Today's movies mark Zanzibar independence and the birthdays of Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Kirk Douglas.
Which of today's movies would you watch?
West of Zanzibar (1928) is about a cripple
who rules a jungle monarchy and who seeks
revenge on his crippler and evil. Zanzibar gained
independence from Great Britain on December
9, 1961. Zanzibar was unified with Tanganyika
April 26, 1964.
West of Zanzibar
Sinbad the Sailor (1947) is a
tongue in cheek swashbuckler starring
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. born
December 9, 1909.
Sinbad the Sailor
The Man From Snowy River (1982) is
a very good western set in 1880s
Australia. It stars Kirk Douglas, born
December 9, 1916.
The Man From Snowy River
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