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Such Is Life (other)
Such Is Life may refer to: Film * Such Is Life (1915 film), ''Such Is Life'' (1915 film), an American silent film starring Lon Chaney, Sr. * Such Is Life (1924 film), ''Such Is Life'' (1924 film), an American silent short film starring Diana Serra Cary, Baby Peggy * Such Is Life (1929 film), ''Such Is Life'' (1929 film) (''Takový je život''), a Czech film by Carl Junghans * Such Is Life (1936 film), ''Such Is Life'' (1936 film), a British film starring Gene Gerrard * Such Is Life (1939 film), ''Such Is Life'' (1939 film), an Argentine romantic drama * Such Is Life (1996 film), ''Such Is Life'' (1996 film) (''Sånt är livet''), a film by Colin Nutley * Such Is Life (2000 film), ''Such Is Life'' (2000 film), a Mexican drama * ''Such Is Life: The Troubled Times of Ben Cousins'', a 2010 Australian documentary film about Australian rules footballer Ben Cousins Other uses * Such Is Life (novel), ''Such Is Life'' (novel), an 1897 novel by Joseph Furphy * "Such Is Life", a 2001 song by R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Such Is Life (1915 Film)
''Such Is Life'' is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Joe De Grasse and featuring Lon Chaney, Pauline Bush and Olive Carey. The film is now considered to be lost. Plot Polly, the maid at a theatrical boarding house, falls in love with Will Deming, a handsome stage actor living at the house. Will is the only one in the place who pays any attention to Polly whatsoever. She often dreams of herself as Mrs. Will Deming. Meanwhile Olive Trent, an aspiring young actress, rents a room at the house while trying to break into show business. Will sees Olive at an agency and tries to help her start a career, but she rejects his advances, not realizing he's just trying to help her out. Will doesn't realize that he and Olive actually live in the same house. Tod Wilkes (Lon Chaney), a comic burlesque performer also living at the house, has his eye on Olive as well, and he offers her a degrading job in his seedy burlesque show. At first she refuses, but eventually accepts when her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Such Is Life (1924 Film)
Such Is Life may refer to: Film * ''Such Is Life'' (1915 film), an American silent film starring Lon Chaney, Sr. * ''Such Is Life'' (1924 film), an American silent short film starring Baby Peggy * ''Such Is Life'' (1929 film) (''Takový je život''), a Czech film by Carl Junghans * ''Such Is Life'' (1936 film), a British film starring Gene Gerrard * ''Such Is Life'' (1939 film), an Argentine romantic drama * ''Such Is Life'' (1996 film) (''Sånt är livet''), a film by Colin Nutley * ''Such Is Life'' (2000 film), a Mexican drama * '' Such is Life: The Troubled Times of Ben Cousins'', a 2010 Australian documentary film about Australian rules footballer Ben Cousins Other uses * ''Such Is Life'' (novel), an 1897 novel by Joseph Furphy * "Such Is Life", a 2001 song by Rank 1 See also * C'est la vie (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana Serra Cary
Diana Serra Cary (born Peggy-Jean Montgomery; October 29, 1918 – February 24, 2020), known as Baby Peggy, was an American child film actress, vaudevillian, author and silent film historian. She was the last living person with a substantial career in silent films. Baby Peggy was one of the three major American child stars of the Hollywood silent film era along with Jackie Coogan and Baby Marie. Between 1921 and 1924, she made over 150 short films for the ''Century Film Corporation''. In 1922, she received over 1.2 million fan letters and by 1924, she had been dubbed ''The Million Dollar Baby'' for her $1.5 million annual salary ($ million in ). Despite her childhood fame and wealth, her parents mismanaged her finances and by the time she came of age she found herself poor and working as an extra by the 1930s. Having an interest in both writing and history since her youth, Montgomery found a second career as an author and silent film historian in her later years under the name D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Such Is Life (1929 Film)
