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Arion
   was ridden by   
Hercules
Dark maned Arion could both fly and talk; he was sired by Poseidon and born of Demeter hidden in the form of a mare.

Misc > Famous Horses


Arion Salazar
   played bass guitar in   
Third Eye Blind
Post-grunge, alternative rock band early 1990s

Music > Bassists


1967
   the winner was   
Proud Clarion
Bobby Ussery

Sports & Leisure > Horse Racing - Kentucky Derby Winners


Sergei Rachmaninov
   composed   
"Arion"
Text by Aleksandr Pushkin

Music > Art Songs


Flannery O'Connor
   created the character   
Francis Marion Tarwater
The Violent Bear It Away

Arts & Literature > Characters in Literature


Barry
   is a name shared by   
Dave, Jeff, Marion
Humorist, songwriter,politician

Misc > Shared Names


Marion Barry High School
   features in   
High School High
Entertainment > Fictional Schools


Marion USP
   is situated in   
Illinois
United States Penitentiary

Misc > U.S. Federal Prisons


Marion Hutton
   is the stage name of   
Marion Thornburg
Singer, actress, elder sister of Betty Hutton, American

Entertainment > Stage Names - Female


Show People (1928)
   starred   
Marion Davies, William Haines & Dell Henderson
IMDB rating 8.3/10. Director: King Vidor. Charlie Chaplin appeared (uncredited) as an autograph seeker. National Film Preservation Board, USA 'National Film Registry Award' 2003.

Movies > Popular Movies 1910 -1949


Joy of Cooking
   was written by   
Irma Rombauer and Marion Rombauer Becker and Ethan Becker
Arts & Literature > Books for Cooks


When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922)
   starred   
Marion Davies, Forrest Stanley & Lyn Harding
IMDB rating 8.5/10. Director: Robert G. Vignola. Was the biggest hit of the 1922-23 movie season, ahead of Robin Hood and Safety Last. At the time the most expensive movie ever made with cost an estimated at $1.8 million.

Movies > Popular Movies 1910 -1949


Carry on For Clarion
   is the fight song of   
Clarion (PA)
Sports & Leisure > U.S. College Fight Songs


Hilarion
   appears in   
Princess Ida
Music > Gilbert and Sullivan Characters


The General (1927)
   starred   
Marion Mack, Buster Keaton and Glen Cavender
IMDB rating 8.3/10. Director: Clyde Bruckman & Buster Keaton.

Movies > Popular Movies 1910 -1949


The Floradora Girl (1930)
   starred   
Marion Davies, Lawrence Gray and Walter Catlett
IMDB rating 8.1/10. Director: Harry Beaumont.

Movies > Popular Movies 1910 -1949


Jean Harlow
   was considered for the role of   
Marion Kerby in Topper (1937)
Constance Bennett got the part

Movies > Movie Stars That DIDN'T Get the Role


Peninsula Clarion
   is published in   
The U.S.A.
Kenai, AK, U.S.A.

Misc > Newspapers of the World


Maj. Franklin "Frank" Marion Burns, M.D.
   is a fictional doctor in   
M*A*S*H
Surgeon in the novels, movie, and TV series

Entertainment > Fictional Doctors - TV


Marion Jones
   was the first African-American   
Woman to Win 5 Gold Medals at a Single Olympic Games
2000

History & Mythology > Famous African - Americans


Mitch Leigh & Joe Darion
   composed the musical   
Man of La Mancha (1966)
Music > Composers of Musicals


Marion Cotillard
   won the Golden Globe for   
La Vie En Rose
Best Actress - Musical or Comedy, 2007

Movies > Golden Globe Awards - Actress


Marion Jeddler
   appeared in the Dickens novel   
The Battle of Life
Younger daughter of Dr. Jeddler. She runs away to live with her Aunt Martha that her sister Grace may marry Alfred Heathfield.

Arts & Literature > Dickens Characters


Frank Paris
   refers to   
Designer of the Original Howdy Marionette
Entertainment > The Howdy Doody Show


John Wayne
   is the stage name of   
Marion Morrison
Actor, US. He was named Marion Robert Morrison at birth, but this was changed to Marion Michael Morrison when his parents decided to name their next son Robert.

