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Shortly after Grey's death, the success of Fritz Lang's Western Union ( 1941 ), a film based on one of his books, helped bring about a resurgence in Hollywood westerns.
Spy films of the ' 40s included Fritz Lang's atmospheric post-war spy melodrama Cloak and Dagger ( 1946 ), with Gary Cooper starring as atomic scientist and physics professor Alvah Jasper ( a character based upon A-bomb co-developer J. Robert Oppenheimer ), on a mission to discover Germany's secret plans to build an A bomb.
Fritz Lang's 1931 film M, in which a serial child killer terrorizes a big city, is often said to have been based upon Kürten, but Lang denied that Kürten was an influence.
* Metropolis Piccadilly Theatre, London, 1989, ( a musical based on Fritz Lang's 1927 silent movie Metropolis )
Prada purchased 51 % of Helmut Lang's company based in New York for US $ 40 million in March 1999.
The last film in which he appeared was Fritz Lang's period adventure based on J. Meade Falkner's novel Moonfleet.
Using the outline that Lang proposed, Jacques signed a contract during July 1931 for the movie to be written by von Harbou and directed by Lang based on Lang's own outline.

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While Health Minister Frank Anstey supported Premier of New South Wales Jack Lang's bid to default on debt repayments, Lyons advocated orthodox fiscal management.
Lyons favoured the tough economic measures of the " Premiers ' Plan ", pursued an orthodox fiscal policy and refused to accept NSW Premier Jack Lang's proposals to default on overseas debt repayments.
American minimalism and post minimalism are represented by Steve Reich's Desert Music, choral excerpts from Philip Glass's Einstein on the Beach and John Adams ' The Death of Klinghoffer, and David Lang's Pulitzer Prize-winning Little Match Girl Passion.
Other anecdotes involve Lang's insistence on using real fire for the climatic scene where the false Maria is burnt at the stake ( which resulted in Helm's dress catching fire ), and his ordering extras to throw themselves towards powerful jets of water when filming the flooding of the worker's city.
Cineaste also credited Beban for his intense performance, commenting on the fight sequence in which Beban's character " seethes with murderous determination " as the camera focuses on his face in an extreme close-up: " Beban's sudden transformation from amiability to wrath recalls the first glimpse of Spencer Tracy after nearly being lynched in Fritz Lang's Fury.
During his first term as Premier, Lang carried out many social programmes, including state pensions for widowed mothers with dependent children under fourteen, a universal and mandatory system of workers ' compensation for death, illness and injury incurred on the job, funded by premiums levied on employers, the abolition of student fees in state-run high schools and improvements to various welfare schemes such as child endowment ( which Lang's government had introduced ).
Lang stood firm, and on 13 May 1932 the Governor withdrew Lang's commission and appointed the UAP leader, Bertram Stevens, as premier.
Jack Lang's victory in Reid was unexpected ; he was elected on a minority of the votes thanks to preferences given to him by the Liberal Party In federal parliament, he is often cited as being the most effective of the opposition to the government of his old rival, Prime Minister Ben Chifley, despite voting for the latter's Bank Act in 1947.
In 1977, Lang's recording of " Singin ' the Blues " with Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra featuring Bix Beiderbecke on cornet was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
This affair was discussed in Lang's book on Lockhart.
In both stories Heaven takes pity on Zhang Lang's tragic story.
Jack Lang's father was sentenced by the court in Brive for failure to report his children as Jews, but was later acquitted by the Court of Appeal on the ground that the children's mother was a Catholic.
In 1928 he was hired to work on Fritz Lang's space epic Frau im Mond, which provided him a steady salary for a time.
The Invisibles travel to San Francisco where they meet Takashi, an employee of Mason Lang's who is working on a time machine.
He was an early member of the VfR and assisted with Hermann Oberth's failed publicity stunt on behalf of the group to launch a rocket at the premiere of Fritz Lang's film Frau im Mond ( Woman in the Moon ).
From 1996 to 2004, Lang's backing band included Paul Diethelm on guitar, Bruce McCabe on keyboards, Doug Nelson on bass and Billy Thommes on drums.

