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The Incubus
Film Review  December 22, 2002
Description: Top-liner John Cassavetes goes slumming for cash in this grizzly horror outing about a sleepy New England town beset by the wretched deeds of a serial rapist and murderer....
"...Directed by: John Hough. Starring: John Cassavetes, Kerrie Keane, Helen Hughes and John Ireland..."

Geek Out!
Screens Story  December 14, 2007
Description: Recipient of a Purple Heart, plus Bronze and Silver Stars in World War II as a member of the U.S. Army infantry, Fuller suffered neither cowards nor introspectives gladly
"...Words prompt deeds that lead to a man's inexorable fate decided by circumstance, and no man can alter his intrinsic nature. Robert Ford (John Ireland) resembles neither coward nor introspective, but think-before-you-act goes out the saloon door once logic becomes directed by simple intellect and an itch to action..."

Satan's Cheerleaders
Film Review  October 19, 2001
Description: Lots of gore programmed to "offend everybody." Austin's own outrageous Flametrick Subs will provide live rock & roll hijinks....
"...Directed by: Greydon Clark. Starring: John Ireland, Yvonne De Carlo and John Carradine..."

Tender Flesh
Film Review  September 13, 2001
Description: Harvey's final film is also known as Welcome to Arrow Beach. He plays a Korean war vet who ate flesh in the jungle and now, back in the States, just...
"...Directed by: Laurence Harvey. Starring: Laurence Harvey, Meg Foster, John Ireland and Stuart Whitman..."

The Fantastic and Utterly Disreputable History of the Bevy of Sin Known as Guy Town
Features Story  January 26, 2001
Description: Before downtown Austin had the Warehouse District, it had the Whorehouse District: a notorious neighborhood of brothels and fandango houses called Guy Town.
"...Black citizens petitioned Governor John Ireland to offer a "liberal reward" for the apprehension and conviction of the murderer; the Statesman responded that a committee had been formed and it was "best to wait the action" thereof. The cases were largely forgotten until Christmas Eve, 1885, when two white women were killed..."

Spartacus
Film Review  August 30, 2000
Description: The summer began with Gladiator, and thus will it end. Kubrick’s gladiator film is the pinnacle of sword-and-sandal epics, and who isn’t a sucker for stories about rebellious slaves. This...
"...Directed by: Stanley Kubrick. Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Tony Curtis, Charles Laughton, Peter Ustinov, John Gavin, Nina Foch, Herbert Lom, John Ireland and Woody Strode..."

All the King’s Men
Film Review  August 22, 2000
Description: This political allegory adapted from Robert Penn Warren’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is an on-target portrait of a backwoods populist (reminiscent of Huey Long) who becomes the electorate’s messiah. Broderick Crawford’s...
"...Directed by: Robert Rossen. Starring: Broderick Crawford, Joanne Dru, John Ireland, Mercedes McCambridge and John Derek..."

Video Reviews
Screens Review  October 1, 1999
"...QUEEN BEE D: Ranald MacDougall (1955); with Joan Crawford, Barry Sullivan, Betsy Palmer, John Ireland, Fay Wray, Tim Hovey. "Darling, parties are to women what battlefields are to men..."

Shaped By The Past
News Story  April 15, 1999
"...Forty-seven years after the battle, Gov. John Ireland saw the need to preserve the site, and the state bought a 10-acre cemetery at the battlefield..."


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