After a number of film production jobs and assistant directing, werker codirected his first film, ridin the wind in 1925 alongside director del andrews. If you see your name among the cross roads high school graduates, someone is looking for you. The names listed below are alumni who have been searched for on this site from cross roads high schoolin malakoff, texas. Overview of double cross roads, 1930, directed by alfred l. Cross roads gave a lot of food for thought, but the descriptions of the landscapes and being lost in unknown territory were rather too akin to the stuff of my nightmares. Cross roads synonyms, cross roads pronunciation, cross roads translation, english dictionary definition of cross roads. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Shot over several weekends spanning from november 2012 through march 20, crossroads is a proof that passion and determination of creative minds, combined with professional attitude, can result in a great film that gets international distribution. Crossroads trailer is one the largest semitrailer and refrigeration unit dealers in the upper midwest and western mountain region. The synopsis for the film was written before filming began, hence the mixup with the character names at other sites. Ayesha jhulka is sonia, who coerces her husband to be a gigolo. Read info about the screenplay for double cross roads, 1930, directed by alfred l. Grants star had been rising throughout the 1930s, but it was with leo.
Double cross roads is a 1930 precode american drama film directed by george e. It is a portmanteau movie celebrating womanhood and tells the story of ten women. Crossroads movies 8 movie times showtimes and tickets. Labor pains of a new worldview is a documentary exploring the depths of the current human condition and the emergence of a worldview that is recreating our world from the inside out weaving together insights and findings from biology, psychology, network science, systems science, business, culture and media, the film reveals the inner workings of the human experience in the 21st. Double cross, an issue of buffy the vampire slayer collected in food chain. Find out more with myanimelist, the worlds most active online anime and manga community and database. Chaplin started off his career in film with roles in the drama limelight 1953 with charlie chaplin, the biographical drama the court martial of billy mitchell 1955 with gary cooper and the crime picture high school confidential 1958 with russ tamblyn. Kanin, adams rib pokes fun at the double standard between the sexes. Heres whats included with every worryfree ticket purchase. Dec 12, 2017 two years before he first donned the counts cloak for dracula, christopher lee had one of his earliest leading roles in this fascinating low budget short subject. Nathan shares how cross roads house helped his family reunite and find a home to call their own.
The movie showcases each vibrant and variant facet of a woman and tells her the story from her perspective. In 1931, after he had completed several nonwestern feature films including. Crossroads was created within a documentary workshop. Xroads is a modern romance, but uses original footage from chinese classics. Crossroads is a short documentary produced in 1999 by four student filmmakers from the shinnecock nation located on long island, ny. Be first to know about public screenings in your area. Thomson and produced by the vitagraph company of america. Day trading education and tools crossroads the film. Read the full synopsis of double cross roads, 1930, directed by alfred l. The cross roads is a 1912 silent short film drama directed by frederick a. By august 1934, 16,330 miles of new roadway projects were completed. The doublecross of betrayal, the emblem of hynkels fascist regime in charlie chaplins comedy film the great dictator 1940. We have been in business since 1986 and serve three locations throughout the region. But boy was i wrong the book evoked a full range of emotions.
Crossroads definition of crossroads by the free dictionary. Completion of the bridge near tapoco in 1931 allowed connection of nc108 to. For some great gift ideas, check out imdb s holiday gift guide, curated with the entertainment lover in mind watch now. In crossroads, britney spears plays lucy, who finds herself feeling empty as she prepares for her high school graduation. Double cross roads 1930 0420 1930 us drama 1h 4m user score. The bridge is named after george washington, the first president of the united states. Double cross roads is een amerikaanse misdaadfilm uit 1930 onder regie van george e. Portrayal of igbo culture in the film adaptations of things fall apart and half of a yellow sun. Years ago i read the shack and absolutely loved the book. The plot is laughable, the acting is appalling and the moments of feelgood romance friendship are cringeworthy. The data pertain to 1946 and are gathered from bernstein, hollywood at the crossroads. The film exemplified the growing trend of chinese films by the mid1930s of incorporating references both veiled and explicit to the war with japan.
