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pos: Cannonball Run II him. The race begins with JJ and Victor dressed as a US Army general and his driver, a private. They catch the attention of Betty (Marilu Henner) and Veronica (Shirley MacLaine), who are dressed as nuns for a musical, but remain in character and hitch a ride with JJ and Victor when they think the guys could become overnight millionaires. They do not lose their habits until later. Other racers include Mitsubishi engineer Jackie Chan, teamed with a giant behind the wheel (Richard Kiel) in a car—a Mitsubishi Starion—able to go under water. In a red Lamborghini (white at first)

pos: Cannonball Run II him. The race begins with JJ and Victor dressed as a US Army general and his driver, a private. They catch the attention of Betty (Marilu Henner) and Veronica (Shirley MacLaine), who are dressed as nuns for a musical, but remain in character and hitch a ride with JJ and Victor when they think the guys could become overnight millionaires. They do not lose their habits until later. Other racers include Mitsubishi engineer Jackie Chan, teamed with a giant behind the wheel (Richard Kiel) in a car—a Mitsubishi Starion—able to go under water. In a red Lamborghini (white at first)

pos: Cannonball Run II Cannonball Run II Cannonball Run II is a 1984 AmericanHongKong comedy film starring Burt Reynolds and an all-star cast, released by Warner Bros. and Golden Harvest. Like the original "Cannonball Run", it is a set around an illegal cross-country race. This was the last of the "formula" comedies for Reynolds. It also marked the final feature film appearances of Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra. Their appearances, coupled with those of Sammy Davis Jr. and Shirley MacLaine, marked the final on-screen appearance of the old Rat Pack team. The film also featured Jackie Chan in one of his first Hollywood roles.

pos: Marilu Henner Marilu Henner Mary Lucy Denise Henner (born April 6, 1952) is an American actress, producer, radio host, and author. She began her career appearing in the original production of the musical "Grease" in 1971, before making her screen debut in the 1977 comedy-drama film "Between the Lines". In 1977, Henner was cast in her breakthrough role as Elaine O'Connor Nardo in the ABC/NBC sitcom "Taxi", a role she played until 1983 and received five Golden Globe Award nominations. She later has had co-starring roles in films such as "Hammett" (1982), "The Man Who Loved Women" (1983), "Cannonball Run II" (1984),

pos: Rat Pack Collection: Live & Swingin". In 1981, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr., appeared together in the film "Cannonball Run", and were joined by Sinatra in the sequel "Cannonball Run II". This would be the last time that the three would appear in a movie together (Shirley MacLaine also appears in the latter film). In December 1987, at Chasen's restaurant in Los Angeles, Sinatra, Davis, and Martin announced a 29-date tour, called "Together Again". At the press conference to announce the tour, Martin joked about calling the tour off, and Sinatra rebuked a reporter for using the term "Rat Pack", referring

neg: Cannonball Titcomb Cannonball Titcomb Ledell Titcomb (August 21, 1866 – June 8, 1950)—often erroneously referred to as "Cannonball" or "Cannon Ball" Titcomb—was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for several teams in the National League and American Association. Born in West Baldwin, Maine, he pitched a total of five seasons, finishing with a 30–29 record and a 3.47 earned run average. Titcomb pitched a no-hitter on September 15, 1890, against the Syracuse Stars, a 7-0 victory. Also, in two games at third base, he fielded all five of his chances cleanly, while putting up a respectable 2.50 range factor.

neg: Cannonball Run II Having lost the first Cannonball Run race, Sheik Abdul ben Falafel (Jamie Farr) is ordered by his father (Ricardo Montalban) to go back to America and win another Cannonball Run in order to "emblazon the Falafel name as the fastest in the world." When Sheik Abdul points out that there is no Cannonball Run that year, his father simply tells him to "buy one." To make sure his ulcer does not prevent him from winning, the Sheik hires Doctor Nikolas Van Helsing (Jack Elam), who teamed with JJ (Burt Reynolds) and Victor (Dom DeLuise) in the first race as his

neg: Cannonball Run Europe English drivers in a Brabus edition Smart. Cannonball Run Europe has been criticised in the press with drivers being stopped for speeding, having their driving licences taken by police and their cars confiscated. The origins of Cannonball Run Europe stem back to the infamous 1970s unofficial road races in the US; the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash and the subsequent 1981 movie The Cannonball Run featuring Burt Reynolds and Roger Moore. Cannonball Run Europe Cannonball Run Europe is an annual 2,500 mile (4,200 km) international motor rally which takes place on public roads with a different route across Europe

neg: Cannonball (film) Cannonball (film) Cannonball, also known as Carquake, is a 1976 American film starring David Carradine. The film is one of two released in 1976 (the other being" The Gumball Rally") that were based on a real illegal cross-continent road race that took place for a number of years in the United States. The same topic later became the basis for the films "The Cannonball Run", "Cannonball Run II" and "Speed Zone". The film was written and directed by Paul Bartel, who also directed "Death Race 2000". The name of the film and the plot were inspired by Erwin G. "Cannon

neg: Cannonball (film) nightclub owner, plays the piano and sings while two gangsters beat up Dick Miller. Cannonball (film) Cannonball, also known as Carquake, is a 1976 American film starring David Carradine. The film is one of two released in 1976 (the other being" The Gumball Rally") that were based on a real illegal cross-continent road race that took place for a number of years in the United States. The same topic later became the basis for the films "The Cannonball Run", "Cannonball Run II" and "Speed Zone". The film was written and directed by Paul Bartel, who also directed "Death Race 2000".

neg: Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash working on a screenplay to be entitled "Coast to Coast" but was scooped by two "unofficial" films in 1976, "Cannonball" and "The Gumball Rally". Eventually, an "official" Cannonball Run movie was made, "The Cannonball Run" starring Burt Reynolds and Dom DeLuise with Yates in a cameo appearance. Two sequels, "Cannonball Run II" and "Speed Zone", also known as "Cannonball Fever," followed. A later USA Network television program, "Cannonball Run 2001", was given official approval to use the name. After the last Cannonball, Rick Doherty, a veteran of the 1975 and 1979 races, organized a successor, the U.S. Express (1980-1983). The

neg: 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony as a tribute to aviation was performed. Near the end of this song a human cannonball "died" and out rolled Eric Idle, who sang "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life", accompanied variously by nuns on roller-skates, Morris dancers (Blackheath Morris and Rag Morris), Roman soldiers, Punjabi bhangra musicians dancers (VP Bhangra), and bagpipes (Reading Scottish Pipe Band, led by Pipe Major Ron Paterson) before a human cannonball was fired across the arena. Muse then appeared and proceeded to sing the official song of London 2012, "Survival". In the darkness four trucks with screens on them entered and went

neg: Australian Cannonball Cup Australian Cannonball Cup The Australian Cannonball Cup, was a car race held in 1984 on public roads between Melbourne and Perth, Australia. Although the event was originally promoted as timed race with very few rules similar to the US Cannonball Run!, after significant negative publicity the organisers insisted the event was a navigation and endurance rally and instituted a disqualification rule if drivers were caught by police for a driving offence. The entry fee was $550 per team, and first prize was $10,000. The race started on Friday 2 November 1984 at a private farm in Diggers Rest on the

