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4 days ago · It evolved into a labor of love for producer Darryl Zanuck, who assembled a stellar cast comprising luminaries like Henry Fonda, Sean Connery, Richard Burton, Kenneth More and the iconic John Wayne.
17 hours ago · John Wayne, known for his rugged cowboy and military roles, was a Hollywood icon who insisted on performing his own stunts despite health issues in his fifties. His casting in the 1962 D-Day epic "The Longest Day" alongside stars like Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, Sean Connery, and Richard Burton, however, sparked controversy.
3 days ago · For producer Darryl F. Zanuck, The Longest Day was a matter of victory or defeat. “Either I will go broke, or make the greatest picture ever,” he said. It would prove victorious: it helped turn around the fortunes of 20th Century Fox – of which Zanuck was then made head of – won two Oscars and made...
4 days ago · Jaws, American suspense and horror film, released in 1975, that was directed by Steven Spielberg and is considered the first summer blockbuster. Based on the 1974 novel of the same name by author Peter Benchley, it tells the story of a great white shark that terrorizes a beach resort town.
4 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards (also known as Oscars) presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted in 1929.
4 days ago · 4. United 93 (2006). Between making The Bourne Supremacy (2004) and The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) Paul Greengrass directed this masterpiece about hijacked United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed ...
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3 days ago · Alice in Wonderland is a 2010 American fantasy adventure film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay written by Linda Woolverton and produced by Walt Disney Pictures.
