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John Ford gets a stamp of approval
John Ford has been honored by the US Postal Service with the issuance of a Great Film Directors First-Class Forever stamp. The stamp art combines a portrait of Ford with a scene from one of his most iconic works, The Searchers. The Great Film Directors stamps are being issued as "Forever" stamps in self-adhesive sheets of 20 (5 of each design).
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Hitchcock's first film has been restored
Alfred Hitchcock's debut feature film, The Pleasure Garden, has been restored by the British Film Institute (BFI) as part of its celebration of the film-maker. The 1926 silent film has also been given a new score by Daniel Cohen as part of a project that includes the restoration of nine of Hitchcock's surviving silent films.
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De Niro rises to challenge in Being Flyn
Universal Studios Home Entertainment has announced DVD and Blu-ray releases of Being Flynn which stars Robert De Niro and Paul Dano. Each will be available to own from July 10th. The only extra on either will be a The Heart of Being Flynn featurette which contains interviews with stars Robert De Niro and Paul Dano, and Director/Screenwriter Paul Weitz.
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U.S. Postal Service honors Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder received a stamping ovation with the issuance of the Great Film Directors First-Class Forever stamps. "With these stamps, we're bringing these filmmakers out from behind their cameras and putting them in the spotlight so that we can learn more about them."
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Robert Morrison alias Duke alias John Wayne
He was born Marion Robert Morrison but preferred to be called Duke. Later he changed his name to John Wayne. John would go on to star in 175 films over the course of his career and win a Best Actor Oscar in 1969. This week it would have been his 105th birthday.
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The quiet star
Robert De Niro refuses to answer questions or even to give interviews at all. The titles of articles in the popular press: “You Talkin to Me? No”, “Man of Few Words”, “The Phantom of the Cinema” and “The Return of the Silent Screen Star”
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A view to a kill premiered
28 years ago, View to a Kill premiered in San Francisco (USA) at The Palace of Fine Arts. It was the first Bond film to ever make its world debut outside London. (May 24, 1985). James Bond stunt man BJ Worth kicked off events by jumping from a helicopter in front off City Hall.
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