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American director Stanley Kramer Black-and-white movie poster for High Noon featuring a large close-up of Gary Cooper in a cowboy hat, with smaller action scenes and the title High Noon on the left. Sophia Loren as Juana in The Pride and the Passion wears a headscarf and simple dress, standing outdoors with carts and hills in the background. Richard Widmark, in a military uniform, sits at a courtroom table with his hands folded in a scene from the 1961 film Judgment at Nuremberg. Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, Katharine Hepburn, and Katharine Houghton in a dining room scene from the 1967 film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Black-and-white publicity still from It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World showing Edie Adams, Sid Caesar, Jonathan Winters, Dorothy Provine, Ethel Merman, Milton Berle, and Mickey Rooney standing outdoors in conversation. Inherit the Wind Inherit the Wind Inherit the Wind
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Stanley Kramer: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Feb 15, 2026
Anniversary information added. Sep 25, 2025
Added cross-references and a photo from Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Sep 12, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Mar 20, 2024
Invalidated site: AllMovie - Biography of Stanley Kramer. Feb 13, 2020
Added cross-references. Nov 11, 2019
Add new Web site: Hollywood Walk of Fame - Biography of Stanley Kramer. May 10, 2019
Add new Web site: AllMovie - Biography of Stanley Kramer. Mar 21, 2014
Article thoroughly revised. Sep 11, 2013
Add new Web site: Matinee Classics - Biography of Stanley Kramer. Aug 19, 2013
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Biography of Stanley Kramer. Aug 19, 2013
Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Biography of Stanley Earl Kramer. Jul 30, 2010
Add new Web site: The Official Site of Stanley Kramer. Jul 30, 2010
Article revised. May 25, 2001
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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