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Dec 24, 2012:
site update:
Dec 4, 2012:
site update:
Nov 5, 2012:
announcement:
2013 DFCF Calendar:
release date: 12/04/2012; to be ordered by 11/03/2012
site update:
- scripts: # 051 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 4:
- # 089 — deleted scene: Chase and Maggie in the bedroom; edited scene: Alma Miller and Joseph; deleted scenes: Maggie and Melissa in the Gioberti House; Richard and Pamela in the KRDC office; Chase, Maggie and Connie at the airport
- # 090 — deleted scene: Angela, Emma, Chase and Connie in the winery
- # 091 — early script drafts: Angela instead of Greg in Cass' office
- season 7:
- # 156 — early script draft: Melody in the foyer; script: scene with Richard and Angela in front of the Tuscany Valley Bank; edited scene and early script drafts: Lance, Emma and Angela at breakfast; Potts' law firm; early script drafts: Second Mercantile Trust; edited scene: Angela's attempt to call Peter; early script drafts: Dan picks up Melissa from jail; Vickie's conversation with Maggie about Chase's death and Richard; Vickie's conversation with Eric; Spence hires the assailant; scenes with Maggie and Nicole in Len Potts' office; pool boy in the shed at Falcon Crest
- season 9:
- # 212 — deleted scene: Emma and Sydney in the foyer (chat about Emma's dog)
- location database section updated: season 5 completed
- wallpapers section updated with location picture: Agretti Residence
Oct 8, 2012:
site update:
- scripts: # 050 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 2:
- # 035 — filming location for the Coffee Shop on Main Street, Tuscany
- season 4:
- # 074 — edited scene: Richard and Pamela on his terrace; filming location for the archaeological dig site; early script drafts: Cole and Melissa in the Gioberti House; scene with the Gianinnis and Riebmann originally staged in front of the Gianinni House; deleted scenes: Chase and Maggie in their car on their way home from the airport; Gustav and Spheeris (original cliffhanger)
- # 075 — location planning for the breakfast scene with Angela and Lance revised several times; deleted scenes: Maggie and Lorraine in the KRDC continuity room; Angela and Chase in front of the Winery Building
- # 076 — early script drafts: Emma in the opening scene; deleted scene: Richard and Maggie in Tuscany Downs; early script drafts: scene with Melissa and Cole (lake) staged in the bedroom; Greg and Pamela's running into each other at Jean-Louis' party
- # 077 — deleted scene: Chase and Maggie in the Gioberti House at night; script draft: scene with Lorraine and Maggie in her KRDC office; edited scene: Cole and Melissa in the Turf Club; Joel's car (initial plans); script drafts: Richard's servant; filming location for Chase's flight; original episode cliffhanger
- # 078 — deleted scene: Francesca and Richard in his bedroom; scene with Chase and Maggie (Mike Harris' phone call) originally staged in the living room; edited scene: Chao-Li almost discovers Spheeris; deleted scene: Julia and Lucas getting into his car; original episode cliffhanger
- # 079 — script drafts: opening scenes; inside joke: Brookside; scene with Terry and Richard — and later Joel — originally staged inside Terry's house; early script drafts: Pamela and Francesca at the Tate Hotel; Angela and Terry at the Falcon Crest pool; inside joke: Pomerantz; scene with Brenda Jensen originally staged in the Gioberti House; bank name in script drafts; early script drafts: Francesca at the Gioberti House; deleted scene: Riebmann and Spheeris before the auction
- # 080 — deleted scene: Gustav and Spheeris in the communications room; scene with Terry and Richard originally staged at the Turf Club; early script drafts: affair between Richard and Terry; deleted scene: Lance and Lorraine in Richard's bedroom; scene with Chase, Ben, Lance and Lorraine originally staged near the entrance of Richard's house; early script drafts: Julia wakes up in de Bercy's house
- # 081 — inside joke: judge Mitchell; edited scene: Gustav and Spheeris in the communications room; filming location for the meeting between Ben and Chase; deleted scenes: Spheeris watches Chase and Ben; Angela's voice in Julia's room
