Movies for the Day, Sunday, October 15, 2017

Today's movies mark the birthday of boxer John L. Sullivan, National Mushroom Day, and a hot air balloon anniversary.

The Great John L. (1945) is a dramatic
biography of the great boxer John L.
Sullivan, who was born October 15, 1858.







The Great John L.









The Unknown Terror (1957) is an
uncontrollable fungus.  Today
is National Mushroom Day.








The Unknown Terror









Olly, Olly, Oxen Free (1978) is
about two boys who become
involved with hot air ballooning.
Today is the anniversary of the first
manned hot air balloon flight in
France, October 15, 1783.



Olly, Olly, Oxen Free