Sentences with phrase «talkies as»

Problems arise when Peppy ushers in not only the next generation of actors but the talkies as well.

If you're unable to crack it (pathetic really, didn't you ever have walkie talkies as a child?)

The rest of the movie chronicles their long journey to a happy ending while their careers careen in opposite directions as he laughs off the talkies as a fad, fading into impoverished obscurity, while she embraces the new technology and becomes one of its biggest stars.

«Breaker oh - two, breaker oh - two,» crackles DeMatio's voice over the walkie - talkie as we cross into Alabama.

Not exact matches

The watch can serve as a walkie - talkie, a drawing pad, pulse monitor, calorie counter and activity tracker.

In the wake of a historic and deadly hurricane season, an app called Zello Walkie Talkie has become the communication tool of choice for both people working to help in cleanup and first responder efforts, such as the Cajun Navy in Houston, and those affected and displaced by these storms.

The company also created Potluck, a «bite - sized» link - sharing service for the iPhone, and most recently, PhoneTag Messenger, described as a «free photo walkie - talkie» that has users send a photo with an accompanying voice recording.

The Giants were said to be observing that rule with their walkie - talkie use, but as one of Schefter's sources noted, they could have.

Nerf Walkie Talkies included a on / off button and it has built in clip on the back side as well.

This week the Chicago Park District introduced its ranger force: all four of them, three men and one woman, armed only with walkie - talkies and $ 700 bicycles as they patrol the West Side's Garfield Park, a hangout for drug dealers, gang members and other ominous characters.

LUITON A7 Walkie Talkies provides smooth sound quality and it has long standby time as well.

The Walkie Talkie features VOX that provides hands free communication as well.

Then ask him to think of some things that would be fun for him and his visitor to play with together, such as toy walkie - talkies, art and craft supplies, building blocks, and sports equipment.

The Retevis RT628 Kids Walkie Talkies make a great gift for children 3 and up, letting them play secret agent, explorers, and as many other games as they can dream up.

Contacting Your Child's Camp Director Also, as part of our ongoing goal to communicate with parents, the Park District has equipped directors with a cell phone enhanced with an in - house walkie - talkie feature.

The walkie talkies in the set are also waterproof, as well as dustproof and splashproof, so they are the perfect choice for outdoor use and travel.

Walkie - talkies crackled to life as Parks Canada staff radioed nearby tour operators piloting boats full of tourists: «Killer whales in Button Bay.

The new memory, known as MRAM, is based on cheap materials and simple electrical circuits: a domestic fridge, a walkie - talkie, a car radio and a gallon of a common laboratory chemical.

You can shop from brands here such as Wrangler, Canary London, Tommy Hilfiger, Forever 21, Levis, Tokyo Talkies, The Childrens Place, New Look, V Dot, and Harley Davidson among many others.

Last Thurdsay, as you maybe saw in my Instastories, I went to Antwerp on the occasion of the Walkie Talkie pressdays, where I was invited to discover the novelties of the brands they work with.

The movies are modern day flicks — talkies, as the old timers would have called them — and the drive - in also hosts a Swap Meet every Saturday so you can shop while you wait or after you've had a particularly good viewing.

Advertised as a remake of his landmark silent film Napoleon, Abel Gance's Napoleon Bonaparte is actually more of a re-edited reissue, with sound effects, background music and newly filmed talkie sequences added.

In talkies, Stevens was generally cast as a villain, usually an Indian, Mexican, or Arab.

Redirecting his energies to the theater, Caesar wrote the popular one - act play Napoleon's Barber, which was adapted for the screen as director John Ford's first talkie.

During the talkie era, the actor showed up in «old codger» roles as sheriffs, court clerks and newspaper editors.

His transition to talkies was a difficult one; except for worthwhile parts in such independent productions as White Zombie (1932), Harron was largely limited to nondescript minor roles.

He harrumphed and glowered his way through dozens of talkies, most often as unpleasant corporate types; sometimes, as in his portrayal of Friar Laurence in MGM's Romeo and Juliet, he could rechannel his negative authoritativeness into a more positive vein.

