And all during The Deer Hunter she was tending to her ailing boyfriend and co-star John Cazale who was only able to make the movie because DeNiro stumped up the cash to cover the insurance. She was by his bedside to the very end. He died before they finished the movie. I've always felt warmth towards those two since…

To be fair she was already halfway there.

As told by Robert Crumb:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/3…

http://www.texasmonthly.com…

I love that movie too but I still wish the Bogart/Gable version had been made.

"Erotic Vagrancy" :
the one thing for which I wouldn't mind being arrested.

Sure does put getting a bad review from The New Yorker into perspective.

That is a great idea! It would also play into the whole notion of them being two sides of the same coin or being each others alter ego or something like that…

omnia dicta fortiora si dicta Latina

That's hilarious. A documentary about a documentary. Is that a first?

During the production three different women played Desdemona.
And I don't think Welles ever liked any of them.
But then Iago was more interesting, anyway.

Of course while all that was going on Arletty was having an affair with a German officer, for which she was sentenced to house arrest after the liberation.
Her defence: "mon coeur est français mais mon cul est international !"

Hmmm…
I guess this joke didn't translate.
http://www.healthinsite.gov…

I believe if most of the characters turned out to be gay, things couldn't help but be improved. Of course I think that about most shows.

Both those awards were in the supporting actor category. Don't know if that makes a difference.
He was also nominated as best actor for Alfie: Sleuth*; Educating Rita and The Quiet American. As none of them were particularly big performances and he lost out each time, maybe chewing the scenery does help. Then…

@poot They did look alike.

I'm totally onboard for a movie about the never-ending battle against the evil of THRUSH.

They really should have featured Bradley Whitford in the trailer.
But then I would say that.

"Let me tell you something, funny boy…"

A lot.