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May 12th, 2013: Saving Private Perez

May12 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fish-Out-of-Water, Gangster, Independent, Movie of the Day, Slapstick, Special Operations, Spoof, Suicide Mission, War Movies Tagged brothers, childhood friend, drug dealers, drug smuggler, Guerrillas, hit man, hostage, Iraq, low-budget, machetes, Mexico, mother, narcos, rescue mission, The Marines, U.S. Army, younger brother

June 24th, 2012: The Bridge On the River Kwai (1957)

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Drama, Epic, Event Film, Movie of the Day, P.O.W., Period Film, Special Operations, Suicide Mission, War Movies Tagged Alec Guinness, Andre Morell, Best Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Picture, Best Score, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Britain, Columbia Pictures, David Lean, Jack Hawkins, Pierre Boulle, POW, POW camp, Sessue Hayakawka, William Holden, World War Two

February 3rd, 2012: South Pacific (1958)

Feb3 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Based on a Play, Event Film, Guerrillas, May-September, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film, Romance, Special Operations, Suicide Mission, The Original, War Movies Tagged 20th Century Fox, before they were famous, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Music Scoring of a Musical Picture Nominee, Best Sound, black market, Doug McClure, forbidden love, island, James Michener, John Kerr, Joshua Logan, Mitzi Gaynor, operator, Oscar Hammerstein II, Pacific, plantation, racism, Ray Walston, Richard Rogers, Ron Ely, sailors, Tom Laughlin, U.S. Navy, World War Two

June 5th, 2011: The Dirty Dozen (1967)

Jun5 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Action, Based on a Book, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Special Operations, Suicide Mission, The Original, War Movies Tagged World War Two, insanity, George Kennedy, MGM, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, snobs vs. slobs, Best Film Editing Nominee, Charles Bronson, Clint Walker, Dick Miller, Nazis, Lee Marvin, John Cassavetes, Richard Jaeckel, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Best Sound Nominee, Telly Savalas, convict, misfits, Seven Arts Productions, Best Effects, Sound Effects, Jim Brown, Ralph Meeker, Donald Sutherland, Robert Aldrich

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