HISTORY MOVIE DVD IDEAS FOR JULY

Movies reflective of revolutions and other July-related historic happenings.
Carry On: Don’t Lose Your Head (1966) (French Revolution)
Dangerous Exile (1958) (French Revolution, based on the book, A King Reluctant)
Johnny Tremain (Disney, 1957) (American Revolution)
Lady Jane (1986: 14+) (Short Reign of England’s ‘Queen’ Jane)
Newsies (Disney, 1992) (New York City newsboy strike of 1899)
Nicholas & Alexandra (1971: 14+) (Russian Revolution)
Roman Holiday (1953) (Features the Bocca della Verità referred to in an earlier post.)
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) (1982) (French Revolution)
A Tale Of Two Cities (1935) & (1958) (French Revolution)

 

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