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Morituri (1965) -- (Movie Clip) You Are Under My Authority Posing as an SS officer catching a lift from Japan to occupied France, but actually a German defector working as an undercover British agent, Crain (a.k.a. "Kyl," Marlon Brando) tangles with the suspicious German merchant ship captain Mueller (Yul Brynner), Nazi 2nd officer Kruse (Martin Benrath) steering clear, in Morituri, 1965.
Morituri (1965) -- (Movie Clip) Must Have Been A Rat Clever shooting, Academy Award-nominated cinematography by Conrad Hall, with director Bernhard Wicki, following Marlon Brando as Nazi defector engineer Crain, blackmailed by the Brits into posing as a Gestapo officer in order to defuse the self-destruct system on a German merchant ship carrying precious rubber from Japan, in Morituri, 1965.
Morituri (1965) -- (Movie Clip) You Have No Family First scene for both, British Colonel Slatter (Trevor Howard) in India advises "Crain" (Marlon Brando) that he knows he faked his identity, and he's about to help the allies, in Morituri, 1965, from the novel by Werner Joerg Luddecke.
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.
Blackmail (1929) -- (Movie Clip) Got A Real Criminal To Direct The director very much at play here, his cameo on the London underground, then protagonists Alice (Anny Ondra, voice by Joan Barry) and boyfriend policeman Frank (John Longden) feuding at tea, with witty insights about the pictures, in Alfred Hitchcok's first partial-talkie, Blackmail, 1929.
Blackmail (1929) -- (Movie Clip) I'd Better Go Polish-born Anny Ondra here as straying "Alice," is lip-synching to the off-camera voice of Joan Barry, Alfred Hitchcock directing his first talkie, quite deliberate with the shadow on the face of "the artist" Cyril Ritchard, who goes a bit too far for her, in Blackmail, 1929.
Front, The (1976) -- (Movie Clip) Make It A Firing Squad Howard (Woody Allen) enjoying the fruits of his work "fronting" for blacklisted writers, has a meeting with Delaney (Lloyd Gough) foiled, then arrives at the studio where Florence (Andrea Marcovicci) and Sussman (Herschel Bernardi) have an emergency, in The Front. 1977.
Front, The (1976) -- (Movie Clip) First Class Script His first visit to the TV studio, Howard (Woody Allen), posing as a writer in place of his blacklisted friend, meets Florence (Andrea Marcovicci), Sussman (Herschel Bernardi), actor Parks (William Bogert) and comic Hecky (Zero Mostel), in Martin Ritt's The Front, 1976.
Barcelona (1994) -- (Movie Clip) Pennsylvania 6-5000 Barcelona-based sales rep Ted (Taylor Nichols) elects not to join Naval officer cousin Fred (Chris Eigeman) and local Marta (Mira Sorvino), who return and interrupt his musical internal monologue, in writer-director Whit Stillman's Barcelona, 1994.
Metropolitan (1990) -- (Movie Clip) Manhattan Christmas Vacation Writer-director Whit Stillman's opening features Audrey (Carolyn Farina) then Tom (Edward Clements) joining her, Nick and Jane (Chris Eigeman, Allison Rutledge-Parisi) for the party where Sally (Dylan Hundley) hosts Charlie (Taylor Nichols) et al, in Metropolitan, 1990.
Metropolitan (1990) -- (Movie Clip) Follow That Pedestrian Less-wealthy Tom (Edward Clements) wrapping his first night with Nick, Jane, Audrey (Chris Eigeman, Allison Rutledge-Parisi, Carolyn Farina) and the gang, then briefly at home with his mother (Alice Connorton), and a phone call from the girls, in writer-director Whit Stilman's Metropolitan, 1990.
Metropolitan (1990) -- (Movie Clip) I Don't Read Novels Following novice (red-headed) Tom (Edward Clements) through the evening, first with savvy Nick (Chris Eigeman), who later earns a slap from Cynthia (Isabel Gillies) then a famous bit with Audrey (Carolyn Farina), in writer-director Whit Stillman's portrait of upper-East Side society, Metropolitan, 1990.

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