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COOL: Brando makes his mark. 1953: Marlon Brando turns the motorcycle jacket into a fashion classic in "The Wild One." 1967: Brigitte Bardot sings a song called "Harley-Davidson" and poses with the inspiration in over-the-knee leather boots and matching leather shorts.

What is a good date movie, available on DVD, to watch with a woman? Asked by Alex Bruder at 8:34 AM on November 11, 2009 Posted by Mark Hirschfeld at 12:18 PM on November 11, 2009 The Princess Bride cult classic, funny dialogue, action packed, killer quotes... and Andre the Giant.

Stella stands next to her sister Blanche, while Stanley, formally dressed, gets ready to speak to them.

"Death Masks" follows the work of forensic science and anthropology experts who employ mirror images and impressions.

In her first movie, she kissed Marlon Brando. And then she won an Oscar. How many actresses get that kind of a debut? But then, how many actresses are as wonderful as Eva Marie Saint? A performer of elegance, vulnerability, charm, beauty, intelligence and great wit, Miss Saint remains, not just a movie star, but a real actor, one of the innovators.

The first lines in the movie The Godfather christened a respectable trilogy. Two-and-a-half decades later, The Long Halloween found its way to bookstores with the protagonist, millionaire Bruce Wayne, opening the story saying, "I believe in Gotham City." Noir is at its peak in this graphic novel, because Wayne's listener, gangster Carmine Falcone, ...

Film history still thinks of Elia Kazan mostly as an actor's director. Not without good reason, of course, since the Greek-American director's movies gave us so many iconic performances, including Marlon Brando 's legendary turns in A Streetcar Named Desire and On the Waterfront , as well as James Dean 's starring debut in East of Eden .

Every time I hear the name Stella a specific image comes to mind: A gorgeous, young Marlon Brando clad in an old-fashioned undershirt, muscles glistening, screaming "Stella!" in Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire." Stella also is the name Stephen Starr decided on when he opened his new pizzeria at Second and Lombard streets.

TONY EASTLEY: Cate Blanchett has taken a cast of Australians to the US to perform an American masterpiece - A Streetcar Named Desire.

HE OILED his hair, told employees to call him Don Vito and, according to Spanish investigators, allegedly kept politicians on his payroll.

TV writer and producer who earned an Academy Award nomination for his first produced screenplay, the well-received melodrama, "Save the Tiger" , which starred Jack Lemmon in a tale of mobsters and reality in the.... TV writer and producer who earned an Academy Award nomination for his first produced screenplay, the well-received melodrama, "Save ...

Through April 6, J Mandle Performance will present the stylish new production "Feast," a large-scale, interdisciplinary work blending architecture with choreography by Beppie Blankert, sound by Paul Geluso, Julia Mandle's expressive costumes and lighting by Aaron Copp.

"Codes of the Underworld," a new book exploring how criminals communicate, suggests no event so rocked the Mafia as the release of "The Godfather" in 1972.

The earliest leather jackets to come out of the Schott NYC family factory in the late 1920s addressed the needs of motorcyclists by using pricey zippers and an asymmetrical flap front as protection from the wind.

The Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre, part of the new addition to the AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas.

STEPHEN COLE Published on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009 12:00AM EDT Last updated on Friday, Oct.

Marlon Brando's private atoll was once a playground for Tahitian royalty. Now, one of his friends, French Polynesian hotel developer Richard Bailey, is working to carry out the late actor's dream of turning the island into the ultimate sustainable, experiential luxury destination.

Joseph Wiseman, the Canadian-born actor best known for his deliciously evil portrayal of the James Bond villain, Dr.

If it seems like cigar smokers are getting pushed to the outer limits of the community then Zeppelin Hall will serve to confirm your perception-but this beirgarten in the Garden State proves that the outer limits can be a sweet respite.

Forget the rebellious image of gang leader Marlon Brando in The Wild One. Today's motorcyclist is more likely to be a middle-aged family man or woman with a bike as a sedate weekend hobby.