Sunday, August 5, 2018

Movies for the Day, Monday, August 6, 2018

Today's movies mark the birthday of Robert Mitchum, Jamaica Independence Day, and the bombing of Hiroshima.







Out of the Past (1947) is about a man
who attempts to escape his gangster past but
is drawn back into it.  This film noir is on
the National Film Registry.  It stars Robert
Mitchum, born August 6, 1917.






Out of the Past







A High Wind in Jamaica (1965) is
about children and pirates on a ship
bound from 1870 Jamaica to Britain.
Jamaica Independence Day is August
6, 1962.





A High Wind in Jamaica










Black Rain (1989) is a Japanese movie
about survivors of the atom bombing of
Hiroshima to end World War II on August
6, 1945.  Aka, Kuroi ame.






Black Rain






















































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