• Escape to Burma is a 1955 American Technicolor adventure film directed by Allan Dwan starring Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan and David Farrar. The film...
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    contains Burmese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. Myanmar, officially...
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    The Burma campaign was a series of battles fought in the British colony of Burma. It was part of the South-East Asian theatre of World War II and primarily...
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  • Hillbillies and Sea Hunt and The Bob Cummings Show. She was in two films, Escape to Burma (1955) and Roadraceers (1959). Sandra Brennan (c. 2010). "Gloria Marshall"...
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    a supporting actor in Escape to Burma (1955), The Sea Chase (1955), and Pearl of the South Pacific (1956). Farrar returned to the UK for the lead in...
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    The Burma Railway, also known as the Siam–Burma Railway, Thai–Burma Railway and similar names, or as the Death Railway, is a 415 km (258 mi) railway between...
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    of Coriolanus (1954) directed by John Houseman. Ryan returned to RKO for Escape to Burma (1955) with Stanwyck. More widely seen was Sam Fuller's House...
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  • Eastwood, he was credited as the stunt coordinator on Eastwood's films from 1972 to 2011, and as second unit director on Magnum Force (1973) and The Rookie (1990)...
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    after a second ballot broke a first-place tie. Loughery, a redhead, went on to represent the US at the first Miss Universe pageant, where she placed ninth...
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    to display the Burmese script in this article correctly. Insurgencies have been ongoing in Myanmar since 1948, when the country, then known as Burma,...
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    State, Myanmar. Before the Rohingya genocide in 2017, when over 740,000 fled to Bangladesh, an estimated 1.4 million Rohingya lived in Myanmar. Described...
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  • significantly underperformed at the box office, attributed to high budgets, low marketing due to the 2023 Hollywood labor disputes, and superhero fatigue...
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  • minutes to avoid alerting the army. Rambo helps Sarah and the others to escape. The Burmese Army (Tatmadaw) unit finds their hostages missing and organizes...
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    Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (born Prince Louis of Battenberg; 25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979), commonly...
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  • was actually filmed in Ceylon, now Sri Lanka Escape to Burma (1955) The Burmese Harp, a.k.a. Harp of Burma (1956) - Japanese movie directed by Kon Ichikawa...
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    Toungoo Empire rose to power, though trade with Ming China was beneficial for the Toungoo Empire. Ming loyalists escaped to Burma during the Manchu invasion...
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    rule in Burma lasted from 1824 to 1948, from the successive three Anglo-Burmese wars through the creation of Burma as a province of British India to the establishment...
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  • were three Burmese invasions of Assam between 1817 and 1826, during which time the Kingdom of Assam came under the control of Burma from 1821 to 1825. Locally...
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    Barbara Stanwyck on stage, screen, radio and television (category Pages containing links to subscription-only content)
    released full-length motion pictures. Orphaned before she was old enough to attend school, she became fascinated by the burgeoning film industry, and...
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    of Burma was the opening phase of the Burma campaign in the South-East Asian theatre of World War II, which took place over four years from 1942 to 1945...
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  • Tickets to Broadway (1951) Macau (1952) One Minute To Zero (1952) Eight Iron Men (1952) Tarzan and the She-Devil (1953) The Raid (1954) Escape to Burma (1955)...
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    Black Horse Canyon (1954) as Jennings Green Fire (1954) as El Moro Escape to Burma (1955) as Makesh Pearl of the South Pacific (1955) as Halemano Voodoo...
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    The Myanmar Civil War (Burmese: မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ ပြည်တွင်းစစ်), also known as the Burmese Civil War, Burmese Spring Revolution, or People's Defensive War...
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    Islam is a minority religion in Myanmar, practised by about 2.1% of the population, according to the 2014 Myanmar official statistics. In the early Bagan...
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    Burma attempted to escape across the Sittang River, suffering heavy casualties. As the monsoon rains ended late in 1944, the Allies were preparing to...
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    World for Ransom (1954) as Maj. Ian Bone Sabaka (1954) as Sir Cedric Escape to Burma (1955) as Commissioner The Donald O'Connor Show (NBC) (1955) as Himself...
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    Presents (1955) (Season 1 Episode 9: "The Long Shot") as Matthew Kelson Escape to Burma (1955) as The Sawbwa Chief Crazy Horse (1955) as Spotted Tail The Hammer...
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    600,000 of these internally displaced peoples living in Burma today. Many are trying to escape forced labour in the military or for one of the many state-sponsored...
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    Allan Dwan (category Canadian emigrants to the United States)
    (1954) Tennessee's Partner (1955) Pearl of the South Pacific (1955) Escape to Burma (1955) Slightly Scarlet (1956) Hold Back the Night (1956) The Restless...
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    further losses. The final two Vildebeests of 36 Squadron attempted to escape to Burma on 6 March but were lost over Sumatra. The last Vildebeests in RAF...
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