Are theatre audiences more badly behaved than they once were? Certainly, many actors will tell you so, citing occasions when spectators have chattered, answered their phones, loudly canoodled in the stalls or even had sex in one of the stage boxes. But maybe actors are getting edgier and more combative, too.
Kind Hearts and Coronets is a 1949 Ealing Studios black comedy starring Alec Guinness as each one of the family members who must be bumped off before our protagonist can inherit the Dukedom. I bought it for The Husband as part of this set . It's on Time's list of 100 best films. It's 6th on the BFI list of top 100 British films. trailer: Roger Ebert has it on his list of great movies. FilmReference.com...
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View company contact information for Tunes of Glory on IMDbPro. [1] In Ronald Neame’s Tunes of Glory, the incomparable Alec Guinness inhabits the role of Jock Sinclair’a whiskey-drinking, up-by-the-bootstraps commanding officer of a peacetime Scottish battalion. [2] NYT Critics’ Pick This movie has been designated a Critic’s Pick by the film reviewers of The Times. [3] Alec...
As far as I'm concerned, the greatest fictional character ever created, and a rare example of books and TV dramatisations being on an equal footing. Alec Guinness's performance in this series and its follow up Smiley's People was the very definition of masterful. Fact. As posted on another thread: Mark Ellen = Control David Hepworth = George SmileyFraser Lewry = Toby Esterhase ? = Bill Haydon
British film producer Kent Walwin's latest project could be his most exciting: Young Jesus — The Missing Years, on the years of Christ's life not described in the Gospels, and which, believe some, were spent in India.
WHICKER'S World ran for 30 years on television, introducing British viewers to the delights of Californian flower power and the horrors of Papa Doc Duvalier.
The 60th anniversary of Robert Hamer's Ealing classic Kind Hearts and Coronets is the perfect time to get acquainted with the witty, provocative book on which it is based This week, I spoke at the Film Nite discussion group in London on the 60th anniversary of Robert Hamer's Ealing classic Kind Hearts and Coronets. It was a chance to revisit that old chestnut: is it true that you can only make great...
The Lavender Hill Mob is a 1951 film that I bought as a part of this Alec Guinness box set for The Husband in my quest to keep him supplied with comedies that make for pleasant relaxation. I picked this particular one for tonight because, at 81 minutes, it's the shortest thing in the stack, and he wanted to make an early night of it. It's an Ealing Studios film directed by Charles Crichton , who also...
If I had my way, I would encourage Verizon Wireless to invest in both hologram technology and more "Star Wars" film rights. That would allow the carrier to hire an Alec Guinness lookalike who could pop up in 3-D visions in Verizon stores across the country, wave his hand over racks full of Motorola's new smartphone, and in full Obi-Wan Kenobi drag intone the words, "these are the Droids...
China Daily Eight's enough characters for Carrey in 'Christmas Carol'Boston HeraldIn the 2000 “The Nutty Professor” sequel, Murphy played eight roles (Sherman Klump, Buddy Love, Granny Klump, Mama Klump, Papa Klump, Young Papa Klump, Ernie Klump and Lance Perkins). The late Alec Guinness started the ball rolling, …Bah, humbug! 'A Christmas Carol' has no spiritmsnbc.comStars switch...
Douglas Campbell began his career as a teenager at the Old Vic in London. He rose from stagehand to playing Othello in little over a decade and in effect married into British theatre royalty when he wed the daughter of his sometime co-star Dame Sybil Thorndike. But it was in Canada that he enjoyed his greatest successes.
It wasn't that long ago that a trip to the corner video shop was the most convenient way to get a movie. As technologies have advanced, downloading dvds off movie download sites is becoming very common. Let's look at what you might find to watch using a movie download site.
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