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Thread #153248   Message #3587869
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
31-Dec-13 - 12:23 PM
Thread Name: BS: great old forgotten forgotten movies
Subject: RE: BS: great old forgotten forgotten movies
Moulin Rouge
Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Stagecoach
Showboat (1st. version)
Twelve Angry Men
The Four Feathers (1939)
Lawrence of Arabia

Like most of the films mentioned here, they are available on DVD, so there is an audience for them.

The BBC News World has a program reviewing "movies." Where do these people get the idea that movie is American and film is Brit?
Both are used commonly on both sides of the pond.

Another term is the dismissive "flick," which applies to much of the trash being released from the studios; London, Hollywood and Bollywood.