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THE COMPARISONS BETWEEN "MAYTIME" (1937) and "TITANIC" (1997)

While watching the 1937 operetta that starred Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy - "MAYTIME", I noticed that the story and main characters bore a strong resemblance in story structure to a movie that was released sixty years later . . . namely the 1997 Oscar winning movie, "TITANIC", which starred Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. Note the following: ( Read more... )

"A NIGHT TO REMEMBER" (1958) Review

There have been many versions about the April 1912 sinking of the R.M.S. Titanic. Many versions. And I have personally seen at least five of them. One of them happened to be the 1958 movie, "A NIGHT TO REMEMBER". ( Read more... )

Below are images from the 1958 adaptation of Walter Lord's 1955 book about the final night of the S.S. Titanic called "A NIGHT TO REMEMBER". Directed by Roy Ward Baker, the movie starred Kenneth More, Ronald Allen, Robert Ayres, Honor Blackman and Laurence Naismith: ( Read more... )

Below is my current list of favorite movies set in the 1910s: ( Read more... )

Below are images from "TITANIC", the 1997 Academy Award winning film about the sinking of the R.M.S. Titanic. Produced and directed by James Cameron, the movie starred Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet:( Read more... )

While watching the 1937 operetta that starred Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy - "MAYTIME", I noticed that the story and main characters bore a strong resemblance in story structure to a movie that was released sixty years later . . . namely "TITANIC", which starred Leonardo diCaprio and Kate Winslet. Note the following: ( Read more... )

"THE WRONG CLASS"

After two seasons of viewing Britain's ITV series, "DOWNTON ABBEY", it occurred to me that there was something off about Julian Fellowes' portrayal of one of the major characters. That character is Matthew Crawley. And it is an error that I am surprised Fellowes had made. ( Read more... )

"TITANIC" (1953) Review

As many moviegoers know, there have been numerous film and television productions about the maiden voyage and sinking of the R.M.S. Titanic on April 15, 1912. The most famous production happens to be James Cameron's 1997 Oscar winning opus. However, I do wonder if there are any fans who are aware that another Titanic movie managed to strike Oscar gold. ( Read more... )

Below are images from "TITANIC", the 1953 movie version of the sinking of the S.S. Titanic. Directed by Jean Negulesco, the movie stars Barbara Stanwyck, Clifton Webb, Robert Wagner, Audrey Dalton, Richard Basehart, Brian Aherne and Thelma Ritter: ( Read more... )

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The Comparisons Between "MAYTIME" (1937) and "TITANIC" (1997)
"A NIGHT TO REMEMBER" (1958) Review
"A NIGHT TO REMEMBER" (1958) Photo Gallery
Top Ten Favorite Movies Set in the 1910s
"TITANIC" (1997) Photo Gallery
The Comparisons Between "MAYTIME" (1937) and "TITANIC" (1997)
"The Wrong Class"
"TITANIC" (1953) Review
"TITANIC" (1953) Photo Gallery

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Entries tagged with titanic

The Comparisons Between "MAYTIME" (1937) and "TITANIC" (1997)

"A NIGHT TO REMEMBER" (1958) Review

"A NIGHT TO REMEMBER" (1958) Photo Gallery

Top Ten Favorite Movies Set in the 1910s

"TITANIC" (1997) Photo Gallery

The Comparisons Between "MAYTIME" (1937) and "TITANIC" (1997)

"The Wrong Class"

"TITANIC" (1953) Review

"TITANIC" (1953) Photo Gallery