Robert Wise Passes Away
Sep. 15th, 2005 04:47 amGreat sadness. Robert Wise died yesterday at the age of 91. He was the director of West Side Story, The Sound of Music, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, The Andromeda Strain, and The Day The Earth Stood Still, as well as the editor of Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons, and Laughton's Hunchback.
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Date: 2005-09-15 12:58 pm (UTC)"Day the Earth Stood Still" still stands on my list of Best All Time SF Films
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Date: 2005-09-15 05:40 pm (UTC)He lived to be 91 and left behind an impressive body of work.
All in all I'd call him a bloody lucky bastard!
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Date: 2005-09-15 09:39 pm (UTC)