''Such Is Life'' (Czech: ''Takový je život'') is a 1930 Czech drama film directed by and starring Vera Baranovskaya, Theodor Pištěk and . The German director Carl Junghans was unable to secure funding in his native country, but eventually found an investor in Theodor Pištěk and the movie was made in Czechoslovakia. Plot The movie follows story of a washerwoman, her lazy husband and her daughter. Cast * Vera Baranovskaya as Washerwoman * Theodor Pištěk as Washerwoman's husband * as Washerwoman's daughter * Wolfgang Zilzer as Washerwoman's daughter's boyfriend * Jindřich Plachta as Seamster * Manja Kellerová as Seamster's wife * Eman Fiala as Pianist * Valeska Gert as Waitress * Uli Tridenskaya as Washerwoman's friend * Betty Kysilková as Teller * Edith Ledererová as Seamster's daughter * Max Körner as Coal company owner Reception The film was well received by critics and audience, however being a silent film in 1930 it couldn't compete with sound films and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Such Is Life (1936 Film)
''Such Is Life'' is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Randall Faye and starring Gene Gerrard, Claude Dampier and Jean Colin. It was made at Shepperton Studios.Wood p.92 Main cast * Gene Gerrard as Jack Rayner * Claude Dampier as Green * Jean Colin as Betty Blair * Eve Gray as Vicky * Frank Birch as Mockett * MacArthur Gordon as Chapman * Aubrey Mallalieu Aubrey Mallalieu (8 June 1873 – 28 May 1948) was an English actor with a prolific career in supporting roles in films in the 1930s and 1940s. Mallalieu began life as George William Mallalieu, the son of William Mallalieu (c. 1845–1927), a ... as Sallust * Paul Sheridan as Mandeville * Billie Carlisle as Secretary References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''Filmmaking in 1930s Britain''. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. * Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1927-1939''. British Film Institute, 1986. External links * 1936 films British comedy films 1936 comedy films Films shot at Shepperton Studios Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Such Is Life (1939 Film)
''Such Is Life'' ( es, Así es la vida) is a 1939 Argentine melodrama film directed by Francisco Múgica and starring Enrique Muiño, Elías Alippi, Enrique Serrano and Sabina Olmos. Based on a successful play by Nicolás de las Llanderas and Arnaldo Malfatti, it focuses on the history of a bourgeois family from Buenos Aires from the beginning of the 20th century to the present. A Mexican remake titled ''Azahares para tu boda'' was released in 1950. Cast *Enrique Muiño *Elías Alippi *Enrique Serrano *Arturo García Buhr *Sabina Olmos *Alberto Bello *Myrna Bonillas *Fernando Campos *Héctor Coire *Niní Gambier *Alfredo Jordan *Felisa Mary *Alímedes Nelson *José Ruzzo *Pablo Vicuña Style The style of the film was an important turning point in Argentine cinema, since until then the films mainly focused on the working classes and the world of tango. As noted by researcher Alejandro Kelly Hopfenblatt: From the point of view of the parents who see their children grow up and le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Such Is Life (1996 Film)
Such Is Life may refer to: Film * ''Such Is Life'' (1915 film), an American silent film starring Lon Chaney, Sr. * ''Such Is Life'' (1924 film), an American silent short film starring Baby Peggy * ''Such Is Life'' (1929 film) (''Takový je život''), a Czech film by Carl Junghans * ''Such Is Life'' (1936 film), a British film starring Gene Gerrard * ''Such Is Life'' (1939 film), an Argentine romantic drama * ''Such Is Life'' (1996 film) (''Sånt är livet''), a film by Colin Nutley * ''Such Is Life'' (2000 film), a Mexican drama * '' Such is Life: The Troubled Times of Ben Cousins'', a 2010 Australian documentary film about Australian rules footballer Ben Cousins Other uses * ''Such Is Life'' (novel), an 1897 novel by Joseph Furphy * "Such Is Life", a 2001 song by Rank 1 See also * C'est la vie (other) C'est la vie may refer to: * ''C'est la vie'' (phrase), a French phrase, translated as "That's life" Books * ''C'est la Vie'' (comic strip), an English-langu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colin Nutley
Colin James Nutley (born 28 February 1944) is an English director successful in the Swedish film industry. Career Nutley went to Portsmouth Art College and began his career in British television as a graphic designer. He then turned to drama and documentary film-making for ITV, BBC and Channel 4. He directed the first two episodes of children's television series ''Press Gang'', but was unhappy with the final edit so asked for his name to be removed from the credit He was, however, the driving force behind Southern Television's ITV-networked children's series The Flockton Flyer, taking personal responsibility for much of the casting, and acting as producer of the first series (filmed 1976, broadcast 1977) and producer/director of the second series (filmed 1977, broadcast 1978). Nutley's work in Sweden began with the making of ''Annika'', a TV series about a Swedish girl who spent three weeks on the Isle of Wight as a language student in England. Then came the documentary ''Where R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Such Is Life (2000 Film)
