Sentence examples for tale casting from inspiring English sources

Seconds later, Lee Dixon's hopeful long ball is flicked on by Alan Smith to Michael Thomas (already widely denounced as "rubbish" after missing an earlier chance) who charges through the Liverpool defence to complete the unlikely tale: Casting directors have a unique quandary for football-based films.

From these few incongruous chords Mason has improvised a virtuoso tale, cast in the Burmese colonial wars of the 1880s.

It's a sweet-natured, often hilarious tale cast as the memoirs of an 82-year-old former screenwriter named Joey El Bueno.

But the tale casts light on the judge's past and his own, as a widower scarred by his wife's death in childbirth when he was away.

Amplified to a theatrical pitch, the tale casts off its social-realist clogs and begins dancing around the stage-flats like some festive carouser; merry one moment, maudlin the next.

The boisterous rock'*'roll A Knight's Tale cast him as a rebel outsider, an impudent squire who passes himself off as a knight in armour, and though the film was nugatory, the actor made an attractive impression as a medieval sports jock.

Owing as much to silent comedy as to demolition derbies, this fast, slick, silly tale casts Mr. Chan, an amiable daredevil, as Jackie, the co-host of a cooking show who finds himself caught between two warring gangs in Melbourne, Australia, because he has come to the aid of a damsel in distress.

"A Christmas Story: The Musical," which nabbed three Tony Award nominations including Best Musical and Best Original Score, allowed book writer Joe Robinette and composer-lyricists Benj Pasek and Justin Paul to showcase the more intimate aspects of the now tried-and-true tale, cast and crew members attest.

For Broder, the story looks a bit more like the unvarnished, old-school fairy tales, casting an unromantic warning light over the unjust, dangerous world we navigate.

Other tales cast Mr Idema in a more Bond-like guise.

The parallel tales cast light on the little-known role played by the C.I.A. in the war on drugs.