tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340335897594941637.post1135584164160852868..comments2024-03-29T07:16:56.810+00:00Comments on Sean Linnane: MICHAEL CAINE, ROYAL FUSILIERSTORMBRINGERhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18405613458419510116noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340335897594941637.post-84558243993678345402018-11-13T10:25:58.480+01:002018-11-13T10:25:58.480+01:00Hi My Dad served with Michael in the war.Hi My Dad served with Michael in the war.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09578566301693746417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340335897594941637.post-86292155426615133612016-01-21T11:18:58.327+00:002016-01-21T11:18:58.327+00:00 peashooters and bottles rubbish they had aoutumat... peashooters and bottles rubbish they had aoutumatic weapons which war was he in a war film.i was there with the 1.k.s.l.i.does he also rememberwhat he said about english soldiers there that they were shooting thier selves in the foot to get sent home.rubbish.from john hodges.regular soldier k.s.l.i.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03703288592076101228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340335897594941637.post-75473344392587961082013-07-01T21:50:59.629+01:002013-07-01T21:50:59.629+01:00It was in 'the Whistleblower' when, during...It was in 'the Whistleblower' when, during a scene at the Cenotaph - his character (a Korea veteran) wore Pte. Micklewhite's own gongs.<br /><br />The now Michael Caine has recounted that he'd hailed from a part of London which one would have expected to be Communist-inclined. He retained a sense of social egalitarianism, but having seen wave after wave of Chinese and Koreans flung against his positions armed with little more than milk bottles and pea-shooters his immense respect for then had been matched by an equal and opposite loathing for their leaders.<br /><br /><br />Alecnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340335897594941637.post-90431266707953583312010-09-21T21:52:08.520+00:002010-09-21T21:52:08.520+00:00Your black and white photo of Michael Caine is fro...Your black and white photo of Michael Caine is from "Get Carter", which is possibly the finest British gangster film noir.<br /><br />The Roy Budd soundtrack alone is worth watching the film for.<br /><br />Every British gangster film since has paid homage to this film.<br /><br />What a shame Sly Stallone had to make a complete arse of a re-make of this film....why....?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340335897594941637.post-79206821842714027342010-09-21T16:09:08.802+00:002010-09-21T16:09:08.802+00:00Great Post Check out "Harry Brown" a gri...Great Post Check out "Harry Brown" a gritty realistic "noir" film the Brits do best. After reading this post you can see how he draws on real life to act. AwesomeOne Wonders?https://www.blogger.com/profile/10203553387345089087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340335897594941637.post-33179789790132086952010-09-20T20:34:14.395+00:002010-09-20T20:34:14.395+00:00So many great performances. Love He and Robert Duv...So many great performances. Love He and Robert Duval in, Second Hand Loin.Grumpyunkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494777446194872126noreply@blogger.com