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Classic movies based on novels
A lot of best-sellers become hit movies, but which classic novels have made the greatest movies? A few years later, German ...
The peak before the fall: Jazz, glamour, Gatsby and a short-lived Golden Age
As The Great Gatsby turns 100, take a look at the world of crime, music and culture that inspired some of the art of the Lost ...
Al Pacino’s drug spiral to real mobster who spiked hookers with HEROIN… dark secrets of The Godfather Part II 50yrs on
IT should have been an offer Al Pacino and Francis Ford Coppola couldn’t refuse – make a sequel to the box office blockbuster ...
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Patsy Kensit Net Worth
What Is Patsy Kensit’s Net Worth? Patsy Kensit is an English actress, singer, and model who has a net worth of $5 million.
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How “The Great Gatsby” Took Over High School
In the spring of 1940, F. Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since the novel was published, and the author had little to show for it.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" at 100
Fitzgerald lived in a much more modest house just a few miles away when he was writing "The Great Gatsby." The Schietingers, though, believe the author must have visited here. They imagine him ...
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The Great Gatsby at the Coliseum: 'a little empty beneath the razzmattazz'
In performance this Gatsby turns out to be a sleek ... where swirling trenchcoats accompany Shady, sung by the gangster-bootlegger Wolfsheim, is baffling though. Wolfsheim is played with ...
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'The Great Gatsby' review — the rip-roaring Jazz Age musical adaptation romps into the West End
Read our review of The Great Gatsby, starring Jamie Muscato and Frances Mayli McCann ... Rachel Tucker and John Owen-Jones are luxury casting as, respectively, brassy Myrtle and a shady gangster, ...
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Reimagining the Classic American Dream Unit
like a sexy gangster, and said, ‘So, you tell me how you want my mom to survive in this country without a bank account.’” Unlike her privileged classmates, who found him “pathetic,” Villavicencio ...
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'Gatsby' is 100 years old, and Fitzgerald’s tale is still America’s story
A copy of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is displayed June 6, 2013 at Sotheby's in New York. (Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images) The first review of “The Great Gatsby,” published a ...
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Photos: Chicago’s connection to ‘The Great Gatsby’ as Fitzgerald’s novel turns 100
Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby.” It was destined to be the ... Trump commutes federal life sentence of founding Gangster Disciples kingpin Larry Hoover Larry Hoover ‘deserves to ...
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18 Jazz Age Recipes for a Great Gatsby Party
"Highballs?" asks the head waiter at a restaurant Gatsby visits with gangster Meyer Wolfsheim. (A scotch and soda is an archetypal version of the cocktail.) "'Yes, highballs,' agreed Gatsby." ...