neg: Cannonball Run 2001 before the show debuted. Yates was not pleased with the series, as he felt it was fake and staged. In 2005, Yates teamed up with a Cannonball driver and film producer J Sanchez to produce a more authentic reality series called "Cannonball: This Is Reality" to run alongside the actual One Lap of America race. The project was shelved in 2006 due to lack of interest from networks. Cannonball Run 2001 Cannonball Run 2001 is a reality television series broadcast on the USA Network in 2001. It was inspired by the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, an outlaw road

neg: Cannonball Run 2001 Cannonball Run 2001 Cannonball Run 2001 is a reality television series broadcast on the USA Network in 2001. It was inspired by the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, an outlaw road race of the 1970s which was the source for the famous "Cannonball Run" movies. The show featured a series of five location-specific challenges along a New York-to-Los Angeles course, as in the original race. Development of the series started without the participation of Brock Yates, organizer of the original Cannonball and holder of the trademark; indeed, the production company paid Yates for the use of the name just

neg: Outtake in a film's finished product started with "Hooper" (1978), helmed by stunt-man-turned-director Hal Needham and starring Burt Reynolds. Needham decided to include outtakes in the film's end credit scrawl to highlight alternate camera angles for the impressive stunts performed for the movie. Needham also interspersed comedic outtakes of the actors as well. The inclusion was so successful with fans that Needham continued to insert comedic outtakes in his future directorial efforts such as "Smokey & The Bandit 2" (1980), "The Cannonball Run" (1981), "Stroker Ace" (1983) and "Cannonball Run 2" (1984). Film critic Gene Siskel has been critical of outtakes

neg: Car and Driver driving a Ferrari 365 GTB/4, making the 2,860 mile journey in under 36 hours). The stunt served as the inspiration for several Hollywood movies, such as "The Gumball Rally", "The Cannonball Run", "Cannonball Run II", "Cannonball Run III", "Gone in 60 Seconds" and "The Fast and the Furious" franchise. Car and Driver Car and Driver (CD or C/D) is an American automotive enthusiast magazine. Its total circulation is 1.23 million. It is owned by Hearst Magazines, who purchased prior owner Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. in 2011. Originally headquartered in New York City, the magazine has been based in Ann Arbor,

neg: Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash The Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, widely known as the Cannonball Baker or Cannonball Run, was an unofficial, unsanctioned automobile race run five times in the 1970s from New York City and Darien, Connecticut, on the East Coast of the United States to the Portofino Inn in Redondo Beach, California. Conceived by car magazine writer and auto racer Brock Yates and fellow "Car and Driver" editor Steve Smith, the first run was not a competitive race as only one team was running. The run was intended both as a celebration of the United

neg: Jack Elam old coot opposite John Wayne in Howard Hawks's "Rio Lobo" (1970). In 1979 he was cast as the Frankenstein monster in the CBS sitcom "Struck by Lightning", but the show was cancelled after only three episodes. He then appeared in the role of "Hick Peterson" in a first-season episode of "Home Improvement" alongside Ernest Borgnine (Season 1, episode 20 "Birds of a Feather Flock to Tim"). Elam played "Doctor Nikolas Van Helsing," an eccentric doctor in the 1981 movie "The Cannonball Run." Three years later, he returned in the same role in the film's sequel "The Cannonball Run II". In

neg: Molly Picon a disastrous stint for Barbra Streisand on a job as a call girl. She later played a role on television on the soap opera "Somerset" and appeared in a couple of episodes of "The Facts of Life" as Natalie's grandmother. Her final roles were cameo appearances in the comedies "Cannonball Run" & "Cannonball Run II" as Roger Moore's mother. Picon wrote a biography about her family called "So Laugh a Little" in 1962. Later, in 1980, she published an autobiography, "Molly". Picon died on April 6, 1992, aged 94, from Alzheimer's disease in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Yankel Kalich, her husband from

neg: Smokey and the Bandit II to which Charlotte responds loudly. They drive away with Charlotte and her baby in tow, with Buford pursuing them in a bus. Jackie Gleason played Sheriff Buford T. Justice, Gaylord Justice and Reginald Van Justice. For his roles as Sheriff Buford T. Justice and Reginald Van Justice he is credited as Mr. Jackie Gleason, but for his role as Gaylord he is credited as Ms. Jackie Gleason. Burt Reynolds and Dom DeLuise would star together again in "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas", "The Cannonball Run", "Cannonball Run II", and (in voice only) Don Bluth's "All Dogs Go to Heaven".

neg: Cannonball run (Galle Face) in the hotel. The runners are generally members of the diplomatic community. Annual Cannonball run at Galle Face Hotel Cannonball run (Galle Face) The Cannonball run is celebrated annually on the Galle Face Green, in Colombo, Sri Lanka to commemorate a misfiring of a British Artillery cannon in 1840. The 30-pound cannon had misfired during a practice session around the southern ramparts of the Colombo Fort. The ball had deflected after striking a masonry bridge and shot almost a mile down the Green, scoring a direct hit on the roof of the Galle Face Boarding House (now the Galle Face

neg: The Cannonball Run Ben Garant. The Cannonball Run The Cannonball Run is a 1981 American-Hong Kong comedy film starring Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Dom DeLuise, Farrah Fawcett, and an all-star supporting cast. Filmed in Panavision, it was directed by Hal Needham, produced by Hong Kong's Golden Harvest films, and distributed by 20th Century Fox. The film is based on the 1979 running of an actual cross-country outlaw road race beginning in Connecticut and ending in California. It was one of 1981's most successful films at the box office. It was followed by "Cannonball Run II" (1984), and "Speed Zone" (1989). This and the

neg: The Cannonball Run The Cannonball Run The Cannonball Run is a 1981 American-Hong Kong comedy film starring Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Dom DeLuise, Farrah Fawcett, and an all-star supporting cast. Filmed in Panavision, it was directed by Hal Needham, produced by Hong Kong's Golden Harvest films, and distributed by 20th Century Fox. The film is based on the 1979 running of an actual cross-country outlaw road race beginning in Connecticut and ending in California. It was one of 1981's most successful films at the box office. It was followed by "Cannonball Run II" (1984), and "Speed Zone" (1989). This and the 1984 sequel

neg: Cannonball Run (roller coaster) Cannonball Run (roller coaster) Cannonball Run was a wooden roller coaster located at Waterville USA in Gulf Shores, Alabama. It opened in 1995 and closed in 2018. The ride features a 65-foot lift hill and runs over and next to the park's parking lot. It is an out and back design, meaning the course goes out away from the station, turns around, then heads back to the station. Each ride cycle usually consists of two laps around the course. "Cannonball Run" currently operates with one train from Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters. The train is made up of five cars, with each

