Today's movies mark the birthdays of John Steinbeck, Joanne Woodward, and Elizabeth Taylor.
Which of today's movies would you watch?
Of Mice and Men (1939) is about two
migrant workers on a ranch and their dreams
and tribulations. One is mentally handicapped.
This excellent movie is based on the acclaimed
novel by John Steinbeck, born February 27,
1902. Also filmed in 1981 (TV movie) and 1992.
Of Mice and Men
The Three Faces of Eve (1957) is about
a woman with multiple personalities and
her psychiatrist. This very good movie
won an Oscar for Best Actress, to Joanne
Woodward, born February 27, 1930.
The Three Faces of Eve
Cleopatra (1963) is the epic story of
Queen Cleopatra of Egypt and Rome's
Julius Caesar and Marc Antony and the clash
of empires. This very good movie stars
Elizabeth Taylor, born February 27, 1932. It won
Oscars for Costume Design, Cinematography,
Art Direction/Set Decoration, and Visual Effects. See
also Cleopatra (1934) which won an Oscar for
Cinematography.
Cleopatra
No comments:
Post a Comment