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Wet also were the marine's fatigues and the face had an oily film.
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??
Never a `` quick study '', he now made no attempt to learn his `` lines '' and many a mile of film was wasted, many a scene -- sometimes involving as many as a thousand fellow thespians -- was taken thirty, forty, fifty times because Miss Poitrine's co-star and `` helpmate '' had never learned his part.
By the time the film was released we were three million dollars over-spent, war was imminent and the public apparently had forgotten all about Mother Cabrini.
It was a `` potboiler '' made on a `` shoestring '' and not the sort of film I like, as all I had to do was look blank and scream a great deal.
Rudyard Kipling's scorn for the `` jargon '' of psychical research was altered somewhat when he wondered `` how, or why, had I been shown an unreleased roll of my life film ''??
Before he was forty Griffith had created the art of the film.
But in general the European efforts to make an art of the entertainment had ignored the slowly emerging language of the film itself.
Motion picture cameras had been installed to film the audience, the reservation list was being checked out name by name, and a special detail was already at work in the parking lot scrutinizing automobiles for a possible lead.
When arrested, he had the submarine secrets on a roll of candid camera film as well as anti-submarine secrets in Christmas gift wrapping, it was testified.
In July 2009, it was revealed that Universal Studios had won the rights to adapt the game into a film.
He bemoaned the fact that the book had been taken as the source material for a 1971 film that was perceived to glorify sex and violence.
Although he had demonstrated no previous interest in film as a profession, Kurosawa submitted the required essay, which asked applicants to discuss the fundamental deficiencies of Japanese films and find ways to overcome them.
( Coincidentally, Hickson had played a housekeeper in the first film in which Margaret Rutherford played Miss Marple.
He also had been working with Gerard Kenny and Kristi Kane ( libretto ) in London on a musical version of the classic film My Man Godfrey.
Plans to make a third Evil Dead film had been circulating for a number of years, even prior to the production of Darkman.
Initially, Raimi invited Scott Spiegel to co-write Army of Darkness because he had done a good job on Evil Dead II, but he was busy on rewrites for the Clint Eastwood film The Rookie.
Visual effects supervisor William Mesa showed Raimi storyboards he had from Victor Fleming's film Joan of Arc that depicted huge battle scenes and he picked out 25 shots to use in Army of Darkness.
The actor had a day to approve it or, as he was told, there would be no ad campaign for the film.
The original ending, in which Ash oversleeps in the cave and wakes up in a post-apocalyptic future, was restored to the film for the UK VHS release, which also had the cinematic ending put in as a post credit extra.
* 1967: Roger Patterson and Robert Gimlin reported that on October 20 they had captured a purported Sasquatch on film at Bluff Creek, California.
Many years later, Bob Heironimus, an acquaintance of Patterson's, said that he had worn an ape costume for the making of the film.
The film, which was co-directed with Leach and producer Cynthia Munroe, had been shot in 1963 but remained unreleased until 1969, when De Palma's star had risen sufficiently within the Greenwich Village filmmaking scene.
The cast was young and relatively new, though the stars Sissy Spacek and John Travolta had gained considerable attention for previous work in, respectively, film and episodic sitcoms.

