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Agreement allows videotaping of Beatty deposition

An agreement has been reached allowing the videotaping of Warren Beatty's deposition in his dispute with the Tribune Co. over the rights to cartoon detective Dick Tracy, a federal judge presiding over the case said Tuesday.

Actor Beatty doesn't want deposition videotaped

Warren Beatty has made a living in front of the camera, but he doesn't want one at his upcoming deposition in a bankruptcy court fight with the Tribune Co.

Info gathering allowed in Tribune-Beatty dispute

Attorneys for Warren Beatty asked a federal judge Thursday to allow the actor to proceed with a California lawsuit against the Tribune Co. over the TV and movie rights to comic book character Dick Tracy.

Judge sets dates in Tribune bankruptcy

A judge presiding over Tribune Co.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case heard initial arguments Thursday in the company's dispute with actor Warren Beatty over the TV and movie rights to comic book character Dick Tracy.

Beatty receives AFI's lifetime achievement award

Bill Clinton was among those saluting Warren Beatty as the Oscar-winning actor-director received a lifetime achievement award from the American Film Institute.

American Film Institute to Honor Beatty

Warren Beatty had two words to describe his reaction at learning he would receive the American Film Institute's career honor: "Concealed weepiness."

Stars Present Their Films at AFI Bash

Warren Beatty leaned down to chat face-to-face with Kirk Douglas. Sylvester Stallone chomped on pineapple and glanced across the bar at Clint Eastwood. Angela Lansbury gawked at Jack Nicholson. Julie Andrews laughed with Billy Crystal.

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Bonnie and Clyde to be remembered at festival
Source: msnbc.com

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The Mayor of Hell: James Cagney and the formative years of the American gangster movie.
Source: Slate

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Trevor Griffiths' These are the Times: a Life of Thomas Paine
Source: World Socialist Web Site

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Two Outlaws, Blasting Holes in the Screen
Source: The New York Times

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