The Illustrated Man (1969) |
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| Director(s) | Jack Smight |
| Producer(s) | Ted Mann |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation, Science Fiction |
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Rod Steiger(as Carl)
The Illustrated Man
Released
1969
The Illustrated Man
Released
1969
Rod Steiger
(as Carl)
Claire Bloom(as Felicia)
The Illustrated Man
Released
1969
The Illustrated Man
Released
1969
Claire Bloom
(as Felicia)
Don Dubbins(as Pickard)
The Illustrated Man
Released
1969
The Illustrated Man
Released
1969
Don Dubbins
(as Pickard)
Jason Evers(as Simmons)
The Illustrated Man
Released
1969
The Illustrated Man
Released
1969
Jason Evers
(as Simmons)
The Illustrated Man Overview:
The Illustrated Man (1969) was a Science Fiction - Drama Film directed by Jack Smight and produced by Ted Mann.
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Blu-ray Review: Rod Steiger and Claire Bloom in The Illustrated Man (1969)
The Illustrated Man (1960) is trilogy of terror-tinged sci-fi tales drawn from Ray Bradbury’s eighteen story anthology of the same name. Rod Steiger stars as the titular tattooed drifter in a framing story with Robert Drivas and then-wife Claire Bloom, and in various roles in the stories which... Read full article
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The Illustrated Man Quotes:
Carl:
Let me tell you... don't you look at those illustrations too long, because they'll come alive and they'll tell you stories.
Carl:
She had lived in the past, and she had lived in the future, and she put it all on me.
Willie:
Is - Is that what you mean by skin illustrations? Tattoos?
Carl: They're not tattoos, they're skin illustrations! Don't you ever call them tattoos!
Carl: They're not tattoos, they're skin illustrations! Don't you ever call them tattoos!
[first lines]
Felicia: Each person who tries to see beyond his own time must face questions to which there cannot yet be proven answers.
Felicia: Each person who tries to see beyond his own time must face questions to which there cannot yet be proven answers.
[last lines]
Felicia: Each person who tries to see beyond his own time must face questions to which there cannot yet be absolute answers.
See More Quotes from The Illustrated ManFelicia: Each person who tries to see beyond his own time must face questions to which there cannot yet be absolute answers.
The Illustrated Man Facts
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According to the Guinness Book of World Records, this film has the record for longest time applying make-up each day, at 20 hours.
When Jack Smight contacted Ray Bradbury about buying the rights to "The Illustrated Man", Bradbury informed him he would sell it if Smight hired Burt Lancaster, Paul Newman or Rod Steiger for the lead role.
Average Shot Length = ~6.8 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~7.1 seconds.
Make-up director Gordon Bau and a team of eight assistants spent ten hours applying the temporary tattoos to Rod Steiger's torso, plus another full day tattooing his hands, legs and lower body.