Malta Story is a 1953 British war film, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, set during the air defence of Malta during the Siege of Malta in the Second World...
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Malta is an island in Southern Europe. It is the largest and most populous of the three major islands that constitute the Maltese Archipelago.The island...
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Malta (/ˈmɒltə/ MOL-tə, /ˈmɔːltə/ MAWL-tə, Maltese: [ˈmɐːltɐ]), officially the Republic of Malta, is an island country in Southern Europe located in the...
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shot in Malta. List of films set in Malta List of Maltese films Malta Film Locations for TV Shows and Movies - krolltravel.com Movies Made in Malta - moviesmadeinmalta...
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of Malta (il-bandiera ta' Malta) is a bicolour, with white in the hoist and red in the fly. A representation of the George Cross, awarded to Malta by...
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Military Order of Malta (SMOM), officially the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta, and commonly known...
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The siege of Malta in World War II was a military campaign in the Mediterranean theatre. From June 1940 to November 1942, the fight for the control of...
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Corto Maltese (/ˈkɔːrtoʊ mɔːlˈtiːz/ KOR-toh mawl-TEEZ, Italian: [ˈkorto malˈteːse, -eːze]) is a series of adventure comics named after the character Corto...
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or 1590. The plot primarily revolves around a Maltese Jewish merchant named Barabas. The original story combines religious conflict, intrigue, and revenge...
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Malta has been inhabited since 5900 BC. The first inhabitants were farmers; their agricultural methods degraded the soil until the islands became uninhabitable...
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prototype. Malta Story (1953), starring Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Anthony Steel and Muriel Pavlow, is a black and white war film telling the story of the...
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Playhouse and gained his first speaking part in an uncredited role in Malta Story (1953). He gained his first credited role the following year in 1954...
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Island of Malta has been featured in the following films: 1942 - Malta G.C. (documentary, narrated by Laurence Olivier) 1953 - Malta Story 1970 - Hell...
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Maltese dog refers both to an ancient variety of dwarf, white-coated dog breed from Italy and generally associated also with the island of Malta, and to...
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services he represented." Malta Story (1953), was another military story, with Hawkins as an RAF officer in the Siege of Malta during the war. It too was...
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the West End. Pavlow's film roles include Maria, the young Maltese woman, in Malta Story (1953), with Alec Guinness; Joy, the girlfriend of Simon Sparrow...
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Malta Command was an independent command of the British Army. It commanded all army units involved in the defence of Malta. Once mobilised the Command...
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Malta Air is a low-cost airline that operates from Malta. It is a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. The new airline initially...
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The 1570 Siege of Malta, written in the immediate aftermath of the events by the Cretan writer Antonios Achelis, is a classic of Cretan Greek literature...
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literature, "The Maltese Cat" is the title of a 1895 short story (in the collection "The Day's Work") by Rudyard Kipling. The story is about a polo match...
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Malta–United Kingdom relations are foreign relations between Malta and the United Kingdom. The two countries share membership of the Commonwealth of Nations...
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The Maltese Falcon is a 1941 American film noir in which a San Francisco private detective deals with three unscrupulous adventurers, all seeking a jewel-encrusted...
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was cast in the role of Pierre van der Mal in an early scene of The Nun's Story (also 1959), playing the younger brother of Gabrielle (Audrey Hepburn)....
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The Megalithic Temples of Malta (Maltese: It-Tempji Megalitiċi ta' Malta) are several prehistoric temples, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites...
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Aircraft Is Missing (1942), The Way Ahead (1944), Fame Is the Spur (1947), Malta Story (1953), Funeral in Berlin (1966), Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971)...
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This is a list of notable Maltese people including those not born in, or current residents of, Malta; they are Maltese nationals. Valerie Buhagiar (born...
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portal Los Angeles portal Texas portal Film portal Television portal Malta Story (1953) – Officer on Back of Truck (uncredited) Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)...
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Claudette Colbert. He again supported two stars in a military story when he appeared in Malta Story (1953), with Hawkins and Alec Guinness. It was the fourth...
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early Christian community in Malta. The Acts of the Apostles tells the story of how Paul of Tarsus was shipwrecked in Malta on his way from Caesarea Maritima...
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Seagulls Over Sorrento (1953, TV Movie) as Able-Seaman Haggis Mcintosh Malta Story (1953) as British Soldier (uncredited) Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953) as Hector...
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