Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan clash over the teaching of evolution. Ed Murrow's classic narration of this story, pictures taken during the trial, plus scenes from the movie inspired by the events --Inherit the Wind.
My video of Loreena McKennitt's version of Tennyson's 'Lady of Shalott', inspired by Vierotchka's post at http://ringsideseat. blogspot.com/2008/02 /lady-of-shalott.htm l featuring the famous painting by John William Waterhouse.
Orbison, Rita Hayworth, and the painter, Edward Hopper are American icons. In this video, they are seen in a common context to have been made significant contributions to American culture.
Trailer for my film of my original screenplay. Although the film was done on a micro-budget, the actors were paid and the set was catered. The film itself was never released but the trailer resulted in three distribution offers on three "pitches" that are in development.
Thunderclap Newman's big hit for the motion picture --The Magic Christian starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr. Makes use of some of my photos of London as well as 'appearances' by favorite characters associated with 'Old England'.
Madame X is John Singer Sargent's most famous painting. It created a scandal in free thinking Paris. Eventually, Sargent moved first to London where he painted Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose.
"You can't go home again" --Thomas Wolfe.
Featuring the art of Edward Hopper
The music was composed and conducted by Randy Newman for the movie version of E.L. Doctow's nove --"Ragtime"
An homage to New York, New York --the city that never sleeps. The music is by the 'Airmen of Note', the premier jazz ensemble of the United States Air Force.
James Bond films are among the most successful adventure films. 'Official' Bond films have grossed a total of about 4.5 Billion dollars since Dr. No was released in 1963. The series shows no sign of losing its appeal.
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