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Dozens of videotapes sit on shelves below an ancient Sharp television. The image on the screen leaps out of the photo: “Judge Judy” is captured mid-sentence, an American flag hanging behind...
Performances included Easy Street (starring Chaplin), Fatty and Mabel Adrift (starring Roscoe Arbuckle) and a compilation of Chaplin’s original movie compositions, entitled “The Reel Chaplin.” The films were projected onto a screen on the auditorium’s back wall while the orchestra played in the darkened hall. The experience of silent film with a full live orchestra was especially rare and memorable—emotions mimed by the actors onscreen are further energized by the orchestra’s proximity and musical charge...
Made famous by the memorable beach scene in From Here to Eternity which locks actors Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr in a sandy embrace, the screenwriter was a master at adapting literature to the screen...
Among his many accomplishments in the film industry, Taradash served as president of both the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Writers Guild of America, west, throughout the 1970s. In 1996, Taradash received the Guild’s highest honor, the Screen Laurel Award...
...many parents, “Mister Roger’s Neighborhood” provided a rare moment of relief, a half hour when they could count on the creatures that Lewis Carroll called fabulous monsters to sit before a television screen, completely absorbed by the gentle magic of the least charismatic wizard in the history of children’s entertainment. There is nothing at all mystifying about the appeal of Fred Rogers for adults. But for those of us who never experienced the show as a child, there is something bewildering about the hold of a man who, like...