War Movie: Catch-22 (1970) Nov 9, 2008
Alan Arkin, Jon Voight, Richard Benjamin, Martin Balsam, Orson Welles star in this classic anti-war film ... A big-budget production, Catch-22 stars Alan Arkin as the film's protagonist, with Richard Benjamin, Jon Voight, Martin Balsam, Bob Newhart and Anthony Perkins in strong support ... Among the notables: Alan Arkin (Captain John Yossarian), Martin Balsam (Colonel Cathcart), Richard Benjamin (Major Danby), Art Garfunkel (Captain Nately), Jack Gilford (Dr. (Suite101.com)
Jack Klugman Oct 24, 2008
Friday 24 October, 2008. Klugman was at the Edgerton Center at Sacred Heart University Sunday afternoon, reminiscing about his life and career and signing copies of his book, "Tony and Me: A Story of Friendship." The book is a chronicle of Klugman's long friendship with Tony Randall, his co-star in "The Odd Couple." The actor was in Fairfield as the inaugural speaker in Sacred Heart's fledgling "American Legends" series. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
DVD Report: This week's new releases (Sept. 21) Sep 21, 2008
Martin Balsam swishes it up as an antiques dealer. And a young Christopher Walken is part of Connery's gang. (Boston Globe)
AFI Names Top Ten Courtroom Dramas ... Jul 27, 2008
AFI Names Top Ten Courtroom Dramas of All Time: To Kill a Mockingbird is the Top Choice of American Film Institute. AFI Names Top Ten Courtroom Dramas of All Time. (Suite101.com)
Martin Scorsese's Cape Fear (1991) Apr 17, 2008
Jessica Lange, Juliette Lewis, Joe Don Baker, Fred Thompson, Robert Mitchum, Gregory Peck and Martin Balsam round out the cast ... The picture starred Gregory Peck (Sam Bowden), Robert Mitchum (Max Cady), Polly Bergen (Peggy Bowden), Lori Martin (Nancy Bowden), Martin Balsam (Mark Dutton) and Telly Savalas (Charles Sievers) ... Joining De Niro in the cast were Nick Nolte (Sam Bowden), Jessica Lange (Leigh Bowden), Juliette Lewis (Danielle Bowden), Joe Don Baker (Claude Kersek), Robert Mitchum... (Suite101.com)
Reflections on the Oscars Mar 17, 2008
Thats why so often a person who wins an Academy Award -- even people as talented as Yul Brynner, Simone Signoret, Ernest Borgnine, Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland, Martin Balsam, Donna Reed, Gloria Grahame, Dorothy Malone, David Niven, Frank Sinatra and Jimmy Cagney -- not only never win another Oscar, they never again even get nominated ... Thats why so often a person who wins an Academy Award -- even people as talented as Yul Brynner, Simone Signoret, Ernest Borgnine, Ginger Rogers, Ray... (Townhall.com)
Letters: More favorite character actors Dec 17, 2007
Editor - Charles Laughton, George Kennedy, William Bendix, Raymond Burr, Martin Balsam, Eli Wallach and Warren Oates. Favorite Peter Lorre role: "Casablanca.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
Denzel in Pelham Remake Sep 26, 2007
The late Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam and and Earl Hindman played the crooks with the color-coded noms de crime Mr. Blue, Mr. Green, Mr. Gray and Mr. Brown (which Quentin Tarantino paid homage to in 1992's Reservoir Dogs). Washington, 52, has fast become Scott's go-to guy for gritty action dramas. (E! Online)
Denzel Washington to remake Pelham Sep 25, 2007
The original Pelham also starred Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, and Hector Elizondo. David Koepp, who has worked on the Jurassic Park and Spider-Man franchises, has written the screenplay for The Taking of Pelham, 1, 2, 3, which updates the action to modern day New York. (Actress Archives)
Dinner, movie event set here Sep 14, 2007
"Breakfast at Tiffany's" is a 1961 Academy Award-winning film starring Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard, and featuring Patricia Neal, Buddy Ebsen, Martin Balsam, and Mickey Rooney. The portrayal of Holly Golightly as the na. (Washington Journal, IA)
Inside the Beltway (John McCaslin) May 30, 2007
Also dressed for battle were James Arness, Alan Hale Jr., Victor Mature, Telly Savalas, Arthur Godfrey, Tyrone Power, Ed McMahon, Lee Marvin, Don Adams, Sterling Hayden, John Russell, James Whitmore, Rod Serling, Jack Warden, Ted Knight, Burt Lancaster, George Kennedy, Art Carney, Burgess Meredith, Cameron Mitchell, Kevin McCarthy, Martin Balsam, Jackie Coogan, Dale Robertson, George Reeves, Russell Johnson, Robert Preston, George Gobel, Gene Raymond, Karl Malden, Red Buttons, Robert Taylor,... (Washington Times, DC)
