Monday, April 25, 2016

Stars and Stripes Forever (1952)

Today in History !!!!

The Spanish-American War began today in 1898. 

Wikipedia.org Article for The Spanish-American War:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War






Let's enjoy a classic that takes us through that short. but important war in U.S. History in .......

........  The Stars and Stripes Forever (1952)

Run Time:  90 mins
Genre:  Musical, Comedy, Biopic
Format:  Standard 4:3 Format, Color
Director:  Henry Koster
Starring:  Clifton Webb, Debra Paget, Robert Wagner and Ruth Hussey

IMDB.com Entry for the Film:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045187/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 

Wikipedia.org Article for the Film:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stars_and_Stripes_Forever_(film)

Trailer for the Film on YouTube:


This film is loosely based on the life of Composer John Philip Sousa, who fought in the Spanish-American War and he was responsible for some of the most famous military marching tunes ever made. - Phil

Wikipedia.org Article on John Philip Sousa:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Philip_Sousa 

Click the link below at GoWatchIt.com to see where you can stream or watch Stars and Stripes Forever (1952) online or on TV right now:
http://gowatchit.com/movies/stars-and-stripes-forever-229783

Or check out TVGuide.com to see if this film is playing on TV/Cable in your area:
http://www.tvguide.com/movies/stars-and-stripes-forever/109972/

Check back in tomorrow ...................... 
For our next Film of the Day .....................

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