Roland Culver

Roland Culver

  • Born: 1900-8-21
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    • Adam 2022-10-14 22:24:48

      [Film Review] The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) 8.2/10

      This Powell-Pressburger's pièce de résistence, which eulogizes the quintessential “Englishness”, is a lavish moonshot on show, not least for its renowned Technicolor sumptuousness that transmogrifies studio-bound fakery into manufactured imagery of an eyeful. The titular Colonel Blimp, a beloved...

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    • Hoppy: I was awfully sorry to hear about your leg.

      [Looks down]

      Hoppy: Jumping Jehosaphat! They're both there!

      Clive Candy: What the hell did you think I was standing on?

      Hoppy: They told me in Bloemfontein that they cut off your left leg.

      Clive Candy: [Examines leg] Can't have, old boy. I'd have known about it.

    • Van Zijl: The Germans know how to make them talk.

      Clive Candy: Well if they are, they're cracking. It's a sure sign. Nobody starts to fight foul until he sees he can't win any other way.