lawrence of arabia

     

Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Eward Lawrence, CB, DSO (16 August 1888 – 19 May 1935), known professionally as T. E. Lawrence, was a British soldier renowned especially for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt of 1916-18, but whose vivid personality and writings, along with the extraordinary breadth and variety of his activities and associations, have made him the object of fascination throughout the world as "Lawrence of Arabia".

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  • Although 216 minutes long, this 1962 film had no women in credited speaking roles
  • David Lean gave Omar Sharif a big-screen break when he shot this epic starring Peter O'Toole
  • Peter O'Toole had his first leading role in this film, No. 3 on the list
  • David Lean's sweeping saga of this British adventurer was reissued in 1989 with previously unseen footage
  • The hero of this 1962 epic is worshiped by the men he leads, though they do call him "Orens"
  • King Hussein of Jordan offered David Lean camel-riders of the desert patrol as extras for this 1962 epic
  • In 1962 Anthony Quinn played a fierce Bedouin leader in this desert epic
  • Turned down by Brando & Albert Finney, the role of this adventurer made O'Toole an international star
  • Oscar-winning epic seen here: (with Peter O' Toole)
  • 1962:A young British officer leads the revolt against the Ottoman Empire
  • Anthony Quayle as Col. Brighton gives orders to this Peter O'Toole title character, who ignores them
  • (Queen Rania of Jordan presents the clue.) Wadi Rum in southern Jordan is where Prince Faisal & this British officer played an important role in the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire in 1917
  • A 1962 epic:David Lean,Maurice Jarre
  • This adventurous man was a close friend of George Bernard Shaw & changed his name to T.E. Shaw in 1927

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