Friday, August 2, 2019

Movies for the Day, Saturday, August 3, 2019

Today's movies mark the birthdays of Walter Van Tilburg Clark and Martin Sheen and an air traffic controllers strike.

Which of today's movies would you watch?








The Ox-Bow Incident (1955) is a TV
adaptation of the classic western by
Walter Van Tilburg Clark, born August 3, 1909.
It aired as episode 3 of season 1 of The 20th
Century-Fox Hour.







The Ox-Bow Incident












No Drums, No Bugles (1972) is
about a Civil War conscientious objector
who lives in a cave (West Virginia).
It stars Martin Sheen born August 3,
1940.  The Civil War began August 12, 1861,
with the attack on Fort Sumter, and ended
April 9, 1865.




No Drums, No Bugles











Pushing Tin (1999) is about air traffic
controllers in New York City.  It combines
drama, comedy and romance.  A famous
air traffic controllers strike occurred
August 3, 1981.






Pushing Tin





































































































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