Gerald Adams


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Just Deserts (1992)
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World Apart, A (1988) -- (Movie Clip) Let's Twist Again South African Molly (Jodhi May) and friend are grooving to American pop music and enjoying a mixed-race party hosted by her mother Diana (Barbara Hershey), when the police arrive, in A World Apart, 1988.
World Apart, A (1988) -- (Movie Clip) Why Don't We Take Him? In 1963 Johannesburg, Molly (Jodhi May) and Yvonne (Nadine Chalmers) are collected at school by June (Kate Fitzpatrick) who steers them clear of an ugly accident, in director Chris Menges' A World Apart, 1988.
Glory (1989) -- (Movie Clip) Colored Soldiers Home in Boston after surviving Antietam, Union officer Robert Gould Shaw feted by his abolitionist parents (Jane Alexander, Peter Michael Goetz), with family friend Searles (Andre Braugher), meeting the governor (Alan North) and Frederick Douglass (Raymond St. Jacques), in Edward Zwick’s Glory, 1989.
Rififi (1954) -- (Movie Clip) Break-In Just a portion of the roughly half-hour dialogue -free heist sequence, Tony (Jean Servais), Mario (Robert Manuel), Jo (Carl Mohner) and Cesar (Jules Dassin, the director, with mustache) from Rififi, 1954.
Rififi (1954) -- (Movie Clip) No Cash No Cards Opening scene, veteran crook Tony (Jean Servais) coming up short in a card game, calls on loyal friend Jo (Carl Mohner) for a stake, in blacklisted American director Jules Dassin's acclaimed Paris crime caper, Rififi, 1954.
Rififi (1954) -- (Movie Clip) They Let Me Out Newly paroled Tony (Jean Servais), who took the fall for a jewel heist, finds his old girlfriend Mado (Marie Sabouret) well cared-for in a Paris night club, with shocking brutality, early in director Jules Dassin's Rififi, 1954.
Rififi (1954) -- (Movie Clip) Le Rififi Magali Noël performs, song by Philippe Gerard and Jacques LaRue, Jules Dassin directs, and also appears, as safecracker Cesar, at the table with Robert Manuel as Mario, who introduces him to ex-con Tony (Jean Servais) who’s rejoined the jewelry heist scheme, one of the few less intense scenes, in Rififi, 1954.
Grey Gardens (1976) -- (Movie Clip) I Have To Think These Things Up The opening to the celebrated documentary, producers David and Albert Maysles behind the camera, introducing "Big" Edie (Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale) then her daughter "Little" Edie (Edith Bouvier Beale), at their Long Island home, for which the film is named, the original Grey Gardens, 1976.
Grey Gardens (1976) -- (Movie Clip) Was I A Good Mother? Reclusive one-time Long Island socialites "Big" Edie (Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale) and daughter "Little" Evie (Edith Bouvier Beale) tangling over family photos and history, producers David and Albert Maysles trying to stay out of it, early in the famous original documentary Grey Gardens, 1976.
Meet Me In Las Vegas (1956) -- (Movie Clip) Frankie And Johnny From the last big number, which MGM boss Dore Schary reportedly had to be convinced to shoot, a Sammy Davis Jr. vocal, a special lyric by Sammy Cahn, choreography by Hermes Pan, Cyd Charisse as ballet dancer Maria gone full vamp, with Casse Jaeger and William Chatham, in Meet Me In Las Vegas, 1956.
Father Of The Bride (1991) -- (Movie Clip) Seventh Door On The Left George and Nina (Steve Martin, who continues his occasional narration, and Diane Keaton), themselves successful business owners, meet their even wealthier in-laws to be (Peter Michael Goetz, Kate McGregor-Stewart) at their Bel-Air mansion, in the remake Father Of The Bride, 1991.
Crisis: Behind A Presidential Commitment (1963) -- (Movie Clip) Alabama Is The Last State Documentarian Robert Drew offers all-but unprecedented material, Attorney General Robert Kennedy and his brother, President John F. Kennedy, consulting with aides about the admission of African-American students to the University Of Alabama, in Crisis: Behind A Presidential Commitment, 1963.

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