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  • Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater (2006)
  • TV Movie | 55 min | Documentary
Sweet Tornado: Margo Jones and the American Theater (2006)
TV Movie | 55 min | Documentary

This documentary about the innovative, Texas-born theatrical producer & director Margo Jones includes dramatizations of significant moments of her life expressed using her own words, the words of her long-time friend Tennessee Williams, ...See moreThis documentary about the innovative, Texas-born theatrical producer & director Margo Jones includes dramatizations of significant moments of her life expressed using her own words, the words of her long-time friend Tennessee Williams, and interview footage of Ray Walston, the actor whom she discovered in Houston after founding one of the earliest professional theatre companies outside New York City. Written by Kyle Myers See less
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Directors
Kay Cattarulla | Rob Trachin | A. Dean Bell (theater sequences)
Writers
Producer
Raphael Parry (Margo's Theater Sequences)
Cinematographer
Editor
Production Designer
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Updated Dec 31, 2006

Release date
2006 (United States)

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Cast

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26 cast members
Name Known for
Bruce DuBose
William Goyen (voice) William Goyen (voice)   See fewer
Horton Foote
Self / playwright Self / playwright   See fewer
David Goodwin
Tom Wingfield / The Glass Menagerie scene Tom Wingfield / The Glass Menagerie scene   See fewer
Marcia Gay Harden
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
Judith Ivey
Margo Jones Margo Jones   See fewer
Jim Johnson
Theater Patron Theater Patron   See fewer
Margo Jones
Self / director (archive footage) Self / director (archive footage)   See fewer
Louise Latham
Self / actress Self / actress   See fewer
Jerome Lawrence
Self / playwright of 'Inherit the Wind.' (archive footage) Self / playwright of 'Inherit the Wind.' (archive footage)   See fewer
Stephen Levall
Archie Kramer - 'Summer and Smoke' Archie Kramer - 'Summer and Smoke'   See fewer
Lydia Mackay
Alma Winemiller / Summer and Smoke Alma Winemiller / Summer and Smoke   See fewer
Maurice Merrell
Self / Margo's hairdresser Self / Margo's hairdresser   See fewer
Matt Moore
Loud Worshiper Loud Worshiper   See fewer
Elise Reynard
Laura Wingfield / The Glass Menagerie Laura Wingfield / The Glass Menagerie   See fewer
Morgana Shaw
Body double Body double   See fewer
Helen Sheehy
Self / Margo Jones biographer Self / Margo Jones biographer   See fewer
Cliff Stephens
Preacher / Inherit the Wind Preacher / Inherit the Wind   See fewer
Patsy Swank
Self / journalist Self / journalist   See fewer
Richard Thomas
Tennessee Williams Tennessee Williams   See fewer
Janet Waldo
Self / wife of playwright, Robert E. Lee Self / wife of playwright, Robert E. Lee   See fewer
Earnest Wallace
Self / actor at Round-up Theatre Self / actor at Round-up Theatre   See fewer
Ray Walston
Self - Interviewee (archive footage) Self - Interviewee (archive footage)   See fewer
Jerome Weeks
Self / theatre critic Self / theatre critic   See fewer
Ouida White
Amanda Wingfield / The Glass Menagerie Amanda Wingfield / The Glass Menagerie   See fewer
Bernedette Whitehead
Self / actress Self / actress   See fewer
Tennessee Williams
Self / playwright (archive footage) Self / playwright (archive footage)   See fewer
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