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The dog days or dog days of summer are the hot, sultry days of summer. They were historically the period following the heliacal rising of the star system Sirius (known colloquially as the "Dog Star"), which Hellenistic astrology connected with heat , drought , sudden thunderstorms , lethargy , fever , mad dogs , and bad luck .
Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 American biographical crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and produced by Martin Bregman and Martin Elfand. The film stars Al Pacino , John Cazale , James Broderick and Charles Durning .
A Dog Day: or the Angel in the House, a 1902 children's book written by Walter Emanuel and illustrated by Cecil Aldin; Dog Days, a 1998 novel by Daniel Lyons; Dog Days, a 2006 novel by Ana Marie Cox
John Stanley Joseph Wojtowicz (/ v ɔɪ ˈ t oʊ v ɪ tʃ /, voy-TOE-vitch; [1] March 9, 1945 – January 2, 2006) was an American bank robber whose story inspired the film Dog Day Afternoon. [2] [3] [4]
Dog Day (French: Canicule, lit. 'dog days') is a 1984 film by French director Yves Boisset starring Lee Marvin. A criminal shows up at a farmhouse with the law on his heels and several million dollars in his possession. The supporting cast includes Tina Louise and Juliet Mills.
"Dog Day Afternoon" is the fourteenth episode of the third season of the American comedy-drama television series Entourage. It is the 36th overall episode of the series and was written by series creator Doug Ellin and executive producer Rob Weiss, and directed by Mark Mylod. It originally aired on HBO on April 15, 2007.
The film Dog Day Afternoon shows Sonny (the Wojtowicz character) making out a will to give Leon (Eden's character) his life insurance so that even if he were killed, "Leon" could pay for the operation. The real-life Wojtowicz was paid $7500, plus 1% of the film's net profits, for the rights to his story, from which he gave Eden enough money to ...
Dog Day is a Canadian indie rock band based in Halifax, Nova Scotia currently consisting of husband and wife team Seth Smith and Nancy Urich, [1] joined with Casey Spidle and Meg Yoshida. History [ edit ]