Robert Arentz


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Hand, The (1981) -- (Movie Clip) If You Found Part Of A Human Body Back home in Vermont struggling to adjust to the loss of his hand, comic book artist Jonathan Lansdale (Michael Caine) visits his studio, then goes back to the scene of the accident to search, then meets with his agent (Rosemary Murphy), as things get weirder, in writer-director Oliver Stone's horror hybrid The Hand 1981.
Hand, The (1981) -- (Movie Clip) Now That I Control You Joining writer-director Oliver Stone’s opening credit sequence, using Big Bear lake as Vermont, Michael Caine is introduced as comic strip artist Jonathan Lansdale, Mara Hobel his daughter, Andrea Marcovicci his wife, in The Hand, 1981, from a novel by Marc Brandel.
Hand, The (1981) -- (Movie Clip) Mandro Doesn't Think Presumably meaning well as he meets with his agent (Rosemary Murphy) and David (Charles Fleischer), who’s begun taking over for him, comic strip artist Jonathan (Michael Caine), who lost his hand in a car wreck, gets riled about his main character, leading to writer-director Oliver Stone’s grisly cameo, in The Hand 1981.
Hand, The (1981) -- (Movie Clip) Big Culture Hero Fairly famous comic strip artist Jonathan Lansdale (Michael Caine), struggling after losing his drawing hand in an accident, has taken a job at a small California college, where he’s received by new colleague Brian (Bruce McGill) and meets his first students, in particular Annie McEnroe, in writer-director Oliver Stone’s The Hand 1981.
Midnight Express (1978) -- (Movie Clip) Will It Ease The Pain? Brad Davis as American Billy Hayes, narrating a letter to his parents, being processed into a Turkish prison for smuggling hashish, early in director Alan Parker's Midnight Express, 1978, from Hayes' book.
Midnight Express (1978) -- (Movie Clip) I've Been Poisoned From the opening scenes, American Billy Hayes (Brad Davis) preparing to smuggle hashish out of Istanbul, then with girlfriend Susan (Irene Miracle) at the airport, from Alan Parker's Midnight Express, 1978.
Midnight Express (1978) -- (Movie Clip) Choose Your Own Death American Jimmy (Randy Quaid), compatriot Billy Hayes (Brad Davis) and Brit Max (John Hurt) considering prospects of breaking out of their Turkish prison, in Midnight Express, 1978, directed by Alan Parker.
Seven Days In May (1964) -- (Movie Clip) The Iron Mask First appearance of Ava Gardner as "Ellie," former mistress to the right-wing general under whom Col. "Jiggs" Casey (Kirk Douglas) serves, at a D.C. power party, Senator Prentice (Whit Bissell) throwing in conspiratorial comments, in John Frankenheimer's Seven Days In May, 1964.
Seven Days In May (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Constitution Of The United States Impressive graphic defacing of the Constitution and dueling protests staged much closer to the White House than they would be today, opening director John Frankenheimer’s widely praised treatment of the novel by Charles W. Bailey II, Seven Days In May, 1964, starring Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster.
Scarface (1983) -- (Movie Clip) You Should See The Other Kid After opening with news footage of the Mariel Boat Lift, director Brian DePalma's first shot of Al Pacino as Cuban "Tony Montana," runs over two minutes, interrogated by an immigration officer (Garnett Smith), with old movie references, in Scarface, 1983, original screenplay by Oliver Stone.
Scarface (1983) -- (Movie Clip) I Kill Communists For Fun Los Angeles interstate overpasses subbing for 1980 Miami, director Brian DePalma finds Cuban refugee convicts Tony (Brian DePalma) and Manny (Steven Bauer) offered a way out of the camp, if they’ll rub out one-time Castro ally Rebenga (Roberto Contreras), early in Scarface, 1983.
Scarface (1983) -- (Movie Clip) I Got Nothing But Friends After getting both the money and the goods in a drug deal, Cuban refugee criminals Tony (Al Pacino) and Manny (Steven Bauer) meet Miami crime lord Lopez (Robert Loggia), caring little about his aide Omar (F. Murray Abraham) and lots about his girlfriend Elvira (Michelle Pfeiffer), making her big entrance in Brian DePalma’s Scarface, 1983.

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