The Legend of 1900 (1998)

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Musician Max Tooney goes to sell his prized Conn trumpet to a music shop, where he plays the instrument one last time. The shopkeeper recognises the song as one on a record matrix he found and asks who the piece is by. Tooney tells the story of an infant found abandoned in the first class dining room of the four-stacker ocean-liner SS Virginian on 1 January 1900. Danny Boodman, a coal-man from the boiler room, names the boy Danny Boodman T. D. Lemon 1900, after himself, the fruit crate the boy was found in, and the year, and raises him as his own.

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... Danny Boodmann T.D. Lemon Nineteen Hundred '1900'

... Max Tooney

... The Girl

... Danny Boodmann

... Farmer

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Director:

Giuseppe Tornatore

Writer:

Giuseppe Tornatore (Screenplay)

Alessandro Baricco (Screenplay)

Alessandro Baricco (Idea)

Alessandro Baricco (Story)

Alessandro Baricco (Novel)

Giuseppe Tornatore (Writer)

Genres:

Drama Music

Release Date:

1998-10-28

Run Time:

170 min

MMPA Rating:

R

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... Danny Boodmann T.D. Lemon Nineteen Hundred '1900'

... Max Tooney

... The Girl

... Danny Boodmann

... Farmer

... Jelly Roll Morton

... 'Pops', the Shopkeeper

... Harbor Master

... Mexican Stoker

... Neapolitan Stoker

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... Chinese Stoker

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... Boatswain

... Drummer

... Impresario

... Doctor Klauserman

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