Grant Williams

American actor Grant Williams is best remembered for playing the lead in the memorable sci-fi film The Incredible Shrinking Man. Before breaking into films in 1956 in Red Sundown, Williams had attende...
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08/17/1930
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  • Box Office Analysis: June 2
    By: Martin Grove June 02, 2002 12:01pm EST
    Fears about whether moviegoers were ready for a film involving nuclear terrorism proved ungrounded as The Sum Of All Fears exploded with $31.2 million in ticket sales.
  • Box Office Analysis: May 26
    By: Martin Grove May 28, 2002 12:08pm EST
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