Today's movies mark the birthday of Laurence Olivier, a train robbery, and the birthday of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Which of today's movies would you watch?
The Entertainer (1960) is a very good
drama about vaudeville. It stars
Laurence Olivier, born May 22, 1907.
The Entertainer
The Great Train Robbery (1973) is based
on a novel by Michael Crichton, born
October 23, 1942, which in turn is based
on a notorious train robbery on May 22,
1855. This movie set in the mid-1800s Victorian
England is about a heist of gold from a moving
train.
The Great Train Robbery
Sherlock (2010- ) features the famous
detective in modern times. Thus far, there have
been 15 episodes on PBS. The series has won
Emmys for Lead Actor, to Benedict Cumberbatch,
Supporting Actor, to Martin Freeman, Writing,
Cinematography, Picture Editing, Sound Editing,
and Music Composition (in 2014) and in 2017
for Lead Actor, to Benedict Cumberbatch. Cumberbatch
was born July 19, 1976. The birthday of the creator
of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,
is May 22, 1859.
Sherlock
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