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  1. History goes to the movies: Antebellum America

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Examiner.com

    ... worth inspection for insights into 1950s America as opposed to 1840s America. The President's Lady (1953): Charlton Heston stars as Andrew Jackson and Susan Hayward is Mrs. Jackson. The film covers the scandal over the legality of Jackson's ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Young Mr. Lincoln, Henry Fonda, Immigration Reform, The Buccaneer, History Movies, War Movies, Adventure, Brynn, England, World News, United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom

  2. When Sarasota was Circus City

    20 hrs ago | HeraldTribune.com

    ... as Betty Hutton (the Blonde Bombshell), Dorothy Lamour (one of the most popular pin-ups of World War II), Charlton Heston (before he was Moses, Ben Hur or Will Penny), Cornel Wilde, Gloria Grahame and Lyle Bettger was easily felt. Reports of their ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Drama Movies, The Greatest Show on Earth, Hollywood, Short, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Cecil B. DeMille, Animation Movies, Action Movies, Ben-Hur, Adventure

  3. Michelangelo, redefinedRead the original story

    Yesterday | Boston Globe

    ... inspire Irving Stone's wildly popular novel "The Agony and the Ecstasy," later made into a film starring Charlton Heston. As Wallace takes pains to show, citing a variety of archival sources as well as Michelangelo's surviving correspondence, it ...

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    Related Topix: Italy, World News, Toscana, Italy, Florence, Italy

  4. What's open Christmas DayRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Houston Chronicle

    ... on Christmas. What matters is you gotta eat, and the last thing you want is to be driving around town like Charlton Heston in The Omega Man looking for a restaurant that isn't closed. A lot of hotel restaurants like Quattro in the Four Seasons are ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, The Omega Man, Drama Movies, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies

  5. The Greatest Story Ever Told: it suffers in the retellingRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | UTV

    ... gasping, "Isn't that Joseph Schildkraut playing Nicodemus?" Some appearances still raise a giggle, including Charlton Heston as a shouty and bouffanted John the Baptist, Telly Savalas as Pontius Pilate (he was cast as Kojak years after making this ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Greatest Story Ever Told, California

  6. The greatest story ever retold?Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 24 | Guardian Unlimited

    ... did happen, the staging here owes a lot more to Sergei Eisenstein than to the Bible. Temptation Bouffant ... Charlton Heston as John the Baptist. Photograph: Sportsphoto Ltd/Allstar/Cinetext Jesus (Max von Sydow) survives the purge, and we rejoin ...

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  7. "The Confederacy's Secret Weapon"Read the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... Gordon's death at Khartoum - recreated in that famous old cinematic chestnut with Laurence Olivier and Charlton Heston.) With photography in its infancy, Vizetelly and his drawings - converted into engravings back in Old Blighty - served the ...

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    Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Photography, Arts

  8. Larrya s List: Blizzard-Free EditionRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Truthdig

    ... Image When you picture Michelangelo, does the image in your mind resemble Moses? Ben-Hur? In other words, Charlton Heston? Why Can't Americans Make Things? Two Words: Business School One of the themes that came up while I was profiling White House ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Animation Movies, Action Movies, Short, Ben-Hur, Adventure

  9. Letters to Michelangelo repaint his loner imageRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    When you picture Michelangelo, does the image in your mind resemble Moses? Ben-Hur? In other words, Charlton Heston? Heston's portrayal of Michelangelo in the classic film "The Agony and the Ecstasy" has largely shaped our collective impression of the artist.

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  10. Irish actor Davis diesRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Hollywood.com

    ... 1953's The Desert Rats with Richard Burton, The Wreck of the Mary Deare in 1959 with Gary Cooper and Charlton Heston, and 1968's Star! with Julie Andrews. Davis also appeared on more than 100 TV shows throughout his career, including The Twilight ...

