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17 de mar. de 2011 · Theme from Midnight Express
Midnight Express is a 1977 nonfiction book by Billy Hayes and William Hoffer about Hayes' experience as a young American who was sent to a Turkish prison. The US had declared a "War on Drugs" in the early 1970s, and Hayes was made an example of for trying to smuggle hashish out of Turkey.
5 de dic. de 2007 · Midnight Express was filmed on location in Malta at Fort St. Elmo in Valetta after the Turkish government refused to allow Parker to shoot the movie in their country. Nevertheless, Parker was allowed to get some exterior footage of Istanbul when he sent a film crew there under the pretext of filming a cigarette commercial. During ...
The real Billy Hayes was arrested by Turkey in 1970, we're told, and imprisoned on a charge of trying to smuggle hashish out of the country. He was guilty. He was sentenced at first to imprisonment of three to five years, but then the Turkish authorities decided to try him on a more serious charge. The new sentence was virtually life imprisonment; the young college student who went into prison ...
Tytułowy "Midnight Express" w więziennym slangu oznacza ucieczkę. O wydostaniu się z piekła marzy właśnie Billy Hayes (Brad Davis), amerykański student, który trafia do tureckiego więzienia za przemyt narkotyków. Zostaje aresztowany na lotnisku w Stambule, gdy wraca z wakacji. Dziewczynie Susan (Irene Miracle), która z nim ...
The Midnight Express was the name used by several professional wrestling tag teams of changing members, usually under the management of Jim Cornette.The group started in 1980 with Dennis Condrey and Randy Rose in Southeast Championship Wrestling.In 1981 they were joined by Norvell Austin.This group disbanded in 1983, but later the same year a new version of the Midnight Express was formed in ...
Overview. Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison. Hayes has two opportunities for release: the appeals made by his lawyer, his family, and the American government, or the "Midnight Express". Billy Hayes. Novel, Screenplay.
