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Theodore Bikel (1924-2015)

(1924-2015)  My Fair Lady (1964) Rated NR A misogynistic and snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.  Knight Rider (1982) Rated TV-PG A lone crime fighter … Continue reading

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Poldark (BBC) Rated NR

Ross Poldark returns to England after fighting in the American Revolution. Once there, he discovers his home is in disarray, with the woman he loves engaged to his cousin. Based on the Poldark novels by Winston Graham. Starring Aidan Turner, Eleanor … Continue reading

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An American Christmas Carol (1979) Rated NR

Based on Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, London is transformed to Concord, New Hampshire during the great depression. Starring Henry Winkler, David Wayne, Chris Wiggins Benedict Slade is the modern Mr. Scrooge without the cruelty that Scrooge is. Slade is more … Continue reading

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The Story of David (1976) Rated PG

The life of King David from the Bible. Starring Timothy Bottoms, Anthony Quayle, Norman Rodway, Oded Teomi, Jane Seymour This, I must say is the most historically accurate Biblically based film I’ve ever seen. The costumes to the setting. Everything … Continue reading

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Scents and Sensibility (2011) Rated PG

Two sisters must learn to defend for themselves when their father was jailed for extortion. Starring Ashley Williams, Marla Sokoloff, Nick Zano, Brad Johnson This film is an updated version of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen. The filmmakers may have … Continue reading

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Bunny Lake is Missing (1965) Rated NR

A woman became terrified that her young daughter is missing but the police find no evidence that the daughter existed. Starring Laurence Olivier, Carol Lynley, Keir Dullea This film was panned by critic’s but to me this film brings you down a twisted … Continue reading

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Ironside (NBC) Rated TV-14

Ironside is a police detective who gets injured on the job and was confined to wheelchair. Starring Blair Underwood, Kenneth Choi, Brent Sexton I haven’t watched the 60s’ version of this series, the show is a basic police drama. Nothing … Continue reading

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George Cukor

 My Fair Lady (1964) Rated G In this classic cinematic version of the Broadway smash, Audrey Hepburn is at her most radiant as Eliza Doolittle, the Cockney flower girl transformed into a poised duchess by Professor Henry Higgins.  The Philadelphia … Continue reading

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Rewind (2013) Rated TV-14

A group of military field operatives and civilian scientists travel back in time to change the outcome of a terrorist attack. Starring Shane McRae, Jennifer Ferrin, Robbie Jones This film was originally set to be the start of a TV … Continue reading

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The Lady Vanishes (2013) Rated NR

A young socialite befriends an English governess on a train across Europe. When the governess disappears everyone but the socialite denies she existed. Starring Tuppence Middleton, Keeley Hawes, Julian Rhind-Tutt This film is a remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s The Lady … Continue reading

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