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Around the World in 80 Days (1956) 6 Aug 2011 | 07:27 am
Director: Michael Anderson Cast: David Niven, Cantinflas, Shirley MacLaine, plus an enormous list of cameos Genre: Drama, Adventure Other Nominees: Friendly Persuasion, Giant, The King and I, The ...
Marty (1955) 1 Jun 2011 | 03:11 am
Director: Delbert Mann Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair, Esther Minciotti, Jerry Paris Genre: Drama, Romance Other Nominees: Love is a Many Splendored Thing, Mister Roberts, Picnic, The Rose Tat...
On The Waterfront (1954) 26 Mar 2011 | 02:05 am
Director: Elia Kazan Cast: Marlon Brando, Eva Marie Saint, Rod Steiger, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb Genre: Drama Other Nominees: The Caine Mutiny, The Country Girl, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, T...
From Here to Eternity (1953) 11 Mar 2011 | 07:13 am
Director: Fred Zinnemann Cast: Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, Frank Sinatra, Ernest Borgnine Genre: Drama/Romance/War Other Nominees: Julius Caesar, The Robe, Roman Ho...
The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) 11 Mar 2011 | 04:58 am
I am working on tracking down a copy of this film. In the meantime I will post my review of the 1953 winner, From Here to Eternity.
An American In Paris (1951) 25 Feb 2011 | 09:11 am
Director: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Nina Foch Genre: Musical/Romance Other Nominees: Decision Before Dawn, A Place in the Sun, Quo Vadis?, A Streetcar Named Desi...
All About Eve (1950) 24 Jan 2011 | 11:03 am
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Cast: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Hugh Marlowe Genre: Drama Other Nominees: Born Yesterday, Father of the Bride, King Solomon’s Mines, Su...
Top 3 -- Best Picture Oscar Winning Movies from the 1940s 24 Dec 2010 | 06:58 am
With the exception of the movie that was always going to be ranked in first place, I found it very difficult to choose from what was a great decade of film. Here is my pick of the litter from the 1940...
All The King's Men (1949) 23 Dec 2010 | 01:19 pm
Director: Robert Rossen Cast: Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Joanne Dru Genre: Drama Other Nominees: Battleground, The Heiress, A Letter to Three Wives, Twelve O’Clock High Is it possible to corr...
Laurence Olivier's Hamlet (1948) 25 Nov 2010 | 05:53 pm
Director: Laurence Olivier Cast: Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, John Laurie Genre: Drama Other Nominees: Johnny Belinda, The Red Shoes, The Snake Pit, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Milton Shulma...
