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And it's great to see two people who became American icons so early in their careers.
This is available on DVD as part of Sony's "Icons of Screwball Comedy" series.
Annie Oakley (1860-1926)born in dire poverty and without spending one day in a school room, became one of the great feminist icons of all time.
What WAS incredible was to see icons I admire,John Waters and Armistead Maupin, have the same sort of giddiness towards spotting Berlin that I might have towards spotting them(although that doesn't happen in my town).
That is indeed a fine description for this film which stars The Ritz Brothers mixing their comedic hijinks with Horror icons Lionel Atwill and Bela Lugosi.
How many kids get to share the stage with actual rock icons?
A chance for everyone to see and hear some of the R&B icons of a generation.
This movie is about the real people of America - the stars could be our next door neighbors as well as the icons we admire.
I realize that this isn't the first movie to include these icons of our society in danger, but we never really believe any of this is real and that's the problem here.
Such images as castration, religious icons, and a tacky Latino soap opera are all intertwined in a vain attempt to give some meaning to the threadbare storyline.
Walter Matthau and Carol Burnett are beloved icons of American film, each of whom has given us countless hours of wonderful entertainment over an expanse of numerous decades.
( 52 years later - better late than never - smiling) I enjoyed the director's excellent mix of character complexities, the early 1950s icons of cars, dress, and innocent patriotism, the references to post-traumatic syndrome of World War II G.I.'s, and small town reluctance in cooperating with federal authority.
My husband has a 1967 Chevy SS convertible and a 1968 Chevy Impala, and has built a garage as an appropriate temple to his icons.
As TV icons go, ALF just isn't one.
we finally get to see our musical icons as they see themselves: artists who just happen to be famous and must deal with the business of being an artist.
While both actors had different lives off-screen, they would appear together many times on the silver screen thanks to their status as "horror icons" and their enormous talent and screen presences.
Plus, it unites two of the greatest genre icons of all time, Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi.
Jefferson Airplane) but if it were released in its current form originally Canned Heat would be today regarded as cultural icons and not merely a pop memory.
With an amazingly eclectic lineup that has Miles Davis and Tiny Tim as its polar extremes, Lerner and his crew captured many memorable performances from both the icons of the 60s and the rising stars of the 70s.
Produced by Universal International in 1957 it recounts the life and times of one of the silent screens most formidable icons - Lon Chaney.
A "B" movie actress and her band leader husband become American TV icons.
She is not your typical 1930s actress.......with her strangely attractive but outdated hair style and unusual beauty, she is very different from other screen icons of the time such as Greta Garbo or Jean Harlow.
Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris were two of the greatest baseball players of the early 1960s whose accomplishments on the baseball field is now legend and to portray these two great athletes, these two great baseball players, these two great men who became legends in their own time, these icons of American sports history, as little more than spoiled, temperamental substance-abusers is outrageous.
Although not very alike, they were and are both icons of genius series in the 80's and 90's.
Not having the actual characters who are so well known put the actors in place of having to go over the top in their portrayals of these hip hop icons.
A woman, Anna Magnani again, makes remember us the mistery of creation, with symbolic references to some christian icons (as virgins, poor people, saints, etc.).
The Spheres of "Phantasm" are one of the most memorable icons of the genre, and the "Tall Man" one of its most intriguing characters.
Moreover, in educating the public we confront formidable forces: cultural icons who are as bronze as the statuary in the Louvre, the sheer pleasure of being in the sun, and the perceived incremental health benefits of ultraviolet radiation.
Unfortunately, even environmental icons like Al Gore in the US are so heavily invested in new green technology that their self-interest is tied up in this fund being spent on developing privately owned new technologies that are protected by patents.
Instead, it has clung to the view that the government is the main source of soft power, promoting ancient cultural icons that it thinks might have global appeal, often using the tools of propaganda.
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