Thursday, February 20, 2020

Movies for the Day, Friday, February 21, 2020

Today's movies mark the birthdays of Zachary Scott, Tyne Daly, and Anais Nin.

Which of today's movies would you watch?








The Southerner (1945) is about the
struggles of a farm family.  It received
Oscar nominations and is an excellent movie.
It stars Zachary Scott, born February 21,
1914.






The Southerner












Cagney & Lacey (1982-1988) is about
two female police detectives in New York
City.  It lasted seven seasons and 125
episodes.  It won Emmys for Lead Actress, to
Tyne Daly, born February 21, 1946 (1983, 1984,
1985, 1988), Directing (1985), Writing (1985),
Film Mixing (1985), Film Editing (1985),
Outstanding Drama Series (1985), and Lead Actress,
to Sharon Gless, born May 31, 1943 (1987).



Cagney & Lacey













Henry & June (1990) is about a
literary love triangle especially featuring
real life persons Henry Miller and
Anais Nin, born February 21, 1903.  Miller
was born December 26, 1891.  Miller wrote
Tropic of Cancer, etc.  A steamy movie.
Based on the diaries of Nin.




Henry & June






































































































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