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Sunday, July 25, 2021
20 Great Years of Movies, Part 20: 1957
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12 Angry Men (director: Sidney Lumet): Another great adaptation of a TV film, this one starring Henry Fonda. It's a pretty simple idea...
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Saturday, July 24, 2021
20 Great Years of Movies, Part 19: 1956
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The Wrong Man (director: Alfred Hitchcock): An oddity for Hitchcock, this film relates a true story and as such, it's not as neat as m...
Friday, July 23, 2021
20 Great Years of Movies, Part 18: 1955
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Les diaboliques (director: Henri-Georges Clouzot): The movie that outdid Hitchcock; you may not have seen this (after all, it's French...
Thursday, July 22, 2021
20 Great Years of Movies, Part 17: 1954
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Rear Window (director: Alfred Hitchcock): Cornell Woolrich's story of a man who discovers his neighbour has committed a murder is give...
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
20 Great Years of Movies, Part 16: 1953
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The Big Heat (director: Fritz Lang): A phenomenal film noir proving Lang was still on his game - in this film, Gloria Grahame easily overs...
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
20 Great Years of Movies, Part 15: 1952
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Ikiru (director: Akira Kurosawa): I think I mentioned at the outset that I'm game for sentimentality; at the same time, I can abide wi...
Monday, July 19, 2021
20 Great Years of Movies, Part 14: 1951
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Scrooge (director: Brian Desmond Hurst): This phenomenal adaptation of A Christmas Carol simply obliterates the need to bother with any o...
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