The family film that gave us our vision of what a pirate is even today. Released in 1950, “Treasure Island” was a hit with U.S. and U.K. Audiences, and created the image of how a pirate is supposed to sound and look that continues almost 70 years later. Robert Newtons portrayal of Long John Silver…
A classic western with elements that most everyone can enjoy. classic Review of McLintock! (1963) PG IMDB 7.3/10 John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara teamed up again in “McLintock!” and display an on-screen chemistry that is hard to beat. Released 1 week before John F. Kennedys assassination, there was some concern that box-office sales…
“Barefoot in the Park an odd couple romance that most people can relate to at some level. “Barefoot in the Park” was Neil Simon’s longest-running 1963 Broadway play. It was brought to the big screen in 1967. Retaining Robert Redford as Paul Bratter and Mildred Natwick as Ethel Banks from its 1,530 performances on…
By Corey Laiton The African Queen is an example of a great story done well. Winning Humphrey Bogart his only Academy Award, “The African Queen” set in 1914 Kungdu, Africa is based on C.S. Forester’s 1935 novel of the same name. The WW1 adventure was a hit with its audience and a blockbuster in 1951….
