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Charlton Heston: Miscellaneous
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Heston fought at times for his artistic choices. In 1958, he maneuvered Universal International into allowing Orson Welles to direct him in Touch of Evil, and in 1965 he fought the studio in support of Sam Peckinpah, when an attempt was made to interfere with his direction of Major Dundee, despite the fact that Peckinpah was so temperamental that at one point the normally even-keeled Heston found himself threatening the diminutive director with his cavalry sabre when he felt that Peckinpah was mistreating his cast
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Heston just cannot get away from a revolutionary situation. Whether or not the NRA has a right to maintain a permanent revolutionary situation is a matter worthy of congressional inquiry, but we do not have to wait for the Congress to conduct a national civics lesson on the contours of citizenship.
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Lush drama about the personal crises of a plantation family in Hawaii stars Charlton Heston as the dictatorial head, who stops at nothing to keep sister Yvette Mimieux from marrying a full-blooded Hawaiian (played by South Philly's own James Darren). George Chakiris, France Nuyen ... star. 107 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Japanese, French.
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The questions have already started up: Would a safety lock have prevented the death of Charlton Heston? If there had been mandatory gun safety education would the killer or killers have known better? From coast to coast, the cries are being heard or soon will make themselves heard. Those who are against guns will say, "Guns kill people." And those who believe just the opposite will point out that, "People kill people. They just happen to use guns 99% of the time."
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Fine latter-day Western drama stars Charlton Heston as an itinerant ranch hand who works for farm wife Joan Hackett while fighting deranged preacher Donald Pleasence and his murderous offspring. Lee Majors, Anthony Zerbe, Bruce Dern, Ben Johnson ... star. 109 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; featurettes; scene access.
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