JERRYUUC Posted June 8, 2014 Share Posted June 8, 2014 EVERYTIME I SEE THE MOVIE WITH THAT TITLE MOVIE AIRING ... I THINK ABOUT A MOVIE THAT I DON'T KNOW THE NAME OF FROM BACK WHEN I WAS JUST A YOUNGSTER (RIGHT NOW I AM A 68 YEAR OLD GENTLEMAN ) IT WAS ABOUT SOMEBODY THAT WAS DYING FROM SOME ILLNESS AS SOMEONE STOOD BY THEIR BEDSIDE ... GAZING OUT THE WINDOW AT THE BEAUTIFUL FALL TREES AND A DOCTOR TELLING THE SICK PERSON .... "WHEN THAT LAST LEAF IS GONE OFF THAT TREE ..... YOU WILL ALSO BE GONE FROM THIS LIFE ".... AND A TUNE WOULD PLAY IN THE BACKGOROUND ... I THINK WAS CALLED "WRITTEN ON THE WIND" . I'VE YET TO CATCH THE MOVIE WITH THAT TITTLE BUT I SEE ONE IS AIRING ON TCM THIS FRIDAY MORNING.... BUT I READ THE SPOILER ...AND IT LOOKS NOTHING LIKE THE ONE I AM SPEAKING OF ..... OH .... I JUST THOUGHT OF SOMETHING ...IT MAY HAVE BEEN CALLED JUST THAT "THE LAST LEAF !" IN FACT I BELIEVE IT WAS A NOVEL FIRST ...I WILL GO SEARCH FOR SOMETHING WITH THAT TITLE... IF ANYBODY ELSE MIGHT REMEMBER THIS MOVIE I AM SPEAKING OF ... PLEASE FEEL FREE TO COMMENT BACK TO ME ... I WILL RETURN HERE WITH THE RESULT OF MY SEARCH LATER..... THANK YOU ..... AND ENJOY... TCM ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slaytonf Posted June 8, 2014 Share Posted June 8, 2014 It was a segment of a movie based on five of O Henry's short stories: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/85344/O-Henry-s-Full-House/ There is also a short silent film with a similar theme: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0210675/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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