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100 Classic Movies To Watch Before You Die!

May 9th, 2018   |   Updated on June 30th, 2022

78. 101 Dalmatians (1961)

Storyline:

Pongo and Perdita have a litter of 15 puppies. Cruella De Vil takes a fancy to the pups, and wants to get hold of them, as well as more pups, to make herself a lovely dalmatian skin coat… Cruella hires some thugs to kidnap the pups and hold them at her mansion. Will Pongo and Perdita find them in time ?

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Movie Review : This was the last Disney animated feature (1961) that Uncle Walt lived to see through personally; it can’t be a coincidence that it’s also the last Disney animated feature of real depth and emotional authenticity. Read Full Review…




79. Some Like It Hot (1959)

Storyline:

When two Chicago musicians, Joe and Jerry, witness the the St. Valentine’s Day massacre, they want to get out of town and get away from the gangster responsible, Spats Colombo. They’re desperate to get a gig out of town but the only job they know of is in an all-girl band heading to Florida. They show up at the train station as Josephine and Daphne, the replacement saxophone and bass players. They certainly enjoy being around the girls, especially Sugar Kane Kowalczyk who sings and plays the ukulele. Joe in particular sets out to woo her while Jerry/Daphne is wooed by a millionaire, Osgood Fielding III.

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Movie Review :  In many ways, the ultimate Billy Wilder film — replete with breathless pacing, transvestite humor, and unflinching cynicism. Read Full Review…