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The website's critical consensus reads, "Free State of Jones has the noblest of intentions, but they aren't enough to make up for its stilted treatment of a fascinating real-life story." [ 24 ] On Metacritic , the film has a score of 53 out of 100 based on reviews from 38 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [ 25 ]
The Stratton Story (1949) – biographical drama film telling the true story of Monty Stratton, a Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched for the Chicago White Sox from 1934 to 1938 [294] Twelve O'Clock High (1949) – war drama film based on the novel of the same name by Sy Bartlett and Beirne Lay Jr. , who drew deeply on their own wartime ...
Henri Pachard, Jackson St. Louis and Crystal Blue were the pseudonyms of the American film director Ron Sullivan (June 4, 1939 – September 27, 2008). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In the late 1960s, using his real name, Sullivan directed a number of sex-and-sadism Sexploitation films for the then-thriving 42nd Street grindhouse market.
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939) – biographical war film depicting the story of Edith Cavell who went to German-occupied Brussels after the onset of the First World War [463] The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939) – historical romantic drama film based on the historical relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl ...
Newton Knight (November 10, 1829 – February 16, 1922) was an American farmer, soldier, and Southern Unionist in Mississippi, best known as the leader of the Knight Company, a band of Confederate Army deserters who resisted the Confederacy during the Civil War.
Love Affair is a 1939 American romance film, co-starring Charles Boyer and Irene Dunne, and featuring Maria Ouspenskaya. It was directed by Leo McCarey and written by Delmer Daves and Donald Ogden Stewart , based on a story by McCarey and Mildred Cram . [ 2 ]
In Lifetime’s Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story, Luke Macfarlane portrays a philandering husband ready to risk it all for his side piece. In the above sneak peek at the upcoming film, premiering ...
The Catered Affair; Anastasia; The Man Who Never Was; Bus Stop; 1957: The Bridge on the River Kwai; 12 Angry Men; The Spirit of St. Louis; The Rising of the Moon; Albert Schweitzer; Funny Face; The Bachelor Party; The Enemy Below; A Hatful of Rain; A Farewell to Arms; 1958: The Old Man and the Sea; Separate Tables; The Last Hurrah; The Long ...