Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

..."This Is It," including a re-do of "Thriller" that would take it from a John Landis vampire frolic to a Tim Burton goth prom. Influenced by "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid," they conceived "Smooth Criminal" as a movie in which Jackson sings to...

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...Is It" - including a re-do of "Thriller" that would take it from a John Landis vampire frolic to a Tim Burton goth prom. Influenced by "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid," Jackson and Ortega conceived "Smooth Criminal" as a movie in which...

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...tell the tale of their next adventure in a sequel, with a possible Nude scene by Juliet. The films used in Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid: At the time of this film's release, most US rights were with MGM/UA. These too are owned by Turner/WB.

In this article: Alan Ladd

...her designs for a TV mini-series based on the novel Little Women were notable. Her last film project was the black and white comedy Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, starring Steve Martin and Carl Reiner, in which she accurately re-created fashions...

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...of the 1970s and 80s. They run the gamut from the huge commercial success of Oh, God! and The Jerk to experimental pictures such as Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid and Bert Rigby, You're a Fool. Although best known for comedy, he also edited dramas...

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...read the Code. The film today is regarded as a classic, usually due to the film's cast. A portion of I Walk Alone was used in 1982's Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid in which footage of Kirk Douglas is edited as if his character was speaking to...

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...Automobiles was one of the first incarnations of Steve Martin as the straight man, and after years of The Jerk, The Man With Two Brains, Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, etc., it just didn't work for me--it was a letdown. If you get a chance,...

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ROCKLAND : Rockland Public Library, 80 Union St., will screen Carl Reiner's "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid," starring Steve Martin, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 21, in the Friends Community Room. Type in your comments to post to the forum Type...

In this article: Carl Reiner and Steve Martin

And indeed, one look at his work in that movie, in which Martin's body is inhabited by Tomlin's character, and his fancy footwork in "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid," was enough to prove the point. The biggest surprise of the evening may...

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...Absent-Minded Waiter," which was nominated for an Oscar. Then he teamed with Carl Reiner, a previous Twain winner, on "The Jerk," "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid," "The Man With Two Brains" and "All of Me." In the last, he played opposite Lily...

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