer 2013 release date. In September 2012, this date was confirmed to be May 10, 2013. The film opened the 66th Cannes Film Festival on May 15, 2013, shortly following its wide release in RealD 3D and 2D formats. The first trailer for "The Great Gatsby" was released on , 2012, almost a year

neg: Hall–Mills murder case speculative. Gerald Tomlinson's "Fatal Tryst: Who Killed the Minister and the Choir Singer?" is the most detailed exploration of the case written to date and concludes that the Stevens siblings were the guilty parties. Additional images and a more detailed account of the local perspective and effect on the once-rural community of Franklin Township can be found in books written by William B. Brahms. In her book "Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby" (2013), Sarah Churchwell speculates that parts of the ending of "The Great Gatsby" (1925), by F. Scott Fitzgerald, were based on the

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) won the part of Jordan Baker. While casting for the supporting role of Jordan, the filmmaker said the character must be "as thoroughly examined as Daisy, for this production, for this time", adding, "It's like Olivier's Hamlet was the right Hamlet for his time. Who would Hamlet be today? Same with a Jordan or a Daisy". In June 2011, Jason Clarke was cast as George B. Wilson. Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan makes a cameo appearance as Meyer Wolfshiem; this was his first Hollywood role. "The Great Gatsby" was planned to be filmed in the New York City area where the

neg: A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got) A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got) "A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)" is a 2013 song recorded by Fergie, Q-Tip and GoonRock for the soundtrack to the 2013 film "The Great Gatsby", an adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel of the same name, released through Interscope Records on May 6, 2013. On April 4, 2013, Interscope and Warner Bros. announced the track listing for the "Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film The Great Gatsby", which included a brand new track titled "A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)" performed by Fergie with Q-Tip

neg: Crazy Rich Asians (film) prescribed roles in a way that evokes classic novels and films. Its keenest romantic impulse has less to do with Nick and Rachel's rather pedestrian love story than with the allure of endless luxury and dynastic authority. Which I guess is pretty modern after all". Peter Debruge of "Variety" wrote that the movie "expertly manages to balance the opulence of incalculable wealth with the pragmatic, well-grounded sensibility" of its protagonist; he also drew comparisons of the film's visual style and tone to Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" (2013) as well to the wedding sequence in "Mamma Mia!" (2008). Robbie Collin

neg: Rivendell Child, Adolescent and Family Unit The Great Gatsby (2013) showing the sanatorium where Nick Carroway visits his psychiatrist were filmed at Rivendell. Rivendell Child, Adolescent and Family Unit Rivendell Child, Adolescent and Family Unit is a mental health facility specialising in the problems of young people. It is located at Hospital Road, Concord West, New South Wales, Australia. The historic buildings housing the facility are listed on the New South Wales Heritage Register. Rivendell Unit was originally located at Broughton Hall, Lilyfield, before being relocated to Concord West in 1977. Its founding director was Dr Marie Bashir, later to become Governor of New South Wales.

neg: Michael Malarkey London stage appearing in various theatre productions including lead roles in "Spring Storm" by Tennessee Williams and "Beyond the Horizon" by Eugene O’Neill at Royal National Theatre, an adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" in the role of Jay Gatsby and in the Original London Company of "Million Dollar Quartet" in the role of singer Elvis Presley. Malarkey also appeared in several film and television projects including shorts "Good Morning Rachel" (2009) and "Ghost in the Machine" (2012) as well as in recurring roles in series’ "Raw" for Rte and Mr. Sloane with Nick Frost before landing the role of Lorenzo

neg: The Great Gatsby (2013 film) music of the film. Tobey Maguire's role as Nick was given mixed reviews from critics, with Philip French of "The Guardian" calling him "miscast or misdirected;" Ann Hornaday of "The Washington Post" saying "Tobey Maguire is his usual recessive presence, barely registering as either a dynamic part of the events he describes or their watchful witness;" and Elizabeth Weitzman of The "New York Daily News" saying despite "the wry-observational skills needed for Nick's Midwestern decency", the character is "directed toward a wide-eyed, one-note performance". Rick Groen of "The Globe and Mail" was more positive of Maguire's character, saying "our narrator,

neg: Daisy Buchanan admits that she loves both Tom and Gatsby. The party ends with Daisy driving Gatsby out of New York City in Gatsby's car, while Tom leaves with Nick and Jordan. Tom's mistress Myrtle Wilson, who earlier had a falling out with Tom, runs in front of Gatsby's car in hopes of reconciling with Tom. Daisy does not see her until it is too late, and runs her over. Daisy, panicked, drives away from the scene of the accident. In her home in East Egg, Gatsby assures her that he will take the blame. Tom tells George, Myrtle's husband, that it

neg: High School English Tom for Gatsby, disappointing Tom. But when Daisy drives back to Gatsby's home drunk, she accidentally runs over Myrtle, killing her. The next day at Gatsby's house, Nick and Gatsby go swimming. George appears out of the bushes and shoots Gatsby. Nick subsequently narrates the end, remembering the summer as the one where he finally put his head fully underwater. Peter escapes the library and hides in the attic to avoid the police officers when they come to find him. He finds a chest with a chef's hat in it upon being unable to find a pirate hat in it.

