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Cain
Cain , in the Bible, eldest son of Adam and Eve, a tiller of the soil. In jealousy he killed his brother Abel and became a fugitive. ... Read more
Lamech
Lamech , in the Bible. 1 Descendant of Cain and therefore accursed. He was the father of Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-cain. 2 Descendant of Seth and father of Noah. ... Read more
Land of Nod
Land of Nod [Heb.,=wandering], in the Bible, the traditional refuge of Cain somewhere E of Eden. ... Read more
Abel
Abel in the Bible, son of Adam and Eve, a shepherd, killed by his older brother, Cain; in the Gospel of St. Matthew, mentioned as the first martyr. ... Read more
Hall Caine
Hall Caine (Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine), 1853-1931, English novelist. Secretary to Dante Gabriel Rossetti, he lived with him from 1881 until the poet's death and wrote Recollections of Rossetti (1882). His enormously popular novels, some of Manx life, others on biblical themes, include The Shad... Read more
Enoch
Enoch , in the Bible. 1 Son for whom Cain named the city he built. 2 Father of Methuselah. It was said of him that he walked with God—a phrase used also of Noah—and also that like Elijah he was translated to heaven. An alternate form is Henoch. ... Read more
Eve
Eve [Heb.,=life], in the Bible, the first woman, wife of Adam and the mother of Cain, Abel, and Seth. Fashioned from Adam's rib, she was beguiled by the serpent into eating the forbidden fruit of the tree of knowledge. Eve then tempted Adam to eat, whereupon they were banished from the Garden of ... Read more
James Mallahan Cain
James Mallahan Cain 1892-1977, American novelist, b. Annapolis, Md., grad. Washington College, 1910. He taught journalism (1924-25) and wrote political commentaries for the New York World (1924-31). His "hard-boiled" novels concern middle-class lovers who are driven to crime and violence. The... Read more
Kenites
Kenites , in the Bible, wilderness nomadic tribe friendly to the Hebrews. They came with the Hebrews and inhabited S Palestine up to the time of David. Moses' father-in-law was a Kenite, and so was the husband of Jael. Scholars have argued that the Israelites were introduced to the worship of God by... Read more
José Vicente Ferrer
José Vicente Ferrer , 1912-92, American actor, director, and producer, b. Santurce, Puerto Rico. Ferrer made his debut in 1935 and in 1940 gained acclaim in Charley's Aunt and again in 1943 playing Iago to Paul Robeson's Othello. A versatile actor with a rich and powerful voice, he had appe... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Michael Caine"

Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism and Letters
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature ...Conrad Richter, The Town 1952— Herman Wouk, The Caine Mutiny 1953— Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the...Optimist's Daughter 1974—No award 1975— Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels 1976— Saul Bellow, Humboldt...
Humphrey Bogart
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...His co-starring role with Ingrid Bergman as Rick Blaine in Michael Curtiz's war drama Casablanca (1943) added to his legend...Devil (1954), he portrayed a disreputable adventurer. The Caine Mutiny (1954) provided Bogart with one of his finest roles...
Bogart, Humphrey
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography ...with Ingrid Bergman (1915 – 1982) as Rick Blaine in Michael Curtiz's (1888 – 1962) war drama Casablanca...Devil (1954), he portrayed a disreputable adventurer. The Caine Mutiny (1954) provided Bogart with one of his finest roles...
Bosco, Philip (Michael)
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre Bosco, Philip [Michael] (b. 1930), actor. One of Broadway's busiest and most versatile...Come Back, Little Sheba (1984), paranoid Commander Queeg in The Caine Mutiny Court‐Martial (1983), and principal Shavian parts...

Dictionary entries related to "Michael Caine"