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    Related Topix: Richard Burton, R-N-B, Gary Cooper, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

  11. TCM shows off epic films

    Sunday Dec 20 | Entertainment

    ... of the personalities involved: directors, producers and actors, with the last category especially focused on Charlton Heston, whose son Fraser is interviewed in The Gigantic World of Epics, and Omar Sharif, who is also interviewed and who takes a ...

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    Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Ben-Hur, Adventure, Doctor Zhivago, The Ten Commandments, Omar Sharif, Entertainment

  12. Like Epic Movies? Short on Time? Here's the TicketRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 18 | New York Times

    ... focused its energy on the elegant, intelligent packaging of old films. Paramount Home Video Anne Baxter and Charlton Heston in "The Ten Commandments," one of the films discussed in "The Gigantic World of Epics." Blog ArtsBeat The latest on the arts, ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy, The Colbert Report, Entertainment, Television, Animation Movies, Short, The Ten Commandments, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Ben-Hur, Adventure, Anne Baxter, Doctor Zhivago

  13. Character actor Charles Davis dies

    Thursday Dec 17 | Variety

    ... "Hong Kong Story" with Clark Gable and Susan Hayward, "The Wreck of the Mary Deare" with Gary Cooper and Charlton Heston,and "Star" with Julie Andrews. He made guest appearances on TV shows including "The Twilight Zone," "Night Gallery,' "Perry ...

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  14. Oscar Winner Jennifer Jones Leaves Lasting Legacy on FilmRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Associated Content

    ... deaf mother. #4 Ruby Gentry (1952) Jones starred as the title character in this romantic drama alongside Charlton Heston and Karl Malden. Gentry holds similarities with Pearl Chavez, Jones' character in Duel of the Sun. Both movies were directed by ...

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  15. backRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | HendersonvilleNews.com

    Published: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 4:34 p.m. To The Editor: I feel like Charlton Heston's character, Taylor, in the ground-breaking film "Planet of the Apes." In a climactic scene, he utters the famous line: "It's a madhouse!" He is referring, of course, to the upside-down concept of ...

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    Related Topix: Planet of the Apes, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  16. We must stop radical agenda

    Wednesday Dec 16 | HendersonvilleNews.com

    Published: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 4:34 p.m. To The Editor: I feel like Charlton Heston's character, Taylor, in the ground-breaking film "Planet of the Apes." In a climactic scene, he utters the famous line: "It's a madhouse!" He is referring, of course, to the upside-down concept of ...

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    Related Topix: Planet of the Apes, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  17. Climate Change Fanatics Growing More Open about Anti-Liberty AgendaRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Mount Virtus

    ... will die. This past weekend I watched the ridiculous science-fiction dystopian classic Soylent Green with Charlton Heston and Edward G. Robinson. Along with Tidwell's opinion piece, the otherwise wasted 97 minutes of my life reminded me that there's ...

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  18. Premier League: Manchester United v Aston Villa - as it happened | Scott MurrayRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 12 | The Observer

    ... U.S of Dick Cheney, ESPN is going on about how they got an old dude with a British accent that looks like Charlton Heston but is named Martin Tyler to cover the World Cup. Who is he? And should I bother listening to his commentary or just crank up ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, More Sports, Manchester United, Aston Villa

  19. The Greatest ShowRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | A Welsh Born Icon

    ... Greatest Show This post from Babylon Wales is so great that I am simply and shamelessly lifting it entire. Charlton Heston's trip to Cardiff in 1952 has been well documented. He and his actress wife, Lydia Clarke, arrived from London in heavy fog ...

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    Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Family, Drama Movies, Action Movies, The Greatest Show on Earth, Ben-Hur, Adventure

  20. When laws are broken: Advent calendar Jesse Tree Day 8 ornament and activitiesRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 4 | Examiner.com

    ... : If you have a few hours, sit down with your children and watch the classic movie The Ten Commandments with Charlton Heston. Though, they embelished some parts of the story, it's still a good portrayal of how life must have been for Moses. Today's ...

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