Friday, May 11, 2018

Movies for the Day, Saturday, May 12, 2018

Today's movies mark the birthdays of Florence Nightingale and Katharine Hepburn and National Transportation Week.






The Holy Terror (1965) is a television
episode of the Hallmark Hall of Fame about Florence
Nightingale, considered the mother of modern
nursing.  Julie Harris played Nightingale, born
May 12, 1820.  This movie won an Emmy for
Art and Set Decoration.





The Holy Terror









Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) is a
comedy drama about inter-racial
marriage.  This inspiring and passionate movie won
Oscars for Best Actress, to Katharine Hepburn,
born May 12, 1907, and for Writing.  This was
Spencer Tracy's last film appearance.




Guess Who's Coming to Dinner












Night on Earth (1991) is an anthology
about taxi cab drivers.  Today begins
National Transportation Week.





Night on Earth

























































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