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Curtis' curses leaves BBC in hot water -
25 August 2009
-The BBC has fallen foul of a media watchdog after Hollywood legend Tony Curtis swore throughout a live radio interview earlier this year (May09).-
-Broadcasting rulemaker Ofcom has warned BBC Radio Ulster in Northern Ireland to clean up its act after it failed to st
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Tony Curtis - filmography
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The Celluloid Closet
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Lily Tomlin, Tony Curtis, Susie Bright
Director: Robert Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
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Based on Vito Russo's groundbreaking 1981 work of film history, The Celluloid Closet gathers clips from dozens of mainstream Hollywood films to illustrate how the movies have dealt explicitly -- and more importantly, implicitly -- with gay and lesbian themes.
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64%
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Prime Target
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: David Heavener, Isaac Hayes, Robert Reed
Director: David Heavener
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A renegade cop with an attitude is chosen by the FBI to transport a mob boss across country to testify against the Mafia. To stay alive he must remain one step ahead of the competition.
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39%
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Insignificance
(1985)
Starring: Tony Curtis, Gary Busey, Michael Emil
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Certificate:
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One night in 1953 in a new York hotel bedroom an incredible meeting took place between a blonde bombshell, a psychotic senator, a has-been baseball player and a crazy scientist...read more »
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61%
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The Mirror Crack'd
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Angela Lansbury, Geraldine Chaplin, Tony Curtis
Director: Guy Hamilton
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The scene is set in the Coronation year of 1953 and the archetypal English village of St. Mary Mead. All is as it should be until Hollywood arrives in the form of an internationally famous film cast, leading to much local excitement and an epidemic of sudden death...
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62%
from 234 members
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Sextette
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Mae West, Timothy Dalton, Dom Deluise
Director: Ken Hughes
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The sensational Mae West stars in this somewhat lurid vanity musical based on her own play. Six former husbands hover around a rich heiress on her honeymoon. This was Mae West's last film, made when she was in her eighties.
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The Last Tycoon
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro, Jeanne Moreau
Director: Elia Kazan
Certificate: 
The seedy underbelly of the Hollywood film industry is brought to light in Elia Kazan's powerful adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's last, unfinished novel. Robert DeNiro anchors the film with his commanding portrayal of 1930s movie mogul Monroe Stahr (modelled after MGM's studio head Irving ..read more »
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The Count Of Monte Cristo
(1975)
Starring: Richard Chamberlain, Trevor Howard, Louis Jourdan
Director: David Greene
Certificate: 
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Richard Chamberlain leads an all-star cast in this film rendition of Alexandre Dumas' stirring tale of injustice, revenge and retribution.
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The Persuaders
(9 discs)
(1971)
Starring: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Laurence Naismith
Director: Gerald Mayer, Sidney Hayers, Leslie Norman
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Although it only aired for one season (1971-1972), television series The Persuaders! holds a permanent place in the pantheon of cult classics. In addition to its distinguished TV ..read more »
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The American West Of John Ford
on DVD
(1971)
Starring: Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, John Wayne
Director: John Ford
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A documentary which focuses on the director John Ford and his interest in the western film. Featuring insights from the actors who so often starred in his westerns; James Stewart, John Wayne and Henry Fonda. Introduced by Tony Curtis and featuring the original theatrical trailer for the film Vertigo.
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55%
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The Boston Strangler
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy
Director: Richard Fleischer
Certificate: 
Boston is held under siege by a murderous madman in this shocking true story based on Gerald Frank's best-selling novel of the psychotic murderer and the Assistant Attorney General who is obsessed with the case.
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from 433 members
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Rosemary's Baby
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon
Director: Roman Polanski
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In Roman Polanski's stylish occult thriller--possibly the director's most famous film and a big box-office success--a young, happily married couple, the waiflike Rosemary (Mia Farrow) and struggling actor Guy (John Cassavetes), move into a spacious apartment in a venerable old building off Central ..read more »
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Cult TV Legends
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Roger Moore, Patrick McGoohan, Tony Curtis
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CULT TV LEGENDS collects episodes from four of the best programmes from the late 1960s and early 1970s. The contents live up to its billing, with Roger Moore and Tony Curtis as crime fighting playboys in THE PERSUADERS, whilst the mystery unfolds in the opening episode of THE PRISONER. For fans of ..read more »
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Boeing Boeing
(1965)
Starring: Tony Curtis, Jerry Lewis, Dany Saval
Director: John Rich
Certificate: 
Handsome bachelor Bernard Lawrence is juggling three sexy stewardesses. He accomplishes this by wining and dining them according to their airline schedules, which also keeps them from finding out about one another. But unfortunately, two things are threatening to end Bernard's merry-go-round of ..read more »
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The Great Race
(1965)
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood
Director: Blake Edwards
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Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon star as archrivals The Great Leslie and Professor Fate in this madcap, round-the-world adventure comedy. The enemies are determined to win a turn-of-the-century automobile race from New York to Paris. Also competing is the beautiful suffragette Maggie Dubois (Natalie Wood).