neg: The Gumball Rally The Gumball Rally The Gumball Rally is a 1976 American comedy film directed and co-written by Charles Bail, a former stunt coordinator also known as Chuck Bail, about an illicit coast-to-coast road race. It was inspired by the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash run by Brock Yates, which inspired several other films, including "Cannonball" (1976), "Cannonball Run" (1981), "Speed Zone" (1989); as well as an actual event, the American Gumball Rally and Gumball 3000 international race. Michael Bannon (Michael Sarrazin), a wealthy but bored businessman and candymaker, issues the code word "Gumball" to his fellow automobile enthusiasts, who gather

neg: Cannonball Run II Siskel even named it his least favorite film he had seen during his time doing "At the Movies" with Ebert. The film received eight Golden Raspberry Award nominations at the 1984 Golden Raspberry Awards, including Worst Picture, Worst Actor and Worst Actress. Cannonball Run II Cannonball Run II is a 1984 AmericanHongKong comedy film starring Burt Reynolds and an all-star cast, released by Warner Bros. and Golden Harvest. Like the original "Cannonball Run", it is a set around an illegal cross-country race. This was the last of the "formula" comedies for Reynolds. It also marked the final feature film appearances

neg: The Cannonball Run the Portofino Inn in Redondo Beach, California, in Los Angeles. The screenwriter was automotive journalist Brock Yates, who had conceived the real-life Cannonball Baker event. Yates had originally proposed the race as a writer for "Car and Driver". The race had only one rule: "All competitors will drive any vehicle of their choosing, over any route, at any speed they judge practical, between the starting point and destination. The competitor finishing with the lowest elapsed time is the winner." Yates' team was the only participant in the original 1971 running, which was named after the driver Ernest "Cannonball" Baker, who

neg: Nat Adderley his younger years, and he passed down his trumpet to Cannonball. When Cannonball picked up the alto saxophone, he passed the trumpet to Nat, who began playing in 1946. He and Cannonball played with Ray Charles in the early 1940s in Tallahassee and in amateur gigs around the area. Adderley attended Florida University, majoring in sociology with a minor in music. He switched to cornet in 1950. From 1951–1953 he served in the army and played in the army band under his brother, taking at least one tour of Korea before returning to a station in the United States. After

neg: Cannonball Run Europe Cannonball Run Europe Cannonball Run Europe is an annual 2,500 mile (4,200 km) international motor rally which takes place on public roads with a different route across Europe each year. The route is kept secret and only revealed to drivers at the start of each day of the 6-day event, which historically includes time spent at a world-class circuit. Founded in 2002, it is renowned alongside Gumball 3000 as one of the original events of its kind. Cars entered include a mix of luxury high-end marques; Bentleys, Porsches, Ferraris and often something quirky; the 2008 Run was won by two

neg: Speed Zone don't even try to be good. That's "Speed Zone"." The film was released in North America on VHS in 1990 by Media Home Entertainment. It was also issued on laserdisc by Image Entertainment (#ID7192ME) for American and Canadian markets in 1990. In Japan, the film was released on laserdisc by Towa-Pioneer and packaged as "The Cannonball Run III: Speed Zone". The Japanese disc release did not feature an on-screen credit "The Cannonball Run III", but carried the same "Speed Zone" on-screen credit as found in the North American release. Speed Zone Speed Zone (also known as Cannonball Fever and Cannonball

neg: Street racing overall time is the winner. A perfect example of an illegal road race was the 1970s original Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, also known as "The Cannonball Run", that long-time automotive journalist Brock Yates founded. The exploits spawned numerous films, the best known being "The Cannonball Run". Several years after the notorious "Cannonball", Yates created the family-friendly and somewhat legal version One Lap of America where speeding occurs in race circuits and is still running to this day. In modern society it is rather difficult if not impossible to organize an illegal and extremely dangerous road race, but there

neg: Cannonball Run II 32nd most popular 1984 film at the US and Canada box office with a total lifetime gross of , less than half the takings of the first" Cannonball Run". According to one review of the movie, "Cannonball Run II" still turned a healthy profit, the reviewer attributing the film's financial success to preselling. The film had more success overseas. In Japan, it was the second highest-grossing foreign film of 1984 (along with Jackie Chan's "Project A" at number three), grossing . In Germany (where it was the year's seventh highest-grossing film) and France, the film drew 3,748,167 box office admissions.

neg: Brock Yates the race organizer who lays out the ground rules before the beginning of the race. While Yates was not involved in them, "The Cannonball Run" was followed by one sequel using his characters, "Cannonball Run II" (1984), and a second sequel, "Speed Zone" (1989), which, apart from being about the race and a small cameo by Jamie Farr's character, had no other connections. Yates was the son of American author Raymond F. Yates. He graduated from Hobart College and spent time in the United States Navy. He was born and raised in Lockport, New York. Before attending Hobart College, he

neg: Car and Driver 512. In the 1970s, to celebrate the Interstate Highway System and to protest speed limits, reporter Brock Yates and editor Steve Smith conceived the idea of an unsanctioned, informal race across the country, replicating the 53.5 hour transcontinental drive made by car and bike pilot Erwin George "Cannonball" Baker in 1933. The New York to Los Angeles Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, later shortened to the "Cannonball Run", was staged in 1971, 1972, 1975 and 1979 with the race entries including both amateur drivers and professional racers, such as Dan Gurney (who with Brock Yates "won" the 1972 event

neg: Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash a ticket increased the vehicle's overall time. The Cannonball Run was technically a race in that the team with the fastest time was declared the "winner" and the results were announced in order of time. However, times were not taken very seriously, and sheer speed did not guarantee a first-place finish. The Cannonball Run gained notoriety after the 1972 run, but the "Time magazine" story on the 1975 Jack May-Rick Cline race solidified its place in the public consciousness. To the surprise of many, the hilarious reports in "Car and Driver" were warmly received by press and public alike rather

neg: Jamie Farr life treated their characters. While working on "M*A*S*H", Farr also appeared in "The Cannonball Run", "Cannonball Run II" and "Speed Zone", making him the only actor to have appeared in all three "Cannonball Run" films. Farr was a regular judge on "The Gong Show" in the late 1970s. He also appeared as a panelist on several other game shows including: "The $25,000 Pyramid", "Super Password", "Body Language", "Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour", "Wordplay", "The $1.98 Beauty Show", "The Magnificent Marble Machine", "Tattletales" and others. He appeared in several made-for-TV movies such as "Murder Can Hurt You", "Return of the Rebels", and

neg: The Cannonball Run said Reynolds later. "I never liked it. I did it to help out a friend of mine, Hal Needham. And I also felt it was immoral to turn down that kind of money. I suppose I sold out so I couldn't really object to what people wrote about me." A huge commercial success, "The Cannonball Run" earned US$72,179,579 in the United States and Canada, making it the sixth highest grossing film of 1981, behind "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "On Golden Pond", "Superman II", "Arthur", and "Stripes". In France, "The Cannonball Run" sold 988,509 box office admissions in 1981. In

neg: Cannonball Run (roller coaster) car seating four people (twenty riders total). The train features a seatbelt for each row and a single position lap bar. Cannonball Run (roller coaster) Cannonball Run was a wooden roller coaster located at Waterville USA in Gulf Shores, Alabama. It opened in 1995 and closed in 2018. The ride features a 65-foot lift hill and runs over and next to the park's parking lot. It is an out and back design, meaning the course goes out away from the station, turns around, then heads back to the station. Each ride cycle usually consists of two laps around the course.

