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elleng

(140,194 posts) Thu Jul 17, 2025, 08:11 PM Thursday

DARN, missed

6:00 PM | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
An unstable American general orders a nuclear attack on Russia.
Dir: Stanley Kubrick | Cast: Peter Sellers, George C Scott, Sterling Hayden

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DARN, missed (Original Post) elleng Thursday OP

on some sunny beach some day. where is coloneol so and so? as he is riding the bomb to AllaN01Bear Thursday #1

Mine too! elleng Thursday #3

esp : that recording when the vets start singing . AllaN01Bear Thursday #5

One of Kubrik's best, if not, the best. cayugafalls Thursday #2

Peter Sellers JPK Thursday #4

AllaN01Bear

(26,532 posts)

1. on some sunny beach some day. where is coloneol so and so? as he is riding the bomb to

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 08:14 PM

Thursday

detonation point. those 2 scenes are burned into my memory banks for ever.

elleng

(140,194 posts)

3. Mine too!

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 08:18 PM

Thursday

AllaN01Bear

(26,532 posts)

5. esp : that recording when the vets start singing .

Reply to elleng (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 10:55 PM

Thursday

cayugafalls

(5,885 posts)

2. One of Kubrik's best, if not, the best.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 08:15 PM

Thursday

I'm no critic but it is a must see movie for anyone interested in cinema.

Perhaps they will reshow it again soon.

JPK

(834 posts)

4. Peter Sellers

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 08:28 PM

Thursday

Incredible performance. Sorry, performances. The entire cast, truly a tour de force.

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