In 1943 North Africa, George Patton assumes command of the American forces. Engaged in battle against Germany’s Field Marshal Rommel, Patton drives back “The Desert Fox” by using the German’s own tactics. Promoted to Lieutenant General, Patton is sent to Sicily, where he engages in a personal war of egos with British Field Marshal Montgomery….
Oscar winning Midnight Cowboy Trailer. A John Schlesinger Production: One of the best films of all time Starring- Dustin Hoffman & Jon Voight.
Inspired by Charles Dickens’ novel Oliver Twist, Lionel Bart’s 1961 London and Broadway musical hit glossed over some of Dickens’ more graphic passages but managed to retain a strong subtext to what was essentially light entertainment. For its first half-hour or so, Carol Reed’s Oscar-winning 1968 film version does a masterful job of telling its…
Virgil Tibbs is a Philadelphia Homicide detective home to see his mother in the rural south. He is arrested on general principles when a rich white man is found dead, and Tibbs’ being Black is enough reason. When his identity is established, his boss offers his services to the small town sheriff who has little…
The story takes place in 16th century England. But men like Sir Thomas More, who love life yet have the moral fiber to lay down their lives for their principles, are found in every century. Concentrating on the last seven years of English chancellor’s life, the struggle between More and his King, Henry VIII, hinges…
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