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Dumbo

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                                                                                  Dumbo, the story of a cute, flying, baby elephant... it could only be Disney Dumbo, the Disney film about a baby flying elephant has brought joy and laughter to millions of children and adults since it was first released in 1941, a good old fashioned underdog story about a sympathetic character who is first picked upon, ridiculed and shunned, is then separated from his mother whose only fault was to protect her child and is then forced to make a public spectacle of himself for the pleasure and greed of others, is it any wonder this cute little guy has won our hearts? We were routing for him right from the start. Dumbo was one of Disney's earliest successful movies, and only their fourth film release,...

Where Is My Closeup?

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With A Little Help From Charlie   I am perhaps not as sporty or as energetic as I could be, while others enjoy playing football, tennis or even the lazy sports such as golf or darts, while some relish taking hiking holidays, walking through national parks or climbing mountains I prefer the rather less challenging pass time of putting my feet up and watching a film, does picking up the remote count as exercise? Anyway not all the films I watch are the latest blockbusters, I indeed watch my fair share of 'oldies' and have found that many of them aren't really well known or represented on the internet, some have no photos on the movie bible IMDB, Internet Movie Data Base, so on my own little crusade I have started adding screenshots onto the site and I thought I would share some of these with you.  The Cassandra Crossing  1976 a thriller, disaster movie (interesting combination) about a train travelling across Europe where passengers have been infected with a deadly dis...