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...and reads Willard several Time Magazine articles detailing America's success in the war. At the end, As Willard and Lance leave in the boat, Willard silences the radio, and thus fails to stop the air strike on Kurtz's compound. Just before...

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...rat. The Giant Black Rat is a ferocious species of radiation spawned mutants featured in James Herberts "Rats Quadrilogy". The movie Willard (1971 film) and its 2003 remake featured a giant rat named Ben. He was also prominently featured...

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...1972 film about a young boy (played by Lee H. Montgomery ) and his pet rat, Ben. This film is a sequel to the 1971 film ''Willard ''. The movie is known for its sentimental theme song, sung by a young Michael Jackson. Tagline: Where Willard...

In this article: Michael Jackson, Academy Award, Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, and Number Ones

...rats to follow his commands and kills the man. Ben, however, jealous of his favoritism towards Socrates, eventually turns on Willard. Willard was nominated for the Eddie award in Best Edited Feature Film at the 1972 American Cinema Editors...

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...Ben Casey, I Spy, Hawaii Five-O, and The Naked City. His 1968 novel Ratman's Notebooks was made into the 1971 movie Willard, for which he also wrote the screenplay. In the 1950s he worked as a television producer in the United States. In...

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...There," "Rockin' Robin" and "I Wanna Be Where You Are" storm the charts - as does "Ben," a ballad about a pet rat featured in the horror movie Willard. 1978: Jackson makes his film debut as the Scarecrow in The Wiz, an urban retelling of the...

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...No. 1 hits. In the summer of 1972, at 14, Motown launched Jackson as a solo artist with a bang, with the hit "Ben" from the movie "Willard." When the Jackson 5 started to slow down in the mid '70s, the Jacksons left Motown for Epic...

In this article: Michael Jackson, Motown, Elvis Presley, Deke Richards, Jackson 5, Detroit, Berry Gordy Jr., Billie Jean, and I Want You Back

...who for nine years was the animal trainer for "Seinfeld," and an animal provider for movies including "Willard," "Independence Day" and "Annie." I spoke with his widow, Sue, also an experienced trainer, who seemed to know her stuff,...

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...mind last month, and lawyers for the city and the sign's owner, Boston Outdoor Ventures LLC, presented arguments on Dec. 11. Located on Willard Street on property owned by Biondi's Service Center, the sign's size and illumination have...

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...schlock, The Wave also gets a certain frisson from casting Bruce Davison (still growing out of his creepy youth image from Last Summer and Willard) as liberal potential fuhrer Mr Ross, and filling his classroom with the likes of Lori Lethin...

In this article: The Wave, Todd Strasser, Dennis Gansel, Bruce Davison, Das Experiment, Rotten Tomatoes, Alexander Grasshoff, and Last Summer