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Paul Scofield: John Hurt
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Paul Scofield, who played the cap portion in the West End theater premiere, played More again in the first of two capture on layer versions (1966), pleasing an Oscar in the process. The capture on layer ... stars Robert Shaw as Henry VIII, Orson Welles as Wolsey, a fresh John Hurt as More’s retribution Richard Rich, and an elder Wendy Hiller as More’s second wife. It was aimed at by Fred Zinnemann. In toting up to the Best Actor Oscar won by Scofield, the capture on layer won Academy Awards for screenplay, cinematography, set of clothes design, Best Director, and Best Picture.
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On February 25, 2005, Paul was heard on All Things Considered on National Public Radio. They discussed the dialects of Hillary Swank from Million Dollar Baby, Don Cheadle in Hotel Rwanda, and Johnny Depp in Finding Neverland. Hear his interview with Michelle Norris in the All Things Considered archive (Click on the red "Listen" button near the top of the screen). requires Real Player.
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At once funny, dramatic, ironic, and perplexing, Herman Melville's short story of an office clerk who slowly and inexorably shuts himself off from his job, his society, and ultimately his own life stars John McEnery and Paul Scofield. 78 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; production notes; original shooting script.
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