Peterthegreat
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Time for a clue.
His name is very similar to a Holywood legend.
His name is very similar to a Holywood legend.
Sorry not him.Chris Plummer?
Gary Hooper it is.Ha, good clue. Gary Hooper
Withnail and IOne of the two main characters in one of the most highly acclaimed British films of the last 40 years is called Marwood, but is never referred to by that name in the film's script or its credits, although he was in the screenplay.
What is the film called?
Withnail and I
.. that is the question. Your turn...To be or not to be?
= Martinique?
Martinique suffered a disaster of the kind, but in 1902. The 1995 victim was indeed Montserrat (incidentally, one of the rather few remaining Overseas Territories which while not forming part of the UK itself, are part of its sovereign territory -- self-governing internally only).Montserrat.
Monastery in mountain setting very near Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. (There was once a steam-worked rack railway to said monastery; closed, I think, some time in the 1950s.)
Not him, I'm afraid -- though Longfellow was indeed a protagonist of the abolition of slavery; and later, pleaded earnestly for post-Civil-War reconciliation between north and south.Longfellow?
He was an abolitionist I believe.
Yes, that's the one; and what he did in the war.Walt Whitman - he took care and tended the wounds etc of injured soldiers.
A Fistful of DollarsWhich Clint Eastwood movie has the immortal line "Well are you going to pull those pistols or whistle Dixie?"
Sorry no.A Fistful of Dollars