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Films from the Long War: ‘Their Finest Hour’ Offers Five British WWII Classics
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Films from the Long War: ‘Their Finest Hour’ Offers Five British WWII Classics

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 / 19 May 2020

These WWII films from directors Alberto Cavalcanti, Guy Hamilton, Michael Anderson, Leslie Norman and J. Lee Thomson are excellent studies in history, filmmaking, and wartime propaganda.

That Boy Ain’t Right: ‘The Reincarnation of Peter Proud’
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That Boy Ain’t Right: ‘The Reincarnation of Peter Proud’

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 / 6 June 2018

There’s something about The Reincarnation of Peter Proud that keeps it lodged in the memory like a nasty splinter.