neg: Cannonball run (Galle Face) Cannonball run (Galle Face) The Cannonball run is celebrated annually on the Galle Face Green, in Colombo, Sri Lanka to commemorate a misfiring of a British Artillery cannon in 1840. The 30-pound cannon had misfired during a practice session around the southern ramparts of the Colombo Fort. The ball had deflected after striking a masonry bridge and shot almost a mile down the Green, scoring a direct hit on the roof of the Galle Face Boarding House (now the Galle Face Hotel). It crashed through the roof and ceiling and fell into a drawing room, where landed on the "squared

neg: Roy Rosselló a member of Menudo from August 1983 to January 1986 and debuted on the album "A Todo Rock". He recorded a total of eight albums with the group. During his time, Menudo reached great popularity in Asia, more specifically in the Philippines and Japan. They had hits like "Indianápolis" and "Like A Cannonball," which was featured in the film "Cannonball Run 2". It was also during his tenure in the Menudo lineup that the group scored their biggest hit in the United States, "Hold Me." Roy sang lead in the second version of "Ladron De Amor" and is seen prominently

neg: Thredbo, New South Wales and other trails connecting Thredbo to its neighbouring villages. Two local businesses operate cross-country mountain bike tours from Thredbo and across the Snowy Mountains region. Thredbo is host to the world-renowned downhill track, the Cannonball Run, which is accessed by taking the Kosciusko Express Quad-Chairlift up to Eagles Nest. From Eagles Nest, the course runs back to the bottom of the chairlift, 600 vertical metres below. With approximately 4.2 kilometres of fast singletrack, rock gardens, a wall-ride, tight switchbacks and multiple drops and jumps, the Cannonball Run is one of Australia's longest downhill courses. The Cannonball Run is host to

neg: Dean Martin was the Beach Boys' Carl Wilson, who married Martin's daughter Gina. Figure skater Dorothy Hamill and actress Olivia Hussey were his daughters-in-law during their marriages to Martin's son, Dean Paul Martin. Martin returned to films briefly with appearances in the star-laden, critically panned but commercially successful "The Cannonball Run" and its sequel "Cannonball Run II". He also had a minor hit single with "Since I Met You Baby" and made his first music video, which appeared on MTV. The video was created by Martin's youngest son, Ricci. On March 21, 1987, Martin's son, actor Dean Paul Martin (formerly Dino of

neg: Goya's Ghosts General, who tells him that a child born in the prison would have been placed in an orphanage. Lorenzo locates it, and he learns from the nuns who run it that his daughter, named Alicia, had run away several years before. In Garden Park, Goya finds a prostitute named Alicia (also played by Natalie Portman) who looks identical to Inés. He goes to Lorenzo asking for Inés in order to reunite her with her daughter. Lorenzo takes the initiative and secretly goes to see Alicia, offering to pay for her passage to America if she will leave Spain. She refuses,

neg: 9C1 (Chevrolet Police package) 1974. The Nova 9C1 was available to police agencies as either a 2-door coupe or 4 door sedan with an array of different options. A 9C1-equipped Malibu with an LM1 350 Z-28 Camaro V8 engine driven by E. Pierce Marshall placed 13th of 47 in the 1979 Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, better known as the Cannonball Run. Starting in 1986 the Caprice would replace Impala for the retail, taxi, & police markets based on the third generation model which was launched in 1977. Like its civilian counterparts the car would get a facelift in 1987 & would remain

neg: Menudo (band) "A Todo Rock" (Full Of Rock). Right around this era, Menudo merchandise began being mass-produced, including merchandise related to the group, their two films and albums, like Menudo dolls, which appeared in the United States and Latin American toy markets in 1984, Menudo Topps trading cards, wristwatches, fotonovelas, fanzines, T-shirts and other clothing accessories and school supplies. In 1984, Robi Rosa (now known as Draco Rosa) 14 replaced Johnny Lozada 16 just in time for Menudo to release their first English-language album, "Reaching Out", which featured the theme track "Like a Cannonball" for the Hollywood movie "Cannonball Run 2"; and

neg: Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash Righthook CEO Warren Ahner, and StreetWars founder Franz Aliquo, who completed the run in 55 hours flat in a 2016 Tesla Model S 90D. GPS logs were recorded by US Fleet Tracking, and Comma.AI's Chffr data logger, and data was shared with Time, Inc.The Drive. With an early-production Tesla Model 3, which are delivered to California-based customers only, Alex Roy and co-driver Dan Zorrilla broke the eastbound Electric Cannonball Run record again December 28–31 of 2017, driving 2,860 miles from the Portofino Inn to the Red Ball garage in 50 hours and 16 minutes. GPS data was captured using the

neg: Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash coast-to-coast U.S. routes, but paced over a route several times as long and with no time-based winner. Alex Roy and David Maher set a new record of 31 hours 4 minutes in October 2006. The 2008 documentary "32 Hours 7 Minutes" documents the 1983 and 2006 record-setting runs. While not a coast-to-coast event, The Bandit Run is a similar road marathon held yearly since 2007 when it marked the 30th anniversary of the film "Smokey and the Bandit" (produced by Hal Needham and starring Burt Reynolds, who would both make the first "Cannonball Run" movie four years later). Ed Bolian,

neg: Nuns on the Run UK) released the film on the 4 January 2010. Arrow Films currently hold distribution rights to the film as all previous releases are now out-of-print. Arrow released "Nuns on the Run" to DVD on 27 June 2016. Nuns on the Run Nuns on the Run (or Nuns on the Run: The Story of an Immaculate Deception) is a 1990 British comedy film starring Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane, also featuring Camille Coduri and Janet Suzman. The film was written and directed by Jonathan Lynn and produced by HandMade Films. Many of the outdoor scenes were shot in Chiswick, White City

neg: Jim Nabors Reynolds, at the latter's request. In "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" (1982), about a sheriff (Reynolds) who falls in love with a brothel madam (Dolly Parton), Nabors played Deputy Fred, a character similar to Gomer Pyle. Though the film was given mostly unfavorable reviews, Nabors garnered some positive comments for his performance. In 1983, he was cast as an auto mechanic in "Stroker Ace," starring Burt Reynolds as a race car driver who fights a fried-chicken chain entrepreneur. The film was panned, and Nabors earned a Golden Raspberry Award for his performance. In Reynolds' star-studded "Cannonball Run II" (1984),

neg: Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash was completed with fewer than 14 hours of charging and 96 percent of the driving done by Tesla's Autopilot system. This record was a first outside of manufacture testing, proving that automated systems can deliver people coast to coast safely in record time. As of August 27, 2016, the semi-autonomous (Level 2) driving record stands at 55 hours, set during the electric cross-country record run by Franz Aliquo, Warren Ahner, and Alex Roy in a Tesla Model S 90D, whose "Autopilot" function was engaged 97.7% of the way. + indicates winners<br> <nowiki>*</nowiki> indicates overall record Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy

