Producer Alberto Grimaldi, prepared to buy film rights to all of Castaneda ’ s work, then paid for pre-production research taking Fellini and his entourage from Rome to Los Angeles and the jungles of Mexico in October 1985.

There followed Take Me Out to the Ball Game ( 1949 ), his second film with Sinatra, where Kelly paid tribute to his Irish heritage in The Hat My Father Wore on St. Patrick's Day routine.

The film vaulted him from fourth place to first in the studio's roster, finally exceeding James Cagney, and more than doubling his salary to over $ 460, 000 per year by 1946, making him the highest paid actor in the world.

Funding for the film was provided by " Citizens for Honest Government ," to which Jerry Falwell paid $ 200, 000 in 1994 and 1995.

By this time he was getting paid a million dollars per film, $ 200, 000 less than top star Paul Newman was making at the time ; yet he was ambivalent about the film business, even with its financial rewards:

He finished out the decade of the 1970s with his controversial performance as Colonel Walter Kurtz in another Coppola film, Apocalypse Now ( 1979 ), a box office hit for which he was highly paid and that helped finance his career layoff during the 1980s.

* Product placement: paid active or passive insertion ( as on-set posters, and action figures ) of film brand in drama or sitcom shows, or as passing mentions in dialogue.

Denzel Washington and Benicio del Toro had initially been cast, both actors having been paid salaries of $ 20 m and $ 15 m respectively without the film having gone into production.

Although many film scholars would agree that its classic period had effectively ended by 1942, elements of the genre have persisted, or have been paid homage, in contemporary film.

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1, director David Yates paid homage to Gilliam's 1985 film Brazil.

The network paid the city to halt demolition for a month so it could film scenes of destruction there.

Warner paid an unprecedented $ 5. 5 million for the film rights to the Broadway musical My Fair Lady in February 1962.

The cast were poorly paid — around £ 5, 000 per film for a principal performer.

The film also contains an Australian Senator speech about money being paid for silence by BAe on the fumes issues relating to the BAe 146.

Instead, Warhol paid her $ 25 to appear in his film, I, A Man.

Australian pop star Kylie Minogue has also paid homage to the film in two of her concert tours, KylieFever2002 and KylieX2008.

However in the first part of the 20th century the record producer's role was similar to the role of a film producer in that the record producer organized and supervised recording sessions, paid technicians, musicians and arrangers, and sometimes chose material for the artist.

Cooper was paid $ 1, 500 a week while working on the film.

In 1940, Colbert refused a seven-year contract that would have paid her $ 200, 000 a year, as she had found that she could command a fee of $ 150, 000 per film as a freelance artist.

Tree was paid the unprecedented sum of £ 1000 lest the film prove unsatisfactory, or damage ticket sales of the theatre presentation.

( Homage is paid to this glowing MacGuffin in the 1980 cult film Repo Man.

The 2001 film Gosford Park paid homage to the classic whodunit premise, while at the same time presenting an original story.

The video itself is a tribute to Metropolis ( film ).

Jean-Luc Godard's Breathless ( 1960 ) was the first film to pay tribute to Bogart.

; Appearances on film soundtracks, tribute, wrestling and various artists albums

He made a series of paintings of her, and in 2000 made a film named Gaja Gamini starring her, which was intended as a tribute to Dixit herself.

* Dick Bong: Pacific Ace ( 1944, B & W, 4: 00 ) This short documentary film pays tribute to Richard " Dick " Bong, the leading American P-38 ace of World War II.

" In 2010, Martin Scorsese co-directed the documentary film, A Letter to Elia, as a personal tribute to Kazan.

Martin Scorsese has directed a film documentary, A Letter to Elia ( 2010 ), considered to be an " intensely personal and deeply moving tribute " to Kazan.

In 1998 The Cure contributed to the soundtrack album for The X Files feature film as well as the Depeche Mode tribute album For the Masses, with their cover of " World in My Eyes ".

Stone made the film as a tribute to his father, Lou Stone, a stockbroker during the Great Depression.

Wesley Morris of the San Francisco Examiner called the film " a romantically labyrinthine tribute that piles layers of inter-textual shout-outs to All About Eve, Tennessee Williams, Truman Capote, Federico García Lorca and Alfred Hitchcock, and beautifully assesses the nature of facades.

His second film with Hayworth, You Were Never Lovelier ( 1942 ), was equally successful and featured a duet to Kern's " I'm Old Fashioned ," which became the centerpiece of Jerome Robbins's 1983 New York City Ballet tribute to Astaire.

The film was shot so adults, except for Dee Wallace, are never seen from the waist up in the first half of the film, as a tribute to the cartoons of Tex Avery.

Filmmaker Barry Levinson paid tribute to Sweet Smell of Success in Diner ( 1982 ) with one character wandering around saying nothing but lines from the film.

* James Cagney reprised the role of George M. Cohan in the movie The Seven Little Foys ( 1955 ), but agreed only on the condition that he receive no money – he did the film as a tribute to Eddie Foy.

The film is a tribute to the legendary New York Yankees first baseman Lou Gehrig, who died only one year before the film's release, at age 37, from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which later became known to the lay public as " Lou Gehrig's disease ".

* In the Disney animated film The Great Mouse Detective, the character Professor Ratigan ( the archnemesis of Basil of Baker Street, the film's Holmes-trained hero ) is an obvious parallel and tribute to the character of Moriarty.

In the 100th anniversary tribute of the film 1911, Winston Chao played Sun.

In 2007 she was featured in the film Making Trouble, a tribute to female Jewish comedians, produced by the Jewish Women ’ s Archive.

The ending of the film was a tribute to John Huston's The Treasure of the Sierra Madre.

Documentary and mockumentary productions set in the city include Irshad Ashraf's St. Richard of Austin, a tribute to the American film director Richard Linklater, and Cluj-Napocolonia, a mockumentary imagining a fabulous city of the future.

Ward wrote the latter film as a tribute to his favorite childhood baseball team, the Cleveland Indians.

Professor von Braun ( the name taken from German rocket scientist Wernher von Braun ) was originally known as Leonard Nosferatu ( a tribute to F. W. Murnau's film Nosferatu ), but Caution is repeatedly told that Nosferatu no longer exists.