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Charlton Heston narrated for highly classified military and Department of Energy instructional films, particularly relating to nuclear weapons. For six years, he held the nation's highest security clearance.
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In opposition to Ice-T's "Cop Killa," Charlton Heston read some lyrics at a Time Warner shareholder's meeting, leading to the termination of Ice-T' contract.
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The 10 Commandments monuments found on public grounds around the country were partially a promotional stunt for the Charlton Heston movie
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The slogan,""I'll give you my gun when you pry it from my cold, dead hands" was not first coined by Charlton Heston or the NRA but by the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms back in the 70's. They also coined the phrase, "If guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns."
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Charlton Heston didn't want to be part of the Planet of the Apes sequel, but agreed to a small role with his pay donated to charity
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Edward G. Robinson, who starred with Charlton Heston is "Soylent Green", died 12 days after shooting wrapped, and the last scene he ever filmed was of him being euthanized and processed into soylent green.
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Raiders of the Lost Ark was a remake of a 1951 movie starring Charlton Heston, Peter Lorre and Anthony Quinn. George Lucas and Steven Spielberg's movie is very, very similar to the original.
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"The Secret of the Incas,"* a 1954 film starring Charlton Heston as Harry Steele, was the inspiration for Spielberg's *"Raiders of the Lost Ark."*
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The producers of I, Claudius tried to get Charlton Heston for the role of Claudius.
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The baby moses in The Ten Commandments was Charlton Heston's own son.
