spence Posted June 21, 2019 Share Posted June 21, 2019 as I noted on above heading, I searched all over and maybe this highly important topic wasn't even a topic/post to begin with just keep seeing the adds on the network though mpyr yp all out there please straighten this out anyhow, below I compile my own top ten all-time/favorite ww11 motion pictures and as usual join-in please with yours again all such things are subjective *-always will undicate an Academy (AMPAS) award winner as well) what do you think WWII & HOLLYWOOD??? my 1st choice saving pvt. ryan l998 Spielberg also my ranking as 2nd overall all-time war film too 2nd *from here to eternity 1953 zinnemann Columbia pictures 3rd the great escape 1963 4th the longest day 1962 contained 3 directors 5th place the bridge on the river kwai 1957 lean columbia 6th place and fav of mine *Patton 1970 Franklin J. Schaffner, though also a bio 7th place shoah 1985 French a 9 hr documentary on the holocaust 8th pick battleground 1949 M-G-M wild bill wellmann- trivia he rated his own '45 story of g.i. joe better 9th they were expendable 1945 mgm john ford 10th place for cinema and ww2 das boot 1982 germany wolfgang peterson also-rans, but very close behind tv's and hbo's spectacular mini-series band of brothers 2000 and the pacific 2010 and soooo many more Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted June 21, 2019 Author Share Posted June 21, 2019 just about forgot I did not include the 6 time Oscar sweeping mrs, miniver mgm because my theory is there should be really battle sequences in said movie. another almost made my cut 1949's superb 12 0'clock high fox yo qoute leonard maltin reviewing this one he states peck is never better unquote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted June 21, 2019 Author Share Posted June 21, 2019 wow, whats wrong with you people on here by the way, nada a response, opinion, the works ultra surprised at you tcm-ites Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted June 21, 2019 Author Share Posted June 21, 2019 and once again please excuse flat 7 screwed up sometimes writing, shattered my left arm 7 even disclocated the damn thing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted June 21, 2019 Author Share Posted June 21, 2019 and finest post ww2 motion pictures, of course the utterly magnificent 1946 7 time academy award sweeping the best years of our lives Goldwyn/ua and though set just prior to the end of the war 1944's Americana since you went away selznick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted June 21, 2019 Author Share Posted June 21, 2019 and once again I greatly respect you folks knowledge on hollywoods glorious golden era/studio system 1925-63 and want your input on above and other items posted Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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