Entertainment > Stage Names - Male


Marion Coillard
   won for   
Le Vie En Rose (2007)
Movies > BAFTA Award for Best Actress


Life in Danger (1959)
   starred   
Derren Nesbitt, Julie Hopkins and Howard Marion-Crawford
Director: Terry Bishop. Also starred Victor Brooks, Jack Allen & Christopher Witty

Movies > Movies of the 1950s


Caesarion (Little Caesar)
   died in   
30 BCE aged 17 executed by Order of Augustus Caesar
pharaoh, son of Cleopatra and Julius Caesar, Egyptian

History & Mythology > They Died Young


Francis Marion National Forest
   is situated in   
South Carolina
Geography > U.S. National Forests


Marion Cotillard
   for her role in   
La Vie En Rose (2007)
Movies > Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role


James Dean
   was born in   
Marion, U.S.A.
1931-1955. He became famous for his intense, brooding portrayals of discontented, rebellious young men.

Misc > Birthplaces


Alfred Hitchcock Presents
   has the theme tune   
Funeral March of a Marionette
Composed by Charles Gounod

Entertainment > TV Theme Music


Joseph Marioni
   represents   
Abstract Expressionism
American Painter

Arts & Literature > Match Artist to Art Period


Marion Moseby
   appears in   
The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
Entertainment > TV Characters


The Great Flamarion (1945)
   starred   
Erich Von Stroheim, Mary Beth Hughes and Dan Duryea
Director: Anthony Mann. Also starred Steve Barclay, Lester Allen & Esther Howard. Plot: Flamarion (von Stroheim), expert marksman, is entertaining people in a show which features Connie (Hughes), beautiful woman and her husband Al (Duryea). Flamarion and Connie fall in love and decide to get rid of the alcoholic husband.

Movies > Movies of the 1940s


Marion Crane
   is a role shared by   
Janet Leigh & Anne Heche
Janet Leigh - Psycho (1960), Anne Heche - Psycho (1998)

Movies > Shared Film Roles


Anna Christie (1923)
   starred   
Blanche Sweet, William Russell and George F. Marion
Director: John Griffith Wray. Also starred Eugenie Besserer, Ralph Yearsley & Chester Conklin

Movies > Movies of the 1920s


The Floradora Girl (1930)
   starred   
Marion Davies, Lawrence Gray and Walter Catlett
Director: Harry Beaumont. Also starred Louis John Bartels, Ilka Chase and Vivien Oakland. A chorus girl (Marian Davies) gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitot Lawrence Gray) who assumes she is a gold-digger...Drama/romance

Movies > Movies of the 1930s


Marion Williams
   is a   
Singer
1993 [Gospel Music]

Entertainment > Kennedy Center Honors Award


Mrs. Cunningham
   has the first name   
Marion
Happy Days

Entertainment > First Names - Female


Little Old New York (1923)
   starred   
Marion Davies, Stephen Carr, Harrison Ford I
IMDB rating 8.4/10. Director: Sidney Olcott

Movies > Popular Movies 1910 -1949


Marioni, Pozniak, Chihuly, Cline
   are all   
Glass-Blowers
Misc > Common Threads 1


Gone in 60 Seconds (1974)
   starred   
H. B. Halicki, Marion Busia and Jerry Daugirda
Director: H. B. Halicki. Also starred James McIntyre, George Cole & Ronald Halicki. Plot: Insurance investigator Maindrian Pace (Halicki) and his team lead double-lives as unstoppable car thieves.

Movies > Movies of the 1970s


Peg O' My Heart (1933)
   starred   
Marion Davies, Onslow Stevens and J. Farrell MacDonald
Director: Frank R. Adams. Also starred Juliette Compton, Irene Browne and Tyrell Davis. Pega nd her father live a simple life in an Irish fishing village. One day Sir Gerald arrives at the...Drama/romance

Movies > Movies of the 1930s


Waiting For God
   featured the character   
Marion Ballard
Played by Sandra Payne

Entertainment > Best of British TV Comedy


Paulette Goddard
   is the stage name of   
Marion Pauline Levy
American film and television actress. Starred with Charlie Chaplin in "Modern Times" in 1936 and "The Great Dictator" in 1940. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in "So Proudly We Hailed" in 1943. Her co-stars were Veronica Lake, George Reeves and Claudette Colbert.

Entertainment > Stage Names - Female


The Red Mill (1927)
   starred   
Marion Davies, Owen Moore & Louise Fazenda
IMDB rating 8.2/10. Director: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle.

Movies > Popular Movies 1910 -1949








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