- # 082 — deleted scenes: Julia tells Gustav about her past; Renée Davenport provides Gustav with results of her research; edited scene: Gustav, Emma and Angela having dinner at Cyrano's; deleted scene: phone call between Claude and Spheeris; edited scene: Joel calls Marty; deleted scenes: Spheeris' return; Lydia in Gustav's office
- # 084 — deleted scene: Chase, Charlotte and Maggie leaving for the Blainfield's
- # 085 — inside joke: NEAL AHERN; early script drafts: Lance and Lorraine's secret meeting; edited scene: Maggie and Charlotte in the park; early script drafts: Maggie, Richard and Alma in the Gioberti House; Maggie's invitation originally staged at the Turf Club
- # 086 — script: alternate version to Richard knocking Angela out; deleted scene: Lance and Lorraine at a Fisherman's Wharf restaurant
- # 087 — deleted scene: Gustav and Renée in the surveillance room; edited scene: Gustav and Renée in the shaft (travel plans)
- # 088 — deleted scenes: Chase and Maggie in the bedroom; Chase, Cole, Melissa and Joseph in the Gioberti House; Emma, Julia and Apollo on the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion veranda; script: Cass smokes; Lance's Porsche 928
- season 9:
- # 206 — Richard and Maggie's ranch
- season 4 cast credits updated again
- season 4 crew credits updated again
- production data section: season 4 updated again
- location database section updated: seasons 2 and 4 updated again; # 119 – 123 added
- wallpapers section updated with location picture: Falcon Crest Guest House
Sept 17, 2012:
announcement:
competition for tickets for the Hollywood Event with LORENZO LAMAS in Bottrop / Germany on Sept 29 and 30, 2012:
for details, see the entry dated 09/09/2012 below
site update:
- scripts: # 049 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 1:
- # 015 — filming location for Carl Reed's home
- season 3:
- # 054 — early script drafts: opening scene at daytime instead of night scene; scene with Richard and Melissa staged in Richard's living room; Terry returns to Michael's home in the middle of the night
- # 055 — early script drafts: opening scene with Chase, Cole and Sheriff Robbins at the Tuscany County Jail; Terry persuades Michael not to continue working, but to have sex with her; scene with Cole, Linda and Plenn staged in front of the law offices in San Francisco
- # 056 — early script drafts: dinner scene with Emma and Dr. Foster; original name for the New Orleans convent; scene with Cole and Linda in the living room of their new home
- # 057 — early script drafts: original plans instead of the Standard Credit Bank of Switzerland in Geneva; Dr. Foster tells Emma about his first and middle names
- # 060 — edited scenes: Julia and Audrey/Lucille in the California State Hospital for the Criminally Insane; scene with Cole and Linda in their bedroom or in front of their house
- # 062 — edited scene: Chao-Li cheers up Angela at breakfast; early script drafts: scene with Richard, Pamela and Ron Lafferty staged at the Tuscany Downs construction site; Lance comes to Michael's house to see Terry; deleted scene: Angela is frustrated about the Champagne project at the winery; early script drafts: scene with Lance and Phillip staged in Phillip's office
- # 063 — early script drafts: Chase tries to call Vickie; Linda's wish to have a baby (scene with Cole in front of their home); scene with Ben Thompson originally scripted with Paul Espinoza
- # 064 — early script drafts: scene with Chase, Cole, Linda and Terry in the waiting area at the hospital; Linda and Cole on the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion veranda; Lillian's farewell scene with Terry staged at Michael's home; scene with Chase, Angela, Phillip, Cole and Linda in the waiting area at the hospital
- # 065 — early script drafts: scene with Phillip and Angela at the winery; Dr. Mitchell; scene with Emma and Dr. Foster in the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion foyer; inside joke: Benny Ray; early script drafts: Angela's and Chase's speeches in Tuscany Downs
- # 067 — inside joke: Peter Dafelmair; early script drafts: scene with phone call for Sheriff Robbins staged at the Sheriff's Office
- # 068 — deleted scenes: Spring House burning to ground; Lance wakes up in perspiration; early script drafts: Lance riding; Julia's ring; deleted scene: Emma and Maggie at the pond
- season 4:
