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Classic Films

bucolic_frolic

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8. What genre is classic?

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Sun Mar 3, 2024, 08:40 PM

Mar 2024

I loved Hitchcock.. Marnie.

The Marx Brothers. Duck Soup.

The great postwar WWII movies. The Eagle Has Landed. Where Eagles Dare.

Tucker.

Woody Allen had some great ones too: Hannah and Her Sisters. Crimes and Misdemeanors.

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What is your favorite classic film? [View all] Stuart G Mar 2024 OP

That's definitely up there. Bristlecone Mar 2024 #1

All About Eve FalloutShelter Mar 2024 #2

Casablanca grumpyduck Mar 2024 #3

Wuthering Heights Polly Hennessey Mar 2024 #4

The version with Laurence Oliivier was excellent. He was tremendous. It seemed to capture the book, too. Judi Lynn Mar 2024 #7

Casablanca QED Mar 2024 #5

A Tale of Two Cities 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 2024 #6

What genre is classic? bucolic_frolic Mar 2024 #8

I have eight. House of Roberts Mar 2024 #9

"Mutiny on the Bounty." The one with Marlon Brando. Riveting story, and the visual of sailing ships... brush Mar 2024 #10

What A Way To Go AuntyGravity Mar 2024 #11

Now Voyager. LakeArenal Mar 2024 #12

Tough question, but if I must pick, I choose... Fiendish Thingy Mar 2024 #13

The Wild Bunch or The Godfather TexasDem69 Mar 2024 #14

Now Voyager. Blue Dawn Mar 2024 #15

Casablanca 303squadron Mar 2024 #16

"2001: A Space Odyssey" lastlib Mar 2024 #17

Bringing Up Baby! AbnerBunny Mar 2024 #18

To Kill a Mockingbird LoisB Mar 2024 #19

"Breakfast at Tiffany's" CTyankee Mar 2024 #20

Miracle on 34th Street dupagelib Mar 2024 #21

Lawrence of Arabia, director's cut. fierywoman Mar 2024 #22

Key Largo farmbo Mar 2024 #23