Hollywood’s American History 2000
A Free Film Festival

All Films Screened In Blackington Hall Room 131, UPJ
Wednesday Evenings At 7pm
Hosted By Profs. Paul Douglas Newman And Dan Santoro


 
 
Coming Home from World War II

September 20  “The 1940s”
     A documentary about coming home.

September 27  “The Best Years of Our Lives”
     An Academy Award winning must see!

October 4  “Buck Privates Come Home"
     Abbott & Costello reprise their “Buck Privates” roles in a homecoming.


 
The Korean War ~ 50th Anniversary

October 11 “Pork Chop Hill”
 Perhaps the best movie about the conflict.

October 18  “Mash”
 A Korean War satire with Vietnam War undertones.

October 25  “The Manchurian Candidate”
 Just in time for the Presidential Election!


 
 
“There’s No Place Like Home”: Movies About Johnstown

November 1  “The Johnstown Flood”
 1926 Silent Film, a Mighty Mouse cartoon, and a documentary to boot.

November 8  “Slapshot”
 Paul Newman IS “Reggie Dunlop”!

November 15  “All the Right Moves”
 Tom Cruise and Lea Thompson invade Johnstown

For info e-mail pnewman@pitt.edu or check the web @ www.pitt.edu/~pnewman/hah.html