- # 069 — edited scene: Angela in Emma's hospital room; deleted scene: Alma Miller; edited scene: Emma and Angela in the dining room
- # 070 — deleted scenes: Richard and Pamela in the bedroom; Mrs. Miller; Cole and Melissa; Maggie and Chase with flight manuals
- # 071 — deleted scene: Chase, Maggie and Terry at the Gioberti House; edited scene: Emma and Angela in the study
- # 072 — deleted scenes: Chao-Li with Angela and Bundy; Alma Miller at the Gioberti House (breakfast); scene with Cole and Maggie (Linda's piano plays) originally staged in the Gioberti House living room
- # 073 — inside joke: KEFW; early script drafts: Terry baking cookies with Cole and Joseph; Cole, Terry and Melissa in the vineyard; deleted scene: Angela, Lance and Emma in the dining room; early script drafts: bus driver at the Sheriff's Office; original filming location for the scene with Melissa, Greg, Lorinda and Gustav; deleted scenes: Vince Caproni; edited scene: Angela in the cliffhanger
- # 075 — filming location for Gianinni House: details added
- # 098 — Chase's life estate in the Gioberti Estate
- season 5:
- # 099 — Sheriff Gilmore: previous name and inside joke
- season 7:
- # 183 — proprietary rights concerning the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion
- location database section updated: seasons 1, 3 and 4 updated; # 114 – 118 added
- wallpapers section updated with location picture: Falcon Crest Winery Building
Sept 9, 2012:
announcements:
- "Five Years after Her Death, JANE WYMAN's Legacy Continues": On 09/09/2012, the "Highlight Hollywood" blog publishes a feature article by DFCF editorial assistant TOM TAGLIENTE for the 5th anniversary of JANE WYMAN's death (09/10/2012)
- Hollywood Event in Bottrop/Germany on Sept 29 and 30, 2012: LORENZO LAMAS will take part in the event.
The event master will provide tickets for the Hollywood Event in a competition for "Falcon Crest" fans (tickets for the event only; no travel expenses will be paid for). Please send your answers to the following questions to competition@falconcrest.org by 09/22/2012; please add your name, address and phone number. Everyone who participates in the competition with the correct answers will take part in a drawing for two tickets for the event. The drawing will not be open to the public; any recourse to courts of law is excluded. The tickets will be provided by the event master and can be picked up at the will call window by the winners after presenting a valid ID. Winners will be notified via e-mail on 09/25/2012. Please answer the following questions:
- 1. In how many episodes of "Falcon Crest" (not including "The Vintage Years") did LORENZO LAMAS play Lance Cumson? — a) 219 / b) 227 / c) 228
- 2. When did "Falcon Crest" première on CBS in the U.S.? — a) Dec 4, 1981 / b) March 2, 1986 / c) May 17, 1990
- 3. When did LORENZO take part in the reunion, "Falcon Crest: A Look Back"? — a) Aug 6, 1989 / b) Oct 12, 2010 / c) Dec 31, 2011
Legal note:
The foregoing list of websites is for information purposes only. The DFCF shares no affiliation with the respective owners of these sites.
The DFCF has no influence whatsoever on the content of the third-party websites given above. Therefore, the DFCF cannot be held liable for any information given therein. The respective owner of such a third-party website is responsible for its content. Those websites were checked for possible rights violation at the point of time when the respective links were established. No illegal activity was found at that time. The DFCF is not obliged to perform continuing check-ups of the contents of third-party websites without any concrete circumstances indicating illegal activity. The DFCF will remove links as soon as possible after being informed of any illegal activity on the respective third-party websites.
Aug 20, 2012:
important current information:
"Falcon Crest DVD Release Campaign" on Facebook:
Click the "Like" button on the Facebook page to help convince WARNER BROS. to speed up the release of the remaining seasons (3 through 9).
The campaign was started by TOM TAGLIENTE in the U.S. and is supported by DFCF President THOMAS J. PUCHER on behalf of www.falconcrest.org.
Legal note:
The Facebook website listed above is for information purposes only. The DFCF shares no affiliation with the owner of this site.
