Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Movies for the Day, Thursday, January 31, 2019

Today's movies mark the birthdays of Zane Grey and Johnny Rotten and an airline crash anniversary.

Which of today's movies would you watch?







The Vanishing American (1925) is a silent
movie saga about early 20th century Navajos.
It was remade in 1955 under the same name.
It is based on a Zane Grey novel.  Grey, the
prolific writer of westerns, was born January
31, 1872.



The Vanishing American











The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle (1980)
is a documentary about the punk rock band
Johnny Rotten and the Sex Pistols.
Johnny Rotten was born January 31, 1956.






The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle












Flight (2012) is loosely inspired by the
crash of Alaska Airlines Flight 261 on
January 31, 2000.  Denzel Washington, born
December 28, 1954, was nominated for an Oscar
as Best Actor; the movie was also nominated for
Screenplay.



Flight

























































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