David Carradine Completes Narration of World War 1 - American Legacy, Set for December Release.PITTSBURGH -- Inecom Entertainment Company announced that David Carradine David Carradine (born John Arthur Carradine on December 8, 1936 in Hollywood, California) is an American actor. Career Carradine is best known for his roles as Kwai Chang Caine in the 1970s television series Kung Fu has completed narration for the upcoming production World War 1 - American Legacy. The 112-minute high-definition documentary vividly tells the many forgotten stories of the American men and women who served in the Great War, reminding viewers of their impact that can still be felt today. Producer/Director Mark Bussler says, "World War 1 - American Legacy is an exciting film about Americans in the Great War and the legacy they have left behind. Driven by David Carradine's powerful narration, this documentary film is shot and edited in high definition and illustrated with rare, contemporary artwork and photographs from authentic American, British, French and German sources. It also features modern Great War monuments and a vast collection of period music. Overall, it looks and sounds unlike any other Great War documentary." Featured in World War 1 - American Legacy are the stories of people like Quentin Roosevelt, Father Duffy, E. E. Cummings, Alan Seeger Noun 1. Alan Seeger - United States poet killed in World War I (1888-1916) Seeger , the Lafayette Escadrille Lafayette Escadrille (lä'fēĕt`, lăf'ēĕt` ĕskədrĭl`), small group of American volunteer aviators in World War I, created (Apr., 1916) as Escadrille Américaine in the French air service. , James Reese Europe James Reese Europe (22 February, 1881 – 9 May, 1919) was an American ragtime and early jazz bandleader, arranger, and composer. He was the leading figure on the African American music scene of New York City in the 1910s. Europe was born in Mobile, Alabama. and the Harlem Hell Fighters, Charles Whittlesey, the Fighting 69th and the "Hello Girls." In a professional career spanning 45 years, David Carradine has appeared in 118 films, 32 plays, 27 television movies of the week, miniseries and dramatic specials, has made more than 35 guest appearances on various series and played the starring role in three series. His second starring role, as Caine in Kung Fu kung fu Pinyin gongfu Chinese martial art that is simultaneously a spiritual and a physical discipline. It has been practiced at least since the Zhou dynasty (1111–255 BC). , evolved into one of the most iconic roles in the history of television, earning him both Emmy[R] and Golden Globe[R] nominations. Carradine made his film debut in Taggart in the 1960s and has since starred in such films as Martin Scorcese's Box Car Bertha and Mean Streets. He played the title character in Quentin Tarantino's smash hits Kill Bill Volume I and Volume II, for which he earned another Golden Globe[R] nomination. Carradine was named Best Actor by the National Board of Review[R] for his portrayal of folksinger folk·sing·er or folk sing·er n. A singer of folksongs. folk singing n. Woody Guthrie Noun 1. Woody Guthrie - United States folk singer and songwriter (1912-1967) Guthrie, Woodrow Wilson Guthrie in Bound for Glory, and his work on Americana was honored with the People's Prize at the Director's Fortnight of the Cannes Film Festival Cannes Film Festival Film festival held annually in Cannes, France. First held in 1946 for the recognition of artistic achievement, the festival came to provide a rendezvous for those interested in the art and influence of the movies. . Carradine's accomplishments have also been recognized with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. Preorders are being accepted at Amazon.com and other Internet retailers. The DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. will be on sale at video stores, Internet retailers, educational and institutional distributors and large retail chains on December 5, 2006. Also on December 5, Inecom will release Blood and Oil - The Middle East in World War I, which examines nine years of military struggle and political intrigue that set the stage for wars, revolts, coups and Western intervention in the Middle East. About Inecom Entertainment Company Inecom Entertainment Company finances and distributes independent films by partnering with innovative producers and enlisting celebrated talent such as Ronald F. Maxwell, Richard Dreyfuss, Keith Carradine and Gene Wilder. Since 2001, Inecom has released eight feature documentaries and multiple instructional films for USA and international distribution including EXPO - Magic of the White City narrated by Gene Wilder, Gettysburg and Stories of Valor valor a rodenticide no longer marketed because of toxicity in horses causing dehydration, abdominal pain, hindlimb weakness, inappetence, fishy smell in urine. Called also N-3-pyridyl methyl N1-p-nitrophenyl urea. narrated by Keith Carradine, Johnstown Flood narrated by Richard Dreyfuss and Horses of Gettysburg and Lincoln and Lee at Antietam - The Cost of Freedom narrated by Ronald F. Maxwell. Inecom's upcoming productions include Blood and Oil - The Middle East in World War I, Silent Wings - The American Glider Pilots of World War II, and RESISTENCIA - The Civil War in Nicaragua. Note to Media For more information about World War 1 - American Legacy or to receive a free press screening copy, press kit or product photographs for any of Inecom Entertainment Company's films, contact Julie Halapchuk at jhalapch@inecom.com or 1.888.258.5164 or www.inecom.com. |
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