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(Msg. 1) Posted: Fri May 19, 2006 2:58 pm
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1.E andato con il vento (Gone with the wind)

2. Il Mago di Oz ( Wait till I cast that one...beside Jane Eaglen as
Oz, Ortrud as the wicked bitch))

3.Casablanca....I see Reneeee as Ilse,Jesse Norman as Dooley Wilson

4. Some Like it Hot...I see great possibilties for David Daniels and
Bejun Mehta

5. Snow White and the seven dwarfs,,Guess who plays DOPEY (no
cracks,please)

6. Twelve Angry Men..well,Dan has to be in there somewhere

7. White Heat..I want to play Cagney and I want Zeani as my mommy.

8. The Bride of Frankenstein..need I say more....

9. Play 9 from Outer Space.... We need people from RMO..since this is
a grade Z film anyway.

10. Rebecca....I think Regina Resnik as Mrs.Danvers

any more great ideas???? CH

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Sat May 20, 2006 1:16 am
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You really dont know much about films do you
"www.Handelmania.com" schreef in bericht

> 1.E andato con il vento (Gone with the wind)
>
> 2. Il Mago di Oz ( Wait till I cast that one...beside Jane Eaglen as
> Oz, Ortrud as the wicked bitch))
>
> 3.Casablanca....I see Reneeee as Ilse,Jesse Norman as Dooley Wilson
>
> 4. Some Like it Hot...I see great possibilties for David Daniels and
> Bejun Mehta
>
> 5. Snow White and the seven dwarfs,,Guess who plays DOPEY (no
> cracks,please)
>
> 6. Twelve Angry Men..well,Dan has to be in there somewhere
>
> 7. White Heat..I want to play Cagney and I want Zeani as my mommy.
>
> 8. The Bride of Frankenstein..need I say more....
>
> 9. Play 9 from Outer Space.... We need people from RMO..since this is
> a grade Z film anyway.
>
> 10. Rebecca....I think Regina Resnik as Mrs.Danvers
>
> any more great ideas???? CH
>

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Sat May 20, 2006 4:31 pm
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(Msg. 4) Posted: Sun May 21, 2006 12:02 am
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">> any more great ideas???? CH"

You. "Jarhead"

SJT, limbering up for "A History of Violence"
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(Msg. 5) Posted: Sun May 21, 2006 12:13 am
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Count of Warwick wrote:
> Bags me the Bela Lugosi part in "PLAN 9"

"The Wild One" - and guess who takes on Marlon Branflakes' role(?),
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(Msg. 6) Posted: Sun May 21, 2006 12:39 am
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"Bags me the Bela Lugosi part in "PLAN 9"

Are you sure about this ? Didn't he die half-way through filming ? Wouldn't
you rather be Vampira ?

SJT, Glen AND Glenda
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