The DFCF has no influence whatsoever on the content of the third-party website. Therefore, the DFCF cannot be held liable for any information given therein. The owner of such a third-party website is responsible for its content. That website was checked for possible rights violation at the point of time when the respective link was established. No illegal activity was found at that time. The DFCF is not obliged to perform continuing check-ups of the contents of third-party websites without any concrete circumstances indicating illegal activity. The DFCF will remove links as soon as possible after being informed of any illegal activity on the respective third-party websites.
In addition to the Facebook campaign, you may send an e-mail to the DFCF at dvd@falconcrest.org. Please specify if you are interested in the release of a particular year or all remaining seasons and let us know if your name and e-mail address may be passed on to WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT for the purpose of proving the high demand for future DVD releases.
site update:
- scripts: # 048 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 1:
- general information — theme music: elements from GIACOMO PUCCINI's "Tosca"
- 011 — BETTY ACKERMAN's Italian pronunciation
- 012 — LANA TURNER's and JAMIE ROSE's French pronunciation
- season 3:
- # 050 — edited scene: Emma being picked up from Falcon Crest in Maggie's Thunderbird
- # 051 — early script drafts: scene with Richard, Pamela and Sheriff Robbins staged in Richard's living room; early prop suggestion: miniature model replica of Richard's race track; early script drafts: fight scene between Chase and Lance staged inside the winery
- # 060 — inside joke: FRANK RAYMOND and DAVID SCOTT
- # 065 — original name for Midland County
- # 066 — early script drafts: Lance at Lucas' farm, restaurant scene with Melissa's divorce lawyer, Lance at St. Timothy; real life allusion: BEETHOVEN; unseen character: Giulardi; early script draft: Julia and Chase at St. Timothy; omitted scene: Julia in Chase's car at security checkpoint on the Falcon Crest grounds
- season 5:
- # 099 — original name for Al Hurley
- season 6:
- # 141 — mishap: wall Channing House interior set
- # 145 — mistake in the scene with Chase and Gabrielle at the Blainfield's
- # 146 — mistake before Dan starts to play the piano
- # 148 — Chase's home — set inconsistency
- # 153 — inside joke: allusion to the "dream season" of "Dallas"; mistake in the scene with Melissa and Harry Baum
- # 155 — inconsistency in the car chase near the pier
- location database section updated: # 109 – 113 added
- wallpapers section updated with swirl effect collages
July 23, 2012:
site update:
- new homepage cover art
- scripts: # 047 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- location database section updated: # 104 – 108 added
- memorial site updated: CELESTE HOLM
- season 3 official DVD release: further delay in the season 3 DVD release in the USA and the German speaking countries; season 3 episodes available as instant video downloads in the USA now
June 18, 2012:
site update:
June 4, 2012:
new fan club newsletter series:
May 21, 2012:
site update:
- scripts: # 045 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 1:
- # 017 — early script draft: Emma running from the courthouse (cliffhanger)
- season 3:
- # 047 — early script draft: scene with Richard and Melissa in the limo in front of the L'Horloge restaurant in San Francisco; scene with Richard and Pamela (instead of Melissa) in the vineyard; Lee (butler at the McKay House)
- # 048 — early script draft: scene with Lance and Angela on the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion terrace originally longer
- # 049 — Pasquale's (restaurant); original name for Ms. Smith
- # 050 — restaurant scene with Richard and Osborne originally staged on Richard's property
- season 6:
- # 139 — mistake in the scene with Maggie driving to Chase's campaign headquarters; inside joke: JEFF LINTON and SHIRLEY LEEDS
- location database section updated: season 4 completed
- FAQ section updated; DAVID SELBY's messages added
April 16, 2012:
site update:
- scripts: # 044 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 1:
- # 001 — dark picture of the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion in Chase and Maggie's arrival scene
- season 3:
- # 046 — early script draft: Richard and Melissa in the New Globe press room; Phillip at the bank; omitted scene with Linda and Cole at the music store; scene with Cole and Linda in the Falcon Crest Winery Building and the vineyard; scene with Lance and Melissa in the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion bedroom shortened; different episode cliffhanger
- season 4:
- # 077 — mistake in the scene with the balloons on Richard's deck; mistake in the scene with Chase's biplane above the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion
