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1 day ago · We open with a scene of apparent cosy domesticity, with ex-tennis player Tony Wendice (Ray Milland, channelling James Stewart) and his wife Margot (Grace Kelly) at breakfast. Margot reads in the paper that crime writer Mark Halliday is due back in London and, a short transition later, it’s revealed that Margot and Mark (Robert Cummings) are in fact having an affair.
Sep 17, 2024 · While the movie version of The Lost Weekend reaped in the plaudits amongst the critics, viewers, and even the Academy - with Ray Milland being the first Welshman to win an Oscar for his role as the alcoholic writer Don Birnam - the author of the source novel could be considered, undeservedly, forgotten.
2 days ago · Check Out Roger Corman’s ‘X: The Man With The X-Ray Eyes’ A fervent believer in pinching pennies, turning a profit, and working on the quick, the recently deceased Corman pursued films geared to audiences that were young, prurient, and eager for a thrill. Ray Milland in 'X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes' (1963). Via the Museum of the Moving ...
3 days ago · Ray Milland in The Lost Weekend; Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick in The Days of Wine and Roses; Natja Brunckhorst in Christiane F; and Ellen Burstyn, Jennifer Connelly, and Jared Leto in Requiem for a ...
Sep 12, 2024 · Star Wars (1977) The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Return of the Jedi (1983) The late David Prowse was the actor who physically portrayed Darth Vader on the set of the original Star Wars movies. His tall stature made Vader intimidating and added to the mystery of the character. Prowse also provided the on-set voice for Vader, with James Earl Jones ...
Sep 5, 2024 · Ray Milland famous quotes. Last updated: Sep 5, 2024. The greatest drawback in making pictures is the fact that film makers have to eat. -- Ray Milland. #Facts #Film #Makers. I hate imitation jewelry, dark lipstick and most of all a shrill voice. This has spoiled many a picture of feminine loveliness. -- Ray Milland. #Hate #Dark #Voice.
Sep 18, 2024 · As a boy, Pacino recalls, he’d come home from movies and reenact sequences he’d seen. “I had a little silent routine I did for my relatives from The Lost Weekend—starring Ray Milland as a self‐destructive alcoholic—in which I pretended to ransack an apartment, looking for booze,” he writes. “The grownups seemed to find it amusing.
