• Torn Curtain is a 1966 American spy political thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Paul Newman and Julie Andrews. Written by Brian Moore...
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    Hitchcock came to an abrupt end when they disagreed over the score for Torn Curtain. Reportedly pressured by Universal executives, Hitchcock wanted a score...
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    Biographer Stephen Rebello claimed Universal imposed two films on him, Torn Curtain (1966) and Topaz (1969), the latter of which is based on a Leon Uris...
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    starred in include The Americanization of Emily (1964), Hawaii (1966), Torn Curtain (1966), Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967), Star! (1968), The Tamarind Seed...
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    films including The Americanization of Emily (1964), Hawaii (1966), Torn Curtain (1966), Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967), Star! (1968), The Tamarind Seed...
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    co-starred with Woodward in A New Kind of Love. In 1966, he starred in Torn Curtain and Harper. In 1967, he starred in Martin Ritt's Hombre. The film received...
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    in several other notable titles, such as Sweet Bird of Youth (1962), Torn Curtain (1966), Hombre (1967); and in one of his signature roles, as the former...
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  • studio, they recorded two new songs for the album—"Guiding Light" and "Torn Curtain"—and older songs such as "Friction", "Venus", and the title track, which...
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    portrayed supporting roles in the Alfred Hitchcock films Psycho (1960) and Torn Curtain (1966), and in Orson Welles' Touch of Evil (1958). During World War II...
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  • composer Bernard Herrmann, who was fired during Hitchcock's next film, Torn Curtain (1966), when Hitchcock and Universal studio executives wanted a pop-and-jazz-influenced...
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    Alfred Hitchcock movie, taking the role of Freddy the Bookseller in Torn Curtain. This was followed with a bit part in Richard Fleisher's 1967 British...
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  • Hitchcock film, and a return to form after his two previous works: Topaz and Torn Curtain. Former RAF squadron leader Richard Blaney is fired from his job as a...
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    The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965), The Deadly Affair (1966), Torn Curtain (1966), and the Harry Palmer series, based on the novels of Len Deighton...
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    Supporting Actress. Kedrova then appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's film Torn Curtain (1966), playing the role of Countess Kuchinska, a Polish noblewoman in...
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  • suggested Bernard Herrmann to Truffaut. Bradbury had visited the set of Torn Curtain, meeting Alfred Hitchcock and Herrmann. When Truffaut contacted Bradbury...
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    Psycho Yes Yes No 1963 The Birds Yes Yes No 1964 Marnie Yes Yes No 1966 Torn Curtain Yes Yes No 1969 Topaz Yes Yes No 1972 Frenzy Yes Yes No 1976 Family Plot...
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    was a method actor". He recalled similar problems with Paul Newman in Torn Curtain. Lillian Gish quipped: "It's ridiculous. How would you portray death...
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    Vertigo (1958) North by Northwest (1959) Psycho (1960) The Birds (1963) Marnie (1964) Torn Curtain (1966) Topaz (1969) Frenzy (1972) Family Plot (1976)...
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  • Killing (from Torn Curtain)" Bernard Herrmann Elmer Bernstein and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra   18. "The Radiogram (from Torn Curtain)" Bernard Herrmann...
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    Kubrick had also hired Frank Cordell to do a score. Other examples include Torn Curtain (Bernard Herrmann), Troy (Gabriel Yared), Pirates of the Caribbean: The...
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    Vertigo (1958) North by Northwest (1959) Psycho (1960) The Birds (1963) Marnie (1964) Torn Curtain (1966) Topaz (1969) Frenzy (1972) Family Plot (1976)...
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    from the chair, shakes hands with a man, and walks off to the right. Torn Curtain 1966 0:08:00 Sitting in the Hotel d'Angleterre lobby with a baby on his...
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  • screenplays for Whistle Down the Wind, A Kind of Loving and Alfred Hitchcock's Torn Curtain; and television programmes including Budgie, Worzel Gummidge and Minder...
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    was that of Doctor Koska in the 1966 Alfred Hitchcock thriller film Torn Curtain. Petropoulos p. 213 Chapman p. 334 Chapman, James. Hitchcock and the...
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    Wetmore. In 1953, the building was stripped of its façade, given a new curtain wall designed by Emery Roth and Sons in the style of Lever House, and converted...
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    (1949), The Great Caruso (1951), My Pal Gus (1952), Sirocco (1951), and Torn Curtain (1966). Donath played the father of entertainer Al Jolson (Larry Parks)...
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  • London After Midnight 16 Lila Kedrova 81 Russia Actress Zorba the Greek Torn Curtain 17 Miles White 85 US Costume Designer Around the World in 80 Days The...
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  • walks through all of Hitchcock's films, from his early British period to Torn Curtain. After Hitchcock's death, Truffaut updated the book with a new preface...
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  • novel The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and its film adaptation, and Torn Curtain (1966 film). Roy Pateman (2003), Residual Uncertainty: Trying to Avoid...
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    Kieling appeared in a few American films, notably in Alfred Hitchcock's Torn Curtain (1966), where he played Gromek, an East German agent brutally slain by...
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