When Johnny Mercer and Harold Arlen began their collaboration in 1940, Mercer, like Arlen, had several substantial film songs to his credit, among them `` Hooray For Hollywood '', `` Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride '', `` Have You Got Any Castles, Baby??

Trumbo's 1939 anti-war novel, Johnny Got His Gun, won one of the early National Book Awards: the Most Original Book of 1939.

Shortly after the 1941 German invasion of the Soviet Union, Trumbo and his publisher decided to suspend reprinting of Johnny Got His Gun until the end of the war.

In 1971, Trumbo directed the film adaptation of his novel Johnny Got His Gun, which starred Timothy Bottoms, Diane Varsi, Jason Robards and Donald Sutherland.

* Johnny Got His Gun, 1971 ( also directed )

* Johnny Got His Gun, 1939

Bogdanovich liked Bottoms for his sad eyes, and recalled that he was convinced to cast him when he learned that he was being highly touted at the time by his agent who said he had been given the lead in a Dalton Trumbo movie Johnny Got His Gun ( 1971 ); " I guess that's what convinced me " he said.

Bottoms did indeed have the lead in Johnny Got His Gun, although he was playing a quadriplegic and terribly mutilated World War I soldier who could not see, hear, move or speak.

Singers such as Sonny Burgess (" My Bucket's Got A Hole In It "), Charlie Rich, Junior Parker, and Billy Lee Riley recorded for Sun with some success, while others such as Jerry Lee Lewis, BB King, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, and Carl Perkins would become superstars.

A similar movement occurred in literature, producing a slew of novels on both sides of the Atlantic including notably All Quiet on the Western Front and Johnny Got His Gun.

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** Johnny Kemp and Gene Griffin for " Just Got Paid "

These trends were depicted in novels such as All Quiet on the Western Front, For Whom the Bell Tolls and Johnny Got His Gun.

" Brown also recorded go-go covers of early jazz and blues songs, such as " Go-Go Swing " Duke Ellington's " It Don't Mean a Thing If Ain't Got That Swing ", " Moody's Mood for Love ", Johnny Mercer's " Midnight Sun ", Louis Jordan's " Run Joe ", and T-Bone Walker's " Stormy Monday ".

Other famous friends include Johnny Depp, who starred in the video for " That Woman's Got Me Drinking ", and Joe Strummer, who referred to MacGowan as " one of the best writers of the century ".

For authenticity Trumbo, as was in the case of Johnny Got His Gun, tried to become the character that he was writing about.

As well as writing songs for their own group, Riley and Hall collaborated on other songwriting and production projects, including Bobby Brown's " My Prerogative " and Johnny Kemp's " Just Got Paid ".

Managed by Gene Griffin, Riley's work with Guy pioneered the New Jack Swing style of R & B, which had been showcased previously in Riley's productions for Keith Sweat ( I Want Her ), Johnny Kemp (" Just Got Paid "), Bobby Brown (" My Prerogative ") and among others.

Johnny Horton, an avid Louisiana fisherman who celebrated Cajun customs and culture, also mentions pirogues in his 1956 song " I Got a Hole in My Pirogue.

This phrase was mentioned by Johnny Bravo in the 1997 episode " Cookie Crisis " after he admits to try Suzy's cookies and getting a delviery of them by saying " A million and two cookies ... Got milk?

His first starring role in a feature film was in the 2008 indie release Johnny Got His Gun which garnered excellent reviews for his solo performance.

In 2008, McKenzie earned critical acclaim for his solo performance in the " live on stage, on film " version of Dalton Trumbo's 1939 novel Johnny Got His Gun, his first starring role in a feature film.

Her later films include Johnny Got His Gun in 1971, a film which Varsi described as her favorite, and a 1972 ABC-TV " Movie of the Week ", titled The People.

Of Johnny Got His Gun, the actress said: " This is the kind of thing I always wanted to do.

The CTCA distributed a khaki-bound songbook that provided the impetus for spirited renditions of the selections found therein, plus a number of others whose lyrics were more earthy -- from `` Johnny Get Your Gun '' to `` Keep The Home Fires Burning '' to `` Mademoiselle From Armentieres ''.

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Johnny and Leo went on to form " The Tribe " with keyboard player Pauline Groen and bassist Tommy " Gun " Keating recording originals that were a little more mainstream.

Other parts came-movie roles in I Was a Teenage Werewolf, High School Confidential, and the notorious God's Little Acre, as well as many roles on television, such as Crossroads ( three episodes ), The Restless Gun ( pilot episode aired on Schlitz Playhouse of Stars ), Sheriff of Cochise ( in " Human Bomb "), Crusader, The Rifleman, The Adventures of Jim Bowie, Johnny Staccato, Wire Service, General Electric Theater, The Court of Last Resort, State Trooper ( two episodes ), Tales of Wells Fargo, Tombstone Territory ( in the episode " Rose of the Rio Bravo ", with Kathleen Nolan ), among many others.

