Movies for the Day, Friday, July 19, 2019

Today's movies mark advertising, Robin Hood, and the moon landing.

Which of today's movies would you watch?









Madison Avenue (1961) is about the power
of advertising and public relations to put
a tycoon in the White House.  The iconic
advertising TV series Mad Men premiered July
19, 2007.  This movie stars Dana Andrews,
born January 1, 1909.




Madison Avenue









Robin Hood (1973) is a Disney animated
version of the classic tale.  July is the month
of the annual Sherwood Oregon Festival.
See also Robin Hood (1991), a TV movie,
Robin Hood:  Men in Tights (1993), a parody,
and Robin Hood:  Prince of Thieves (1991).





Robin Hood










From the Earth to the Moon (1998) is a dramatic
telling of the moon landing program.  Men landed
on the moon July 20, 1969.  This is a 12 part
miniseries which aired April 5 to May 10, 1998.
It won Emmys for Outstanding Miniseries,
Casting, and Hairstyling.




From the Earth to the Moon