{"id":21927,"date":"2012-08-02T13:13:45","date_gmt":"2012-08-02T03:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/?p=21927"},"modified":"2012-08-02T13:13:45","modified_gmt":"2012-08-02T03:43:45","slug":"vale-gore-vidal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/2012\/08\/02\/vale-gore-vidal\/","title":{"rendered":"Vale &#8211; Gore Vidal"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_21929\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21929\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21929\" title=\"gorevidal\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/220px-Gore_Vidal_3_Shankbone_2009_NYC_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"293\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21929\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gore Vidal &#8211; 1925-2012<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Acclaimed US playright, screenwriter and novelist Gore Vidal has passed away. Vidal, an outspoken political commentator and liberal, was best known in film circles as the man who script-massaged William Wyler&#8217;s <em>Ben Hur<\/em>, put together the 1979 turkey <em>Caligula<\/em>, and 1989&#8217;s <em>Billy The Kid<\/em>. As an actor he appeared in <em>Gattaca<\/em>, <em>Igby Goes Down<\/em> and <em>Bob Roberts<\/em>, while he was portrayed by other actors in films such as <em>Amelia<\/em> and <em>Infamous<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mr Vidal passed away on July 31st, aged 86.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acclaimed US playright, screenwriter and novelist Gore Vidal has passed away. 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