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Michael Legge (filmmaker)
Michael Legge (born June 12, 1953) is a Massachusetts-born American B-movie filmmaker and actor.Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television, Volume 46. Gale Group, 2003. He is known for producing low-budget comedy-horror films that he writes, directs and generally stars in. He founded the production company Sideshow Cinema. Early life According to Legge, he enjoyed watching the comedies of The Marx Brothers and Laurel and Hardy and was also a big fan of horror movies that were so prevalent in the 1950s/1960s.''Making Movies on Your Own: Practical Talk from Independent Filmmakers'', Kevin J. Lindenmuth, MacFarland & Company, page 26. He started making movies at a young age with an 8mm movie camera and by high school was making spoofs of movies such as David Lean's ''Bridge on the River Kwai''. Legge was writing and acting in these films, as well as shooting and editing them, with help from friends and family members. Acting career Legge has won several awards as an actor, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massachusetts
Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut [Massachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət],'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders on the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Maine to the east, Connecticut and Rhode Island to the south, New Hampshire and Vermont to the north, and New York (state), New York to the west. The state's capital and List of municipalities in Massachusetts, most populous city, as well as its cultural and financial center, is Boston. Massachusetts is also home to the urban area, urban core of Greater Boston, the largest metropolitan area in New England and a region profoundly influential upon American History of the United States, history, academia, and the Economy of the United States, research economy. Originally dependent on agriculture, fishing, and trade. Massachusetts was transformed into a manuf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
