British director Ronald Neame dies

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British director Ronald Neame dies

Postby Steve Sanderson » Fri Jun 18, 2010 10:25 pm

Veteran British director Ronald Neame has died in hospital in Los Angeles aged 99. He directed a series of successful UK films, including The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) and The Horse’s Mouth (1958) before making one of the first of the great disaster movies, The Poseidon Adventure (1972) .

http://www.screendaily.com/news/uk-irel ... 90.article
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Re: British director Ronald Neame dies

Postby Howaboutthat » Fri Jun 18, 2010 10:31 pm

This news arrive by carrier pigeon?
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Re: British director Ronald Neame dies

Postby mightymouth » Fri Jun 18, 2010 11:04 pm

Howaboutthat wrote:This news arrive by carrier pigeon?


Usually I can pick up on your amazingly witty comments Howaboutthatguywiththestingingrepartee, but I don't understand the carrier pigeon reference on this post. If you feel it in your black heart, explain? :shock:
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Re: British director Ronald Neame dies

Postby Howaboutthat » Fri Jun 18, 2010 11:17 pm

He died 2 days ago
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Re: British director Ronald Neame dies

Postby mightymouth » Fri Jun 18, 2010 11:52 pm

Howaboutthat wrote:He died 2 days ago


So Screen Daily was on the pigeon line too? Howaboutthatguywho'ssopicky :mousewalk
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