{"id":33395,"date":"2019-02-12T07:15:26","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T14:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/?p=33395"},"modified":"2019-02-12T07:15:26","modified_gmt":"2019-02-12T14:15:26","slug":"albert-finney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2019\/02\/12\/albert-finney\/","title":{"rendered":"Albert Finney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>As good as it gets.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Many actors have tried their hand at Churchill, most recently Gary Oldman whose performance in a horribly fictitious movie (WSC taking advice from a black man on the Underground? Please. &#8230;) garnered him an Oscar.  But the definitive performance is by Albert Finney, true to the accurate biography by Martin Gilbert.  And, truth in biographies of great men is a concept devoutely to be wished, and all the rarer for that.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GJjRGtk0k-I target=_blank><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/Finney_WSC.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"625\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Click the image for the complete movie, free.<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Albert Finney died today leaving a legacy of great performances.  None was finer than his WSC in &#8216;The Gathering Storm&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As good as it gets. Many actors have tried their hand at Churchill, most recently Gary Oldman whose performance in a horribly fictitious movie (WSC taking advice from a black man on the Underground? Please. &#8230;) garnered him an Oscar. But the definitive performance is by Albert Finney, true to the accurate biography by Martin &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2019\/02\/12\/albert-finney\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Albert Finney<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies-photographers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33395"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33399,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33395\/revisions\/33399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}