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by smartone
Sun Oct 20, 2019 1:18 am
Forum: Television - 1970s & 80s
Topic: Marty Feldman Comedy Machine / Orson Welles
Replies: 5
Views: 266

Marty Feldman Comedy Machine / Orson Welles

The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine a comedy series from 1971.
Orson is guest on this show posted on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzrPro7oI0U
by smartone
Mon Jul 15, 2019 11:17 pm
Forum: Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons
Topic: Hunt for lost 'Magnificent Ambersons' footage in Brazil
Replies: 67
Views: 2721

Re: Hunt for lost Magnificent Ambersons footage in Brazil

could someone post and translate the complete article here ?
by smartone
Sat Feb 16, 2019 12:53 pm
Forum: Posthumous Welles-related theater productions
Topic: The Cradle Will Rock in NYC
Replies: 0
Views: 73

The Cradle Will Rock in NYC

The Cradle Will Rock THE CRADLE WILL ROCK March 21 – May 19, 2019 at the Lynn F. Angelson Theater In Steeltown, USA, laborer Larry Foreman struggles to unionize fellow steel workers against mounting attacks from a greedy industrialist, who uses his power to influence nearly everyone else in town. Ma...
by smartone
Mon Dec 24, 2018 12:47 pm
Forum: Misc. TV discussion
Topic: Merry Xmas SCTV
Replies: 0
Views: 85

Merry Xmas SCTV

this is so hilarious .. I loved John Candy's Orson Welles impression

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6N8ADDDs0k
by smartone
Mon Dec 10, 2018 12:07 am
Forum: F For Fake, The Other Side of the Wind
Topic: Reactions to 'The Other Side of the Wind'
Replies: 587
Views: 22658

Re: Reactions to 'The Other Side of the Wind'

Netflix is doing nothing for awards season for "The Other Side of the Wind" No award screenings for voters No DVD s sent to voters (Yes Netflix does send out DVDs to award voters) Netflix has not included the movie in any ads or promotions of potential award movies it is a shame that Netfl...
by smartone
Tue Dec 04, 2018 4:48 pm
Forum: Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons
Topic: Criterion release of 'The Magnificent Ambersons'
Replies: 102
Views: 5089

Re: Criterion release of 'The Magnificent Ambersons'

Excited to see this new 4k version of The Magnificent Ambersons I am married to a Brazilian and have gone to Brazil many times in the past 25 years - I am absolutely convinced that somewhere in Brazil is the Magnificant Amberson rough cut . I have poked around a few places myself but obviously no lu...
by smartone
Fri Oct 26, 2018 7:50 am
Forum: F For Fake, The Other Side of the Wind
Topic: They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
Replies: 38
Views: 2165

Re: They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

Saw a screening last night of They'll Love Me When I'm Dead the Good Gives very good overview of Welles leading up to movie Great footage of Welles talking about his motivations and goals of filming TOSOW Has a decent collections of talking heads (Peter Bogdanovich , Frank Marshall ,Rich Little othe...
by smartone
Wed Oct 17, 2018 11:55 pm
Forum: F For Fake, The Other Side of the Wind
Topic: They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
Replies: 38
Views: 2165

Re: They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

will be going next week to a screening in NYC
will try to post something
by smartone
Sun Jun 05, 2016 3:43 pm
Forum: Television - 1970s & 80s
Topic: Johnny Carson 1976 appearance
Replies: 6
Views: 472

Re: Johnny Carson 1976 appearance

Someone finally posted on YouTube .. Johnny and Orson have great conversation

by smartone
Thu May 05, 2016 9:47 pm
Forum: Books, articles, and unfilmed screenplays by Welles
Topic: Unfinished Orson Welles memoir found
Replies: 0
Views: 285

Unfinished Orson Welles memoir found

Unfinished Orson Welles memoir found 30 years after great director's death Big News here An unfinished memoir by Orson Welles has been discovered by archivists at the University of Michigan more than three decades after the film-maker’s death. The autobiography, titled Confessions of a One-Man Band,...
by smartone
Sat Mar 12, 2016 6:42 pm
Forum: Television - 1970s & 80s
Topic: Johnny Carson 1976 appearance
Replies: 6
Views: 472

Johnny Carson 1976 appearance

Antenna.tv is channel running old Johnny Carson Tonight Shows

Last week was an amazing show with Orson Welles from 1976
Welles was not promoting anything but
just was telling amazing stories from his radio days
Johnny was eating it up
by smartone
Mon Aug 15, 2011 8:52 am
Forum: Welles as a character
Topic: Fade to Black on Netflix streaming
Replies: 2
Views: 878

Fade to Black on Netflix streaming

Fade to Black the 2006 fiction film about Orson Welles in post war Italy is now on Netflix Streaming http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Fade-to-Black/70143551 I watched it - very disappointing - slow moving - weak direction although the cast was good I can see why it was never released in US theaters I li...
by smartone
Sat Dec 19, 2009 9:55 am
Forum: Articles about Welles
Topic: Great article on Welles
Replies: 2
Views: 1301

Great article on Welles

On Gizmodo - a tech blog -- about Welles and his brief love affair with Betamax technology

http://gizmodo.com/5429390/orson-welles-and-his-brief-passionate-betacam-love-affair?skyline=true&s=x

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