- # 078 — mistake in the scenes of Francesca's farewell party in the foyer and dining room of the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion
- # 081 — mistake in the scene with Lance and Joel's fight
- # 084 — mistake in the scene with Emma, Gustav and Angela in the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion foyer; director's mistake in the scene Lance calling Lorraine at the KRDC
- # 085 — mistake in the scene with Cole's arm during the packing of the Champagne boxes
- season 5:
- # 103 — illogical: flames reaching only certain spots in Angela's bedroom in the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion
- # 104 — mistake: Maggie in Connie's farewell scene
- # 106 — New Globe executive office bigger now; original name for the Cooperage Club
- # 108 — mistake in the scene with Emma and Dwayne at Pearl's
- # 117 — filming location for Harry's Hide-away Adult Motel: correction
- # 119 — original name for Paolo Bellini
- season 6:
- # 142 — Cleveland Indians
- location database section updated: # 089 – 093 added
- wallpapers section updated with swirl effect collages
- season 3 official DVD release: season 3 being remastered
March 12, 2012:
site update:
- scripts: # 043 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- location database section updated: # 084 – 088 added
- memorial site updated: many supporting cast members
- memorial site updated: various crew members
Feb 13, 2012:
site update:
- scripts: # 042 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- The Vintage Years:
- original ideas for the name of the Tuscany Valley County
- season 1:
- # 001 — early script draft: original line about Sutter's Pond, original dialog about Vickie's high school
- # 002 — original ideas for the name of the San Francisco Globe
- # 003 — original names for Pinewood Savings & Loan and for the roadhouse (Cole and Lance)
- # 004 — early script drafts: map of Falcon Crest as act 4 intro; edited scene: Mario tells Vickie he will go to university
- # 006 — original name for Sheriff McAuley
- # 007 — allusion to the movie industry: "The Grape Escape"
- # 008 — original name for Sheri Hyatt
- # 009 — early script drafts: scene with Vickie's friend Nicole at her high school in the Tuscany Valley
- # 010 — original script drafts: Lawrence Chisholm (Angela's lawyer); original name for Julio Delgado
- season 2:
- # 035 — mistake in the exterior and interior scenes of Lori's penthouse (Melissa's outfit); mistake in the scene in Lori's apartment (door); slap in LORENZO LAMAS' face
- # 036 — mistake in the exterior and interior scenes at Falcon Crest (Phillip's outfit)
- # 039 — Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion exterior set — inconsistency: wall between living room windows on veranda
- # 040 — mistake in the scene with Maggie and Phillip at Vickie and Nick's wedding
- season 3:
- # 041 — mistake in the scene with Maggie at the Tuscany Valley Hospital
- # 044 — mistake in the scene with Cole and Maggie in the Falcon Crest Winery Building
- # 045 — edited scene: Pamela enters Richard's bedroom
- # 048 — mistake in the scene with Angela and Corene in the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion study
- # 054 — telephone in the foyer of the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion
- # 055 — mistake in the scene with Richard and Spheeris in the New Globe executive office
- # 056 — mistake in the scene with Chase and Michael in the Gioberti House kitchen; mistake in the scene with Pamela and Spheeris in the New Globe executive office
- # 060 — mistake in the scene with Julia and the pick-up truck driver; mistake in the scene with Richard and Lance in the New Globe underground garage
- # 062 — mistake in the scene with Joseph, Melissa and Cole
- # 063 — product placement: Costa Lines; mistake in the scene with Lance and Melissa in the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion nursery
- season 4:
- # 070 — mistake in the scene with Richard and Spheeris in the limousine
- # 080 — filming location for the living room of the Reardon Ranch
- season 1 cast credits updated again
- location database section updated: # 079 – 083 added
- memorial site updated: IAN ABERCROMBIE and SILVANA GALLARDO
- website credits updated again
Jan 9, 2012:
site update:
- scripts: # 041 added to the Chao-Li Chi Memorial Library
- behind the scenes information updated again:
- season 2:
- # 020 — mistake in the scene with Richard and Diana in the Globe foyer
- season 8:
- # 184 — slap in the face for DAVID SELBY
- # 186 — mistake: armchair in the Falcon Crest Victorian Mansion study not in flames
- location database section updated: # 074 – 078 added
- Christmas collages archives updated
- memorial site updated: LEONARD STONE
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