Movies for the Day, Monday, March 5, 2018

Today's movies mark the Oscars and the beginning of the Cold War.

Bombshell (1933) is a Hollywood satire.  Yesterday,
March 4, was Academy Awards Sunday.







Bombshell










Seven Days in May (1964) is
about a military coup in the
United States during the Cold War
era.  The Cold War is often said
to have begun with Winston
Churchill's Iron Curtain speech
on March 5, 1946.





Seven Days in May








The Russians Are Coming!  The Russians
Are Coming! (1966) is a Cold War era comedy.
Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain speech on
March 5, 1946, presaged the Cold War.





The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!