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More of the successful films were those based in the harsh truths of war, rather than the excesses of the 1960s. Films like the Francis Ford Coppola -scripted Patton , starring George C. Scott as the World War II general, and Robert Altman 's MASH , about a Korean War field hospital, were major box-office draws in 1970.
United Artists / Compton Films / The Mirisch Corporation / Phalanx Productions: Billy Wilder (director/screenplay); I.A.L. Diamond (screenplay); Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely, Geneviève Page, Christopher Lee, Irene Handl, Clive Revill, Tamara Toumanova, Stanley Holloway, Mollie Maureen, Catherine Lacey: The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker
1776 (1972) – historical musical drama film depicting a fictionalized account of the events leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence [72]; Aguirre, the Wrath of God (German: Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes) (1972) – West German-Mexican-Peruvian epic historical drama film about Spanish soldier Lope de Aguirre, who lead a group of conquistadores down the Amazon River in South ...
5. The Man Who Would Be King (1975). Cast: Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer Rating: G Based on Rudyard Kipling’s novella of the same name, The Man Who Would Be King follows two ...
It’s safe to say that the ’70s was one of the greatest decades in cinema history. Apart from introducing us to the notorious Michael Corleone from The Godfather, the film industry ushered in a ...
January 9 – Larry Fine, the second member of The Three Stooges, suffers a massive stroke, effectively ending his career. February 11 – The Magic Christian, starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr, premieres in New York City.
Based loosely on the real story of the replacement lead singer for the band Judas Priest. In the film, the band is the fictional " Steel Dragon " and the character is Chris Cole (Mark Wahlberg). Cole's life metamorphoses when he goes from singer of a Steel Dragon tribute band to the actual lead singer of Steel Dragon , replacing his idol in the ...
The artists of the 1970s produced so many chart-topping hits we compiled a list. ... Because music from the ‘70s is so ... The song would later go on to inspire the 2019 musical biography movie ...