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Wednesday Nov 4 | The Hartford Courant

"Giant" Steps for Ashley Robinson After "R & J": Behind the Curtain | Frank Rizzo

Ashley Robinson , one of the four young men who make up Hartford TheaterWorks' production of "Shakespeare's R & J" recently had a major role in a hot property with New York aspirations.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, Texas

Wednesday Nov 4 | Buzzle.com

The Dark Side of Hollywood

Not all that glitters is gold in Hollywood..... If you're ever in Hollywood you can take a tour on the wild side, so to say of all the places of the stars who are no longer among the living.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Doors, Rebel Without a Cause, Drama Movies, Natalie Wood

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Examiner.com

TCM airs 5 John Steinbeck adaptations tonight, November 3

Turner Classic Movies airs classic films based on the work of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winning novelist John Steinbeck throughout the evening of Tuesday, November 3. The night begins with the big three, "East of Eden," "The Grapes of Wrath," and "Of Mice and Men," which combined for 15 total Oscar nominations, three of which were winners.

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Related Topix: John Steinbeck, Vocal, Drama Movies, East of Eden, The Grapes of Wrath, Pop/Rock, Of Mice and Men

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Films turn werewolves, vampires into heartthrobs

Somewhere on the way to today's multiplex, the traditional horror-movie vampire received an extreme makeover.

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Related Topix: Abercrombie and Fitch, Retail, Apparel, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Twilight, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, New Moon, Adventure, Musical Movies, True Blood, Entertainment, Television

North Texas e-News

KERA'S 'Boyfriends' offers insight into teen relationships

DALLAS/FORT WORTH - From James Dean's portrayal of a troubled teen looking for love in Rebel Without a Cause to Ellen Paige's sweet depiction of a pregnant teen in Juno , teen love has long been examined on the silver screen.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Rebel Without a Cause, Drama Movies, Family, Teenagers

Sun Oct 25, 2009

PR-inside.com

Pattinson based Twilight role on rebel Dean

Robert Pattinson based his enigmatic Twilight character on movie icon James Dean.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Twilight, Rebel Without a Cause

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Japan Times

When East Marries Westa little less east of Eden

John Steinbeck's 1952 novel, "East of Eden," is a tale of two families and one city - Salinas, Calif.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, East of Eden, Salinas Metro, Salinas, CA, Asian-American, Chinese-American

VH1 News

Robert Pattinson Owes Edward Cullen's Cool To James Dean

Robert Pattinson in "Twilight" With his signature hairstyle, brooding good looks and angsty teen movie role, Robert Pattinson has certainly solidified himself as a teen heartthrob.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Twilight, New Moon, Adventure, Musical Movies, Rebel Without a Cause, Movies, Entertainment

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

DANCEBROOKLYNJames Dean as Dance Subject

Last week, "Dance Brooklyn" reflected on Brooklyn-based choreographer Miguel Gutierrez's new work, "Last Meadow," presented at Dance Theater Workshop in mid-September. Based on impressions of James Dean, the work was compelling even as it irritated, and it left a viewer puzzled.

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Related Topix: Arts, Dance, Theater, Drama Movies, East of Eden

Wed Oct 21, 2009

WNOL-TV New Orleans

Stage without a home: Platform in Ind. school where James Dean's career began goes up for sale

The stage in a long-closed central Indiana high school where James Dean first performed is up for sale.

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Related Topix: Rebel Without a Cause, Drama Movies, Entertainment

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Canada.com

Speed was James Dean's true quest

It's hard to fathom why some movie stars become better known after they reach that big sound stage in the sky.

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Related Topix: Rebel Without a Cause, Drama Movies, East of Eden, Los Angeles Metro

NewsTimesLive.com

Loony Texas characters in 'Jimmy Dean'

If you are to believe the plot of "Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean" -- and that takes some doing -- the natives of little McCarthy, Texas are a pretty weird bunch.

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Related Topix: Texas

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Hartford Courant

Legendary 'Giant' Playing At Avon Library

The Avon Free Public Library today, Oct. 15, will show one of the most beloved movie epics of the 1950s.

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Related Topix: Rock Hudson, Texas, Elizabeth Taylor, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Oct 13, 2009

UTV

How good was Heath Ledger?

How would the late actor's career have developed after The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus? Wednesday, 14 October 2009 Heath Ledger, in his final role as the mysterious outsider Tony in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, will probably be kept from strict considerations of acting genius by the traditional frolic and froth of a Terry Gilliam ...

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Related Topix: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Thriller, Crime Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Drama Movies, Brokeback Mountain, Heath Ledger, East of Eden

The Village Voice

Electricity for All in Elia Kazan's Wild River

The man who brought the Method to Hollywood , Elia Kazan gave James Dean his first role and got career performances from Marlon Brando , Carroll Baker , Andy Griffith , Lee Remick , and Natalie Wood , as well as Robert De Niro 's most nuanced turn in a movie directed by anyone other than Martin Scorsese .

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Related Topix: A Face in the Crowd, Drama Movies, Splendor in the Grass, The Last Tycoon, Crime Movies, On the Waterfront, East of Eden, Movies, Entertainment

Journal News

'Jimmy Dean' and many others

When Suzanne Ochs of Dobbs Ferry trekked north to audition for Brewster Theater Company's 'Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean,' she didn't know a lot about the show.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, West, TX, Houston, TX, Sandy Dennis

Mon Oct 12, 2009

WCNC

NC man helps others achieve employment goals

A framed poster of 1950s movie icon James Dean lends a dramatic flair to a pleasant but unremarkable office at Catawba Valley Community College.

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Related Topix: Rebel Without a Cause, Drama Movies, Hickory, NC, Vanderbilt University, Newton, NC, Donnelley R R and Sons, Commercial Printing, Publishing

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Film Threat

the Bootleg Files: Hill Number One

BOOTLEG FILES 304: 'Hill Number One' . LAST SEEN: Online at Archive.org. AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: From plenty of public domain labels.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, East of Eden, Albany, NY

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Esquire

James Dean: The Actor, Not the T-shirt

Fifty-four years to the day since his death, and I still can't get his face out of my head.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, East of Eden

Tue Sep 29, 2009

The Village Voice

Robert Frank's Real America

'Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans ' Metropolitan Museum of Art Through January 3, 2010 'Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans' Edited by Sarah Greenough National Gallery of Art/Steidl 'An American Journey' Directed by Philippe Sclier Lorber Films September 30 through October 6, Film Forum America changed between the summers of 1955 and ...

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Related Topix: January, The Searchers, Pop/Rock, Marilyn Monroe, Vocal, Rebel Without a Cause, Drama Movies

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