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April 27th, 2014: Into the White (2013)

Apr27 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Survival, Uncategorized, War Movies Tagged airplane, cabin, Columbia Pictures, Ice, Luftwaffe, Nazis, Norway, plane crash, RAF, Rupert Grint, skiing, snow, Sweden, World War Two

April 9th 2014: Bataan

Apr9 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Black and White, Last Stand, Movie of the Day, Remake, War Movies Tagged Desi Arnaz, George Murphy, Lloyd Nolan, Loew's, MGM, Robert Taylor, Tay Garnett, Thomas Mitchell, World War Two

March 12, 2014: Where Eagles Dare (1968)

Mar12 by bellabone

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3 Comments Posted in Action, Espionage, Hostage Situation, Movie of the Day, Special Operations, Thriller, War Movies Tagged Alistair MacLean, Clint Eastwood, double agent, Gestapo, MI6, Nazis, OSS, Richard Burton, suspense, World War Two

March 9, 2013: The English Patient (1996)

Mar9 by bellabone

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Drama, Epic, Espionage, Movie of the Day, Romance, Tragedy, War Movies Tagged 1930s, adultery, affair, Africa, amnesia, Anthony Minghella, Best Actor Nominee, Best Actress Nominee, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Director, Best Film Editing, best music original dramatic score, Best Picture, Best Sound, Best Supporting Actress, best writing nominee adapted screenplay, Colin Firth, desert, double agent, Juliette Binoche, Kristin Scott Thomas, mistaken identity, morphine, Naveen Andrews, nurse, Ralph Fiennes, thief, unexploded bombs, Willem Dafoe, World War Two

February 23rd, 2014: The Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

Feb23 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Campaign History, Drama, Homefront, Movie of the Day, War Movies Tagged alcoholic, Amblin Entertainment, Best Sound Editing Nominee, Best Sound Mixing Nominee, Dreamworks, father, father-son relationship, homefront, Iwo Jima, Malpaso Productions, non-linear timeline, Pacific, photographer, post traumatic stress disorder, President Truman, reporter, staged photograph, war bonds drive, Warner Brothers, World War Two, World War Two Veterans

December 24, 2013: White Christmas (1954)

Dec24 by bellabone

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1 Comment Posted in Buddy Flick, Holiday, Movie of the Day, Music, Musical, Romance Tagged Bing Crosby, Christmas, dance, Danny Kaye, drag, Irving Berlin, Michael Curtiz, minstrel, musical, revue, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen, Vermont, VistaVision, World War Two, World War Two Veterans

December 21st, 2013: Patton (1970)

Dec21 by Professor Mortis

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6 Comments Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Based on a Book, Biopic, Drama, Movie of the Day, Period Film, War Movies Tagged Battle of the Bulge, Best Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Picture, Best Sound, Bill Hickman, character study, D-Day, Francis Ford Coppola, Franklin J. Schaffner, George C. Scott, Jack Gwillim, Jerry Goldsmith, John Douchette, Karl Malden, Michael Strong, Morgan Paull, Nazis, North Africa, reincarnation, tank, U.S. Army, World War Two

December 13th, 2013: 1941

Dec13 by Professor Mortis

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4 Comments Posted in Action, Assumed Identity, Comedy, Event Film, Mistaken Identity, Movie of the Day, Satire, Screwball, Slapstick, War Movies Tagged Battle of Los Angeles, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, Best Visual Effects Nominee, Bob Gale, Christopher Lee, Columbia Pictures, Dan Aykroyd, Dub Taylor, Eddie Deezen, Elisha Cook Jr., Frank McRae, General Stilwell, German Navy, Japanese Navy, Joe Flaherty, John Belushi, John Landis, John Milius, John Williams, Lionel Stander, Lorraine Gray, Los Angeles, model airplanes, Murray Hamilton, Nancy Allen, Nazis, Ned Beatty, riot, Robert Stack, Robert Zemeckis, Slim Pickens, Steven Spielberg, submarine, Tim Matheson, Toshiro Mifune, Treat Williams, troubled production, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, Universal Pictures, Warren Oates, Wendie Jo Sperber, World War Two, zoot suit riots, zoot suits

December 7th, 2013: From Here to Eternity (1953)

Dec7 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Black and White, Drama, Movie of the Day, Period Film, The Original, War Movies Tagged before they were famous, Best Actor Nominee, Best Actress Nominee, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Music Nominee, Best Sound Recording, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, boxing, bugle player, Burt Lancaster, class issues, Claude Akins, Columbia Pictures, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, Ernest Borgnine, Frank Sinatra, Fred Zinnerman, George Reeves, hard ass seargant, Jack Warden, James Jones, Montgomery Clift, Pearl Harbor, prostitutes, World War Two

October 13th, 2013: Anchors Aweigh

Oct13 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Buddy Flick, Comedy, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Music, Musical, Naval, Romance Tagged before they were famous, Best Actor Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Music Scoring of a Musical Picture, Best Picture Nominee, Best Song Nominee, composer, Dean Stockwell, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, George Sidney, Joe Pasternak, Jose Iturbi, Kathryn Grayson, Loew's, Los Angeles, love triangle, MGM, pianist, Rags Ragland, sailors, shore leave, World War Two

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