To the average American, this must sound like an incredible tale from a Saturday night TV movie.

The manager of a movie theater received a telephone call from a woman who was equally indefinite.

For the remainder of the movie, Chancellor Neitzbohr proceeds to lash the piano stool with a slat from a Venetian blind that used to hang in the pre-war Reichstag.

In the end, I did the same old picture, the naked girl and the guy in the doorway, only I put a Lord Byron shirt on the guy, gave him a sword instead of a pistol, and painted in furniture from the stills of a costume movie.

This was developed into the language " E-Prime " by D. David Bourland, Jr. 15 years after his death ( E-Prime a form of the English language in which the verb " to be " does not appear in any of its forms ; for example, the sentence " the movie was good " could translate into E-Prime as " I liked the movie ", thereby distinguishing opinion from fact ).

), a movie based on a character from the Mexican comic Los Supermachos of Mexican cartoonist Rius, who co-wrote the screenplay.

The movie, which is influenced by Nikolai Gogol's The Government Inspector, centers around two Mexicans who are mistaken for government inspectors from Mexico City by the corrupt mayor of a small town.

Most recently the 2008 movie Iron Man used the Larghetto movement from Salieri's Piano Concerto in C major.

The movie includes stock footage of Bronx housing projects from 1990, as well as some other scenes shot in Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Another later movie from De Palma, Redacted, unleashed a torrent of controversy over its subject of American involvement in Iraq, and supposed atrocities committed there.

The December 2002 issue of Gear magazine featured a story about technologies and trends that could violate personal privacy moving society closer to a " Big Brother " state and utilised a recreation of the movie poster from the film version of 1984 created by Dallmeierart. com.

Maland has identified it as triggering Chaplin's decline in popularity, and writes, " Henceforth, no movie fan would ever be able to separate the dimension of politics from the star image of Charles Spencer Chaplin.

* Pit Pony, TV movie and series adapted from the novel by Joyce Barkhouse

The most obvious uses are to view the actors from above or to move up and away from them, a common way of ending a movie.

On August 1, 2007 laws were passed banning health care professionals and public figures such as movie stars or pop singers from appearing in advertisements for drugs or nutritional supplements.

These machines are self-replicating and, as is found out through the course of the movie, they are quite intelligent and have managed to " evolve " into newer, more dangerous forms, most notably human forms which the real humans in the movie cannot tell apart from other real humans except by trial and error.

* In the 2006 animated movie Barnyard, a group of tough talking cattle from New Jersey go " boy-tipping " in response to similar behavior against cattle.

The Gary Cooper movie They Came to Cordura contains an excellent scene of a cavalry regiment deploying from march to battleline formation.

* Del Spooner, from the movie I, Robot

* Mr. Igoe, a killer from the movie Innerspace who has an artificial hand.

* Edward Steam, from the anime movie Steamboy, has various parts of his body replaced by machinery following an industrial accident.

* Armitage in the movie Armitage III is a " Third Type " cyborg which was an all female line of cyborgs designed to have conscience, free will and the ability to procreate as a way for a Mars-colony to better sustain a population and thus be able break away from Earth.

Crawford became one of Hollywood's most prominent movie stars and one of the highest paid women in the United States, but her films began losing money and by the end of the 1930s she was labeled " box office poison ".

After his discovery at the age of three, he instantly became a key member of the Our Gang children's comedy movie series and one of Hollywood's stars.

Hollywood's five major studios, which controlled most of the nation's movie theaters, initially attempted to block the growth of " talking pictures ".

The late movie was widely eulogized for his role in " shaping Hollywood's ' Golden Age '".

In Hollywood's " golden age " in the 1930s and 1940s, gossip columnists were courted by the movie studios, so that the studios could use gossip columns as a powerful publicity tool.

The low-budget picture of the 1920s thus evolved into the second feature, the B movie, of Hollywood's Golden Age.

During this period, Loy was one of Hollywood's busiest and highest paid actresses, and in 1937 and 1938 she was listed in the annual " Quigley Poll of the Top Ten Money Making Stars ", which was compiled from the votes of movie exhibitors throughout the U. S. for the stars that had generated the most revenue in their theaters over the previous year.

The film became one of mainstream Hollywood's few attempts at a comedic " gay movie " of its era, and was widely noted at the time for a 10-second kiss between Kevin Kline and Tom Selleck.

After a decade of roles in Australian TV shows and films, Bana gained Hollywood's attention by playing the role of American Delta Force Sergeant Norm " Hoot " Hooten in Black Hawk Down ( 2001 ), the lead role as Bruce Banner in the Ang Lee directed film Hulk ( 2003 ), Hector in the movie Troy ( 2004 ), the lead in Steven Spielberg's Munich ( 2005 ), and the villain Nero in the science-fiction film Star Trek ( 2009 ).

Before long, the Christie brothers were two of Hollywood's most powerful movie moguls.

Hollywood's five major studios, which controlled most of the nation's movie theaters, initially attempted to block the growth of " talking pictures ".

In the episode Chef's Chocolate Salty Balls, they portrayed members of Hollywood's movie industry as being hypocritical and self-serving and having an affinity for tofu, steamed celery, couscous and the products of organic markets.

" The lead performances were especially praised, with Ebert writing " Lowe and Moore, members of Hollywood's " Brat Pack ," are survivors of last summer's awful movie about yuppie singles, St. Elmo's Fire.

Theaters such as Hollywood's BM Theater house are using Klipsch theater systems for the 18000 audience capacity movie house.

With her, he founded Bennett Productions, a film company for which he directed Legong: Dance of the Virgin ( the first color movie filmed in Bali and the last of Hollywood's silent films ) and Kliou the Killer ( filmed in present-day Vietnam and the last movie made in two-tone Technicolor ).

In the early 1940s, a handful of top Outfit leaders went to prison because they were found to be extorting Hollywood by controlling the unions that compose Hollywood's movie industry, and the manipulation and misuse of the Teamsters Central States Pension Fund.

A business which ten years earlier had been one of the most prolific and widely known movie studios in the world had, in effect, become a struggling zoo on the other side of downtown Los Angeles from Hollywood's booming post World War I film industry.

He takes it all in his stride, because, what with contracts, options, and exacting work before the movie cameras, he hasn't much time for the attentions of Hollywood's most beautiful stars.

She is regarded as Hollywood's first Latin and Hispanic movie star actress.

Columbia Square was built for KNX and as the Columbia Broadcasting System's West Coast operations headquarters on the site of the Nestor Film Company, Hollywood's first movie studio.

The sons of a poor sheep herder later rose even higher to become top movie executives in some of Hollywood's biggest studios.

He attends this and discovers the Order was formed at the beginning of Hollywood's movie era and that they worship Charles ' Bubba ' Kenton, a 1920s film star who was also married to Beverly Grove.

In 1984, he was given a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, in front of Mann's Chinese Theater, where he had emceed dozens of movie premieres.