| |
|
Allegheny Uprising Claire Trevor, John Wayne
Turner Home Entertainment, 1993
All men were brave!
+ A relatively obscure classic for John Wayne fans + A John Wayne Classic + Allegheny Uprising + Wayne at his BEST!
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Plymouth Adventure (1952) Spencer Tracy, Gene Tierney
MGM (Warner), 1997
Costumes, adventure and drama -- this movie has it all!
+ Something Is Missing But Still Worth Viewing
This is a great movie! It has the drama of an important historical event, with shades of an illicite affair between the captian of the Mayflower and the wife of a Pilgrim leader. However, it is all done with subtle glances. The storm scene is also very exciting. The signing of the Mayflower ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Captain From Castile Tyrone Power, Jean Peters
20th Century Fox, 1997
Captain from Castile is the best ever
+ Film even more entertaining than book + Good old fashioned romantic swashbuckling. + Smacks with Glory
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Unconquered Ward Bond, Virginia Campbell
Universal Studios, 1995
Unconquered DVD
+ Where has this been hiding? + Enjoyed Every Bit As Much As I Did 50 Years Ago + Ready when you are Cecil B... + Only in a De Mille movie...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Devil's Disciple (1959) Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas
MGM (Video & DVD), 1998
The Devil Gets His Own
+ The 18th Century, 50's Style + The 18th Century, 50's Style + An excellent cast and an excellent movie
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Broken Chain Pierce Brosnan, Girard Swan
Turner Home Entertainment, 1995
A Grand Depiction of What Happens When You Are Helpful.
+ Broken Chain for your Eric Schewig collection is a must + The Broken Chain + Tale of the Six Nations and the American Revolution
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Mission Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons
Warner Home Video, 1992
The reviewer's got it wrong!
+ History is not dead by repetitive and cycliical + DeNiro & Iron's Mission + My thoughts on The Mission + The Mission 1986 - Post review
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
1776 (Restored Director's Cut) William Daniels, Howard Da Silva
Sony Pictures, 2002
Even Better
+ Fun and historical movie + Director's cut and commentary are brilliant! + July 4th Set to Music + 1776 Movie
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
John Paul Jones Robert Stack, Bette Davis
Warner Home Video, 1994
John Paul Jones
+ Good
The only movie portrayal done to my knowledge of John Paul Jones. That alone makes it worth while for any American history fan. Robert Stack does a pretty good job as the man and soldier. The movie is fairly historically accurate with some "Hollywood artistic" liberty taken and a bit of ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Song of Hiawatha Graham Greene (II), Litefoot
Hallmark, 1999
Teaching Gratitude
+ Thoroughly Enjoyed + Song of Hiawatha - A Song to Remember + Wonderful Movie + A different perspective:a Native American perpective.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
April Morning Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Urich
Hallmark, 1996
Family Friendly and Educational
+ Disperse Ye Rebels! Disperse!! + Lexington in April 1775 + Adds Another Level to Social Studies Classes
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
George Washington 1 Barry Bostwick, Jaclyn Smith
MGM (Video & DVD), 1995
An Excellent Intimate History of Washington
+ Where's the DVD? + We need this on dvd! + Geroge Washington 1 + The Best Screen Portrayal of George Washington's life...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Christopher Columbus (1985) Gabriel Byrne, Rossano Brazzi
CBS Television, 1998
Please have the full 6 hours on DVD.
+ Write to Warner Home Video for a DVD release of Christopher Columbus + Great historical re-creation. + worth watching
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Aguirre, the Wrath of God Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo
Starz / Anchor Bay, 2000
Masterpiece
+ A true masterpiece + "I am the great traitor!" + It's not a movie, it's an experience.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Time Of Their Lives Bud Abbott, Lou Costello
Universal Studios, 2000
I loved this movie
+ Time of their lives? Best of their films! + ONE OF THE TEAM'S BEST FILMS + The Greatest Abbott & Costello movie ever
|
|
|
|
|
|