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Mutiny on the Bounty – Trailer [1935] Winner of the 8th Oscar for Best Pictire Based on the original 1932 novel by Charles Nordhoff & James Norman Hall, the film chronicles the event of the Fletcher Christian led mutiny on the HMS Bounty which occured on 28 April 1789. Although far from Historically…
It Happened One Night – Trailer The original Romantic Comedy featuring Hollywood heart throb Clark Gable and the equally charming Claudette Colbert which swept the boards at the 1934 Oscars not onlt taking best picture, but also Best Actor, Actress, Director and Screenplay. Made for a comparatively palrty $325,000 this remains one of the most…
Cavalcade beat off some stiff competition (including the probably better known A Farewell to Arms) to win the Oscar for Best picture in 1933. Almost beyond its time it looks at the upper middle class life from the view point of of well-to-do London residents Jane and Robert Marryot. Almost documentary in style it covers…
Trailer for the 1932 Oscar Winning Grand Hotel Quick Plot Set in Berlin’s most exclusive hotel, where in the words of disfigured WWI war vereren Dr. Otternschlag “People come, people go; nothing ever happens” – words he also ends the film with. However as the film unfolds this is shown not to be true as broke…
The Classic Land Rush Scene Quick Plot Based on the lives of a newspaper editor who joins in the Oklahoma land rush by choosing to settle in a boom town with his wife at the end of the nineteenth century. Eventually he leaves his wife to pursue his need for adventure in the the then wild west….
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