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Fitzgerald's long and uneven onscreen history
Tribune newspapersHOLLYWOOD—F. Scott Fitzgerald's magical short story "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" was a hard sell during the early days of the Roaring '20s, when magazines were hungering for one of the author's more down-to-earth flapper stories. "Benjamin...Tags: David Fincher, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), World War II, Mary Steenburgen, Harold Pinter
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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: Sally Field, Warren Beatty, Arthur Miller, Death and Dying, Elvis Presley
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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: Sally Field, Warren Beatty, Arthur Miller, Death and Dying, Elvis Presley
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Films of Fitzgerald tales not always on the button
Los Angeles TimesThe magical short story "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" by F. Scott Fitzgerald was a hard sell during the early days of the Roaring '20s, when magazines were hungering for one of the author's more down-to-earth flapper stories. "Benjamin Button"...Tags: David Fincher, Robert De Niro, Mia Farrow, F Scott Fitzgerald, Robert Redford
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'Revolutionary Road's' Zoe Kazan bucks family tradition
When Zoe Kazan was preparing to play saucy young secretary Maureen Grube in "Revolutionary Road" -- the film adaptation of Richard Yates' novel about a young couple (Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet) trying to change their lives in staid 1955 suburbia...Tags: Richard Linklater, Cynthia Nixon, Family, Orson Welles, Richard Yates
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Obama: Godfather, McCain: Viva Zapata
The Swampby Mark Silva Barack Obama does Marlon Brando. But in the end, he displays a soft spot for Humphrey Bogart. And John McCain goes with a Brando film. The question came up when CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric......Tags: CBS Corp., Movies, Marlon Brando, Election Day, Humphrey Bogart
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Milton Katselas dies at 75; acting teacher and director
Milton Katselas, a prominent acting teacher and director whose students included George Clooney, Alec Baldwin, Michelle Pfeiffer and hundreds of other actors, has died. He was 75.
Katselas, who founded the Beverly Hills Playhouse acting school in 1978,...Tags: Robert Urich, Gene Hackman, Death and Dying, Richard Burton, Anne Archer
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Watch the Hollywood classics on Long Island
daniel.bubbeo@newsday.comSeen any good movies lately? If current films about talking Chihuahuas or saw-wielding killers don't spark reel excitement, here's your ticket to check out some classics from Hollywood's golden past. Picture Show Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag...Tags: Guild Hall, Irene Dunne, Buster Keaton, Harry Langdon, Paul Newman
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Making sense of Hollywood -- in print
Special to The TimesApril 17, 2008 For the last several years, Richard Schickel has been a regular contributor to the Los Angeles Times Book Review, writing primarily about books on film. His new book, "Film on Paper: The Inner Life of Movies," is a collection of many of...Tags: Books and Magazines, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Newspapers, Censorship, New York Times
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Requiem: 2007 passings of note
Among the major notables who passed from the scene this year, three of the most famous -- two masters of cinema and a genius of football -- died on the same day: July 30. Two others -- a historic Russian leader and a U.S. chronicler of war -- left us...Tags: Justice System, Tom Moore, Rod Beck, Religious Leaders, Arthur Kornberg
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Clooney stumps for 'Clayton'
With Thanksgiving shortening the workweek, Notes is being posted a little earlier than usual.
This week we're focusing on some pre-holiday action in a season that's heating up, at least in terms of pure star power.
Monday night George Clooney wowed a...Tags: Richard Burton, Arkansas, North Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Melrose, Elections
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Still seeing Red
An exhibition at a New York museum celebrating the Abraham Lincoln Brigade -- a band of left-wing, largely communist American volunteers who fought against Francisco Franco in the Spanish Civil War about 70 years ago -- is criticized by anti-Stalinist...Tags: Alger Hiss, American Idol (tv program), Francisco Franco, Abraham Lincoln, New York Times
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