neg: Cannonball Musical Instruments Neck" and the use of semi-precious stones. Cannonball instruments are endorsed by over 150 musicians such as: To show their company is run by musicians, Cannonball owners and staff compose, record, and produce music videos of live and studio recordings. Songs are composed by CEO Sheryl Laukat, artists Vince Norman and Kris Johnson, and others such as Gordon Goodwin. Performances feature President Tevis Laukat; staff Ryan Lillywhite, Randal Clark, Daron Bradford, Ryan Laukat, and Howard Summers; and various guest musicians and artists. In January 2013, the Band performed with other Cannonball artists at the Cannonball Artist NAMM Jam hosted by

neg: Andre Morgan Wilderness (TV Movie) (executive producer) 1990 Impulse (producer) 1989 Cannonball Fever (executive producer - as André Morgan) 1989 Farewell to the King (producer - as André Morgan) 1988 Paramedics (executive producer) 1984 Cannonball Run II (executive producer) 1984 Lassiter (executive producer) 1983 Better Late Than Never (executive producer - uncredited) 1983 High Road to China (producer) 1982 Deadly Eyes (executive producer) 1982 Megaforce (screenplay, producer - uncredited) 1981 The Cannonball Run (executive producer - uncredited) 1981 Death Hunt (executive producer - uncredited) 1981 Game of Death II (producer) 1980 Battle Creek Brawl (executive producer in charge of production) 1980 Night

neg: The Cannonball Run rail-thin auto writer Judy Stropus, race driver Donna Mae Mims and Peggy Niemcek, whose husband was part of another entry, driving a Cadillac limo. In the movie, it became a two-woman team led by buxom Adrienne Barbeau driving a Lamborghini, but as auto writer Stropus said decades later, "a little editorial license never hurt anyone." Yates points out in his book "Cannonball!" that Stropus's version of the race does not mention the baptism with green fluid from the porta-potty the three girls experienced when the limo overturned. The characters J.J. and Victor participate in the Cannonball Run in an ambulance:

neg: Donna Mae Mims corners, cutting them off. I don't mean to. I'm just trying to win." In November 1972, Mims participated in the third running of the official Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, an illegal road race better known as the "Cannonball Run" from the East Coast of the United States to the Pacific Ocean in Southern California. Mims was part of an all-female team in the Cannonball Run with teammates Judy Stropus and Peggy Niemcek. The women were sponsored by "The Right Bra", drove a 1968 Cadillac limousine, and wore tight-fitting shirts and pants and no bras. Mims later recalled being

neg: The Cannonball Run although a judge reduced the amount and she ended up with $3.2 million. Much of the settlement went to her attorneys and to paying off medical bills. The industry adopted mandatory seat belts on all stunt-car work primarily due to this incident. Warner Bros has acquired the rights to the "Cannonball Run" franchise and in 2016 set Etan Cohen to write and direct a remake, titled "Cannonball". Andre Morgan and Alan Gasmer are producing. On June 4, 2018, it was announced that Doug Liman was in early talks to direct the film from a script by Thomas Lennon and Robert

neg: Cannonball run (Galle Face) chunam and terra-cotta floor leaving a heavy dent where it rolled under a chair and remained". The British Governor of Ceylon at that time Sir Colin Campbell on hearing of the incident rushed to the scene to view the "mischief" done by "the incredible Cannonball". The cannon ball is preserved in the museum at the "South Wing" of the hotel. The event has been marked over the years by the run, which is organised by the Galle Face Hotel. It begins at the cannon on the Fort end of the Green and ends at the cannonball placed on a pedestal

neg: Smokey and the Bandit II by a car rental agency in Phoenix, who refused delivery when they discovered the cars were not equipped with air conditioning. Pontiac took the cars back and eventually gave them to the producers to be used in the film. "Smokey and the Bandit II" was filmed simultaneously with "The Cannonball Run", in which Burt Reynolds and Dom DeLuise also starred. Football player Joe Klecko also appears in both films. Smokey and the Bandit 2: Original Soundtrack was released on vinyl, cassette tape and 8-track tape by MCA Records in 1980. The film received almost completely negative reviews from critics who

neg: Black performance of Jewish music "Utt De Zay (The Tailor's Song)" based on a real Yiddish song of the same name. Cannonball Adderley, was an American Jazz Saxophonist, who played legends like Miles Davis. In 1964, he released "Cannonball Adderley's Fiddler on the Roof," a saxophone version of the famous Fiddler on the Roof musical soundtrack. The broadway play was a resounding success, and Cannonball Adderley's rendition helped further connect the Black and Jewish music experience. Although it is a Jazz rendition, Addereley still maintains the Klezmer style on the song "Tradition," in order to respect the Jewish heritage of the song. The Temptations also

neg: Speed Zone cameos as "Sheik Abdul ben Falafel", who says in an interview that he is retiring from racing. Farr and his character are the only actor and character to appear in all three films of the "Cannonball Run" movie universe. John Schneider makes a cameo as the driver of the Lamborghini Countach at the beginning of the movie while being chased by an assortment of police cars, and is seen wearing an orange racing suit with a Confederate flag on it, a nod to "The Dukes of Hazzard" character Schneider played. Lee Van Cleef, in one of his final appearances, is

neg: Artists and Models cut from the final edit. MacLaine did not make another film with Lewis, but did go on to appear in six more films with Martin, "Some Came Running", "Ocean's Eleven", "Career", "All in a Night's Work", "What a Way to Go!" and "Cannonball Run II". According to a 1955 column by Sheilah Graham, the part of Abby was originally offered to Lizabeth Scott, who had played opposite the team in "Scared Stiff". When she turned the part down, Martin asked for Dorothy Malone, his other love interest from "Scared Stiff". The cast is filled with cameos by many Martin and

neg: Hooterville Cannonball an invisible character. J. Homer Bedloe (played by Charles Lane) is vice president of the C&FW Railroad, the owner of the "Cannonball". Bedloe is a mean-spirited executive, and he periodically visits the Shady Rest Hotel and attempts to end the train service of the "Hooterville Cannonball" (and never succeeds). In Episode 31 of Season 1, "Charley Abandons The Cannonball," engineer Charley Pratt picks up his guitar and sings an ode to the train. The lyrics are sung roughly to the tune of "Wabash Cannonball". Two "Hooterville Cannonball" trains used were for filming. The working model was the Sierra No. 3

neg: PeoplesBank Park White Rose City." The conventional seating at the ballpark includes 5,200 green, chairback seats divided into two levels by an open, 360° concourse. PeoplesBank Park features a miniature, fully functional cannon that is fired when one of the Revolution batters hits a home run or when the team scores a home victory. The cannon is operated by a mascot named Cannonball Charlie, who wears a costume resembling a period Continental Army uniform. The first major concert at PeoplesBank Park featured the blues-rock band, Blues Traveler, on June 14, 2008. A couple of months later, the Christian rock band, Sevenglory, played

