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James Arness Biography

James Arness(James Aurness)actorBorn: 5/26/1923Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota Arness became one of television's best-known heroes during the twenty years he spent on the series Gunsmoke (1955–75…

Gospel

(Encyclopedia) Gospel [M.E.,=good news; evangel from Gr.,= good news], a written account of the life of Jesus. Though the Gospels of the New Testament are all anonymous, since the 2d cent. they have…

Yokohama

(Encyclopedia) YokohamaYokohamayōˌkōhäˈmä [key], city (1990 pop. 3,220,331), capital of Kanagawa prefecture, SE Honshu, Japan, on the western shore of Tokyo Bay. Japan's second largest city and one…

Joel Schumacher Biography

Joel Schumacher directorBorn: 8/29/1939Birthplace: New York City A former window dresser at Henri Bendel, Schumacher also worked as a designer for Revlon before moving into costume design and…

Ivan Reitman Biography

Ivan Reitmandirector, producerBorn: 10/27/1946Birthplace: Komarmo, Czechoslovakia Reitman moved to Canada as a child. Often using talent from the Second City comedy troupe/Saturday Night Live casts,…

S. Joseph Begun

S. Joseph Begun Born: 1905Birthplace: (Danzig, Germany, now Gdansk Poland) Magnetic recording— Early recording machines of the 1920s were cumbersome at best. Sound was recorded magnetically…

Patricia Arquette Biography

Patricia Arquette actressBorn: 4/8/1968Birthplace: Chicago Granddaughter of the late television star Cliff Arquette, it is little surprise that both Patricia and her sister Rosanna Arquette…

Touch (Film)

Director/Writer: Paul SchraderDirector of Photography:Ed LachmanEditor:Cara SilvermanMusic:David GrohlProduction Designer:David WascoProducers:Lila Cazès and Fida AttiehUnited Artists; R; 100…

The Sixth Day

Director:Roger SpottiswoodeWriters:Cormac and Marianne WibberlyColumbia Pictures; 124 minutes; PG-13Release:11/00Cast:Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tony Goldwyn, Sarah Wynter Arnold Schwarzenegger…