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The List of Adrian Messenger
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, George C. Scott, Dana Wynter
Director: John Huston
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Messenger asks a friend to check into a list of names before leaving on a trip. When his plane is blown out of the sky, the matter becomes more serious. As his friend checks into the list, each seems to have died in mysterious circumstances. As he goes down the list, the deaths become more recent ..read more »
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from 151 members
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Captain Newman, MD
(1963)
Starring: Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson
Director: David Miller
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Dr. Josiah Newman (Gregory Peck) runs the psychiatric unit of a U.S. Military Hospital during WWII. Short of help, Newman coerces newly arrived neurotic orderly Jackson Leibowitz (Tony Curtis) to work in his ward. Leibowitz's scheming & humor quickly turns life inside the ward upside down. Newman, ..read more »
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Taras Bulba
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Brad Dexter, Sam Wanamaker, Guy Rolfe
Director: J. Lee Thompson
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A "Romeo and Juliet" story that takes place in 18th c. Ukraine. Taras (Yul Brenner) has settled into comfortable farm life after years of adventures and swashbuckling with his cossack companions. Though not wealthy, he is able to send his son Andrei (Tony Curtis) away to a Polish school. At this ..read more »
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from 94 members
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Who Was That Lady?
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Dean Martin
Director: George Sidney
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After he is caught by his wife kissing one of his students, a university professor cooks up a cover story that he is a spy. This leads to a number difficult situations. Stars Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, who were married in real life.
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Spartacus
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons
Director: Stanley Kubrick
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SPARTACUS, based on Howard Fast's popular novel, is Stanley Kubrick's glorious masterpiece about a slave uprising in Rome in 70 BC. Kirk Douglas, who also served as executive producer, stars as the title character, a man born of a slave woman and a slave master who has known nothing but chains for ..read more »
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Spartacus - HD DVD Version
(1960)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons
Director: Stanley Kubrick
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SPARTACUS, based on Howard Fast's popular novel, is Stanley Kubrick's glorious masterpiece about a slave uprising in Rome in 70 BC. Kirk Douglas, who also served as executive producer, stars as the title character, a man born of a slave woman and a slave master who has known nothing but chains for ..read more »
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Operation Petticoat
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Joan O'Brien
Director: Blake Edwards
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Cary Grant and Tony Curtis star as naval officers in this service comedy, one of the director's favorite genres. When Adm. Matt Sherman's (Grant) submarine, the Sea Tiger, is damaged during the attack on Pearl Harbor, he needs to find spare parts to have it recommissioned. Into the breach steps ..read more »
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Some Like It Hot
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis
Director: Billy Wilder
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When Chicago musicians Joe (Tony Curtis) and Jerry (Jack Lemmon) accidentally witness a gangland shooting they quickly board a southband train to Florida, disguised as Josephine and Daphne, the two newest homeliest members of an all-girl jazz band. Their cover is perfect...until a lovelorn singer (..read more »
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The Defiant Ones
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Sidney Poitier, Tony Curtis, Charles McGraw
Director: Stanley Kramer
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Two escaped convicts -- one black (Poitier), one white (Curtis), and both shackled in the same pair of handcuffs -- battle the elements and each other as they travel Southern back roads eluding the ever-approaching posse. Though the device of binding two racial antagonists together for survival may ..read more »
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Kings Go Forth
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood
Director: Delmer Daves
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Frank Sinatra stars as Lieutenant Sam Loggins, an American G.I. stationed in a small war torn French village in KINGS GO FORTH. Abroad and lonely, he falls in love with a mixed-race American woman, Monique (Natalie Wood). Monique in turn has set her sights on Britt (Tony Curtis), a rich playboy who'..read more »
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The Vikings
