Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Movies for the Day, Thursday, March 21, 2019

Today's movies mark the birthday of Bach, Spring Break, and the birthday of Florenz Ziegfeld.

Which of today's movies would you watch?








Motion Painting No. 1 (1947) is a short animated
film of painting (each brushstroke) set to the music
of Johann Sebastian Bach's Brandenburg Concerto
No. 3.  Bach was born March 21, 1695.




Motion Painting No. 1









Porky's (1981) is about high
schoolers in South Florida in 1954.
This comedy seems appropriate for
March spring break.  Sequels include
Porky's II:  The Next Day (1983) and
Porky's Revenge (1985).




Porky's












Ziegfeld:  The Man and His Women (1978) is
a TV movie about the famous Broadway
impresario, Florenz Ziegfeld, born March
21, 1867.  It won Emmys for Cinematography
and Art Direction.





Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women



















































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