Was there ever a movie adaptation of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World?
There was never a theatrical movie version of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, but there was a 1980 TV movie starring Keir Dullea, Bud Cort, Julie Cobb, and Ron O’Neal.
Lakota, the language of the Sioux is the Indian language spoken in Dances With Wolves (1990).
Monsieur Hulot’ s Holiday (1953), Mon Oncle (1958), Playtime (1967), and Traffic (1971) were the four “Monsieur Hulot” movies. Monsieur Hulot was played in all four by Jacques Tati.
Jean Harlow said “Do you mind if I slip into something more comfortable?” in Hell’s Angels (1930).
C.H.U.D. stands for Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dwellers, in the movie of the same name.
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo depicts the first American air raid on Japan, staged in 1942 by Lt. Colonel Jimmy Doolittle (played by Spencer Tracy). The movie was based on the book of the same name by Ted Lawrence, a pilot on the raid (Van Johnson). The air strike was important in lifting American morale early…
Steven and Cyril Marcus were the real-life gynecologists. The twins were found dead in their Upper East Side apartment in 1975, having killed themselves with barbiturates. In the movie, the twins were named Beverly Mantle and Elliot Mantle, both played by Jeremy Irons. Elliot was the confident, arrogant one; Beverly the shy, sensitive one.