Movies

Here are stored the Movies of the week with info and links. In time there will be formed a data based of old films (many not generally known) that you can access for free, or buy. I hope you enjoy them. There is always a forum topic for each film that was a Movie of the week and you can aslo go HERE for general discussion of Vintage Cinema.

 

If Winter Comes (1947):If Winter Comes is a 1947 drama film released by MGM The movie was directed by Victor Saville, based on novel by A.S.M. Hutchinson. The film tells the story of a textbook writer in English village, who is troubled by murder charge of a pregnant girl.

It's 1939 in the small English town of Penny Green and events in Poland are about to change lives. Mark Sabre (Walter Pidgeon), a writer of school text books, has married Mabel (Angela Lansbury) "on the rebound", after his real love Nona (Deborah Kerr) marries someone else. Just as war is about to break out, Nona returns home with husband Tony. Mable is sure she can hold onto Mark, though. But misunderstood good deeds on Mark's part turn life for him upside down when his relationship with a young girl (Janet Leigh) starts tongues wagging. Soon, wartime casualties take their toll in Penny Green as well as on the front, as the death of fighting men affects lives back home.

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You can watch the rest of the movie HERE

 

 

 

 

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Giant is a 1956 American drama film directed by George Stevens from a screenplay adapted by Fre Guiol and Ivan Moffat from the novel by Edna Ferber. The movie stars Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and James Dean and features Carroll Baker, Jane Withers, Chill Wills, Mercedes McCambridge, Dennis Hopper, Sal Mineo, Rod Taylor and Earl Holliman. Giant was the last of James Dean's three films as a leading actor, and earned him his second and last Academy Award nomination – he was killed in a car accident before the film was released. Nick Adams was called in to do some voice-over dubbing for Dean's role.

In 2005, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".

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