Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Movies for the Day, Thursday, April 19, 2018

Today's movies mark the birthdays of Constance Talmadge and Don Adams and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.







A Virtuous Woman (1919) is a silent
comedy about a flirtatious young
 woman who works in an office.  This movie stars
Constance Talmadge, born April 19, 1898.  It is
on the National Film Registry.





A Virtuous Woman











Get Smart (1965 to 1970) is a James Bond/
Cold War spoof television series starring
Don Adams as agent Maxwell Smart.  Adams
was born April 19, 1927.  The series won
Emmys for Outstanding Comedy Series (in 1968, 1969),
Lead Actor, to Adams (in 1967, 1968, 1969), Writing
(in 1967 for episode Ship of Spies), and Directing
(in 1968 for episode Maxwell Smart, Private
Eye).



Get Smart









Uprising (2001) is a two-night television
miniseries about the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
by Jews against Nazis in Poland from April
19 to May 16, 1943.  This movie won an Emmy
for Stunt Coordination.





Uprising
































































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