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* The Death of Koshchei the Deathless from Andrew Lang's Red Fairy Book

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These included a story in Andrew Lang's The Brown Fairy Book ( 1904 ).
Andrew Lang's introduction is also included.
Andrew Lang's introduction is also included.
A review in Variety magazine included: " Fritz Lang's production and direction ably project the sordid tale of the romance between a milquetoast character and a gold-digging blonde ... Edward G. Robinson is the mild cashier and amateur painter whose love for Joan Bennett leads him to embezzlement, murder and disgrace.
Other memorable roles included the scheming Irene Nieves in Sudden Fear ( 1952 ), the femme fatale Vicki Buckley in Human Desire ( 1953 ), and mob moll Debby Marsh in Fritz Lang's The Big Heat ( 1953 ) in which, in a horrifying off-screen scene, she is scarred by hot coffee thrown in her face by Lee Marvin's character.
Influential European films included Fritz Lang's two-film series Die Nibelungen: Siegfrieds Tod and Die Nibelungen: Kriemhilds Rache ( 1924 ), Sergei Eisenstein's Alexander Nevsky ( 1938 ) and Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal ( 1957 ), while in France there were many versions of the story of Joan of Arc.
" To illustrate this point, Hippler included a scene from Fritz Lang's film M in which the child murderer Beckert ( played by Peter Lorre ) makes an impassioned plea to the jury, begging for his life and disclaiming responsibility for his crimes on account of insanity.
Lang's other parts included roles in The Six Wives of Henry VIII ( 1970 ), Z-Cars, Softly, Softly, The Vise, and an appearance as caveman Horg in the second, third and fourth episodes of the first Doctor Who story, An Unearthly Child.
Her later films included Holiday Inn ( 1942 ), Fritz Lang's Ministry of Fear ( 1944 ) and Up in Mabel's Room ( 1944 ).

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An example is Andrew Lang's fairy tale Princess Nobody ( 1884 ), illustrated by Richard Doyle, where fairies are tiny people with butterfly wings, whereas elves are tiny people with red stocking caps.
Lang's magnum opus, M — released in 1931, two years before his departure from Germany — is among the first major crime films of the sound era to join a characteristically noirish visual style with a noir-type plot, one in which the protagonist is a criminal ( as are his most successful pursuers ).
Wedding a style and story both with many noir characteristics, released the month before Lang's M, City Streets has a claim to being the first major film noir.
Lang's follow-up, Scarlet Street ( 1945 ), was one of the few classic noirs to be officially censored: filled with erotic innuendo, it was temporarily banned in Milwaukee, Atlanta, and New York State.
Although some consider Lang's work to be simple melodrama, he produced a coherent oeuvre that helped to establish the characteristics of film noir, with its recurring themes of psychological conflict, paranoia, fate and moral ambiguity.
* Madonna portrayed Lang for a sequence in her 1989 music video for " Express Yourself ", complete with Lang's signature suit and monocle.
Sam Yasgur, Max's son, agrees with Lang's account.
Additionally, several of Lang's American films, such as Hangmen Also Die, deal with spies during World War II.
In his profile for Lang featured in the same book, which prefaces the interview, Bogdanovich suggested that Lang's distaste for his own film also stemmed from the Nazi Party's fascination with the film.
Fritz Lang's film Metropolis was an early special effects spectacular, with innovative use of miniatures, matte paintings, the Schüfftan process, and complex compositing.
In October 1931 Lang's followers in the federal House of Representatives crossed the floor to vote with the conservative United Australia Party and bring down the Scullin government.
Lex implants her with Lana Lang's memories, and she can shapeshift to resemble Lana.
Moloch is also the name of an industrial, demonic figure in Fritz Lang's Metropolis, a film that Ginsberg credits with influencing " Howl, Part II " in his annotations for the poem ( see especially Howl: Original Draft Facsimile, Transcript & Variant Versions ).
Gypsy swing is an outgrowth of Venuti and Lang's jazz violin swing, the style emerging in its own right in Europe with Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli.
In the 1940s, Robinson demonstrated his ability to succeed in comedic and film noir roles, including Raoul Walsh's Manpower ( 1941 ) with Marlene Dietrich and George Raft, Larceny, Inc. ( 1942 ) with Jane Wyman and Broderick Crawford, Billy Wilder's Double Indemnity ( 1944 ) with Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck, Fritz Lang's The Woman in the Window ( 1945 ) with Joan Bennett and Raymond Massey, Fritz Lang's Scarlet Street ( 1945 ) with Joan Bennett and Dan Duryea, and Orson Welles ' The Stranger ( 1946 ) with Orson Welles and Loretta Young.

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