Today's movies mark a Samoan anniversary, the Holocaust, and the birthday of Eva Le Gallienne.
Which of today's movies would you watch?
Moana (1925) is a classic film about
Polynesian family life on a South Seas island
in the 1920s- Samoa. This is a very good
docufiction silent movie. Samoa became the
Independent State of Samoa effective January 1,
1962, by the New Zealand Western Samoa Act
of 1961.
Samoa
The Memory of Justice (1976) is a documentary
about passing judgment on war crime atrocities
by the Nazis in World War II (Nuremberg),
the French in Algeria, and the United States in
Vietnam. An excellent movie. January 27 is
International Day of Commemoration in Memory
of the Victims of the Holocaust.
The Memory of Justice
The Royal Family (1977) is a dramatic
comedy about a theatrical clan like the
Barrymores. This TV movie won an Emmy
for Outstanding Performance by a Supporting
Actress, to Eva Le Gallienne, born January
11, 1899. She was a legendary stage actress.
The Royal Family
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