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In addition, he said the Brattle will inaugurate two new “pseudo-annual” awards: the Bogie Award, named after Humphrey Bogart, to be given to an actor who has made “a distinctive contribution to screen history,” and the Orson Award...

Author: By Josiah P. Child, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Famed Cinematographer Visits the Brattle | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

Orson Welles' War of the Worlds Mercury Theatre, N.Y., Oct. 30, 1938

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Performances to Savor | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

Mass media begat mass hysteria, and the orchestrator was Orson Welles, who moved the setting of the sci-fi novel to New Jersey for a radio drama. Listeners heard a news bulletin break into a music broadcast and describe a meteor that crashed near Princeton and spewed fire-breathing aliens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Performances to Savor | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

For most actors, it's a long climb from player to coach. In the silent era, pioneer director D.W. Griffith had entered movies as an actor; Charlie Chaplin directed all his own features. But from the start of the Academy Awards in 1928 through the '70s, only two actors turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What They Really Want is to Direct | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

It’s June 16th, 1937, and director Orson Welles is phoning furiously, trying to find a theater to house his politically charged and abruptly banned epic musical, The Cradle Will Rock. His stage manager is circling around town with a piano in her rented truck, waiting until Welles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Will This Cradle Rock? | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

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