''Such Is Life'' ( es, Así es la vida) is a 2000 Mexican drama film directed by Arturo Ripstein. An updated version of Seneca's play '' Medea'', it was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Arcelia Ramírez - Julia * Patricia Reyes Spíndola - Adela, The Godmother * Luis Felipe Tovar - Nicolás * Ernesto Yáñez - La Marrana * Alejandra Montoya - Teenager * Marta Aura - (as Martha Aura) * Daniela Carvajal * Constanza Cavalli * Beto Alonso Gil * Francesca Guillén - Raquel * Osami Kawano * Loló Navarro * Andrés Weiss * Marco Zapata Marco may refer to: People * Marco (given name), people with the given name Marco * Marco (actor) (born 1977), South Korean model and actor * Georg Marco (1863–1923), Romanian chess player of German origin * Tomás Marco (born 1942), Spanish ... References External links * 2000 films 2000 drama films 2000s Spanish-language films Films based on Medea (Euripides play) Films di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Troubled Times Of Ben Cousins
''Such Is Life: The Troubled Times of Ben Cousins'' is a 2010 Australian documentary film about Australian rules football player Ben Cousins. Directed by Paul Goldman and filmed over a two-year period, the documentary charts Cousins' rise to fame as a star player for the West Coast Eagles and explores how his decorated career became marred by controversies, most notably a series of highly publicised drug-related scandals that resulted in him being sacked by his club and banned from playing in the Australian Football League (AFL) for one year. Cousins helped produce the documentary, stating that he hoped it would serve as a cautionary tale against drug use. It features him talking candidly about his drug addiction, taking various illicit substances, and associating with underworld figures. Among those interviewed for the documentary were family members, friends, and football and media personalities. Within days of Cousins announcing his retirement from the AFL in 2010, the doc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Such Is Life (novel)
''Such Is Life: Being Certain Extracts From The Diary of Tom Collins'' is a novel written by the Australian author Joseph Furphy (aka Tom Collins) in 1897, and published on 1 August 1903. It is a fictional account of the life of rural dwellers, including bullocky, bullock drivers, squatters and itinerant travellers, in southern New South Wales and Victoria (Australia), Victoria, during the 1880s. The book gives the impression of being a series of loosely interwoven stories of the various people encountered by the narrator as he travels about the countryside. The people he meets round campfires pass on news and gossip and tell stories, so that sometimes the reader can infer information by putting these second hand stories together with the action of the narrative. At times the prose may be difficult for some modern readers to understand because of the use of Australian English, Australian vernacular and the attempt to convey the accents of Scottish and Chinese personalities. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rank 1
Rank 1 is a Dutch trance music, trance group, formed in the Netherlands in 1997. Widely regarded as one of the originators of the Dutch trance sound, the group have produced a number of dancefloor hits since their conception. Although the two members of the group (Benno de Goeij and Piet Bervoets) had worked together before, Rank 1 (a name first used in 1999) was their first project with commercial success. History The first Rank 1 release was an Extended play, EP containing "The Citrus Juicer" and "Black Snow". Their biggest hit commercially was the 1999 track that followed up to that EP called "Airwave", which reached No. 10 in the UK Singles Chart and No. 25 in the United States, U.S. ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' Hot Dance Club Play record chart, chart. This was later re-released by Rank 1 remixed with added human voice, vocals as "Breathing (Airwave 2003)", Rank 1 followed it up 11 years later with a modern style remix of Airwave in 2014 bringing the trance juggernaut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