film and dazzling
This discovery of Melies was vastly more important than his sometimes dazzling, magician's tricks produced on film.
A 2010, a BBC4 film, The Art of Cornwall, presented by James Fox said that the St Ives ' artists " went on to produce some of the most exhilarating art of the twentieth century ... for a few dazzling years this place was as famous as Paris, as exciting as New York and infinitely more progressive than London.
Corliss calls the film a " dazzling piece of science fiction "; he recognizes the film's dialogue as clearly Chayefsky's, with characters that are " endlessly reflective and articulate, spitting out litanies of adjectives, geysers of abstract nouns, chemical chains of relative clauses ", dialogue that's a " welcome antidote to all those recent ... movies in which brutal characters speak only words of one syllable and four letters.
Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly gave the film a rating of A -, saying that the film is a " dazzling reverie of a kids-and-adults movie, an unusual collaboration between lord-of-the-cult multimedia artist Dave McKean and king-of-the-comics Neil Gaiman ( The Sandman )" and that it " has something to astonish everyone.
" Ebert later placed the film on his list of " The Best 10 Movies of 2000 ", writing: " Tarsem, the director, is a visual virtuoso who juggles his storylines effortlessly ; it's dazzling, the way he blends so many notes, styles and genres into a film so original.
Critic Janet Maslin was dismissive of the film, and wrote, " Today, in the dazzling, superficial style that Mr. Friedkin has so thoroughly mastered, it's the car chases and shootouts and eye-catching settings that are truly the heart of the matter ".
Entertainment Weekly gave the film a " B -" rating and Owen Gleiberman wrote, " Strange Days has a dazzling atmosphere of grunge futurism, but beneath its dark satire of audiovisual decadence lurks a naggingly conventional underworld thriller ".
Brian Lowry of Variety said that The Legend of Zorro is " considerably less charming than The Mask of Zorro " but added that the film " gets by mostly on dazzling stunt work and the pleasure of seeing its dashing and glamorous leads back in cape and gown.
" Kenny called the film " as demanding as it is dazzling " and compared Aronofsky's direction to Stanley Kubrick's " in terms of conceptual audacity and meticulousness of execution.
In Entertainment Weekly, Lisa Schwarzbaum gave the film an A-grade and wrote :" A half dozen years after its Asian release, and over two decades after the original Drunken Master made Jackie Chan a star in Hong Kong, The Legend of Drunken Master may be the most kick-ass demonstration yet, for the majority of American moviegoers, of what the fuss is all about: To many aficionados ( who know the video as Drunken Master II ), this 1994 favorite, remastered and dubbed in " classic " bad Chinese-accented English, showcases Chan in his impish glory, dazzling in his ability to make serious, complicated fighting look like devil-may-care fun.

film and debuts
* 1922 – Toll of the Sea debuts as the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor ( The Gulf Between is the first film to do so but it is not widely distributed ).
* May 25 – Midnight Cowboy, an X-rated, oscar winning John Schlesinger film, debuts.
Kiss Me Deadly marked the film debuts of both actresses Cloris Leachman and Maxine Cooper.
The film features Melanie Lynskey and Kate Winslet in their screen debuts.
* October 30-The film The Lion in Winter, starring Katharine Hepburn, debuts.
* September 16 — The Robe debuts as the first anamorphic, widescreen CinemaScope film.
* September 30-The Cinerama widescreen system, invented by Fred Waller, debuts with the film This Is Cinerama.
* February 15-Walt Disney Studios ' animated film Cinderella debuts.
* August-Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film, Don Juan.
* November 26-The Toll of the Sea, starring Anna May Wong and Kenneth Harlan, debuts as the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor ( The Gulf Between was the first film to do so but it was not widely distributed ).
* October 31-The Musketeers of Pig Alley, directed by D. W. Griffith, debuts as the first gangster film.
After relocating to Hollywood, the siblings made their film debuts in the 1936 film Broadway Melody of 1936.
* Both Eli Wallach and Rip Torn made their film debuts in Baby Doll.
In 2006 started shooting his movie for his album entitled Killa Season, the film would mark both Cam ' ron's screenwriting and directorial debuts, as well as his return to acting.
John C. Reilly and John Leguizamo make their screen debuts in the film, and the latter would again star with Penn in another picture by De Palma, 1993's Carlito's Way.
It features the film debuts of actors Andrew McCarthy, John Cusack, Virginia Madsen, Lolita Davidovich, and Alan Ruck.
Daughter Allyson and son Robert Jr. each made their film debuts in the 1970 absurdist comedy Pound at the ages of 7 and 5, respectively ; Allyson would appear in one more film by her father, Up the Academy.
Adams was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as an unlikeable murder suspect in the film Twilight of Honor ( 1963 ), which featured the film debuts of both Linda Evans and Joey Heatherton.
In 1994 Bream made debuts in both Turkey and Israel to great acclaim, and the following year played for the soundtrack to the Hollywood film Don Juan de Marcos.

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