Caine, Michael
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers CAINE, Michael Nationality: British. Born: Maurice...1970s—involved with Klinger-Caine-Hodges Productions; 1980s—...x2014;for TV); The Trouble with Michael Caine (Macmilan—for TV) 1990...
Mona Lisa
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...designer: Louise Frogley; music: Michael Kamen. Cast: Bob Hoskins (George ); Cathy Tyson (Simone ); Michael Caine (Mortwell ); Robbie Coltrane...behind their luxurious facades, Michael Caine's briefly glimpsed but convincingly...
Cambodia, Bombing of
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...BIBLIOGRAPHY Goldstein, Donald M., Katherine V. Dillon, and J. Michael Wenger. The Vietnam War: The Story and Photographs. Washington...Asian Studies, Mono-graph Series Press, 2000. Philip D. Caine Christopher Wells See also Air Power, Strategic ; Antiwar Movements...
Dmytryk, Edward
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Eight Iron Men 1953 The Juggler ; Three Lives (short) 1954 The Caine Mutiny ; Broken Lance ; The End of the Affair 1955 Soldier of...The Director & the Bobbysoxer," an interview with Michael Ankerich, in Classic Images (Muscatine), August 1994. On...
Davis, Geena
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Kiss Goodnight (Harlin) (as Samantha Caine/Charly Baltimore) 1999 Stuart Little...Accidental Ingenue," interview with Michael Musto and Dan Lepard, in Interview...actress who shares a dressing room with Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman), an unemployable...
Reynolds, Burt
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Un Arma de dos filos ) (Fuller) (as Caine) 1972 Fuzz (Colla) (as Det. Steve...At Long Last Love (Bogdanovich) (as Michael Oliver Pritchard III); Hustle (Aldrich...as narrator) 1989 Physical Evidence (Michael Crichton) (as Joe Paris); Breaking...
Woods, James
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Guidance ) (Kaplan) (as Michael Spector); My Name Is Bill...Ritchie) (as Gabriel Caine); Chaplin (Attenborough...Contact (Zemeckis) (as Michael Kitz) 1998 America's Endangered...May 1991. Interview with Michael Musto, in Interview (New...
Fuller, Samuel
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers FULLER, Samuel Nationality: American. Born: Samuel Michael Fuller in Worcester, Massachusetts, 12 August 1911. Military...Corridor (+ pr, sc); The Naked Kiss (+ co-pr, sc) 1967 Caine (+ sc) 1973 Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street (+ sc, role...
Bogart, Humphrey
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Seiler) (as Frank Wilson); Dark Victory (Goulding) (as Michael O'Lery); The Roaring Twenties (Walsh) (as George Hally...Danreuther) 1954 The Love Lottery (Charles Crichton); The Caine Mutiny (Dmytryk) (as Captain Queeg); A Star Is Born (Cukor...
Laughton, Charles
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...x2014;co-produced and directed Broadway production of The Caine Mutiny Court Martial ; 1955—directed the film The...Elsa, Charles Laughton and I, New York, 1968. Burrows, Michael, Charles Laughton and Frederic March, New York, 1970. Brown...

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CAINE IS ABLE AND EAGER
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 3/20/1988; ; 700+ words ; LONDON - Michael Caine has just made his eighth film in three...Victorian London in the late 1880s. Caine said he's made a conscious effort...movie star who comes on and does the Michael Caine personality performance like a Cary...
Caine is in with a shout; ANDY DOUGAN RECKONS STAR OF THE QUIET AMERICAN DESERVES OSCAR
Newspaper article from: Evening Times; 11/21/2002; ; 700+ words ; If Michael Caine gets the Best Actor Oscar nomination...character he plays, Thomas Fowler. Caine had met Greene making The Honorary Consul...s the thing about a conversation with Michael Caine, it is strewn with famous names. Greene...
Caine works his magic; He may already have a couple of Oscars on his mantelpiece, but critics say Sir Michael Caine's latest performance as a magician suffering from Alzheimer's is his best yet. Rob Driscoll grills the actor about it.
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 5/1/2009; 700+ words ; ...pensioner suffering from dementia, Sir Michael Caine knew exactly where to look for...via Alzheimer's disease. Did Caine mind playing 85 and decrepit and...m proud of it. There's no Michael Caine there, there's no ego there...
Caine Embodies Father Figure in 'Batman'
News Wire article from: AP Online; 6/20/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...2005 Dateline: LOS ANGELES Actor Michael Caine poses for a photograph in Beverly Hills, Calif., June 4, 2005. Caine co-stars in the new film "Batman...Alfie" mode nearly 40 years ago, Michael Caine played a man who avoided the prospect...
Caine is quiet, strong in `Whistle Blower'
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 8/21/1987; ; 700+ words ; ...STAR) (STAR) 1/2 Frank Jones Michael Caine Lord James Fox Bob Jones Nigel...behind him. The man is played by Michael Caine, with a quiet self-effacement...t remember ever having seen Michael Caine play a father, but there is a...
Caine, Still Able; Inhabiting a Role Isn't Easy. Michael Caine Just Makes It Look That Way.
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/2/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...especially on the left. Just two months shy of 70, Michael Caine -- sorry, Sir Michael Caine -- is kicking back in Beverly Hills with the...course: "Over the years and the decades, Michael Caine has given one peerless performance after another...
Caine logical choice for Austin's dad
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 8/2/2002; ; 700+ words ; Michael Caine says he wasn't just a good choice to play...the '60s were such a part of my life," Caine says, adding that Mike Myers based Austin Powers on several elements of Caine's movie life. "He based Austin on Harry...
Caine puts reputation on the line for 'Quiet American'
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 2/14/2003; ; 700+ words ; Caine puts reputation on the line for 'Quiet...Friday, February 14, 2003 The first time Michael Caine met Graham Greene was when the two men bumped...novel "The Honorary Consul," in which Caine had played the leading role. Greene despised...
CAINE IS ABLE Michael Caine in 'the quiet american' They're talking Oscar for his portrayal of reporter in 1950s Saigon
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 2/7/2003; 700+ words ; ...Destiny" and "On Deadly Ground," Michael Caine dropped out of the movie business...the 1997 action-thriller got Caine back in the game, and he started...journalist in 1950s Vietnam that has Caine particularly satisfied. "I enjoyed...
Michael Caine puts reputation on the line to promote `Quiet' role.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 2/3/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...Byline: Bruce Newman The first time Michael Caine met Graham Greene, the two men bumped...The Honorary Consul," in which Caine had played the leading role. Greene despised the film and told Caine so in a blistering, impromptu critique...