In 1915, cuts within the duration of a scene were still relatively infrequent in his films, and when they do occur they were frequently from Long Shot or Medium Long Shot ( which were the shots he most used ) to a Big Close Up of an insert detail, which only occupied a small part of the frame in the previous shot.

He is popular for his films from a wide range of genres such as Scarface ( 1932 ), Bringing Up Baby ( 1938 ), Only Angels Have Wings ( 1939 ), His Girl Friday ( 1940 ), Sergeant York ( 1941 ), To Have and Have Not ( 1944 ), The Big Sleep ( 1946 ), Red River ( 1948 ), The Thing from Another World ( 1951 ), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes ( 1953 ), and Rio Bravo ( 1959 ).

His films The Big Sleep, Bringing Up Baby, His Girl Friday, Red River, Scarface, Sergeant York, The Thing from Another World and Twentieth Century were rated " culturally significant " by the United States Library of Congress and inducted into the National Film Registry.

She has since built a successful career, appearing in films from a wide range of genres, including the comedy Waking Up in Reno ( 2002 ), the thriller Gothika ( 2003 ), the Christmas movie Noel ( 2004 ), and the action adventure Sahara ( 2005 ).

Penguins have been the subject of many books and films such as Happy Feet, Surf's Up and The Penguins of Madagascar, all CGI films ; March of the Penguins, a documentary based on the migration process of the Emperor Penguin ; and a parody titled Farce of the Penguins.

A number of other films have been made on or about Shetland including A Crofter's Life in Shetland ( 1932 ) A Shetland Lyric ( 1934 ), Devil's Gate ( 2003 ) and It's Nice Up North ( 2006 ), a comedy documentary by Graham Fellows.

Up until the 1990s, each of Gilliam's non-Python films was to feature at least one of his fellow Monty Python alumni ( particularly Palin, Cleese, and Idle ), and for his finished projects Gilliam has worked with the following actors more than once ( in order of first film appearance ):

Up to then, only B-movies and British films had been telecast, often edited or in two parts if they ran more than ninety minutes.

The final Stooge films had few bright moments, according to Okuda and Watz: Hoofs and Goofs, A Merry Mix Up, Rusty Romeos and Oil's Well That Ends Well are amusing, while the musical Sweet and Hot ( long detested by fans ) deserves some credit for straying from the norm.

In 2005, Deneuve published her diary A l ' ombre de moi-meme (" In My Own Shadow ", published in English as Close Up and Personal: The Private Diaries of Catherine Deneuve ); in it she writes about her experiences shooting the films Indochine and Dancer in the Dark.

The mold was broken with his seventh picture, Disorderly Conduct ( 1932 ), and it was the first of his films since Up the River to make a profit.

For a number of years, Gaynor was the Fox studios foremost actress and was given the choice of prime roles, starring in such films as Sunny Side Up ( 1929 ), Delicious ( 1931 ), Merely Mary Ann ( also 1931 ), and Adorable ( 1933 ), as well as State Fair ( 1933 ) with Will Rogers and The Farmer Takes a Wife ( 1935 ), which introduced Henry Fonda to the screen as Gaynor's leading man.

Animated films can be nominated for other categories but have rarely been so: Beauty and the Beast ( 1991 ), Up ( 2009 ) and Toy Story 3 ( 2010 ) are the only animated films ever to be nominated for Best Picture, while Waltz with Bashir ( 2008 ) is the only animated picture ever nominated for Best Foreign Language Film ( though it failed to earn a nomination in the Best Animated Feature category ).

When he sold the company he kept the copyrights to six films, including Bringing Up Baby.

Bringing Up Baby was the second of four films starring Grant and Hepburn, the others being Sylvia Scarlett ( 1935 ), Holiday ( 1938 ), and The Philadelphia Story ( 1940 ), the last three of which belong to a sub-genre of screwball comedy called the comedy of remarriage described by the philosopher Stanley Cavell as Hollywood's crowning achievement.

In 1990, Bringing Up Baby was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant ", the second year that the registry started preserving films.

Among the company's other breakthrough films as distributors in the late 1980s and early 1990s were Scandal ; Sex, Lies, and Videotape ; Tie Me Up!

In 1968 he returned to the series with a role in Carry On Up the Khyber ( 1968 ), playing main roles in six of the films.

The 2002 Sight & Sound poll of film critics and directors did not place Rio Bravo in its top ten, but it did find it to be the best film directed by Howard Hawks, with 7 votes, surpassing seven of his other films, including His Girl Friday ( 5 votes ), Red River ( 4 ), To Have and Have Not ( 3 ), and Bringing Up Baby ( 2 ).

