Friday, August 19, 2022

George Harrison - Cheer Down (Live)

 


R.I.P: Director Wolfgang Petersen

Director Wolfgang Petersen

14 March 1941 – 12 August 2022

The Man Who Sold The World ft David Bowie Band & Suzanne Vega - RTÉ Concert Orchestra


 

Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)

Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)

drama | biography




Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy(IMDb)

Outstanding historical drama with a superb performance from Strathairn.

Recommended.

Director George Clooney
Writers George Clooney, Grant Heslov
Stars David Strathairn, George Clooney, Patricia Clarkson






















Hellfighters (1968)

Hellfighters (1968)

action | adventure | drama



Divorced Chance Buckman fights international oil rig fires. An injury brings his daughter and to his dismay, she weds Greg, a team member. Chance gets a desk job, so he and Madelyn remarry, but a Venezuelan oil rig fire reunites them(IMDb)

Loosely based on the exploits of Paul Neal "Red" Adair, this is a solid action-adventure drama, with some good effects and a typical Wayne performance.

Director Andrew V. McLaglen
Writer Clair Huffaker(screenplay)
Stars John Wayne, Katharine Ross, Jim Hutton


Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Hamilton Cast Tribute To The 40th Anniversary of A Chorus Line | Apr 17, 2015 | ****


The cast of HAMILTON at The Public Theater pays tribute to A Chorus Line on the 40th anniversary of its first performance in the Newman Theater at The Public.

Eight Common Things Invented or Discovered by Accident

1) Penicillin - 1928, Alexander Fleming
2) Play-Doh - 1955, J&N McVicker
3) Potato Chips: 1853, George Crum
4) Corn-Flakes: 1894, JH Kellog
5) Post-it Notes:  1974, Arthur Fry
6) Microwave Ovens: 1945, Percy Spencer
7) The Slinky: 1943, Richard James