Which of today's movies would you watch?
The Blue Bird (1918) is a silent fantasy
about children seeking the blue bird of
happiness. It is on the National Film Registry.
It is based on a play by Maurice Maeterlinck,
born August 29, 1862. See also The Blue Bird
(1940) and The Blue Bird (1976).
The Blue Bird
Duck and Cover (1952) is a civil defense
film which instructs children on surviving
an atomic blast. It is a little over nine minutes
long. It is on the National Film Registry.
August 29 is United Nations International Day
Against Nuclear Tests.
Duck and Cover
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark (1980)
is about a plane carrying animals which
must be turned into a boat to escape a
desert island. This Disney film stars
Elliott Gould, born August 29, 1938.
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
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