Sunday, July 2, 2017

Movies for the Day, Monday, July 3, 2017

Reggae, a teenager, and the Statue of Liberty- check out today's movies.




Reggae Sunsplash (1980) is a documentary
of the July 3 to 7, 1979, Sunsplash II
Festival in Montego Bay.







Reggae Sunsplash








Risky Business (1983) is about
a teenager who goes a bit wild when
his parents are away.  This romantic
comedy launched Tom Cruise to stardom.
Cruise was born this date, July 3, in
1962.  The movie featured a song on
the American Film Institute Best
Songs list, Old Time Rock n Roll.



Risky Business




Liberty Weekend (July 3 to 6, 1986)
is a four-day television spectacular
about the 100th anniversary of the
Statue of Liberty, including Operation
Sail.  The statue had been restored in
1984.  The series won Emmys for Music
and Lyrics for the song Welcome to
Liberty (opening ceremonies) and for
Art Direction and Choreography
(closing ceremonies).





Liberty Weekend


























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