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I was drawn to watch this by the presence of Richard (Captain Midnight) Webb who plays the Colonel in charge of the event.
Kirk was off the ship) for arrest and says, "The charge is mutiny, Dr.; I never received orders to take over the ship."
She takes an instant liking to Jeff in a brief encounter on the deck of the steamer to Skagway, and a longer look when he hides in her cabin while authorities seek him on a charge of murder.
With Larry Bird look-alike Robert Ginty leading the charge blazing away with his fabulous hair and super macho mustache, the movie soars above other low-budget actioners.
As a whole it's sketchy, however remains intriguing by instilling an ominous charge without going gang-busters with the scares.
When this movie came out it was a first..and some of these skits were being done for the very first time...at a time when Nixon was in office, the Vietnam war was raging, the sexual revolution was in full swing..and J.Edgar Hoover was still in charge of the FBI.
From the first scene to the last the woman character a young hotel executive named Lisa is in charge.
It even has a simple & kind moral message at no extra charge.
One might quarrel with the especially ridiculous interpretation of Sergius (Patrick Ryecart), the Bulgarian cavalry officer who led the charge into the enemy's lines and succeeded only because the enemy had the wrong ammunition for its machine guns.
As for Candy, who's basically in charge here, he has NEVER been funnier.
'Captain Zippo died in the great charge of the Buick.
Elvira then faces being burned at the stake on the town's old charge of witchcraft, and the showdown between her and her uncle.
It's a good thing she wasn't in charge of the visuals.
Terry-Thomas sparkles as usual in the lead, as a feckless ministry man led to the brink of disaster when a nation he is supposedly in charge of starts attracting the interest of the world, Ian Bannen makes a great romantic lead, Peter Sellers puts in one of his quieter performances as a corrupt politico and the uber-suave John Le Mesurier plays against type as a rugged revolutionary leader.
The essentials are a bodyguard's search and destroy mission as his charge, young Dakota Fanning, is kidnapped from school, which is exactly what Washington was hired to prevent.
Washington and Fanning have a great chemistry between them and after a troublesome beginning, the bodyguard and his charge become the best of friends.
To charge someone on circumstantial elements is just as bad as to let circumstantial elements ruin the work of the police or of justice.
The owner Louche and some staff leave for the night, leaving Modesty in charge.
Forty-three years later, however, it becomes the center of worldwide attention and international espionage when valuable cobalt deposits are discovered there, and Her Majesty sends the bumbling Carlton-Browne of the Foreign Office to take charge.
Michael Keaton is put in charge of wooing a Japanese car company to come to his town thus creating jobs for the residents of Hadleyville.
The man in charge of the movie (the narrator if you will) does depict movies here in his own way.
It's almost impossible to imagine that less than 100 years ago, our country's government did not allow its female citizens to vote, and what's sadder is, the men in charge at that time would NOT have amended the Constitution to include women if it hadn't been for relentlessly driven, fiercely intelligent and humblingly courageous people like Alice Paul, who was depicted in this show as being deeply conflicted about how far she knew she would have to go to push the envelope, but she did it anyway because it simply had to be done.
I am lucky that I saw this freak show on a readmission ticket, so I didn't give the whack jobs in charge a penny.
He also was not afraid to lead the charge and stand at the frontlines without fear of death.
The new 'power up' charge attacks are useless.
This is no spoiler, but eventually they got Capone on a tax evasion charge.
Inspector Wilfred Smith(Michael Wilding)is in shrewed pursuit of Jonathan Cooper(Richard Todd)to charge him for murder.
After some macho rubbish between the Mayor & the Senator about who is in charge the Mayor pulls a gun out & makes a run for it but is shot by a cop.
Burt Lancaster gives one of his finest, grittiest and most appealingly ragged performances as a rugged, irascible, foul-mouthed major in charge of a ragtag army base who's beginning to have serious misgivings about America's involvement in the war.
Towards the film's conclusion the charge of the knights through the orchard to the sound of a choir singing the "Carmina Birana" has to be one of the high points of British cinema.
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