neg: Terry Bradshaw Burt Reynolds, Jan-Michael Vincent, and Sally Field, and 1981's appearance in "The Cannonball Run". In 1980, he had a cameo in "Smokey and the Bandit II" which starred Burt Reynolds, Jerry Reed, and Sally Field. He made a guest appearance in "The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr." in 1994, playing Colonel Forrest March, a rogue U.S. Army officer who gave orders to his squad (played by NFL members Ken Norton, Jr., Carl Banks, and Jim Harbaugh) in a huddle using football diagrams. Bradshaw appeared on Jeff Foxworthy's short-lived sitcom, "The Jeff Foxworthy Show" as a motivational speaker for people needing

neg: Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (squash player) Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (squash player) Miguel Angel Rodriguez ["Miguelon", "Colombian Cannonball"] (born December 20, 1985 in Bogotá) is a professional male squash player who represents Colombia. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 4 in June 2015. Rodríguez was born in Bogotá, Colombia. He was introduced to squash at the age of 2 by his father Ángel, a former professional squash player himself. He played primarily at the Club El Nogal in Bógota. Miguel attended the school Calasanz, where he also played football and table tennis. His most significant achievement as a junior is winning the US Junior

neg: Nuns on the Run Nuns on the Run Nuns on the Run (or Nuns on the Run: The Story of an Immaculate Deception) is a 1990 British comedy film starring Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane, also featuring Camille Coduri and Janet Suzman. The film was written and directed by Jonathan Lynn and produced by HandMade Films. Many of the outdoor scenes were shot in Chiswick, White City and Kings Cross. The soundtrack was composed and performed by Yello and also features George Harrison's song "Blow Away". After their boss is killed during a bank heist, London gangsters Brian Hope (Idle) and Charlie McManus (Coltrane)

neg: Casey Jones passenger run. "Cannonball" was a contemporary term applied to fast mail and fast passenger trains of those days, but it was a generic term for speed service. This run offered the fastest schedules in the history of American railroading. Some veteran engineers doubted the times could be met and some quit. Engineer Willard W. "Bill" Hatfield had transferred from Memphis back to a run out of Water Valley, thus opening up trains No. 2 (north) and No. 3 (south) to another engineer. Jones had to move his family to Memphis and give up working with his close friend John Wesley

neg: Wherever You Are (Military Wives song) Flavia Cacace danced to their performance of "Wherever You Are". A campaign was launched to promote sales of the CD single, with the aim of it becoming the 2011 Christmas number one in the UK Singles Chart. Support for this campaign was received from BBC Radio 2 DJ Chris Evans. In the traditional, competitive speculation in the run-up to Christmas, the Military Wives single was said to be in competition for the title with the "X Factor" winners Little Mix, who released a cover version of Damien Rice's "Cannonball", a campaign to promote the 2011 re-release of Nirvana's "Smells Like

neg: Brock Yates One Lap of America Presented by Grassroots Motorsport Magazine. The event is now run by his son Brock Yates, Jr. 2018 will see the 35th anniversary of the event. Yates along with friend, director and stuntman Hal Needham, wrote "Smokey and the Bandit II" (1980). Yates also wrote the screenplay for "The Cannonball Run" (1981) film with the intention of giving the lead role to Steve McQueen. However, McQueen was diagnosed with cancer early in 1980 and was unable to do the film, leading to the casting of Burt Reynolds. Yates had a brief cameo in "The Cannonball Run" as

neg: Brock Yates to respond to changing public needs/tastes, technology, and energy/environmental concerns. Yates' first articles appeared in "Science and Mechanics" magazine when he was 16 years old. Yates wrote for "The Truth About Cars" briefly in January and February 2008. On January 26, 2017, Yates was named to the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America. Yates was inspired by Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, (1882–1960), who set several coast-to-coast records, to initiate the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash. This cross-continent road race was a protest against the loss of personal freedom in America, and speed limits in particular. The first run was

neg: Chevrolet Malibu was transferred to the Malibu, filling a void for the mid-sized police patrol cars. A 9C1-equipped Malibu with an LT-1 Z-28 Camaro engine driven by E. Pierce Marshall placed 13th of 47 in the 1979 Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, better known as the Cannonball Run. There was no factory Malibu SS option available on this generation. The SS only came in the El Camino. The rare,and striking, 1980 Malibu M80 was a dealer package for only North and South Carolina. It was mostly aimed at NASCAR fans who regularly traveled to Darlington Raceway. To this day, the number

neg: Captain Chaos Captain Chaos Captain Chaos is a fictional character in the Cannonball Run movie series. He is the alter-ego of mild-mannered mechanic Victor Prinzim (Dom DeLuise). Victor is soft-spoken and unpretentious, but when situations arise that he himself is too timid to handle, Victor is compelled to don his satin cape and cowl and becomes the heroic Captain Chaos. Psychiatrists have diagnosed Victor as having multiple personality disorder, but Victor himself is convinced that he channels the spirit of an actual living superhero who always manages to arrive just in time to save the day. Author David Quinlan wrote of "Cannonball

neg: Cannonball Run II end, the Sheik bankrolls Don Don's Ranch and then declares that he is upping the stakes to $2 million for the winner. All jump into their vehicles and make a dash for the finish line, avoiding traffic patrollers on the way. The Sheik, as it turns out, loses yet again, this time blaming the doctor who rode with him for injecting him with an unknown substance. But he convinces his father that he will win the return-trip race, having hired the winner of this one. It turns out to be the orangutan with a penchant for destructive behavior and giving

neg: The Lego Movie (franchise) but never happened. On August 2, 2017, it was announced that Jorge R. Gutierrez had signed on as director, with Pearce stepping down. At that time, the film was scheduled to be released on May 24, 2019. But on February 8, 2018, it was announced that Gutierrez had left the project. On July 16, 2018, the film's plot was announced by Pearce who stated it would be a LEGO racing movie inspired from pre-existing racing films including "The Cannonball Run". On December 5, 2018, Chris McKay, director of the original "Lego Batman Movie", confirmed that a sequel to the film

neg: Gomer Pyle shop called "G & G Garage", implying that Gomer's Marine career had, at some point, ended. Jim Nabors briefly reprised his role in "Cannonball Run II", under the name Homer Lyle. On an episode of "The Lucy Show", "Lucy Gets Caught Up in the Draft", Nabors has a cameo role as "Gomer Pyle". When both "The Carol Burnett Show" and "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." were running on CBS first-run, there would be an annual crossover between the series – with a character played by Burnett appearing on "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.", and Nabors appearing on Burnett's variety show on the first episode

neg: Human Cannonball (Marvel Comics) Human Cannonball (Marvel Comics) The Human Cannonball is a fictional character, a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Human Cannonball first appeared in "Incredible Hulk" #3 (September 1962), and was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. The character subsequently appears in "The Amazing Spider-Man" #16 (September 1964), #22 (March 1965), "The Avengers" #22 (November 1965), "The Amazing Spider-Man Annual" #2 (1965), "Thor" #145-147 (October–December 1967), "Marvel Spectacular" #15-17 (July–September 1975), "Super-Villain Team-Up" #8 (October 1976), "Ghost Rider" #72-73 (September–October 1982), and "X-Men and Power Pack" #3 (February 2006). The Human Cannonball appeared as part