Jennings has collaborated on many songs for films, the most notable songs being " Up Where We Belong " for An Officer and a Gentleman, a song which won the Academy Award in America and the BAFTA ( British Academy Award ) in the United Kingdom and was a number one hit for Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes.

In 1995, she finished a two-month stint as the opening act on Boyz II Men's national tour, and contributed songs to the soundtracks of the films Batman Forever and Waiting to Exhale, with single " Sittin ' Up in My Room " becoming another top two success.

He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his work in the Middle East thriller Syriana ( 2005 ) and subsequently fetched Best Actor nominations for such films as Michael Clayton ( 2007 ), Up in the Air ( 2009 ) and The Descendants ( 2011 ).

Irene Joan Marion Sims ( 9 May 1930 – 27 June 2001 ), best known as Joan Sims, was an English actress, best remembered for her roles in the Carry On films, and latterly for playing both Madge Hardcastle in As Time Goes By, and Mrs Wembley the cook with a liking for sherry in the TV comedy series On the Up.

He became a favorite actor of director Billy Wilder, starring in his films Some Like It Hot ( for which he was awarded Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival ), The Apartment, Irma la Douce, The Fortune Cookie, Avanti !, The Front Page, and Buddy Buddy.

Milestone was known for his previous anti-war films, including 1930's All Quiet on the Western Front and Shangganling ( The Battle of Sangkumryung Ridge or Triangle Hill ; 1956 ), which was the most influential film on the Chinese in that era.

With the sound era, films like All Quiet on the Western Front ( 1930 ) ( and its much darker German counterpart Westfront 1918 ), Howard Hawks ' Road to Glory ( 1936 ) and Grand Illusion ( 1937 ), focused on the futility of war for non-American soldiers whilst Hollywood produced American soldiers featuring in World War I comedies such as Buster Keaton's Doughboys ( 1930 ) and Wheeler & Woolsey's Half Shot at Sunrise ( 1930 ), or exciting tales of the U. S. Marine Corps putting down rebellions in Central America, China, and the Pacific Islands in films like Frank Capra's Flight ( 1930 ), The Leathernecks Have Landed ( 1936 ) and Tell it to the Marines ( 1926 film ).

Other wartime entries, like They Stooge to Conga, Higher Than a Kite, Back From the Front, Gents Without Cents and the controversial The Yoke's on Me have their moments, but taken in bulk, the wartime films are decidedly substandard.

Category: Western Front films ( World War I )

It heavily influenced all subsequent war films, especially All Quiet on the Western Front ( 1930 ).

Category: Western Front films ( World War I )

Category: Western Front films ( World War I )

By the middle of the decade Renoir was associated with the Popular Front, and several of his films, such as The Crime of Monsieur Lange ( Le Crime de Monsieur Lange, 1935 ), Life Belongs to Us ( 1936 ) and La Marseillaise ( 1938 ), reflect the movement's politics.

Both films were included on a 2007 Imperial War Museum DVD Britain's Home Front at War: Words for Battle.

Category: Western Front films ( World War I )

Some of his noteworthy films include The Front Page ( 1931 ), Trouble in Paradise ( 1932 ), Alice in Wonderland ( 1933 ), The Gay Divorcee ( 1934 ), Top Hat ( 1935, one of several Astaire / Rogers films in which Horton appeared ), Danger-Love at Work ( 1937 ), Lost Horizon ( 1937 ), Holiday ( 1938 ), Here Comes Mr. Jordan ( 1941 ), Arsenic and Old Lace ( 1944 ), Pocketful of Miracles ( 1961 ), and It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ( 1963 ).

Category: Western Front films ( World War I )

Category: Western Front films ( World War I )

In the late 60s and early 70s, Glas appeared in many slapstick movies, notably in three films of the seven-part series ( 1967 – 72 ) Die Lümmel von der ersten Bank ( The Brats on the Front Bench Row ).

Isabelle broke into acting at an early age with parts in the films Cousins and Cold Front and an episode of MacGyver.

Category: Western Front films ( World War I )

In 1976, Ritt made one of the first dramatic feature films about the blacklist, The Front, starring Woody Allen.

Category: Eastern Front of World War II films

Category: Eastern Front of World War II films

Highly regarded by Bette Davis, he became her most frequent male co-star, appearing with her in thirteen films, including Front Page Woman ( 1935 ), Special Agent ( 1935 ), The Golden Arrow ( 1936 ), Jezebel ( 1938 ), The Old Maid ( 1939 ), Dark Victory ( 1939 ) and The Great Lie ( 1941 ).