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elleng

(140,257 posts) Thu Jul 17, 2025, 08:11 PM Jul 17

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 Jul 17 OP

on some sunny beach some day. where is coloneol so and so? as he is riding the bomb to AllaN01Bear Jul 17 #1

Mine too! elleng Jul 17 #3

esp : that recording when the vets start singing . AllaN01Bear Jul 17 #5

One of Kubrik's best, if not, the best. cayugafalls Jul 17 #2

Peter Sellers JPK Jul 17 #4

AllaN01Bear

(26,685 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

Jul 17

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

elleng

(140,257 posts)

3. Mine too!

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 08:18 PM

Jul 17

AllaN01Bear

(26,685 posts)

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

Reply to elleng (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 10:55 PM

Jul 17

cayugafalls

(5,890 posts)

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

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 08:15 PM

Jul 17

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

Perhaps they will reshow it again soon.

JPK

(839 posts)

4. Peter Sellers

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 08:28 PM

Jul 17

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

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