Simple Twist of Fate, A (film)
Simple Twist of Fate, A (film) Cabinetmaker Michael McCann has withdrawn from society to lead a solitary, unencumbered life, but one fateful winter’s night, the beguiling baby daughter of a young mother who has died in the snow wanders into Michael’s secluded cabin. As a result, his life changes forever. A strong attachment develops between …
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Simple Machines: A Moving Experience (film) Educational film; released in March 1986. 15 min. Introduction to basic concepts of mechanical physics using simple machines and mimes performing the same movements.
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Simple Things, The (film) Mickey Mouse cartoon; released on April 18, 1953. Directed by Charles Nichols. While Mickey fishes at the beach, Pluto has bad encounters with a clam and then a seagull that also steals Mickey’s bait and fish. The pair are eventually chased away by all the gull’s friends. The last Mickey Mouse …
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Simon Birch (film) Simon Birch is the smallest baby ever born at Gravestown Memorial Hospital, and as he gets older, he remains small. Certain he is going to become a hero, he argues about faith with his Sunday school teacher and priest, and pals around with his best friend, Joe. However, when his first hit …
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Sim, Alastair (1900-1976) Actor; appeared in The Littlest Horse Thieves (Lord Harrogate).
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Silvers, Phil (1912-1985) Actor; appeared in The Boatniks (Harry Simmons) and The Strongest Man in the World (Krinkle).
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Simmons, Jean
Simmons, Jean (1929-2010) Actress; appeared on The Disney Channel in Great Expectations (Miss Havisham) and in the television movie One More Mountain.
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Silly Symphony A series of 75 cartoons, beginning with The Skeleton Dance in 1929. Composer Carl Stalling suggested to Walt Disney that there be a second cartoon series to be different from the Mickey Mouse series, which was based on comedic action centered around one character. The Silly Symphonies would be based on musical themes, …
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Silver Fox and Sam Davenport, The (television) Television show; aired on October 14, 1962. Field producer was Hank Schloss. A fox stows away in a farmer’s wagon and is soon mistakenly accused of being a chicken thief. Stars Gordon Perry (Sam).
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