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine
Director: Richard Fleischer
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Einar (Kirk Douglas), a hideously scarred Viking warrior, seeks land acquisition and the hand of the beautiful Princess Morgana (Janel Leigh). Einar crosses paths with Eric (Tony Curtis) who has his sights set on the same prizes. The two have more in common than they know; unbeknownst to one ..read more »
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Trapeze
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Gina Lollobrigida, Tony Curtis
Director: Carol Reed
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This splashy Hollywood spectacular was a radical departure for a director who had specialized in socially conscious thrillers. Set against a circus backdrop, it stars Burt Lancaster as Mike Ribble, a crippled former acrobat. Tino Orsino (Tony Curtis), a young aerialist, seeks out the older man, ..read more »
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Black Shield Of Falworth
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: David Farrar, Tony Curtis, Barbara Rush
Director: Rudolph Mate
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Set in medieval period England, BLACK SHIELD OF FALWORTH is the story of Myles Falworth, (Curtis) a peasant raised without ever knowing who his real father was. He goes to Mackworth castle to become a knight and regain his birthright. There he falls hopelessly in love with the Mackworth's daughter ..read more »
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60%
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Meet Danny Wilson
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Alex Nicol, Shelley Winters
Director: Joseph Pevney
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Frank Sinatra shines as a gifted, but quick tempered, up and coming lounge singer Danny Wilson who makes a meagre living singing in dive bars and hustling pool with best friend Mike Ryan (Alex Nicol). Even with a set of golden tonsils, "Easy Street" isn't so easy for Danny to find. One night, by ..read more »
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Flesh And Fury
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Jan Sterling, Tony Curtis, Wallace Ford
Director: Joseph Pevney
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Director Joseph Pevney (MAN OF A THOUSAND FACES) helms this drama featuring Tony Curtis in one of his first starring roles. Curtis plays Paul Callan, a boxer whose world is turned upside down when he becomes involved with Sonya Bartow (Jan Sterling – THE HIGH AND MIGHTY, ACE IN THE HOLE): a blonde ..read more »
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Winchester 73
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: James Stewart, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea
Director: Anthony Mann
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Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one-in-a-thousand Winchester rifle, but Dutch steals it and leaves town. McAdam follows, intent on settling his old quarrel, while the rifle keeps ..read more »
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David & Fatima
Starring: Cameron Van Hoy, Danielle Pollack, Martin Landau
Director: Alain Zaloum
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Jerusalem: A city of contrasts and conflicts, where Arabs, Jews, Christians and Muslims all mix but seldom mingle. This is where David, a young Israeli Jew, and Fatima, a beautiful Palestinian Muslim girl, meet and fall in love. But in a volatile land that is steeped in tradition and soaked in ..read more »
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Hardball
on DVD
Starring: Michael Dudikoff, Lisa Howard, Tony Curtis
Director: George Erschbamer
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Bounty hunter Jersey Bellini breaks up with her partner by leaving her by herself to break up a heist. The two must reunite to fight the jewel thieves, or risk permanent execution.
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Roger Moore - A Matter Of Class
on DVD
Starring: Roger Moore, Gregory Peck, Michael Caine
Certificate: 
Roger Moore, one of the most popular of actors, has travelled far... from working-class South London to the Riviera's glamorous St. Paul de Vence, from another contract player to The Saint and 007, from struggling film extra to Hollywood superstar, from unknown office boy to UNICEF's Ambassador-at-..read more »
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The Count Of Monte Cristo
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(1975)
Starring: Richard Chamberlain, Trevor Howard, Louis Jourdan
Director: David Greene
Certificate: 
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Run time: 98 minutes
Alexander Dumas' stirring classic tale of injustice, revenge and retribution, in which Edmond Dantes (Richard Chamberlain) is falsely accused by three men of conspiring with Napoleon. Prosecuted by the conniving De Villefort (Louis Jourdan), he is sentenced to an agonising life on the isolated ..read more »
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A true classic 14 May 2004
...pport comes from lover Jean Simmons, nemesis Laurence Olivier, hero worshipping Tony Curtis, senator Charles Laughton and slave trader Peter Ustinov (even better than Oliv...
What's not to love? 25 September 2003
