Which of today's movies would you watch?
The Bespoke Overcoat (1956) is about a
poor man's ambition for an overcoat.
It is adaptation of Nikolai Gogol's short
story, The Overcoat. Gogol was born March 31,
1809. This movie won an Oscar for Best Short
Subject.
The Bespoke Overcoat
Welcome Back, Kotter (1975-1979) was
a sitcom about a teacher in an inner city high
school. This popular show was on for four seasons, 95
episodes, and starred Gabe Kaplan, born
March 31, 1943.
Welcome Back, Kotter
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and
Fall of Jack Johnson (2005) is a documentary
about the first African American heavyweight
boxing champion. Johnson was born
March 31, 1878. This Ken Burns film on
PBS won an Emmy for Writing.
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
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