Why did the director choose to film it in black and white when color and special effects were available to him? What are some of the reasons that you think this was or was not appropriate to the subject matter? How would the movie be different if it were
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"The elephant man" by David Lynch
This is the trailer from the beautiful movie "The Elephant Man", starring Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt and Anne Bancroft. The movie is ...
Undated -- On Sept. 15, 1949, "The Lone Ranger" premiered on ABC with Clayton Moore as the masked hero and Jay Silverheels as Tonto.
In 1965, "Lost in Space" and "Green Acres" premiered on CBS.
In 1969, Ed Sullivan released "The Sulli-Gulli," his first and only rock record. He was hoping it would create a new dance.
In 1971, the detective series "Columbo," with Peter Falk in the title role, debuted on NBC.
In 1974, bassist Gary Thain of Uriah Heep suffered a near-fatal electric shock during a concert in Dallas.
In 1979, ABBA began its first North American tour, in Vancouver, British Columbia.
In 1980, David Bowie opened on Broadway in the title role of Bernard Pomerance's play "The Elephant Man." The production had already played in Denver and Chicago.
In 1986, "L.A. Law" made its debut on NBC.
In 1990, Steve Miller's song "The Joker" hit number one in Europe, 16 years after it had hit number one in the US The song saw newfound popularity after it had been used in a Levi jeans commercial.
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Coffman actors ready for challenging 'Elephant Man' By KEVIN CORVO The Dublin Coffman High School theater group will present The Elephant Man today through Saturday, Jan. 26-28, in the Performing Arts Center of Dublin Coffman High School, 6780 Coffman Road. The Elephant Man recounts the true-life story |
John Hurt - John Hurt Honoured For Outstanding Contribution To British Cinema
The seventy two year old actor is well known for his roles as John Merrick in The Elephant Man (1980); Kane in Alien (1979) and more recently as Mr. Ollivander in the Harry Potter franchise, among others. He also worked with some iconic people in
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Acting legend John Hurt talks about his upcoming Bafta award and life living ...
His three previous Baftas - for the Naked Civil Servant in 1975, Midnight Express in 1978 and the Elephant Man in 1980 - were all won against competing nominees. With the family and his CBE in 2004 - wife Anwen, and sons Nicholas then aged 11,
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A Bafta for Shirebrook’s John Hurt for Hurt In a career spanning six decades, he has gone from an elephant man to a naked civil servant and has twice been nominated for an Oscar. Prior to this latest recognition, he has also been in the running for seven Baftas, winning three times. |
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Sundance Diary, volume six: dramarama For his narrative take, Lewin has pinpointed a very specific part of the story, creating a timeless romance and life-altering drama that ranks alongside Dalton Trumbo's Johnny Got His Gun (1938) and David Lynch's The Elephant Man (1980). |
@ Oh, thank you! He's amazing. I loved the 1980 Elephant Man interview - so thoughtful & self-questioning, & so intelligent. Genius!
My Movies for Sunday indications 1:The elephant Man. Jonh Hurt is fantastic
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