neg: Cannonball Adderley the 1975 Pepper Adams album of the same name days after Cannonball's death. Adderley was initiated as an honorary member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia fraternity (Gamma Theta chapter, University of North Texas, '60, & Xi Omega chapter, Frostburg State University, '70) and Alpha Phi Alpha (Beta Nu chapter, Florida A&M University). His influence in hip hop is evident in songs such as "1nce Again" by A Tribe Called Quest, She Said (The Pharcyde song) by the Pharcyde, and "Long Run" by Fly Union which was also featured in the popular NBA 2K14 video game. Cannonball Adderley Julian Edwin "Cannonball"

neg: Nuneaton League North and Nuneaton Griff who play in the Midland Football League Division One. Sunday League football is played in the town, with teams from Nuneaton, Bedworth and North Warwickshire competing in the Nuneaton & District Sunday Football League (NDSFL). There are three rugby union clubs: Nuneaton R.F.C. (nicknamed ""the Nuns""), who play in National 3 Midlands, Nuneaton Old Edwardians of Midlands 2 West (South) division and Manor Park of the Midlands 4 West (South) league. The town is also the location of Nuneaton Bowling club, where flat green bowls is played. There are three main leisure centres in the

neg: Dub Taylor production that seemed to be lacking at the Monogram lot, where Taylor brought his "Cannonball" character in 1947. There he joined up with Jimmy Wakely for a two-year run of sixteen additional films. Those final episodes may have been unpleasant experiences for Taylor, for he never wanted to talk about them thereafter. After 1949, Taylor turned away from Cannonball and embarked on a more varied acting career. His roles, even during his Cannonball period, were not confined to the aforementioned films. He had bit parts as well in a number of classic motion pictures, including "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington"

neg: Cannonball Adderley Florida, Adderley moved to New York in 1955. His nickname derived from "cannibal," a title imposed on him by high school colleagues as a tribute to his voracious appetite. Cannonball moved to Tallahassee, when his parents obtained teaching positions at Florida A&M University. Both Cannonball and brother Nat played with Ray Charles when Charles lived in Tallahassee during the early 1940s. Adderley moved to Broward County, Florida, in 1948 after finishing his music studies at Florida A&M and became the band director at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, a position which he held until 1950. Cannonball was a local

neg: Buck Clarke of eight piece band to be part of his education on learning how to play in a band. Clarke suffered from diabetes that cost him his leg. He died on October 11, 1988 in Los Angeles. With Les McCann With Willis Jackson With Eugene McDaniels With Dave Hubbard With Cannonball Adderley With The Isley Brothers With Nina Simone With Jimmy Smith With John Mayall With Herbie Hancock With Freddie Hubbard With Ron Escheté With Thelonious Monster Buck Clarke William "Buck" Clarke (October 2, 1933 – October 11, 1988 in Los Angeles) was an American jazz percussionist who played with Freddie

neg: Wabash Cannonball (roller coaster) the drop, the train then ascends a small hill and goes down a turn towards the double corkscrew element. Following the signature double corkscrew element, the train then went through another U-turn into the brake run. Wabash Cannonball (roller coaster) Wabash Cannonball was a steel roller coaster at the now-defunct Opryland USA theme park in Nashville, Tennessee. Built by Arrow Development in 1975, it was the second roller coaster added to the park following the Timber Topper. Located in the State Fair section of the park, the ride was built in an area previously occupied by the park's buffalo exhibit.

neg: The Cannonball Run drove across country in 1927 and made it in 60 hours. Yates wrote a book about it called "The Sunday Driver". In 1973 it was reported John G. Avildsen and writer Eugene Price was to make a film based on the book called "The Cannonball-Baker-Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash". The film was not made but the race did inspire the (unrelated) 1976 films "Cannonball" and "The Gumball Rally". In the March 1979 race Yates formed one of 46 teams with director Hal Needham to compete with a 150-MPH van converted into an ambulance, with LA doctor Lyell Royer, and Brock's second

neg: The Amazing Race 6 derby course in 37 seconds or less to receive the next clue. Airdates: December 21, 2004 & January 4, 2005 In the first Roadblock of the leg, one team member was strapped into a "hot rocket bungee" and launched in the air. After returning to the ground, the jump master will give them their next clue. The leg's first Detour was a choice between Catapult Crash or Cannonball Run. In Catapult Crash, teams had to use a catapult to hurl a watermelon onto a wooden target to retrieve the clue hidden within. In Cannonball Run, teams had to push a

neg: Cannonball Run II he did two days, and one where he could do his scene in a day. He picked the latter. He was paid $30,000 which he donated to charity. It was the first film he had made in three years and the first time he had reunited with Rat Pack members professionally or personally in three years. Needham says he turned up half an hour early and did his scene with minimal fuss. Part of the film was shot near Tuscon Arizona. In North America, after the tenth highest 1984 opening weekend of , "Cannonball Run II" slowed down, becoming the

neg: Camille Coduri Camille Coduri Camille Coduri (born 18 April 1965 in Wandsworth, London) is an English actress. She is best known for playing Jackie Tyler, the mother of Rose Tyler, in "Doctor Who", and also for her roles as Faith in "Nuns on the Run", Miranda in "King Ralph", and Dot Clapton, chambers secretary in "Rumpole of the Bailey". She is featured in the film comedies "Hawks" (1988), "Nuns on the Run" (1990) and "King Ralph" (1991). She has also appeared extensively on British television, appearing in guest roles in episodes of series such as "Rumpole of the Bailey", "A Bit of

neg: Camille Coduri Camille Coduri Camille Coduri (born 18 April 1965 in Wandsworth, London) is an English actress. She is best known for playing Jackie Tyler, the mother of Rose Tyler, in "Doctor Who", and also for her roles as Faith in "Nuns on the Run", Miranda in "King Ralph", and Dot Clapton, chambers secretary in "Rumpole of the Bailey". She is featured in the film comedies "Hawks" (1988), "Nuns on the Run" (1990) and "King Ralph" (1991). She has also appeared extensively on British television, appearing in guest roles in episodes of series such as "Rumpole of the Bailey", "A Bit of

neg: Norm Grabowski "Roustabout" (1964), "Girl Happy" (1965), "The Monkey's Uncle" (1965), "Out of Sight" (1966), "Blackbeard's Ghost" (1968), "The Towering Inferno" (1974), "Hooper" (1978) and "The Cannonball Run" (1981). Grabowski was known as a wood carver, and many hot rods and custom cars feature his unique hand-carved skull gearshift knobs. He retired from acting in the 1980s after "The Cannonball Run". Grabowski died the morning of October 12, 2012, at the age of 79. Norm Grabowski Norm Grabowski (February 5, 1933 – October 12, 2012) was an American hot rod builder and actor. The heavy set crew cut-wearing Grabowski appeared in minor

neg: The Trouble with Angels (film) The Trouble with Angels (film) The Trouble with Angels is a 1966 American comedy film about the adventures of two girls, later best friends, in an all-girls Catholic school run by nuns. The film was directed by Ida Lupino and stars Hayley Mills (in her first post-Disney film role), Rosalind Russell and June Harding. The film's cast includes Marge Redmond (who would play a nun in the television series "The Flying Nun", which premiered the following year) as math teacher Sister Liguori, Mary Wickes (who later played a nun in the movie "Sister Act" and its sequel "") as gym

