Which of today's movies would you watch?
The Mikado (1939) is a romantic comedy
set in Japan. It is based on the Gilbert & Sullivan
operetta- William Gilbert born November 18,
1836, and Arthur Sullivan, born May 13, 1842.
The Mikado
Rebecca (1997) is a romance with
a psychological twist based on the
novel by Daphne du Maurier born
May 13, 1907. It won an Emmy for
Supporting Actress, to Diana Rigg.
Pictured is the 1940 movie version which won
an Oscar for Best Picture and is on the
National Film Registry.
Rebecca
La Bamba (1987) is a biography of rock
'n' roll star Ritchie Valens, who died at age
17 in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and The
Big Bopper. Valens was born May 13,
1941.
La Bamba
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