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'Batman's' Commissioner Gordon, Pat Hingle, Dies
Pat Hingle, the veteran actor with more than half a century of impressive work in theater, film and television who was perhaps best known to a generation of movie fans as Commissioner James Gordon in the first four "Batman" films, has died. He was 84....Tags: Uta Hagen, Theater, World War II, Colleges and Universities, Movies
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Pat Hingle dies at 84; veteran actor was perhaps best known for 'Batman' role
Pat Hingle, the veteran actor with more than half a century of impressive work in theater, film and television who was perhaps best known to a generation of movie fans as Commissioner James Gordon in the first four "Batman" films, has died. He was 84....Tags: Uta Hagen, Theater, World War II, Colleges and Universities, Movies
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1970s disaster films reflect angst of their times
The American Cinematheque's Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood will be rocking and rolling Saturday evening when the 1974 disaster flick "Earthquake" rumbles in its original Sensurround sound system that mimics a real cataclysmic event.
The campy flick...Tags: Theater, Dolby Laboratories Incorporated, Nuclear Power, Movies, Jack Lemmon
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Enjoying the sea views from a villa atop Santorini
Chicago Tribune reporterOIA, Greece—Three days after returning from Santorini, my wife grinned as she showed me a magazine advertisement for Greek cruises with a photo of the whitewashed, cliff-side cave houses, blue-domed churches and sea far below that we had just seen....Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bodies of Water, Landforms, Oceans, Beijing Games
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Take 5: Football Biopics
andy.edelstein@newsday.com' The Express," which opens Friday, tells the story of Ernie Davis, the Syracuse University running back who, in 1961, became the first black to win college football's prestigious Heisman Trophy. Here are five other notable football biopics: KNUTE ROCKNE...Tags: Robert Urich, Gale Sayers, Billy Dee Williams, International Olympic Committee, Colleges and Universities
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Faded stars to shine again on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThrockmorton P. Gildersleeve is about to get another shot at Hollywood stardom. That was the name of the lead character played by actor Willard Waterman in the hit 1950s radio comedy "The Great Gildersleeve." The show went off the air in 1957 and...Tags: Society, Subway Transportation Industry, James Arness, Drug Trafficking, Joan Collins
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For Scott Rudin, there will be quality
THE BIG PICTURESCOTT RUDIN met one of the key role models for his life when he was a teenager. In the early 1970s, when other kids were playing guitar, shooting hoops or just seeing how long their hair could grow, the 15-year-old Rudin spent his days working for theater...Tags: Music Industry, Arthur Miller, Film Festivals, Sony Corp., Cinema Industry
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Frankenheimer box full of recycled action
The Washington PostJohn Frankenheimer was a master of the thinking man's thriller, a filmmaker who loved to uncover the twisted machinations behind a political conspiracy but also thrived on a good, old-fashioned, smash-'em-crash-'em car chase. "The John Frankenheimer...Tags: Washington Post Co., Dwayne Johnson, Richard Gere, Jessica Simpson, John Frankenheimer
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Oscar Winner Sydney Pollack Dies at 73
Sydney Pollack, the Academy Award-winning director of "Out of Africa" who achieved acclaim making popular, mainstream movies with A-list stars, including "The Way We Were" and "Tootsie," died Monday. He was 73. Pollack, who also was a producer and actor,...Tags: Culture, Film Festivals, Cinema Industry, Sydney Pollack, FBI
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Harrison Ford is Indiana Jones in 'Crystal Skull'
Special to NewsdayWith most of our action movie icons, there are easily identifiable trademarks: John Wayne's pigeon-toed swagger and slow-rolling drawl; Humphrey Bogart's facial twitches and muted trombone growl; Clint Eastwood's narrow squints and freeze-dried rasp. Drop...Tags: Indiana Jones, Roman Polanski, Film Festivals, Sean Connery, Humphrey Bogart
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Hanauma Bay ranks among Hawaii's premiere beaches
Los Angeles TimesTourists from around the world flock to Waikiki Beach when they visit Hawaii. But visitors usually aren't impressed by its sandy shore. It's too narrow, too noisy and so crowded that people who venture into its waters emerge coated with the suntan oil...Tags: Vehicles, Swimming, Transportation, Road Transportation, Petroleum Industry
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Soak in the sun on Oahu, Hawaii's top 10 beaches
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHonolulu Tourists from around the world flock to see Waikiki Beach when they visit Hawaii. But Southern Californians usually aren't impressed by its sandy shore. Compared with SoCal beaches, it's a loser. Too narrow, too noisy and so crowded that...Tags: Swimming, Transportation, Road Transportation, Petroleum Industry, Deborah Kerr
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