neg: The Great Gatsby an industrial dumping ground between West Egg and New York City. Not long after this revelation, Nick travels to New York City with Tom and Myrtle to an apartment that Tom uses like a hotel room for Myrtle, as well as other women whom he also sleeps with. At Tom's New York apartment, a vulgar and bizarre party takes place. It ends with Tom physically abusing Myrtle, breaking her nose in the process, after she says Daisy's name several times, which makes him angry. Nick eventually receives an invitation to one of Gatsby's parties. Nick encounters Jordan Baker at the

neg: The Great Gatsby (1974 film) The Great Gatsby (1974 film) The Great Gatsby is a 1974 American romantic drama film based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel of the same name. It was directed by Jack Clayton and produced by David Merrick from a screenplay by Francis Ford Coppola. The film stars Robert Redford in the title role of Jay Gatsby, along with Mia Farrow, Sam Waterston, Bruce Dern, Karen Black, Scott Wilson and Lois Chiles, with Howard Da Silva (who previously appeared in the 1949 version), Roberts Blossom and Edward Herrmann. The music content on the home entertainment and TV versions differ from the

neg: High School English Daisy's husband Tom (Peter) to his and Daisy's home for dinner, with Tom's friend Jordan Baker (Meg) and Nick also in attendance. Nick narrates that the part about him going out with Jordan which will be left out of this version. Tom insults Gatsby and soon they all go on a drive across the city. Tom stops at a gas station run by George (Joe) where he quickly sleeps with George's wife Myrtle (Bonnie Swanson). At a motel, Tom tries to one-up Gatsby, but Gatsby tells Tom that Daisy loves her and not him. Soon after, Daisy decides to leave

neg: Jay Gatsby Daisy, Gatsby and Tom. In a fit of anger, Gatsby insists that Daisy always loved him, not Tom, and that she only married Tom for his money. Daisy admits she loved both Tom and Gatsby. The party then breaks up, with Daisy driving Gatsby out of New York City in the yellow Rolls-Royce and Tom leaving with Daisy's friend Jordan Baker and Nick in Tom's car. From her upstairs room at the gas station, Myrtle sees an approaching car. Mistakenly believing Tom has returned for her, she runs out towards the car, but is struck and killed instantly. Panicked, Daisy

neg: Carraway Methodist Medical Center and remained there until recovery. Carraway has collaborated with Talladega Speedway for decades, providing medical care during auto racing events such as the Alabama 500 and Talladega 500. Carraway Methodist Medical Center Carraway Methodist Medical Center was a medical facility in Birmingham, Alabama founded as Carraway Infirmary in 1908 by Dr. Charles N. Carraway. It was moved in 1917 to Birmingham's Norwood neighborhood. Its facilities were segregated according to skin color for much of its history and, in one instance, the facility refused emergency treatment to James Peck, an injured white civil rights activist who had been savagely beaten for

neg: Zelda Fitzgerald it was a suicide attempt. Scott returned to writing, finishing "The Great Gatsby" in October. They attempted to celebrate with travel to Rome and Capri, but both were unhappy and unhealthy. When he received the proofs from his novel he fretted over the title: "Trimalchio in West Egg", just "Trimalchio" or "Gatsby," "Gold-hatted Gatsby," or "The High-bouncing Lover". It was Zelda who preferred "The Great Gatsby." It was also on this trip, while ill with colitis, that Zelda began painting. In April 1925, back in Paris, Scott met Ernest Hemingway, whose career he did much to promote. Hemingway and Scott

neg: Callan McAuliffe I work with, and I, all have shelter, food and family. We need to help the children who are without these things." McAuliffe is the Youth Ambassador of Wolf Connection, a non-profit organisation based in California, which rescues wolves and wolf-dogs, and also has a youth education and empowerment program. Callan McAuliffe Callan Ryan Claude McAuliffe (born 24 January 1995) is an Australian actor, known for his roles as Bryce Loski in "Flipped" and Sam Goode in "I Am Number Four". He appeared as young Jay Gatsby in the 2013 film "The Great Gatsby". As of 2017, he has appeared

neg: Callan McAuliffe "Cloudstreet", based on the novel of the same title by Tim Winton, playing young Quick Lamb. McAuliffe appeared as young Jay Gatsby in the 2013 film adaptation of "The Great Gatsby", directed by Baz Luhrmann. McAuliffe subsequently starred in "Beneath the Harvest Sky" (2013). McAuliffe was cast as the archangel Uriel alongside Djimon Hounsou in Alex Proyas' action film, "Paradise Lost", before the project was suspended. In 2012, he starred in the Australian television film "", as one of the teenage Assange's friends involved in the International Subversives. On 3 February 2013, it was announced that McAuliffe would star alongside

neg: The Great Gatsby of the Gatsby idea." After the birth of their only child, Frances Scott "Scottie" Fitzgerald, the Fitzgeralds moved to Great Neck, New York, on Long Island, in October 1922. The town was used as the scene of "The Great Gatsby". Fitzgerald's neighbors in Great Neck included such prominent and newly wealthy New Yorkers as writer Ring Lardner, actor Lew Fields, and comedian Ed Wynn. These figures were all considered to be "new money," unlike those who came from Manhasset Neck or Cow Neck Peninsula—places that were home to many of New York's wealthiest established families, and which sat across the