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  • Ray Milland is the love interest, which brings us back to The Major and the Minor.

    Universal Cinema Classics: Some Recommendations » DVDs Worth Watching 2010

  • In ’62 Panic was just a movie, but the reactionary terror in Milland’s film reflects fear of more than just apocalypse — it reflects fear of human misbehavior when the rules are swept away, fear of a social explosion when we kick out the jams.

    Panic in Year Zero! « Skid Roche 2008

  • One may return deviously from Shulbrede to Midhurst (passing in the heart of an unpopulated country a hamlet called Milland, where is an old curiosity shop of varied resources) by way of one of the pleasantest and narrowest lanes that I know, rising and falling for miles through silent woods, coming at last to Chithurst church, one of the smallest and simplest and least accessible in the county, and reaching Midhurst again by the hard, dry and irreproachable road that runs between the heather of Trotton Common.

    Highways & Byways in Sussex E.V. Lucas

  • DVD FOCUS 'The Lost Weekend' (1945) This remains the best-known and most influential movie about the ravages of alcoholism, a film that won Oscars for star Ray Milland, screenwriter Charles Brackett and director Billy Wilder, who was inspired to make the film by author Raymond Chandler (who fell off the wagon during the making of "Double Indemnity").

    'Arthur': He Drinks, Movie Falls Down John Anderson 2011

  • "It was 'The Thing With Two Heads,'" he said, noting the 1972 sci-fi flick with Rosey Grier as a man who has the head of a white racist Ray Milland grafted onto his body.

    Giving a Shout-Out to Infamous Films Steve Dollar 2012

  • A scene from the 1953 movie Let's Do It Again in which Aldo Ray and Ray Milland put on each other's hats, one of which is far too big for the other, sparked the thought "what if someone put on his own hat and that happened," which became The Shrinking Man.

    Feb. 25th, 2009 - Issue 0.039 z0mbieastronaut 2009

  • A scene from the 1953 movie Let's Do It Again in which Aldo Ray and Ray Milland put on each other's hats, one of which is far too big for the other, sparked the thought "what if someone put on his own hat and that happened," which became The Shrinking Man.

    Issue 0.039 z0mbieastronaut 2009

  • The bunker (the Ray Milland head) almost always wins.

    Joe Robinson: Risk vs. Fear: Safe Is Sorry Joe Robinson 2010

  • There is, of course, a mass exodus from the city and Milland does what he feels he has to to keep his family safe.

    08 « August « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009

  • Ray Milland stars in and directs this low budget, very realistic picture.

    08 « August « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009

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