Cukor

[ koo-ker, -kawr, kyoo- ]

/ ˈku kər, -kɔr, ˈkyu- /

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noun

George, 1899–1983, U.S. film director.

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How to use Cukor in a sentence

The movie started shooting with George Cukor as director, but Selznick thought his pace was too slow.
How 'Gone With the Wind' Got Made|Helen Anders|September 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Instead Hollywood remains tentative, depending on women-friendly filmmakers like Cukor, Hawks, and now Feig to push the envelope.
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