Major Wilson's Last Stand is an 1899 British short silent war film based upon the historical accounts of the Shangani Patrol. The film was adapted from...
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A last stand is a military situation in which a body of troops holds a defensive position in the face of overwhelming and virtually insurmountable odds...
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was "Wilson's Last Stand", a reenactment of Wilson's death. In the play, based on some embellished facts, it is said that in the killing of Wilson and...
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Shangani Patrol (redirect from Wilson's last stand)
Matabeleland, Rhodesia. Its dramatic last stand, sometimes called "Wilson's Last Stand", achieved a prominent place in the British public imagination and...
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and the son of Lobengula, the last King of the Matabele. He portrayed his father in the film Major Wilson's Last Stand. His engagement to Florence 'Kitty'...
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X-Men: The Last Stand (also marketed as X3: The Last Stand, or X-Men 3) is a 2006 superhero film based on the X-Men comic books published by Marvel Entertainment...
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A last stand is a military situation on which a normally-small defensive force holds a position against a more powerful opposing military force. The defending...
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re-enactment was filmed and released as a war movie entitled Major Wilson's Last Stand that same year. A couple of years later he returned to South Africa...
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completed in the scheduled six weeks. Shangani Patrol (soundtrack) Major Wilson's Last Stand Shangani Patrol soundtrack album cover, RPM 1053-S, RPM Film Studios...
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has been cited as cinema's first example of narrative editing Major Wilson's Last Stand A Midnight Episode, directed by George Melies, aka A Good Bed...
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of Omdurman The Four Feathers (1978) The Four Feathers (2002) Major Wilson's Last Stand (1899) Shangani Patrol (1970) Abuna Messias (1939) Adwa (1999)...
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directed by Frank E. Fillis which inspired the 1899 silent film Major Wilson's Last Stand. One of the gold medals awarded by the exhibition was won by Hans...
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Thomas Francis Wilson Jr. (born April 15, 1959) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, musician, podcaster and YouTuber. He is best known for playing...
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1899, and subsequently sold to movie houses around the world as Major Wilson's Last Stand. Years later, a feature-length Shangani Patrol (film) (1970) was...
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last manager of the Olympic was Sir Ben Greet, later manager of the Old Vic. Among his presentations were Hamlet and Macbeth. The film Major Wilson's...
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Pittsburgh Press – were under the belief that Lajoie held the record. Wilson's record still stands today and is currently the third oldest single-season record...
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of a Tim Wilson tribute song on ukulele. Wilson's last appearance on The Bob and Tom Show was on December 10, 2013. Ankeny, Jason. "Tim Wilson biography"...
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numerous strikes during Wilson's periods in office was a six-week stoppage by the National Union of Seamen, beginning shortly after Wilson's re-election in 1966...
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well-armed troops. Wilson’s cavalry fought the action dismounted. "Rooney" Lee's cavalry came up during the engagement's end, and routed Wilson's troops. There...
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Bernie Taupin (redirect from Last Stand in Open Country (album))
recorded by artists worldwide. In 2002, Willie Nelson and Kid Rock recorded "Last Stand in Open Country" for Nelson's album The Great Divide. The song was the...
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" Wilson's official total of 56 stood as the NL record until the 1998 season, when it was broken by Sammy Sosa (66) and Mark McGwire (70). Wilson's success...
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became major stars based on stand-up comedy performances. Richard Pryor and George Carlin followed Lenny Bruce's acerbic style to become icons. Stand-up expanded...
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Emily (December 5, 2023). "Jonathan Majors' Accuser Grace Jabbari Testifies About His 'Rage' as She Takes the Stand at Assault Trial". People. Archived...
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Woodrow Wilson's tenure as the 28th president of the United States lasted from March 4, 1913, until March 4, 1921. He was largely incapacitated the last year...
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in Wilson's life, and his songs became increasingly experimental after this point. Wilson has also cited avant-garde composer David Tudor as a major influence...
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under prime minister Margaret Thatcher, his last as chancellor of the Exchequer from 1989 to 1990. Major was Member of Parliament (MP) for Huntingdon...
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Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History by George Crile III and the subsequent film Charlie Wilson's War...
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another 1,000-seat temporary stand was erected in September 2024 due to very high ticket demand ahead of Hull KR's last regular match of the 2024 Super...
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The Avengers: United They Stand (also known simply as The Avengers) is an animated series based on the Marvel Comics superhero team Avengers. It consists...
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was defeated, Varrick and Zhu Li get married in the series finale "The Last Stand". Varrick was well-received, with critics praising the character's charisma...
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