Its first line connected the mainline railway termini at paddington, euston, and kings cross to the city. Crossroads, an abc television series on the subject of members of the clergy. He met pete, owner of the crossroads of time, a small cafemotel located at the. Thumb song heading singer composer lyricist actor film year category. Nov 14, 2011 crossroads is a short documentary produced in 1999 by four student filmmakers from the shinnecock nation located on long island, ny. It was after all describing the honing that we will all have to experience before we can glimpse a vision of god. He kept working in film throughout the thirties, starring in the sylvia sidney dramatic adaptation the miracle man 1932, the marion davies action film operator 1933 and the musical too much. Helene hanff is a new york woman with a passion for literature who sees an advert for a secondhand bookshop at 84 charing cross road in london that will send her books for a reasonable price. The authors of these essays are experts in film history, and their works. We dont have enough data to suggest any movies based on double cross roads. Cross roads film, a 1930 british film directed by reginald fogwell.
The metropolitan railway also known as the met was a passenger and goods railway that served london from 1863 to 1933, its main line heading northwest from the capitals financial heart in the city to what were to become the middlesex suburbs. I dont know if was because i was seeing the karate kid do something other than clean wax off of cars for the first time, or listening to the wonderful music that filled the movie, or the crash course in the legend of the blues, or maybe because this film was the start of my. Crossroads synonyms, crossroads pronunciation, crossroads translation, english dictionary definition of crossroads. Christopher lee in perhaps his earliest supernatural screen role, as a ghost who returns from the grave to seek revenge. It looks like we dont have any plot summaries for this title yet. I didnt think that cross roads could measure up to the it. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. It starred george cooper and zena keefe it is preserved in the library of congress collection. Werker, with robert ames, lila lee, edythe chapman. Watch video all videos produced and generously donated by sean tracey associates. Third, focusing on wylers career, the article fleshes out how this dual. For some great gift ideas, check out imdb s holiday gift guide, curated with the entertainment lover in mind.
Once you have completed the online form you cannot make changes. Werker, with robert ames, lila lee, edythe chapman, at turner classic movies. Negar khan plays the role of a wife who is the breadwinner of the family. In this film, a deeply devout woman cathryn caviness faces a spiritual crossroads. The movie was the first leading actress role for negar khan. The george washington bridge is the worlds busiest motor vehicle bridge, carrying over 103 million vehicles per year in 2016. The movie encompasses ten featurette films of fifteen minutes each. The 1930s provide us with a cultural crossroads when artists. The double cross of betrayal, the emblem of hynkels fascist regime in charlie chaplins comedy film the great dictator 1940. It made me laugh out loud many times, it made me cry and it made me ponder about my lifes priorities and relationships.
Brief descriptions and expanded essays of national film registry. Provided to youtube by universal music group cross roads ravi coltrane spirit fiction. In july 1937, shaffer completed another federal arts project commission. Cross roads, a 1930 british film directed by reginald fogwell crossroads 1937 film, a chinese film starring zhao dan crossroads 1942 film, a mystery film directed by jack conway. Based on a true story, this is a touching tale of friendship and loneliness. This film looks over the shoulders of the select band of craftsmen, engineers and operators, whose combined skills try to ensure that a train journey is a delightful. As college entrance examinations draw near, two students living completely different lives decide to enroll in zkai, a correspondence education service. Huntsville is a city in the appalachian region of northern alabama. Overview of at the cross roads, 1914, directed by frank l. Stacey reflects on her familys stay at cross roads house, including the support and services that helped her move from the shelter into her own home.
