On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969)

Posted by moviegeek916 on August 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969) – So I’ve come to this one… George Lazenby. This is the one and only time George Lazenby played James Bond. Other to be in multiple movies, even Timothy Dalton got two (Dalton was actually offered this movie but turned it down as he felt he was much too young … Continue reading →

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True Grit (1969)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 23, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

True Grit (1969) — So this is the movie that won John Wayne an Academy Award for Best Actor.  There’s a pretty widely-accepted belief that it was a “career Oscar” given more for his iconic body of work rather than the merits of the specific performance (see also Al Pacino).  That may be the case … Continue reading →

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