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72 years ago:
Encore (UK)
Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by Pat Jackson and adapted by T. E. B. Clarke; "Winter Cruise", helmed by Anthony Pelissier, screenplay by Arthur Macrae; "Gigolo and Gigolette", directed...
1951-06-11
themoviedb.org/movie/197647

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[1952] The Card - Today’s Sunday afternoon film is this charming story of Edward Machin, an Edwardian-era young rogue of lowly origin, who decides he must do what he can to raise his living standards in order to see the world and shape his own destiny.

Starring Alec Guinness and Glynis Johns.

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Andy Aldridge · @grange85
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I just watched The Weak and the Wicked (J. Lee Thompson, 1954) and rated it 5/10 ~ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Weak - lightweight prison drama ... although without a great deal of actual 'drama'

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💖 Glynis Johns (1923 - ) British actress, dancer, musician and singer 🌺

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Death Cabbage · @tkohl
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71 years ago:
The Card (UK)
A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite so. If he can just manage to avoid a certain very predatory woman...
1952-02-25
themoviedb.org/movie/43369

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79 years ago:
The Halfway House (UK)
A group of travellers, each with a personal problem that they want to hide, arrive at a mysterious Welsh country inn. There is a certain strangeness in the air as they are greeted by the innkeeper and his daughter. Why are all the newspapers a year old? And why doesn't Gwyneth seem to cast a shadow?
1944-02-01
themoviedb.org/movie/103863

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51 years ago:
Under Milk Wood (UK)
The delightful if peculiar story of a day in the life of a small, Welsh fishing village called "Llareggub" in which we meet a host of curious characters (and ghosts) through the 'eyes' of Blind Captain Cat.
1972-01-27
themoviedb.org/movie/61766

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58 years ago today:
Dear Brigitte (US)
Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the fact that his son is a math prodigy with little artistic talent of his own.
1965-01-08
themoviedb.org/movie/42734

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58 years ago today:
Dear Brigitte (US)
Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the fact that his son is a math prodigy with little artistic talent of his own.
1965-01-08
themoviedb.org/movie/42734

#dearbrigitte #glynisjohns #20thcenturyfox #classicfilm #classicmovies #movies #film

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58 years ago today:
Dear Brigitte (US)
Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the fact that his son is a math prodigy with little artistic talent of his own.
Release date: 1965-01-08

themoviedb.org/movie/42734

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58 years ago today:
Dear Brigitte (US)
Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the fact that his son is a math prodigy with little artistic talent of his own.
Release date: 1965-01-08

themoviedb.org/movie/42734

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