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- A Star Is Born. by Cukor, George,film director.; Bickford, Charles,actor.; Carson, Jack,actor.; Mason, James,actor.; Garland, Judy,actor.; Marlow, Lucy,actor.; Noonan, Tommy,actor.; Warner Bros. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charles Bickford, Jack Carson, James Mason, Judy Garland, Lucy Marlow, Tommy NoonanOriginally produced by Warner Bros. in 1954.The career of talented nightclub singer Esther Blodgett (Judy Garland) is launched by movie star Norman Maine (James Mason), who also wins the young singer's heart. Esther becomes leading lady Vicki Lester and Mrs. Norman Maine, but as Maine's career flounders, he sinks into an abyss of alcoholism. Esther chooses to sacrifice her stardom to care for her husband, but he will not allow Esther to abandon her dreams for him.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Motion Pictures.; Musicals.; Nineteen fifties.; Melodrama.;
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- The Dam Busters. by Anderson, Michael,film director.; Sydney, Basil,actor.; Carson, Charles,actor.; Redgrave, Michael,actor.; Barr, Patrick,actor.; Todd, Richard,actor.; Jeans, Ursula,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Basil Sydney, Charles Carson, Michael Redgrave, Patrick Barr, Richard Todd, Ursula JeansOriginally produced by Film Movement in 1955.An epic war story of World War II. Scientist Dr. Barnes Wallis believes World War II can be shortened by destroying the Ruhr dams, thus paralyzing the enemy's industrial nerve center. In spite of the difficulties caused by the critical situation at the time, he works steadily to perfect a special bomb of his own invention for the purpose. Air Ace Wing Commander Guy Gibson is chosen to form, train and lead the hand-picked squadron who, flying at tree-top level, will cross the Rhine and attack the first dam - Moehne. The bombers seem unable to maintain the accuracy essential for success - then suddenly the masonry begins to crumble. The final attack scene inspired the attack on the Death Star in the first Star Wars film.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Motion Pictures.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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