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Lock, Stock And Barrel (film)
Lock, stock, and barrel is a figure of speech meaning "everything". Lock, Stock, and Barrel may also refer to: * Lock, Shock and Barrel (characters), three fictional characters in ''The Nightmare Before Christmas'' *Lock, Stock and Barrel, a musical act appearing on the soundtrack of the film ''Cool Runnings ''Cool Runnings'' is a 1993 American sports film directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Leon Robinson, Doug E. Doug, Malik Yoba, and John Candy. It is loosely based on the true story of the Jamaica national bobsleigh team's debut in competition ...'' *'' Lock, Stock and Barrel (film)'', a 1971 television movie directed by Jerry Thorpe See also *'' Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'', a 1998 British crime comedy film {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lock, Stock, And Barrel
"Lock, stock, and barrel" is a merism used predominantly in the United Kingdom and North America, meaning "all", "total" or "everything". It derives from the effective portions of a gun: the lock, the stock, and the barrel. History The term was first recorded in the letters of Sir Walter Scott in 1817, in the line "Like the High-landman's gun, she wants stock, lock, and barrel, to put her into repair." It is, however, thought that this term evolved into a popular saying some years before in England. Common uses Media ''Lock Stock & Barrel'' is a book dealing with the restoration and repair of antique firearms, in two volumes. "Lock, stock, and barrel" is also referenced in the title of the British crime film ''Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'' (1998), as well as in the TV film ''Lock, Stock and Barrel'' (1971). Officer Lockstock and Officer Barrel are two characters from '' Urinetown: the Musical''. Another musical that used it was the animated musical ''The Nightmare Befo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lock, Shock And Barrel (characters)
This article lists characters seen in the film '' The Nightmare Before Christmas'' and two video games: '' The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Pumpkin King'' and '' The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie's Revenge''. Design The filmmakers constructed 230 puppets to represent the characters in the movie, with Jack Skellington having "around eight hundred heads", allowing the expression of every possible emotion. Sally's mouth movements "were animated through the replacement method. During the animation process, only Sally's face 'mask' was removed to preserve the order of her long red hair. Sally had ten types of faces, each made with a series of eleven expressions and synchronised mouth movements." Main Jack Skellington The film's protagonist, Jack Skellington is a skeleton who holds the title of The Pumpkin King. He is popular among the residents of Halloween Town, due to his charming personality and aim to please. Despite a lack of inhibition, he means well. He is in charge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cool Runnings
''Cool Runnings'' is a 1993 American sports film directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Leon Robinson, Doug E. Doug, Malik Yoba, and John Candy. It is loosely based on the true story of the Jamaica national bobsleigh team's debut in competition during the 1988 Winter Olympics. ''Cool Runnings'' was released in the United States on October 1, 1993, to generally positive reviews. The film's soundtrack also became popular with Jimmy Cliff performing a cover of Johnny Nash's "I Can See Clearly Now", which reached the top 40 as a single in the United States, Canada, France, and the United Kingdom. Plot In November 1987, Jamaican sprinter Derice Bannock trains to qualify for the 100 metres in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He fails to qualify when fellow runner Junior Bevil accidentally stumbles, not only falling over himself, but knocking down Derice, and another competitor named Yul Brenner. Derice petitions for a re-heat, but committee leader Barrington Coolidge, though he pities De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lock, Stock And Barrel (film)
Lock, stock, and barrel is a figure of speech meaning "everything". Lock, Stock, and Barrel may also refer to: * Lock, Shock and Barrel (characters), three fictional characters in ''The Nightmare Before Christmas'' *Lock, Stock and Barrel, a musical act appearing on the soundtrack of the film ''Cool Runnings ''Cool Runnings'' is a 1993 American sports film directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Leon Robinson, Doug E. Doug, Malik Yoba, and John Candy. It is loosely based on the true story of the Jamaica national bobsleigh team's debut in competition ...'' *'' Lock, Stock and Barrel (film)'', a 1971 television movie directed by Jerry Thorpe See also *'' Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'', a 1998 British crime comedy film {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Thorpe
Richard Jerome "Jerry" Thorpe was an American television-and-film director and producer. Actor and director Richard Thorpe was his father. Jerry served as the executive producer of 33 episodes of ''The Untouchables'' (starring Robert Stack) during the series' 2nd season (1960–61). Thorpe also served as executive producer of ''Harry O'', the 1973-75 David Janssen TV series. Jerry won an Emmy award for his work on an episode of ''Kung Fu.'' In 2003, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him and his father. Jerry died at the age of 92 from natural causes. Filmography * '' The Venetian Affair'' (1966), starring Robert Vaughn * ''Day of the Evil Gun'' (1968), starring Glenn Ford * ''Lock, Stock, and Barrel'' (1971), a television movie * ''A Question of Love ''A Question of Love'' is a 1978 American made-for-television drama film directed by Jerry Thorpe and written by William Blinn. The movie is based on a true legal case in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
