Saturday, September 21, 2019

Movies for the Day, Sunday, September 22, 2019

Today's movies mark the birthday of H.G. Wells.

Which of today's movies would you watch?









The Invisible Man (1933) is a horror/science
fiction movie about an invisible man.  It is based
on the story by H.G. Wells, born September 21,
1866.  A very good movie.  See also a followup,
The Invisible Man Returns (1940).





The Invisible Man













Quasi at the Quackadero (1975) is a
cartoon about two ducks and a robot
at an amusement park in the future
where time travel is exploited.  This
cartoon is on the National Film Registry.
The "father" of time travel fiction,
H.G. Wells, was born September 21, 1866.




Quasi at the Quackadero










Back to the Future (1985) is about
a teenager going 30 years into the past.
It is on the National Film Registry and won
an Oscar for Sound Effects Editing.  The "father"
of time travel fiction, H.G. Wells, was born
September 21, 1866.  See also Back to the
Future II (1989) and Back to the Future III
(1990) (Old West circa 1885).  There has also
been an animated TV series.



Back to the Future







































































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