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Pages in category "Films shot in Kentucky" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Film censorship in the United States was a frequent feature of the industry almost from the beginning of the U.S. motion picture industry until the end of strong self-regulation in 1966. Court rulings in the 1950s and 1960s severely constrained government censorship, though statewide regulation lasted until at least the 1980s.
The ban was lifted after a complaint by the American Civil Liberties Union. [53] [54] The Bamboo Prison: 1954 1955 The Korean War film was banned in Memphis due to its "inimical" content. [55] All Speedy Gonzales shorts 1955-1969 1985-1986, 1999-2002
The Blues Brothers is a 1980 American musical action comedy film directed by John Landis. [ 4] It stars John Belushi as "Joliet" Jake Blues and Dan Aykroyd as his brother Elwood, characters developed from the recurring musical sketch "The Blues Brothers" on NBC 's variety series Saturday Night Live. The script is set in and around Chicago ...
After the Vietnam War ended in 1975, there was an increase in American films that were more "raw,” containing actual battle footage. A FilmReference.com article noted that American filmmakers "appeared more confident to put Vietnam combat on screen for the first time" during that era. [1]
Meyer Lansky (born Maier Suchowljansky; [ 1] July 4, 1902 – January 15, 1983), known as the " Mob's Accountant ", was an American organized crime figure who, along with his associate Charles "Lucky" Luciano, was instrumental in the development of the National Crime Syndicate in the United States. [ 2][ 3] A member of the Jewish mob, Lansky ...
The Hunter is a 1980 American biographical crime drama/action thriller film [2] directed by Buzz Kulik and starring Steve McQueen. [3] The film was McQueen's final role before his death in November 1980 at age 50. The cast also features Eli Wallach, Kathryn Harrold, LeVar Burton, Ben Johnson and Richard Venture. This was the last theatrical ...
Films about war crimes trials (1 C, 6 P) A. Armenian genocide films (1 C, 24 P) C. Films about child soldiers (2 C, 17 P) F. Films about Bosnian genocide ...