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  2. The Third Man - Wikipedia

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    The Third Man is a 1949 British film noir directed by Carol Reed, written by Graham Greene, and starring Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles and Trevor Howard.Set in post-World War II Allied-occupied Vienna, the film centres on American writer Holly Martins (Cotten), who arrives in the city to accept a job with his friend Harry Lime (Welles), only to learn that he has died.

  3. The Mighty Heroes - Wikipedia

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    Cuckoo Man changes into his costume by jumping up through the bottom of his store's cuckoo clock and popping out through the little door. While the other Mighty Heroes's flying is accompanied by a "jet" sound effect similar to Mighty Mouse's, Cuckoo Man's is represented by a chugging jalopy-engine sound. According to the 1998 comic book, his ...

  4. Elvis Costello and T Bone Burnett on Bringing Their Fictional ...

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    [Costello is referring to Welles’ lines in “The Third Man”: “In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, they had 500 years of democracy and peace, and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock

  5. Cuckoo clock - Wikipedia

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    Cuckoo clock, a so-called Jagdstück ("hunt piece"), Black Forest, c. 1900, Deutsches Uhrenmuseum, Inv. 2006-013. A cuckoo clock is a type of clock, typically pendulum driven, that strikes the hours with a sound like a common cuckoo call and has an automated cuckoo bird that moves with each note. Some move their wings and open and close their ...

  6. Cuckoo clock in culture - Wikipedia

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    The Cuckoo Clock (1986), by Mary Stolz and Pamela Johnson (illustrator). Cuckoo Clock (1986), by the writer Kavery Bhatt, art by Subir Roy. Cuckoo – Clock Cuckoo (1988), by the German illustrator and writer Annegert Fuchshuber. Sam Pig and the Cuckoo Clock (published in 1988), written by Alison Uttley and illustrated by Graham Percy.

  7. The Clocks - Wikipedia

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    She finds a well-dressed older man, stabbed to death, surrounded by six clocks, four of which are stopped at 4:13, while the cuckoo clock announces it is 3 o'clock. When a blind woman enters the house about to step on the corpse, Sheila runs screaming out of the house and into the arms of a young man passing down the street.

  8. Mary Louisa Molesworth - Wikipedia

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    Molesworth is best known as a writer of books for children, such as Tell Me a Story (1875), Carrots (1876), The Cuckoo Clock (1877), The Tapestry Room (1879), and A Christmas Child (1880). She has been called "the Jane Austen of the nursery," while The Carved Lions (1895) "is probably her masterpiece." [5] In the judgement of Roger Lancelyn Green:

  9. The Cuckoo Clock - Wikipedia

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    The Cuckoo Clock is a British children's fantasy novel by Mary Louisa Molesworth, published in 1877 by Macmillan. [2] It was originally published under the pen name Ennis Graham and reissued in 1882 as by Mrs. Molesworth, [ 3 ] the name by which she is widely known.