Movies for the Day, Friday, June 9, 2017

Aphasia, Donald Duck, and Robert McNamara- a wide assortment for today's movies.



The Inner World of Aphasia (1968) is a short
documentary about the language disability and a
nurse who suffers from it.  June 2017 is
National Aphasia Awareness Month.  The
documentary is listed on the National Film
Registry.




The Inner World of Aphasia







Donald Duck's 50th Birthday (1984) is
a television special that aired November
13, 1984, to honor the iconic duck.  Donald
first appeared in The Wise Little Hen on
June 9, 1934, and June 9 is considered the
cartoon character's birthday.  This television
program was nominated for an Emmy as
Outstanding Animated Program.



Donald Duck's 50th Birthday









The Fog of War:  Eleven Lessons From
the Life of Robert S. McNamara (2003)
is a documentary about the former
Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam
War.  McNamara was born June 9, 1916.
The film won an Oscar as Best Documentary
Feature.


The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons From the Life of Robert S. McNamara