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The Cine-Files

Alien (rebrodcast in honor of Harry Dean Stanton)

The Cine-Files

Steve Morris & John Rocha

Tv & Film

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2017

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

In honor of the great Harry Dean Stanton we are re-releasing our episode on the 1979 Ridley Scott classic, Alien. Don’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.net --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecine-files/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecine-files/support Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Hi this is Steve. About 10 years ago I walked into a club to hear a buddy of mine play with his new band.

0:07.0

They were pretty good and the audience gave them a polite round of applause but the truth is they were waiting for the main attraction. A few

0:14.0

minutes later the light stemmed the crowd roared and there he was holding a

0:18.7

sizable tumbler of booze. He stood there for a moment taking it in loving every minute of it and of course so did we.

0:26.0

That was just something about Harry Dean Stanton that always stood out.

0:30.0

He was different, real, unknowable, and in some fundamental way uniquely himself.

0:37.2

You never knew what was going to happen when he appeared in a movie, but you could bet

0:40.0

it would be interesting.

0:41.8

From Tulane Blacktop and cool hand Luke to Paris Texas

0:44.7

repo man and escape from New York. Harry Dean Stanton was always one of my favorite

0:49.7

actors partly because I could never quite tell if he was acting or if that was just him.

0:55.0

We'll probably talk about a few of his films on the Cenophiles, but right now we thought we'd re-release a movie which simply wouldn't be the same without him.

1:03.5

1979's Alien, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Sigourney Weaver,

1:08.1

Tom Scaredret, Ian Holm, Veronica Cartwright,

1:10.8

Yafet Koto, and the late great, Harry Dintant.

1:15.0

Move, get out of there.

1:20.0

I don't you move.

1:22.0

Stand, move down, go down, get us.

1:27.0

Oh, no, not the way to the other way, go! I'm going to wake up. Hello!

1:33.0

Oh!

1:34.0

Oh!

1:35.0

Oh!

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