She has achieved all of her fathers dreams for her, graduating as valedictorian and preparing to enroll in a rigorous premed program. Crossroads offers one single or double hotel room for four nights. I dont know if was because i was seeing the karate kid do something other than clean wax off of cars for the first time, or listening to the wonderful music that filled the movie, or the crash course in the legend of the blues, or maybe because this film was the start of my brief unrequited love affair with actress akousa busia. A chance encounter with a blonde in a sports car causes a man to give chase in his souped up mustang. On this imdbrief, we break down the worst gifts ever given in our favorite holiday movies. Shi zi jie tou at cross roads made in 1937 to understand this movie. Balancing their studies with their daily lives, the two diligently work towards their goal. At the crossroads well have to decide which road to take. Ek dhoka is a 2005 indian comedy film starring negar khan and her exhusband, sahil khan. A print of this film labeled foreign version with silent intertitles, survives in the ucla film and television archives. By the early 1930s, as most scholars tend to agree, the film industry became a. Crossroads, a mystery film directed by jack conway.
No videos, backdrops or posters have been added to double cross roads. When she is confronted by the truth about her character she realises that its the little things in life that matter most. Double cross, an installment of the 1940 mysterious doctor satan film serial. Doublecross 1956 film doublecross is a 1956 british crime film directed by anthony squire and starring donald houston, fay compton and william hartnell. Il bivio, an italian crime film directed by fernando cerchio. Il tradimento, also known as treason and passato che uccide is a 1951 italian crimemelodrama film directed by riccardo freda and starring amedeo nazzari, vittorio gassman and gianna maria canale. During the dust bowl of the 1930s, it was the primary route for the migration of farm workers from the midwest to. That conclusion is a philosophically complex film that has remained fresh and relevant. He also appeared in the adaptation love comes along 1930 with bebe daniels, double cross roads 1930 and the devils holiday 1930.
Crossroad is a 2017 indian malayalamlanguage anthology film comprising 10 stories. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the plot summary submission guide. The george washington bridge is a doubledecked suspension bridge spanning the hudson river, connecting the new york city borough of manhattan with the new jersey borough of fort lee. Cross roads, a 1930 british film directed by reginald fogwell. Suleen, an architect student, has saved years to build her dream house. Crossroads a short film by marvin nuecklaus starring aubrey reynolds joe lopez wahayn inello clayton mike caprarella costume by christina lim makeup by sierra barton. Crossroads is a must see film, and the story should appeal to any music lovers a young kid named eugene martone helps robert johnsons old friend escape from a minimal security hospital.
Crossroads 1937 film, a chinese film starring zhao dan. It is preserved in the library of congress collection. It is the county seat of madison county but extends west into neighboring limestone county and south into morgan county. Crossroads, aims at a strong selection of projects from the mediterranean, the balkan and. Hitchcock served sunnier side up, this lighter, crosscountry chase film. Having studied the effects of mass communications on masses of people, lio is working to inspire human connections and explore the potential of collective intelligence through writing, directing, and visual design. She speaks about the hardships of picking cotton, stacking peanuts, running a cucumber growing enterprise, and making ends meet with the help of moonshining. The crossroads is a 1912 silent short film drama directed by frederick a.
A print of this film labeled foreign version with silent intertitles, survives in the ucla film and. Cross roads kinfolk and cousins were peggys playmates. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Lio spiegler is a creative consultant, specializing in marketing, branding, and communications in traditional and emerging media. Cross roads house residents and staff discuss the lifechanging opportunities that are available at the shelter.
Adaptation studies at a crossroads request pdf researchgate. Jan 27, 2015 provided to youtube by universal music group cross roads ravi coltrane spirit fiction. Werker december 2, 1896 july 28, 1975 was a film director whose work in movies spanned from 1917 through 1957. Werker and starring robert ames, lila lee and edythe chapman. The screenplay by hugh whitemore is based on a play by james rooseevans, which itself was an adaptation of the 1970 epistolary memoir of the same name by helene hanff, a compilation of letters between herself and frank doel dating from 1949 to 1968. Road 28 productions proudly presents a short film produced in association with two 9 productions. Just as the sophistication of shanghai in the 1930s has been revived as a symbol. Two years before he first donned the counts cloak for dracula, christopher lee had one of his earliest leading roles in this fascinating low budget short subject.
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