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United Artists films

  • The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)Ralph Bakshi first encountered J.R.R. Tolkien's writing in the mid-1950s while working as an animator for Terrytoons. He began trying to convince people that…
  • The Good, the Bad and the UglyThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly arrived in Italian cinemas on the 23rd of December 1966, with a running time of 177 minutes and a budget of approximately $1.2…
  • Apocalypse NowApocalypse Now arrived in theaters on the 15th of August 1979, and it carried on its back over a million feet of film, a near-fatal heart attack, a typhoon…
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest arrived in cinemas on the 19th of November 1975 and within months had become one of the highest-grossing films in American…
  • Let It Be (1970 film)The Beatles gathered at Twickenham Film Studios on the 2nd of January 1969 to begin rehearsals for what was intended as a live concert broadcast.
  • City LightsCity Lights opened on the 30th of January 1931 at the Los Angeles Theater, with Albert Einstein and his wife sitting as guests of honor.
  • Annie HallAnnie Hall arrives on screen in 1977 with Woody Allen staring directly into the camera, ignoring every convention of moviegoing in the process.
  • Help! (film)An eastern cult gathers on a beach to sacrifice a woman to their goddess, Kaili. They notice she is not wearing the sacrificial ring.
  • Paths of GloryPaths of Glory opens in 1916, in the trenches of Northern France, with a snare drum playing rhythms that recall wartime newsreels.
  • High NoonHigh Noon opens on a town marshal who has just gotten married and is minutes away from a peaceful retirement when word arrives that a killer named Frank…
  • The General (1926 film)The General, released in 1926, was Buster Keaton's most ambitious film and, at the time, his most catastrophic financial disappointment.
  • The Horse SoldiersIn April 1863, Colonel Benjamin Grierson led 1,700 Illinois and Iowa soldiers from La Grange, Tennessee. They traveled several hundred miles through enemy…
  • Yellow Submarine (film)Yellow Submarine, the 1968 animated musical film inspired by the music of the Beatles, opens not with its famous band but with an act of colour theft.