But it doesn't explain why he yells into his cellphone as if it were a walkie - talkie.

Hale Hamilton's most famous talkie assignment was as the clergyman brother of chain - gang prisoner Paul Muni in 1932's I Am a Fugitive.

Switching from Paramount to RKO Radio in the early talkie period, Dix starred as empire - building Yancey Cravat in RKO's only Oscar - winning film, Cimarron (1931).

While many of his talkie roles at Warners were bits, Blue was given choice supporting roles in such films as Across the Pacific (1942), Mask of Dimitrios (1944) and especially Key Largo (1948).

«The Artist,» the charming film about Hollywood's transition from silent movies to talkies, and the family drama «The Descendants» were catapulted to front - runner Oscar status Sunday night with an armful of Golden Globes to their names as the awards...

You could describe The End of the Tour as a «talkie»,

Busby Berkeley musical extravaganza, with James Cagney doubling as both a Broadway show producer and a song - and - dance man whose livelihood is threatened by the advent of talkies.

Other notables making an appearance are Tom Tyler (once known as the strongest man in America) whose initial shaky transition from silent film to talkies is readily apparent in his few scenes; Woody Strode (one of the saloon patrons) who is known best for his fight scene in Spartacus; and Tim Holt who brings the charging Calvary to the rescue, and is best known as one of the prospectors in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948).

Apropos of his own films» fixation upon the natural world and their vaguely pantheistic bent, Malick likened silent cinema to a tree that was cut down prematurely, and described Ménilmontant as an indication of how the medium may have evolved had talkies come around ten years later.

He convinces her to audition for a bit - part in a show and as she moves up the entertainment ladder and gains fame, he shuns the talkies, seeing them as a passing fad, and in doing so becomes increasingly irrelevant.

In this Reverse Shot Talkie, director Matías Piñeiro browses the aisles of a Greenwich Village bookstore with host Eric Hynes to talk about adaptation as an art of taking liberties, the beauty of mess, and his ongoing relationship with William Shakespeare, whose plays have inspired many of his films, including his latest, The Princess of France.

In this Reverse Shot Talkie, director Matías Piñeiro browses the aisles of Greenwich Village bookstore Mercert Street Books with host Eric Hynes to talk about adaptation as an art of taking liberties, the beauty of mess, and his ongoing relationship with William Shakespeare, whose plays have inspired many of his films, including his latest, The Princess of France.

If the gender wars are inscribed in Top of the Lake as rape, murder, and melodrama, they are played for comedy with just a touch of despair in Richard Linklater's Before Midnight, the third but hopefully not the last in his series of romantic comedy «talkies» starring Julie Delpy as Céline and Ethan Hawke as Jesse.

Film ist a Movie and a Gun (Unrated) Thought - provoking documentary explores a variety of themes such as sexuality and war via snippets of silent films and talkies made between the 1890's and the 1940's, now augmented by a soundtrack exploring the philosophies of Plato, Sappho and other classical thinkers.

As she walked, Medrano picked up litter from the playground and had to field question after question radioed in by walkie - talkie from her office on the floor below.

Phones and walkie - talkies are worth their weight in gold as they improve communication and reduce the amount of time people spend looking for each other throughout the school day.

The management coaches are each equipped with a walkie - talkie and coach a corps member — who is equipped with an earpiece — through classroom behavior problems as they're happening.

As for my Lamborghini video shoot, after my initial ride - along I climb out and shoot car to car with a cameraman, calling instructions through a walkie - talkie for Trimble to execute.

As Avi explains in a note, until «talkies» arrived in 1929, silent movies captured the country's attention.

Vaudeville acts also were filmed as talkies and could perhaps be considered the first music videos.

[8] In his book, Brown says movies have outmaneuvered the book by creating the «talkies» and, as a result, reading should find a new medium:

Separate check - in facilities Baby friendly facilities, the villa is comprehensively equipped with quality amenities for babies and children such as cots, bathtubs and walkies - talkies.

It was too early to tell but the walkie - talkie premise could be interesting as a lifeline to keep my from going stir crazy as I wander around the wilderness.