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Happy anniversary twentieth century fox
Happy 75th Anniversary
Twentieth Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox
Fanfare, please! The London Film Museum celebrates 75 years of movie-making magic from Twentieth Century Fox with a special exhibition taking a fascinating look back over its extraordinary studio history.
The studio has delivered some of the most thrilling, iconic and best-loved films of all time including The Sound of Music, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Cleopatra, Wall Street, Fight Club and Braveheart, as well as acclaimed film franchises such as Star Wars, French Connection, Alien, Planet of the Apes and X-Men.
Although the costumes have now gone back to California, the other pieces are still here and we shall be getting new pieces to fill the space soon.
To mark the 75th Anniversary, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will be releasing many of its unforgettable back catalogue films at special promotional prices from retailers including HMV and Play.com.
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Exhibitions
*****EXTENDING TILL JUNE 2012*** We are pleased to announce that on June 29th 2010 the London Film Museum opened its latest exhibition.
Entitled "Ray Harryhausen - Myths and Legends" - the exhibition focuses on the work of Ray Harryhausen and showcases the techniques he used to bring his Dynamation creatures to life.
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RAY HARRYHAUSEN OPENS THE NEW EXHIBITION - MYTHS & LEGENDS - With a few friends On June 29th 2010, Ray Harryhausen came to the museum to open the new exhibition, Myths & Legends. Featuring his original creatures and demonstrating his life's work, it was a special day for Ray as it was also his 90th birthday.
On hand to celebrate with him were a few famous faces as well.
Charlie Chaplin
The Great Londoner Visitors can discover exciting new insights into the life and career of Charles Chaplin, the boy from the London slums who won universal fame with his screen character of the Tramp, and went on to become a Knight of the British Empire. The exhibition has been produced by Jonathan Sands, founder of the London Film Museum, and devised by Leslie Hardcastle, creator of the prizewinning Museum of the Moving Image (1989-1998)...
Batman and Superman Have a new home here at the museum Close on the heels of the Alien pieces we now have Batman and Superman here at the museum. To be more specific we have Christian Bale's Bat Suit from Batman Begins, and Brandon Routh's Superman suit from Superman Returns.
Online archive coming soon We are starting to put all the pieces we have in the museum online so people can see them.
With so many pieces in our collection this can take some time, but the first pieces are already up for you to have a look at.
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The London Film Museum is located on the first floor of the iconic County Hall opposite Big Ben and next to the London Eye.
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The London Film Museum is located on the first floor of the iconic County Hall opposite Big Ben and next to the London Eye.
Indiana Jones (1981)
Magnum star Tom Selleck was almost cast as Indiana before Harrison Ford.
Star Wars (1977)
Christopher Walken was almost cast as
Han Solo
The Godfather (1972)
Frank Sinatra, Laurence Olivier and Anthony Quinn were almost cast as Vito Corleone before Marlon Brando
James Bond, The Living Daylights (1987)
Pierce Brosnan was almost cast before producers finally chose Timothy Dalton
Magnum star Tom Selleck was almost cast as Indiana before Harrison Ford.
Star Wars (1977)
Christopher Walken was almost cast as
Han Solo
The Godfather (1972)
Frank Sinatra, Laurence Olivier and Anthony Quinn were almost cast as Vito Corleone before Marlon Brando
James Bond, The Living Daylights (1987)
Pierce Brosnan was almost cast before producers finally chose Timothy Dalton
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