Blossoms in the Dust (1941) is about a
Texas orphanage for children of unknown
parents founded by a person who lost a child. It
is based on the true story of Edna Gladney. March
29 is Texas Love the Children Day. This movie
won an Oscar for Interior Decoration.
Blossoms in the Dust
Butterflies Are Free (1972) is about
a romance between a blind man and
his neighbor. This movie won an
Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, to
Eileen Heckart, born March 29, 1919.
Butterflies Are Free
A.D. (1985) is a television miniseries
about the early Christian Church, taken
from the New Testament Acts of the
Apostles. It won an Emmy for Special
Visual Effects. It is the last of a miniseries trilogy:
Moses the Lawgiver (1974), Jesus of Nazareth
(1977), and Acts of the Apostles (1985); followed
by A.D The Bible Continues (2015). Easter is
this Sunday, April 1.
A.D.
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