Sentences with phrase «proven big name star»

The studio told Kubrick that he had to cast a proven big name star, but the director went with Ryan O'Neal.

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As the season progressed, the University of Michigan, led by Harry Newman and with Ivy Williamson starring at right end, proved itself clearly the best of the Big Ten; when the season ended the Wolverines were named National Champions by the Associated Press.

Wenger will look to bring in further established stars this summer and will feel that the capture of Higuain will aid in that regard with the signing of a big name helping to prove that the Gunners do have the ambition, and the means, to improve their squad in a push to challenge for major honours.

Three years later, he proved he could handle a bigger assignment by essentially remaking El Mariachi as Desperado, with more money and a new - to - Hollywood star named Antonio Banderas.