Sunday, April 11, 2010

Movies for Friday April 9, 2010

On April 9th, 1961 the 34th Academy Awards were held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Los Angeles California. With the 34th Academy Awards in mind, the theme for today are films that won for that year-enjoy!

1 West Side Story (1961) Director Jerome Robbins/Robert Wise
Academy Award winning musical about modern day Romeo Juliet who are forced apart by their rival family and friends; won a number of Oscars including Best Director...

2 Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) Director Stanley Kramer
Film about the Nuremberg trials where Nazi's are tried for War Crimes-Maximiliam Schell won Best Actor Academy Award for his performance as Nazi...

3 La ciociara (1960) Director Vittorio De Sica
Movie about two women (Sophia Loren & Eleonara Brown) victimized while fleeing from bombing during WWII-Loren won an Oscar for her portrayal...

As I have seen only one film from the above list (West Side Story) I look forward to your feedback... enjoy!
Dianezy
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