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Citizen Kane, written, produced by and starring Orson Welles

Orson Welles biography

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Orson Welles biography, writer, director, producer and actor — one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th Century

Orson Welles biography (May 6, 1915 — October 10, 1985)

Orson Welles Portrait Photo

George Orson Welles was an iconic Academy Award-winning American director, writer, actor and producer for film, stage, radio and television.

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Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941), starring Robert Montgomery, Evelyn Keyes, Claude Rains, James Gleason, Edward Everett Horton

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

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Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941), starring Robert Montgomery, Evelyn Keyes, Claude Rains, James Gleason, Edward Everett Horton

I recently saw Here Comes Mr. Jordan, and I can say that I truly enjoyed it, with wonderful performances all around. It’s a movie that clearly deserved it’s Oscars. Here’s why:

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Biography of Mel Blanc, the man of 1,000 voices

Biography of Mel Blanc

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biography of Mel Blanc, the ‘man of 1,000 voices’ best known for being the voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales, as well as work on numerous TV and radio shows, as well as movie appearances
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Casablanca (1942), starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Peter Lorre, Claude Rains, Sidney Greenstreet

Casablanca

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Movie review of the classic Casablanca, starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, – one of the most iconic movies of all time.

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Cardinal Richelieu (1935), starring George Arliss, Maureen O’Sullivan, Edward Arnold and Cesar Romero

Cardinal Richelieu (1935)

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Cardinal Richelieu (1935),  starring George Arliss, Maureen O’Sullivan, Edward Arnold and Cesar Romero

Cardinal Richelieu is a 1935 American historical film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring George Arliss, Maureen O’Sullivan, Edward Arnold and Cesar Romero. It was based on the 1839 play Richelieu by Edward Bulwer-Lytton depicting the life of the great seventeenth century French statesman Cardinal Richelieu and his dealings with Louis XIII.

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Tony Curtis in The Manitou

The Manitou

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The Manitou (1978) starring Tony Curtis, Michael Ansara, Susan  Strasberg, Burgess Meredith, Stella Stevens

The Manitou is, quite frankly, one of the cheesiest monster movies of all time — one of those that’s so bad, you watch it with friends to make fun of it.

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Justice League: War - a revamped origin for the Justice League, starring Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel (Shazam), the Flash, Green Lantern and Cyborg

Justice League: War

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Justice League: War, starring the voice talents of Sean Astin,  Michelle Monaghan,  Shemar Moore,  Jason O’Mara,  Alan Tudyk,  Steve Blum, among others

I recently reviewed Batman/Superman: Public Enemies, and I was pleasantly surprised.  Not only was the artwork and the voice acting excellent, the writing and characterizations were spot on.  I cannot say that for Justice League: War.  And it made all of the difference in the worst way.

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Son of Paleface, starring Bob Hope, Jane Russell, Roy Rogers

Bob Hope biography

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Bob Hope KBE (May 29, 1903 — July 27, 2003) was an English-born entertainer who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, in radio, television, movies, and on numerous USO tours for U.S. military personnel.

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