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Today on TV: Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas’ best roles – The once-unsuccessful film is now a classic
Today we see on television a 1951 graduate In front of thousands of eyes.
In front of thousands of eyes is dead in February at the age of 103 Kirk Douglas the most prestigious films.
It is the story of a journalist who sees a success story in a mining accident and creates a huge media circus about the fate of a man trapped in the depths of the earth.
Another Hollywood legend is in charge Billy Wilder (Sunset Street, Spacious Places, Bachelor Box).
In front of thousands of eyes was not a great success in its time. The original name of the movie Ace in the Hole was renamed The Big Carnival, to make it more attractive, but the general public did not find the film.
Critics didn’t even warm up to the film at first, but over the years it has become a respected classic. It has been added to the U.S. National Film Registry, where culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films are selected.
For example, in Empire magazine’s extensive Top 500 poll, it was ranked 385 when listing the best films of all time.
In front of thousands of eyes will be presented at Yle Theme on Thursday 06.08.2020 at 21.00. In the arena for 13 days. See the trailer below.
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