Thursday, April 16, 2020

Movies for the Day, Thursday, April 16, 2020

Today's movies mark the birthdays of Charlie Chaplin and Peter Ustinov and baseball.

Which of today's movies would you watch?








The Kid (1921) features Charlie Chaplin as
The Little Tramp in a comedy infused with
pathos.  It is on the National Film Registry.
Chaplin was born April 16, 1889.




The Kid











Quo Vadis (1951) is about Rome
in the time of Nero.  It is also a romance.
It is based on the novel by Henryk
Sienkiewicz.  Peter Ustinov won a
Golden Globe as Supporting Actor.
Ustinov was born April 16, 1921.




Quo Vadis












Bull Durham (1988) is about the minor
professional baseball leagues.  It is also
romantic.  April is a traditional month for the
beginning of Major League Baseball.





Bull Durham






























































































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