Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster movie village in landslide fear as deluge splits cliff

Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

A village made famous by hit movie Local Hero was closed yesterday amid fears of a landslip after a crack appeared in a cliff.

Spanish Harlem Stroll Down History Lane

Literanista (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

... Carmona, Cicely Tyson, Henry Enrique "Erik" Estrada, Tupac Shakur, Felipe Luciano, Burt Lancaster, Oscar Hijuelos, Marc Anthony, Jonas Salk, Groucho Marx Piri Thomas, CBS reporter Pablo Guzman, Al Pacino, Taye Diggs

Jonathan Coe on Comfort And Joy

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009

... makes up for it in several ways: a more global perspective; mature, expansive performances from Burt Lancaster and Peter Riegert; a magical sense of landscape. It has rightly become a classic. And then, in the late summer of 1984, Forsyth presented his latest comedy to the world: Comfort and Joy , the story of a Glaswegian DJ abandoned by his girlfriend and suddenly finding himself...

Brute Force (1947)

The One-Line Review (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009

USA Feature Film Director: Jules Dassin Writers: Richard Brooks, Robert Patterson Cinematographer: William Daniels Composer: Miklós Rózsa Cast: Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Charles Bickford, Sam Levene, Jeff Corey, John Hoyt, Jack Overman, Roman Bohnen The inmates of cell R17 at Westgate Penitentiary - ruled over by a benevolent warden and a sadistic head guard - fed-up...

Game Notes: Grizzlies at Suns

SLAM Online (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009

by Dennis Tarwood In the 1958 war drama Run Silent, Run Deep , Burt Lancaster and Clark Gable spent most of the film befuddled by the Japanese navy, who seemed capable of striking from every direction and knowing every move of the supposedly invisible USS Nerka submarine. Not to compare Lionel Hollins too closely to the man who played Rhett Butler, but the Memphis Grizzlies spent most...

The answers

Grimsby Wargaming (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

Time to put you out of your misery. 1. Sam Elliot is talking about General Custer who he calls a pussy in comparison to Lt. Col Hal Moore. 2. Platoon 3. Apocalypse Now & it's spoken by Colonel Kilgore played by Robert Duval 4. You'd find the Crimson Pirate aka Burt Lancaster in the film "Go Tell The Spartans" where he plays Major Asa Barker. 5. It's Hill 937 in the A Shau...

The Birdman of Vermont

Cogito Ergo Geek (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

... then tucking it back into his shirt. No word yet on whether the bird will take the full ride a la Burt Lancaster , but Jake is obviously riding for a fall. PS: On his YouTube video, Jake posted the following comment: I am here going to set up some rules, for all who watch this vid and want to respond: THIS IS NOT THE PLACE FOR YOU TO SHARE NEGATIVITY, NAME CALLING, ETC. THIS IS A...

Watch Trapeze Movie Trailer Online

Watch Free TV Online (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

This splashy Hollywood spectacular was a radical departure for a director who had specialized in socially conscious thrillers. Set against a circus backdrop, it stars Burt Lancaster as Mike Ribble, a crippled former acrobat. Tino Orsino (Tony Curtis), a young aerialist, seeks out the older man, hoping to learn the triple somersault, an extremely dangerous routine that had maimed Ribble....

walks on beach

outsider ins and... (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009

if youre only as good as your last what? then what are you doing and how? who are you for and why? and what burt lancaster in a jamaican accent knock knock... so maybe your car is faster than mine what is that sculpture about and why take it so for, granted, it might not be a sculpture it could be a genuine accident, which would make it remarkable and you wonder why and where... but its...

'The purpose of life is to avoid boredom'

The Observer (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009

... and hundreds of photographs of stars he has worked with – Orson Welles, Marlon Brando, Burt Lancaster, Michael Caine, Roger Moore. It is a strange, disorientating room, very hot and stuffy, and only adds to my sense of trepidation. I always enjoy Winner's bonkers restaurant reviews in the Sunday Times, but I don't think I'd want to go to dinner with him. Ruby brings me a glass...

Next!

Film Experience Blog (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009

... a few years late. Ernest Borgnine, Yul Brynner and Alec Guiness. David Niven, Charlton Heston and Burt Lancaster. Maximillian Schell, Gregory Peck and Sidney Poitier who made history. Rex Harrison, Lee Marvin, Paul Scofield, Rod Steiger, Cliff Robertson and 'The Duke'. George C Scott though he refused. Gene Hackman. Marlon Brando by way of Sacheen Littlefeather. Jack Lemmon, Art Carney,...

Blu-ray Eternity?

Hollywood Elsewhere (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009

... Cove/Blowhole beach on the southeast coast of Oahu, where Eternity director Fred Zinneman shot Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr,...

Gay Eternity

The Galloping Beaver (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009

The Guardian UK today reveals: Censored gay sex scenes in From Here to Eternity revealed Daughter of author James Jones discloses details of cuts insisted upon by the novel's original publisher * Alison Flood | * guardian.co.uk, Friday 13 November 2009 It is one of the most celebrated images in cinema, an icon of heterosexual romance: Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr kissing as the waves...

Gay Eternity . . . .

Moved to Vancouver (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009

The Guardian UK today reveals: Censored gay sex scenes in From Here to Eternity revealed Daughter of author James Jones discloses details of cuts insisted upon by the novel's original publisher * Alison Flood | * guardian.co.uk, Friday 13 November 2009 It is one of the most celebrated images in cinema, an icon of heterosexual romance: Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr kissing as the waves...

• Censored gay sex scenes in From Here to Eternity revealed - The Guardian

Censored gay sex scenes in From Here to Eternity revealed

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009

Daughter of author James Jones discloses details of the cuts its original publisher insisted on It is one of the most celebrated images in cinema, an icon of heterosexual romance: Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr kissing as the waves crash over them in the 1953 film From Here to Eternity. But behind the Hollywood gloss is a tale of censorship and repression, with the author of the award-winning...