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  1. McGovern Takes a Long and Winding Road in Manhattan Jan. 8

    11 hrs ago | Playbill

    ... of His Company" and the Academy Award-winning song "The Morning After." She was also seen in the films "The Towering Inferno," "Airplane!" and "The Cure for Boredom," and she appeared at the Sundance Theatre in The Umbrellas of Cherbourg and Jerry ...

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  2. Classic Film Remembers 2009

    Thursday Dec 31 | BellaOnline

    ... throughout her career. Her last film was in 1974 where her performance as "Lisolette Mueller' in 'The Towering Inferno' nominated her for a Golden Globe. Afterwards, she quietly retired from film. Miss. Jones passed away at the age of 90 on December ...

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  3. The Song of Jennifer

    Thursday Dec 31 | Pasadena Weekly

    ... her acting career wound down in the early 1960s and early '70s, with a final performance in 1974's "The Towering Inferno," she continued to have an impact on the art world through her marriage to Norton Simon from 1971 until his death in 1993, and ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Action Movies, Thriller, Jennifer Jones, Pasadena, CA

  4. The anti-Christmas schedule

    Wednesday Dec 23 | MediaGuardian.co.uk

    If the festive season is the last thing you want to think about this festive season, these are the shows it's still safe to watch Not talking turkey: Steve McQueen in The Towering Inferno.

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  5. Susan Braudy on Jennifer Jones

    Monday Dec 21 | James Wolcott

    ... Selznick, Lauren Bacall and Sally Kellerman, were admitted. After her film career came to an end with The Towering Inferno, which earned her a last Oscar nomination in 1974, Jones survived a suicide attempt before embarking on a life of charity and ...

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  6. Oscar winner Jennifer Jones dead at 90Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 17 | ABC7 Chicago

    ... turned out, she made only two more film appearances, in 1969's "Angel, Angel, Down We Go" and 1974's "The Towering Inferno." Two years after she filmed "The Idol," a sheriff's deputy found Jones in the surf at Malibu. She was not breathing but still ...

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  7. Jennifer Jones, 90, Oscar-winning actressRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | The Chronicle Herald

    ... it turned out, she made only two more film appearances, in 1969's Angel, Angel, Down We Go and 1974's The Towering Inferno. Two years after she filmed The Idol, a sheriff's deputy found Jones in the surf at Malibu. She was not breathing but still ...

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    Related Topix: Duel in the Sun, Western, Drama Movies, A Farewell to Arms, War Movies, Madame Bovary, Action Movies, Thriller, Jennifer Jones, Los Angeles, CA

  8. Richmond photographer recalls meeting actress

    Sunday Dec 20 | Palladium-Item

    ... 'Duel in the Sun,' 'Tender is the Night,' 'Angel, Angel, Down We Go' and the 1974 disaster flick 'The Towering Inferno.' Throughout his career as a photographer in Richmond, Pyle has captured the images of many well-known figures, including Ronald ...

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    Related Topix: Richmond, IN, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Thriller, Madame Bovary, Duel in the Sun, Western, A Farewell to Arms, War Movies, Jennifer Jones

  9. Five-times Oscar-nominated actress Jennifer Jones dies aged 90Read the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 19 | Daily Mail

    ... Love Letters, Duel in the Sun and Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing. Her last film was the 1974 picture The Towering Inferno. After retiring from acting Jones avoided the limelight as much as possible. She is survived by her son, Robert, eight ...

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  10. Oscar winner Jennifer Jones leaves style legacy of timeless beautyRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 19 | Examiner.com

    ... (1956), "A Farewell to Arms" (1957) and "Tender Is the Night" (1962). Jones' last performance was in "The Towering Inferno" (1974), the Irwin Allen disaster movie; she played a beleaguered wife among a big-name cast that included Steve McQueen and ...

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  11. Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Jones dies at age 90

    Saturday Dec 19 | Wilson's Almanac

    ... fewer and fewer movie roles. She would make her final on-camera appearance in the 1974 disaster movie The Towering Inferno . Jones was married three times and was survived by one of her three children, Robert Walker, Jr., from her first marriage to ...

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    Related Topix: Duel in the Sun, Western, A Farewell to Arms, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Thriller, Jennifer Jones, Malibu, CA, David O. Selznick

  12. Jennifer Jones, Oscar winner for 'Song of Bernadette' and philanthropist, dies at 90Read the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | CW2 Colorado KWGN-TV

    ... turned out, she made only two more film appearances, in 1969's "Angel, Angel, Down We Go" and 1974's "The Towering Inferno." Two years after she filmed "The Idol," a sheriff's deputy found Jones in the surf at Malibu. She was not breathing but still ...

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  13. Jennifer Jones: Actress who won an Oscar for her role in 'The Song of Bernadette'Read the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | The Independent

    ... more recently she won praise for her portrayal of a socialite who dies heroically in the disaster epic, The Towering Inferno (1975). Jones' private life was often one of turmoil she divorced her first husband, actor Robert Walker, when she started ...

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  14. Oscar winner Jennifer Jones diesRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | The Nation

    ... ole for Love Letters' (1945) and 'Since You Went Away' (1944). Her last movie appearance was in 1974's 'The Towering Inferno.'

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  15. Intriguing People For December 18, 2009Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 18 | WIBW-TV Topeka

    ... she later married. Her last film appearance was a cameo role in the 1974 star-studded disaster movie "The Towering Inferno." CNN: Actress Jennifer Jones dies at 90 IMDB: Jennifer Jones' career Shellie Ross The Florida mom and blogger posted the ...

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  16. Jennifer Jones, Screen Siren Passes - Turner Classic Movies Tribute Planned

    Friday Dec 18 | National Ledger

    ... at her home in Malibu, reports the Associated Press. Her last role was in the 1970s disaster film "The Towering Inferno" but two of her most memorable roles are mentioned in the article, "Duel in the Sun," (one of the TNT tribute entries) and her ...

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  17. TCM to salute Jennifer Jones with four-film festivalRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 18 | The TV Guy

    ... her career. And younger viewers may best remember Jones as the nice lady who enchanted Fred Astaire in "The Towering Inferno." Her career, while uneven, has some treasures worth investigating. "Carrie," a 1952 version of "Sister Carrie," contains ...

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  18. Oscar winner Jones diesRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | The New Nation

    ... ole for Love Letters" (1945) and "Since You Went Away" (1944). Her last movie appearance was in 1974's "The Towering Inferno."

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    Related Topix: Duel in the Sun, Western, A Farewell to Arms, War Movies, Drama Movies, Los Angeles, CA, Action Movies, Thriller, Jennifer Jones, Malibu, CA

  19. Intriguing: Mom tweets son's deathRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 18 | CNN

    ... she later married. Her last film appearance was a cameo role in the 1974 star-studded disaster movie "The Towering Inferno." CNN: Actress Jennifer Jones dies at 90 IMDB: Jennifer Jones' career Shellie Ross The Florida mom and blogger posted the ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Action Movies, Thriller, Duel in the Sun, Western, Jennifer Jones, William Holden, Pueblo, CO

  20. Tulsa Oscar winner diesRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | KJRH-TV Tulsa

    ... "New Frontier." She went on to star in more than 20 movies ending with Irwin Allen's blockbuster "The Towering Inferno" in 1974. She retired, never granted interviews and rarely appeared in public. Jones was one of Hollywood's biggest starts in the ...

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