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Casablanca and Express
The label's film division, Casablanca Filmworks, had hits with the movies The Deep and Midnight Express.
A subsidiary of Omni Aviation uses Portugália Airlines colours and livery PGA Express and operates services from Lisbon to A Coruña, Málaga, Seville and Casablanca.
With Leon under contract at Solar, and the remaining six Sylvers still under contract to Casablanca, the label teamed the group with the Oscar-winning disco composer Giorgio Moroder ( Midnight Express, Donna Summer ).
* Casablanca Express ( 1989 ) Glenn Ford, written by Ernesto Gastaldi
* Casablanca Express ( 1988 )
* The 1989 Jason Connery film Casablanca Express freely borrows from the original tale, but with Churchill as the kidnap target.
The Marrakesh Express is a train Nash took on a trip there from Casablanca in 1966.
Casablanca and 1989
In 1989, it joined with the rest of the Arab world in readmitting Egypt to the 19th Arab League Summit at Casablanca.
Another North African team that has made a big impression in this tournament is Morocco's Raja Casablanca, who has emerged victorious three times – in 1989, 1997 and 1999.
Casablanca and Major
The Western Task Force ( aimed at Casablanca ) comprised American units, with Major General George Patton in command and Rear Admiral Henry K. Hewitt heading the naval operations.
Many movies and television shows have been filmed at the airport, including a scene showing the arrival of Major Strasser in Casablanca, an episode of the TV show Alias, and several episodes of Season 5 of 24.
" Thus, it has also been conjectured that he was modeled after Nazi Major Strasser in the 1942 movie " Casablanca ".
* Major Heinrich Strasser, the major villain in the movie Casablanca ; see Casablanca ( film )# Major Strasser
In the 1940s he moved back to Hollywood, California, and starred in a few films, such as Nazi Agent ( 1942 ), in which he had a dual role as a Nazi and as the Nazi's twin brother, but his best remembered role was as Major Heinrich Strasser in Casablanca ( 1942 ).
In 1931, Gerda Wegener married the Italian officer, aviator and diplomat Major Fernando Porta ( born 1896 ) and moved with him to Morocco ( specifically Marrakech and Casablanca ).
In film dubbing Preiss provided the voice for such actors as Lex Barker, Christopher Lee, Anthony Quinn, Claude Rains, Richard Widmark, as well as that of Conrad Veidt as " Major Strasser " in the remastered version of Casablanca.
Casablanca and Gen
Wolfe drew from an initial plan termed " Setting Sun " based on an outline drawn by President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the Casablanca Conference and from a counter-plan offered by Gen. Joseph Stilwell called " Twilight ".
From January 31, 1943, he had collateral duty as commanding general of the U. S. Army Forces in the Middle East ( USAFIME ) when Maj. Gen. Frank M. Andrews was reassigned following the Casablanca Conference.
Casablanca and .
* 1961 – CONCP is founded in Casablanca as a united front of African movements opposing Portuguese colonial rule.
Some notable Columbia alumni that have gone on to work in film include directors Sidney Lumet ( 12 Angry Men ) and Kathryn Bigelow ( The Hurt Locker ), screenwriters Howard Koch ( Casablanca ) and Joseph L. Mankiewicz ( All About Eve ), and actors James Cagney and Ed Harris.
Casablanca (, original name in ) is a city in western Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean.
It is the capital of the Grand Casablanca region.
Casablanca is Morocco's largest city as well as its chief port.
The 2004 census recorded a population of 2, 949, 805 in the prefecture of Casablanca and 3, 631, 061 in the region of Grand Casablanca.
Casablanca is considered the economic and business center of Morocco, while the political capital city of Morocco is Rabat.
Casablanca hosts headquarters and main industrial facilities for the leading Moroccan and international companies based in Morocco.
Industrial statistics show Casablanca retains its historical position as the main industrial zone of the country.
The Port of Casablanca is one of the largest artificial ports in the world, and the largest port of North Africa.
The original Berber name, Anfa ( meaning: " hill " in English ), was used by the locals, and Berber-speaking, city dwellers until the French occupation army entered the city in 1907 and adopted the Spanish name, Casablanca.
" Anfa " now refers to the original old city quarters of Casablanca.
Legally speaking, Moroccans consider Anfa to be a prefecture ( a district ) with half a million city dwellers, and thus a part of Grand Casablanca.
The area which is today Casablanca was settled by Berbers by at least the 7th century BC.
In his book “ Wasf Afriquia ”, Hassan Al Wazan refers to ancient Casablanca as " Anfa ", a great city which was founded by the Berber kingdom of Barghawata in 768 AD.
He believed Casablanca to have been the most " prosperous city on the Atlantic coast because of its fertile land.
Between 1580 and 1640 the Crown of Portugal and the Crown of Spain were held by the same kings and therefore Casablanca and all other areas occupied by the Portuguese were under Spanish control, even though maintaining an autonomous Portuguese administration.
As Portugal broke the ties with the Spanish king in 1640, Casablanca came under fully Portuguese control once again.
Casablanca remained a modestly sized port, with a population reaching around 12, 000 within a few years of the French conquest and arrival of French colonialists in the town, at first administrators within a sovereign sultanate, in 1906.
The French then took control of Casablanca.
This effectively began the process of colonization, although French control of Casablanca was not formalised until 1910.
The famous 1942 film Casablanca underlined the city's colonial status at the time — depicting it as the scene of a power struggle between competing European powers.
During the 1940s and 1950s, Casablanca was a major centre of anti-French rioting.
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