A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon is a 2001 film written, produced and directed by Nashville- based filmmaker Bart Sibrel.
Sibrel is a proponent of the conspiracy theory that the six Apollo Moon landing missions between 1969 and 1972 were elaborate hoaxes perpetrated by the United States government, including NASA.
The film is narrated by British stage actress Anne Tonelson.
Taylor Hackford
Taylor Edwin Hackford( born December 31, 1944) is an American film director and former president of the Directors Guild of America.
He won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for" Teenage Father"( 1979).
Hackford went on to direct a number of highly regarded feature films, most notably" An Officer and a Gentleman"( 1982) and" Ray"( 2004), the latter of which saw him nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director and Academy Award for Best Picture.
Nathan Lane
Nathan Lane( born Joseph Lane; February 3, 1956) is an American actor and writer.
He has played the roles of Albert in" The Birdcage", Max Bialystock in the musical" The Producers", Ernie Smuntz in" Mouse Hunt", Nathan Detroit in" Guys and Dolls", and Pseudolus in" A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum".
His voice work includes" The Lion King" as Timon and" Stuart Little" as Snowbell, and he has played recurring roles on" Modern Family The Good Wife", and as F. Lee Bailey.
He has received three Tony Awards: he won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for" A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" and" The Producers" and the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for" Angels in America", as well as six Drama Desk awards, six Outer Critics Circle awards, two Obies, the Lucille Lortel Award and the Laurence Olivier Award.
He has also received two Golden Globe nominations, six Primetime Emmy nominations, a Screen Actors Guild Award, two Daytime Emmy Awards, and a People's Choice Award.
In 2006, Lane received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and in 2008, he was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame.
Astronauts Gone Wild
Astronauts Gone
Wild: Investigation
Into the Authenticity of the Moon Landings is a 2004 documentary video produced and directed by Bart Sibrel, a Nashville, Tennessee- based video maker who charges that the six Apollo Moon landings in the 1960s and 1970s were elaborate hoaxes.
Sibrel made this video as a follow- up to his 2001 video" A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon", which accuses NASA of falsifying the Apollo 11 mission photography.
The title of the presentation is a wordplay on the" Girls Gone Wild" video series.
Isla Blair
Isla Blair( born 29 September 1944) is a British actress.
She made her first stage appearance in 1963 as Philia in the London debut of" A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum".
Bart Sibrel
Bart Sibrel is an American conspiracy theorist who has written, produced, and directed works in support of the false belief that the Apollo moon landings between 1969 and 1972 were staged by NASA under the control of the CIA.
He has written, produced, and directed four independent films promoting the ideas, with the first being the 2001 film" A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon".
In his works, Sibrel in part films himself asking that various Apollo astronauts put their hand on the Bible and swear an oath that they walked on the moon.
In the case of the Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, whom Sibrel arranged to meet on a false pretence, outside the Luxe Hotel in Beverley Hills, the interaction resulted in Aldrin punching Sibrel, and in significant publicity but no criminal charges.
Greg Carey (voice actor)
Greg Carey is an Australian- born voice actor known for his role as" Hun" in" Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles".
Carey joined the Charles Sturt University theatrical production, in Bathurst, New South Wales.
Carey started acting in 2001 in" Are you Game?", a University project.
He became a stage manager for" One Thumb Out" in the same production facility in 2002.
He starred in the same year as" Miles Gloriosus" in" A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum", another University project.
He's also re-done The United Negro College Fund famous tag" A mind is a terrible thing to waste".
Bukowski (film)
Bukowski is a 1973 documentary film produced by Taylor Hackford and directed by Richard Davies that follows Los Angeles poet Charles Bukowski to San Francisco for a poetry reading.
The full 60- minute documentary begins with footage of Bukowski in his Los Angeles home and neighborhood as he discusses his history as a postal worker as well as his approach to and perspective on poetry.
The film then shows him flying with Linda King to San Francisco for the poetry reading followed by interactions with attendees after the show.
One night the window of his room is broken during a fight between some guests and then a fight between Charles and Linda causes her to leave.
Interviews follow with Liza and Linda about their relationship with Charles.
Bukowski is shown betting at the track and explaining his betting strategy.
A heavily edited 28- minute version of the footage with alternate scenes and a rearranged structure was aired as an episode of the PBS series" Artbound" under the title" Bukowski Reads Bukowski" on Thursday, October 16, 1975, at 10:30 PM.
This version contains less interview footage with Bukowski and his acquaintances but more footage of the reading itself.
Larry Gelbart
Larry Simon Gelbart( February 25, 1928 – September 11, 2009) was an American television writer, playwright, screenwriter, director and author, most famous as a creator and producer of the television series" M*A* S*H", and as co-writer of the Broadway musicals" A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" and" City of Angels".
Leon Greene
Lenard George" Leon" Greene( born 1931) is an English actor and opera singer.
At the age of 20, Greene joined the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and sang bass with them for just over a year.
After leaving the D'Oyly Carte, he appeared in bass roles for several productions between 1954 and 1962 with the Sadler's Wells Opera.
In 1963, he moved on to musical comedy, appearing in the West End production of" A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" as the Roman captain Miles Gloriosus.
As a result of that performance, he was asked to reprise the role for the film version of the show to begin his career in films.
His films include" A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"( 1966)," A Challenge for Robin Hood"( 1967)," The Devil Rides Out"( 1968)," The Squeeze"( 1977)," Flash Gordon"( 1980), and several" Carry On" comedies.

Question: Do both films, Bukowski (film) and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon, have the directors who are from the same country?
Answer: yes