The Great White Hope (film) The Great White Hope (film) The Great White Hope is a 1970 American biographical romantic drama film written and adapted from the Howard Sackler play of the same name. The film was directed by Martin Ritt, starring James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Chester Morris, Hal Holbrook, Beah Richards and Moses Gunn. Jones and Alexander, who also appeared in the same roles in the stage versions, both received Best Actor and Actress Academy Award nominations for their performances. The film and play is based on the true story of Jack Johnson and his first wife, Etta Terry Duryea, and the controversy
I Was Trying to Describe You to Someone 5 Punk Album of 2010. I Was Trying to Describe You to Someone I Was Trying to Describe You To Someone is the fourth studio album by American melodic hardcore band, Crime in Stereo. It was released on February 23, 2010 on Bridge Nine Records. The band released a new song, "Drugwolf", on their MySpace page on January 19, 2010. The record received a review of 4.5/5 in the March 2010 issue of "Alternative Press" magazine. The magazine described it as an "equally ambitious, unpredictable follow-up..." to their third release "...Is Dead". Exclaim! named "I Was Trying to Describe You