neg: Ed Crane (baseball) in four major leagues: the Union Association, the National League, the Players' League, and the American Association. Born in Boston, Cannonball Crane was a man of uncommon strength. In his prime, he was described as "a giant in physical strength and proportions." He reportedly could throw a baseball 135 yards, farther than anyone else who played the game in his era. After his playing career ended, he died from what was officially declared an accidental overdose but was reported by others to have been a suicide. Cannonball debuted in April 1884 with the Boston Reds of the Union Association. He

neg: Croome Court because of the noise and fear created by the proximity of Defford Aerodrome. They later emigrated to Canada. The Croome Estate Trust sold the Court in 1948, along with of land, to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham, and the mansion became St Joseph's Special School, which was run by nuns from 1950 until 1979. St Joseph's Special School was not a happy place and the nuns running it were certainly not "Friends". Between 1948 and 1979 the nuns, priests and teachers committed utterly despicable acts of abuse against the special needs children, aged 7 to 11, who were in

neg: Cannonball Titcomb Giants. He also played for the Jersey City Skeeters of the International Association in 1887. He would stay with the Giants for the 1888 and 1889 season. 1890 was his final Major League season, and he spent it with the Rochester Broncos. On September 15, Titcomb threw a no-hitter against the Syracuse Stars. He would finish his major league career with a 30-29 record, a 3.74 earned run average, and 283 strikeouts. In 1890, Titcomb played in the minors for the Rochester Hop Bitters of the Eastern Association. Titcomb pitched in one game for the Providence Clamdiggers, pitching in one

neg: Dean Martin had a hit with "(I Think That I Just Wrote) My First Country Song", which was recorded with Conway Twitty and made a respectable showing on the country charts. A follow-up single, "L.A. Is My Home"/"Drinking Champagne", came in 1985. The 1974 film drama "Mr. Ricco" marked Martin's final starring role, in which he played a criminal defense lawyer. He played a featured role in the 1981 comedy "The Cannonball Run" and its sequel, both starring Burt Reynolds. In 1972, he filed for divorce from his second wife, Jeanne. A week later, his business partnership with the Riviera hotel in

neg: Speed Zone Speed Zone Speed Zone (also known as Cannonball Fever and Cannonball Run III) is a 1989 American comedy film set around an illegal cross-country race (inspired by the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash). The film stars many alumni of SCTV, including John Candy, Eugene Levy and Joe Flaherty. The cast also includes Donna Dixon, Matt Frewer, Tim Matheson, Mimi Kuzyk, Melody Anderson, Shari Belafonte, Dick and Tom Smothers, Peter Boyle, Don Lake, Alyssa Milano, John Schneider, Brooke Shields, Michael Spinks, Lee Van Cleef, Harvey Atkin, Brian George, Art Hindle, Louis Del Grande, Carl Lewis and Richard Petty. Jamie Farr

neg: Cannonball Run II The film had a total worldwide gross of . "Cannonball Run II" was met with harsher reviews than its predecessor, with a 14% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on reviews from 14 critics. Roger Ebert gave the film half a star out of four, calling it "one of the laziest insults to the intelligence of moviegoers that I can remember. Sheer arrogance made this picture." Ebert's co-host of the TV show "At the Movies" Gene Siskel also gave a harsh review of this film, calling it "a total ripoff, a deceptive film - that gives movies a bad name."

neg: Nardis (composition) Nardis (composition) "Nardis" is a composition by American jazz musician Miles Davis. It was written in 1958, during Davis's modal period, to be played by Cannonball Adderley for the album "Portrait of Cannonball". The piece has come to be associated with pianist Bill Evans, who recorded it repeatedly. From 1955 to 1958, Miles Davis was leading what would come to be called his First Great Quintet. By 1958, the group consisted of John Coltrane on tenor saxophone, Red Garland on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Philly Joe Jones on drums, and had just been expanded to a sextet with

neg: Pyramid (Cannonball Adderley album) Pyramid (Cannonball Adderley album) Pyramid is an album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley recorded at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California in 1974 featuring performances by Adderley's Quintet with Nat Adderley, Hal Galper, Walter Booker and Roy McCurdy with guest appearances by Phil Upchurch, George Duke, and Jimmy Jones. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars and states: "Cannonball Adderley is in generally good form on this 1974 recording... Nothing too earthshattering occurs but this is an improvement over many of Adderley's Capitol recordings." "The Penguin Guide to Jazz" awarded the album 2½ stars. "All compositions by

neg: Dom DeLuise film "The Glass Bottom Boat" (1966). In his review in "The New York Times", Vincent Canby panned the film but singled out the actor, stating, "[T]he best of the lot, however, is a newcomer, Dom DeLuise, as a portly, bird-brained spy." In the 1970s and 1980s, he often co-starred with Burt Reynolds. Together they appeared in the films "The Cannonball Run" and "Cannonball Run II", "Smokey and the Bandit II", "The End", "All Dogs Go to Heaven" and "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas". DeLuise was the host of the television show "Candid Camera" from 1991 to 1992. DeLuise also

neg: Captain Chaos first film, when Pamela (Farrah Fawcett) asks Victor how he came to know Captain Chaos, Victor explains: The character of Captain Chaos as portrayed by Dom DeLuise has appeared in "The Cannonball Run" (1981), "Cannonball Run II" (1984), and his alter ego, Victor Prinzim, appeared (in doll form) in the "Robot Chicken" episode "Gold Dust Gasoline" (2005), voiced by DeLuise. In the initial screenplay draft, the alter-ego of Captain Chaos was termed "Rahul." Washington Redskins' tight end Chris Cooley (2004-2012), was given the nickname "Captain Chaos" by his teammates. This nickname was created when teammates bet him he would not

neg: E. Pierce Marshall less than amounts indicated in published reports since the company had no plans to become a public company and they were therefore illiquid. Marshall was a motorsports enthusiast and competed in the last running of the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, better known as the Cannonball Run, in April 1979. Teamed with Sports Car Club of America racers Dave Faust and Kirby Goodman, Marshall drove a Chevrolet Malibu with the 9C1 Police Patrol Package and a 350 cubic inch LT-1 Z-28 Chevrolet Camaro engine, finishing 13th in a field of 47 competitors, completing the run from Darien, Connecticut to

neg: James P. Liautaud of the top 40 Executive Education classes along with Northwestern (Kellogg), MIT (Sloan), Columbia (Business School) and others. Liautaud participated in the creation of the Cannonball Run car race. In 1986, what had previously been an informal 400-mile race of high-performance cars became the legal Cannonball Run. Liautaud died of pancreatic cancer on October 23, 2015, at the age of 79, at the family cabin in the North Woods of Wisconsin. While attending the University of Illinois Liautaud met his wife ‘Gina’ Gudaityte Liautaud, to whom he was married for 54 years. Liautaud had four children, Greg, Jimmy John, Robby