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The movie was based on the true story of Stafford Parker [3] who was elected president of the Diamond Diggers Republic in 1871. [4] [5] It was announced in 1945 as Digger's Rest and was to star Stewart Granger from director Leslie Arliss. "This Parker was a born fighter, a great, husky guy", said Arliss.
Produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman's Playtone and Walden Media, City of Ember was theatrically released on October 10, 2008, by 20th Century Fox under the "Fox-Walden" joint-venture, [3] two months after the release of the final book in the series, The Diamond of Darkhold. The film received mixed reviews from critics and was a box-office ...
The young protagonists, Lina Mayfleet and Doon Harrow, follow clues left behind by the original builders of the City of Ember, to safety in the outside world. It is the first book in the Books of Ember series, which also includes The People of Sparks, The Prophet of Yonwood (a prequel), and the final installment, The Diamond of Darkhold.
The Diamond of Darkhold is a post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by American writer Jeanne DuPrau, published in 2008. The novel is the fourth "Book of Ember" and was released on August 26, 2008. The novel is the fourth "Book of Ember" and was released on August 26, 2008.
Josh and Benny Safdie came up with the idea of a Diamond District movie in 2009, influenced by their father's stories of working as a diamond salesman. [13] [14] [15] Co-writer Ronald Bronstein came from a similar background, as his father worked in the Garment District. [16] Their shared Jewish upbringing was essential to their crafting of the ...
Diamond City, a fictional settlement in the video game Fallout 4 This page was last edited on 12 December 2023, at 22:48 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
All the Light We Cannot See is a 2014 war novel by American author Anthony Doerr.The novel is set during World War II.It revolves around the characters Marie-Laure LeBlanc, a blind French girl who takes refuge in her great-uncle's house in Saint-Malo after Paris is invaded by Nazi Germany, and Werner Pfennig, a bright German boy who is accepted into a military school because of his skills in ...
City of Joy (released in the Philippines as Raging Inferno) is a 1992 drama film directed by Roland Joffé, with a screenplay by Mark Medoff. It is based upon the novel of the same name by Dominique Lapierre , which looks at poverty in then-modern India, specifically life in the slums .