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IT’S AN ACCLAIMED DIRECTORS BIRTHDAY

Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again - The New York Times
Stone as a G.I. in Vietnam / 1968.

For his service, he received military honors such as the Bronze
Star
with "V" Device for valor, the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf
Cluster
, the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service
Medal
with one Silver Service Star.

Oliver Stone – Movies, Bio and Lists on MUBI

Film director, producer, and screenwriter William Oliver Stone is
77 years old today.

Love U Wallpapers: oliver stone wallpaper

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1991

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PRIMETIME TV SHOW CREATOR HAS DIED

The Dallas Decoder Interview: David Jacobs – Dallas Decoder

David Jacobs, creator of such classic soap opera series as
"Knots Landing" and "Dallas," has died. He was 84.

Jacobs died of heart failure and suffered from several health
issues leading up to his death, including a battle with
Alzheimer’s and kidney problems.

'Dallas' & 'Knots Landing' Creator David Jacobs Dies at 84 - mxdwn ...

Solar Power Lures J.R. Ewing, Holy See - The Source - WSJ

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TODAY IS ALFRED HITCHCOCK’S BIRTHDAY

I can hear the intro music just looking at this silhouette of Alfred Hitchcock | Alfred ...


Coming soon: The Holocaust documentary that traumatized Alfred Hitchcock – The Mercury News
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980)

Director and producer Alfred Hitchcock is widely regarded as one
of the most influential figures in the history of cinema. In a career spanning six decades, he directed over 50 feature films, many of
which are still widely watched today. Known as the "Master
of Suspense", his films garnered 46
Academy Award

nominations, including six wins.

 

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THE BIRTHDAY OF ORSON WELLES

1000+ images about Orson Welles on Pinterest | Orson welles, Rita hayworth and Dolores del rio

Orson Welles Biography,Measurements,Height,Age,Net Worth,Facts - star9.info

George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985)
was a actor, director, producer, and screenwriter who
is remembered for his innovative work in film, radio,
and theatre. He is considered to be among the greatest
and most influential filmmakers of all time.
 

Release “The War of the Worlds” by Orson Welles - MusicBrainz
1938

Doomsday Blogger.: Orson Welles - War Of The Worlds - Radio Broadcast 1938 - Complete Broadcast ...

Citizen Kane (1941)
1941

Four Decades of Wine: 1976–1985 Page 4 | Wine Spectator's 40th Anniversary

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COMEDY SERIES PRODUCER HAS DIED AT 87

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Burt Metcalfe (March 19, 1935 – July 27, 2022)


Burt Metcalfe, the onetime actor from Canada
who  served as a producer, director and writer
on all 11
seasons of M*A*S*H.

   
   
      

     
      
 

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Burt Metcalfe (right) in an episode of  Perry Mason (1960’s)


In The Twilight Zone, Metcalfe (second from left) played a neighbor in "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street"(1960).         
 

 
 

     

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