The Illustrated Man (1969) | |
| Director(s) | Jack Smight |
| Producer(s) | Ted Mann |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation, Science Fiction |
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The Illustrated Man (1969) was a Science Fiction - Drama Film directed by Jack Smight and produced by Ted Mann.
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Blu-ray Review: Rod Steiger and Claire Bloom in The Illustrated Man (1969)
By KC on Oct 25, 2017 From Classic MoviesThe Illustrated Man (1960) is trilogy of terror-tinged sci-fi tales drawn from Ray Bradbury’s eighteen story anthology of the same name. Rod Steiger stars as the titular tattooed drifter in a framing story with Robert Drivas and then-wife Claire Bloom, and in various roles in the stories which... Read full article
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Quotes from
Carl:
She had lived in the past, and she had lived in the future, and she put it all on me.
Carl: I know what you're thinking... the funny thing is, that usually women ask that question before men do. But the answer is Yes. I'm covered with pictures from the neck right down to the toes. Everywhere, and I mean everywhere.
[last lines]
Felicia: Each person who tries to see beyond his own time must face questions to which there cannot yet be absolute answers.
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Carl: I know what you're thinking... the funny thing is, that usually women ask that question before men do. But the answer is Yes. I'm covered with pictures from the neck right down to the toes. Everywhere, and I mean everywhere.
[last lines]
Felicia: Each person who tries to see beyond his own time must face questions to which there cannot yet be absolute answers.
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Facts about
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, this film has the record for longest time applying make-up each day, at 20 hours.
Make-up director Gordon Bau and a team of eight assistants spent ten hours applying the temporary tattoos to Rod Steiger's torso, plus another full day tattooing his hands, legs and lower body.
When Jack Smight contacted Ray Bradbury about buying the rights to "The Illustrated Man", Bradbury informed him he would sell it if Smight hired Burt Lancaster, Paul Newman or Rod Steiger for the lead role.
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Make-up director Gordon Bau and a team of eight assistants spent ten hours applying the temporary tattoos to Rod Steiger's torso, plus another full day tattooing his hands, legs and lower body.
When Jack Smight contacted Ray Bradbury about buying the rights to "The Illustrated Man", Bradbury informed him he would sell it if Smight hired Burt Lancaster, Paul Newman or Rod Steiger for the lead role.
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