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Michael Caine - Michael Freeland

Description: Genre: Biography / This biography traces the events that would take Caine from his childhood in Southwark to the army ... more

Michael Caine - Michael Freeland ... in Korea, from national recognition in England to the superstardom of Hollywood.

Newest Review: ... Maury in a cupboard as she shopped and went about her day embarrassed to parade the scruffy scamp. As young Micklewhites ... more

... 15th year rolled in and the war finished it was time to return to the battle torn city and the hustle and bustle of London get back on its feet. It was also the year that he lost his virginity to an older woman who wanted him to put his hand down her knickers. His mum and dads grocery business was putting food on the table and their boys were put to work to bring in extra coin. But the determined cockney rebel was having other ideas as the dead end jobs and empty beer glasses piled up in factories and boozers alike. N...more

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Michael Caine - Michael Freeland: Your only supposed to blow the bl****y hardback (954 words)
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The question one asks is Michael Caine a great actor or does he play himself and everyone goes arghhh because he’s a working class boy made good. His roles tend to be cheeky cockneys or mysterious cockneys and only got a sympathy knighthood and Oscar in his pensionable years. I do like most of his movies and can honestly say that I have never seen Get Carter.Im might rent it soon though because he hear Sly Stallone has wrecked it with a remake. Now that is bad casting. I thought I would read up on the South London boys life and see if theres anymore to him than that distinctive voice and impertinent stares. Born in the gutter of London to a ... Read the complete review

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