The theme song and the other music was also previously frequently used in the 1950s and 1960s in other CBS-owned radio and television dramas ( Perry Mason ; Rawhide ; Gunsmoke ; Have Gun Will Travel ; Suspense ; Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar ; etc ), in addition to Twilight Zone, as it was all owned by CBS.

Fuck De Boere ( Dedicated to Johnny Dyani ) is a live album of free sessions from these early years, containing two long improvisations, a 1968 recording of " Machine Gun " live ( earlier than the studio version ) and a longer jam from 1970.

* The song has been covered by Chocolate Starfish, The Mountain Goats, David Axelrod, John Barrowman, Liza Minnelli, Jack Klugman and Tony Randall ( as " The Odd Couple "), Chimira, Venice, Jann Arden, Janet Jackson ( who sampled the song in " Son of a Gun ( I Betcha Think This Song Is About You )", with Simon providing featured vocals, Anna Waronker, Faster Pussycat, Romantic Guitar, Dres, Daryll-Ann, Smokie, Foo Fighters, Sally Seltmann, Asaro and Wolcott, Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs and Marilyn Manson ( featuring Johnny Depp ).

* Johnny Got His Gun

Bottoms made his film debut in 1971 as Joe Bonham in Dalton Trumbo's Johnny Got His Gun.

He was also heavily featured in the Metallica video for " One ", which featured footage of the film Johnny Got His Gun.

This is true of the melodic line which could be put together from selected passages of almost anybody -- Benny Carter, Johnny Hodges.

Actually Johnny is a glib, garrulous guy, with a rare sense of humor.

In West Africa, for example, where meat is a luxury and babies must be weaned early to make room at the breast for later arrivals, a childhood menace is kwashiorkor, or `` Red Johnny '', a growth-stunting protein deficiency ( signs: reddish hair, bloated belly ) that kills more than half its victims, leaves the rest prey for parasites and lingering tropical disease.

Johnny Appleseed is remembered in American popular culture by his traveling song or Swedenborgian hymn (" The Lord is good to me ..."), which is today sung before meals in some American households.

*" When Johnny Comes Marching Home " ( sometimes " When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again ") is a popular song of the American Civil War that expressed people's longing for the return of their friends and relatives who were fighting in the war.

" Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye " is a popular traditional Irish anti-war and anti-recruiting song.

At the end of the second season, an inebriated Johnny LaRue is given his very own crane by Santa Claus, implying he would be able to have a crane shot whenever he wanted it.

It is situated such that looking out from the stand you can see the Putney End and the Cottage opposite, the Riverside Stand ( and the river itself ) to the right and the Johnny Haynes Stand to the left.

To its right is The Cottage, opposite is the Hammersmith End, with the Riverside and Johnny Haynes Stands to left and right respectively.

It has the Hammersmith End to its left, the Putney End to its right and is opposite the Johnny Haynes Stand.

The Johnny Haynes stand at Craven Cottage, is a Grade II * listed building.

Johnny Fedora achieved popularity as a fictional agent of early Cold War espionage, but James Bond is the most commercially successful of the many spy characters created by intelligence insiders during that struggle.

Johnny Green, head of music at MGM at the time, described him as follows :" Gene is easygoing as long as you know exactly what you are doing when you're working with him.

It is the book that S. E. Hinton's runaway teenage characters, " Ponyboy " and " Johnny ", read while hiding from the law in the young adult novel about lost innocence, The Outsiders ( 1967 ).

' Impi ' is also the title of a very famous South Africa song by Johnny Clegg and the band Juluka which has become something of an unofficial national anthem, especially at major international sports events and especially when the opponent is England.

Johnny Lee Bench ( born December 7, 1947 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ) is a former professional baseball catcher who played in the Major Leagues for the Cincinnati Reds from 1967 to 1983 and is a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

He moves easily between the buttoned-down demeanor that suits a police procedural story and the loose-jointed manner of his comic roles .” A repeated theme in roles he has portrayed is that of saving the world, including the characters of Ted Logan, Buddha, Neo, Johnny Mnemonic, John Constantine and Klaatu.

Spacey is well known in Hollywood for his impressions as when he appeared on Inside the Actors Studio he imitated, at host James Lipton's request: James Stewart, Johnny Carson, Katharine Hepburn, Clint Eastwood, John Gielgud, Marlon Brando, Christopher Walken, Al Pacino and Jack Lemmon.