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Duriing World War II, a 5 year old French girl and a 10 year old boy, form a friendship forged out of the pain of losing their families to the Germans and somehow find a way to deal with their pain by creating a cemetary for dead animals, stealing crosses from churches to honor their…
The Life of Emile Zola – Best Picture 1937 Oscars This somewhat accurate Biographical account of French author Emile Zola won the best picture award at the 10th Oscars giving Warner Brothers their 1st best picture award. Quick Plot Struggling French writer Emile Zola who shares a flat with artist Cézanne finally gets his…
The Great Ziegfeld Best Picture at the 1936 Oscars Quick Plot This 1936 MGM musical starts at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, where Flo Ziegfeld promotes Eugen Sandow (the worlds then strongest man) and latter usurps his more successful rival Jack Billings by snatching his intended protegie French singer Anna Held. They soon marry however this does not…
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…
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