Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Movies for the Day, Thursday, September 28, 2017

Today's movies mark the birthdays of author Elmer Rice, actress Mira Sorvino, and actor Marcello Mastroianni.





Street Scene (1931) is a slice of life from
the stoop of a New York City tenement in
Hell's Kitchen.  It is based on a Pulitzer
Prize winning play by Elmer Rice, born
September 28, 1892.






Street Scene









Mighty Aphrodite (1995) is a story
about the father of an adopted baby who
becomes obsessed with the unlikely
real mother.  Mira Sorvino, born September
28, 1967, won an Oscar as Supporting
Actress.  The movie was directed by Woody
Allen.




Mighty Aphrodite








Marcello Mastroianni:  I Remember (1997):
acclaimed Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni
reminisces.  The actor was born September
28, 1924.





Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember

























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