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Aug 12, 2021, 7 tweets

Remembering Samuel Fuller on his birthday 🎂
📷 Steve Pyke, 1983
"I was moved emotionally & psychologically when I first saw Sam Fuller’s films, then I went back to figure out how he made them."
- Martin Scorsese

Samuel Fuller by Serge Hambourg
"Sam hasn't changed any. He's still the same nice tough little guy."
- Richard Widmark

Mood

Peter Breck as reporter Johnny Barrett, in Sam Fuller's Shock Corridor, 1963

Eric Bouvet
Samuel Fuller in Paris, 1987
The perfect Sam Fuller portrait...

Samuel Fuller by Tony Korody, 1973
"It is not necessary for the camera to move or for the characters to move. What matters is that the emotion of the audience should move. I call that the emotion picture."
Today we're celebrating Sam Fuller's birthday 🎂

Samuel Fuller directs @HamillHimself on the set of The Big Red One
📷 John Bryson, 1978
Today we're celebrating the great director's birthday 🎂

Sam Fuller by Steve Pyke, 1988
"Firing a Colt .45 into the air to get cameras rolling, & speaking & acting just like his films - blunt, honest, & bursting with unbridled energy - Samuel Fuller was a force unto himself."
- Jeremy Carr

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