Author Topic: ABCs at the Movies: The Doubles Round!  (Read 2568171 times)

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"P" is The Port of Missing Mice
« Reply #1930 on: December 03, 2007, 12:40:28 am »

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"Q" is Quiet Please!
« Reply #1931 on: December 03, 2007, 08:25:46 am »
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A Tom & Jerry cartoon from Hanna Barbera, produced by Fred Quimby. It won the Oscar for Best Short Subject, Cartoon.

You can watch it here!

[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yD4q1BJk5JY[/youtube]
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"R" is Rhapsody in Blue
« Reply #1932 on: December 03, 2007, 01:01:19 pm »

With Robert Alda as Gershwin, plus Oscar Levant and Al Jolson as themselves.

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"S" is Spellbound
« Reply #1933 on: December 03, 2007, 01:59:37 pm »
Ich bin ein Brokie...

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"T" is A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
« Reply #1934 on: December 03, 2007, 02:22:25 pm »
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Elia Kazan's directorial debut. James Dunn won an Oscar for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.

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"U" is Under Western Skies
« Reply #1935 on: December 03, 2007, 04:12:28 pm »
"They're out to rock the Rockies"


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"V" is Le Vampire
« Reply #1936 on: December 03, 2007, 07:48:42 pm »
A rather cool documentary about the Vampire Bat.  It's in French but some of the images are fascinating.

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x32bk5_le-vampire-jean-painleve-1945_tech


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"W" is Waterloo Road
« Reply #1937 on: December 03, 2007, 09:00:47 pm »
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Another WWII movie...I think I have actually seen this but I don't remember much about it.

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Wildcard "X" is Mildred Pierce
« Reply #1938 on: December 03, 2007, 09:01:21 pm »
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Joan Crawford won the Best Actress Oscar....this movie is so much fun. I love to hiss and boo at Veda...






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"Y" is You Came Along
« Reply #1939 on: December 03, 2007, 09:13:31 pm »
Screenplay by that b!tch, Ayn Rand  ;)