Franly Speaking… Sinatra Could Act

Published May 23, 2013

Franly speaking… Sinatra could act

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The book the film was based on, Roderick Thorp's 1979 thriller Nothing Lasts Forever, was originally adapted as an all-action movie that would star Sinatra as tough NYPD detective Joe Leland, a role he'd already played in a 1968 film, The Detective …
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The Way They Hook Us—For 13 Hours Straight

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Newsweek's 2013 Picks of the Most Addictive Shows: The Walking Dead; Homeland; House of Cards; Danish Favs: Borgen, The Bridge, and The Killing; Scandal; Breaking Bad; Sons of Anarchy; The Americans; Nashville; and The New Girl …. “A tranquilizer …
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'Thrills Without Pills' brings awareness to drug abuse

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In an effort to raise awareness about prescription drug abuse, Fresno State professor Gregory Thatcher and his community health class teamed up with campus and community experts Monday morning in the Free Speech Area in an event titled “Thrills without …
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Records: AEG budgeted money for Jackson doctor

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Attorneys for the company have said Jackson concealed his addiction to propofol, the drug that killed him. Julie Hollander, a vice president and controller of event operations for AEG Live, testified Monday that Murray's contract was the only one she …
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