Sunday, June 11, 2017

Movies for the Day, Monday, June 12, 2017

Today's lineup includes Anne Frank, gays, and an anti-nuclear rally.



The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) is the story
of a young Jewish girl and her family who hide
in an attic from the Nazis in Amsterdam, and
is based on her diary.  This inspiring movie won
Oscars for Supporting Actress, to Shelley Winters,
Cinematography, and Art Direction/Set Decoration.
Anne Frank was born this date, June 12, in 1929.



The Diary of Anne Frank







In That Certain Summer (1972) a
teenager deals with his divorced
father's homosexuality.  Supporting
Actor Scott Jacoby won an Emmy.
June is Gay Pride Month.





That Certain Summer








In Our Hands (1984) is a record
of a huge peace rally against the
nuclear arms race held in New
York City on this date, June 12,
in 1982.  Many famous people are
featured.




In Our Hands






































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