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Movie for a Sunday afternoon: "A Farewell To Arms"(1932)
You Tube ^ | 1932 | Frank Borzage

Posted on 05/03/2015 11:20:17 AM PDT by ReformationFan



TOPICS: Books/Literature; History; Music/Entertainment; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: 1932; adolphemenjou; afarewelltoarms; ernesthemingway; frankborzage; garycooper; helenhayes; italy; mfasa; worldwari
Today's feature stars conservative Republicans Gary Cooper, Helen Hayes and Adolphe Menjou in Ernest Hemingway's tale of the romance between an American ambulance driver(Cooper) and an English nurse(Miss Hayes) in World War I Italy.
1 posted on 05/03/2015 11:20:17 AM PDT by ReformationFan
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To: ReformationFan; RansomOttawa; Silentgypsy; 1010RD; Gefn; bajabaja; verga

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2 posted on 05/03/2015 11:22:17 AM PDT by ReformationFan
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To: ReformationFan

What a novel!


3 posted on 05/03/2015 11:45:02 AM PDT by struggle
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To: struggle

The book has a classic passage on winter sports in Switzerland.


4 posted on 05/03/2015 12:00:04 PM PDT by Pete from Shawnee Mission (On the whole, I would rather be in St. Moritz!)
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To: struggle

Had to read it in high school. Wrote the book report in short brusque style. Long words are for sissies. Depressing ending because death is final. Finished the book then went deep sea fishing.


5 posted on 05/03/2015 12:51:46 PM PDT by elcid1970 ("O Muslim! My bullets are dipped in pig grease.")
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To: elcid1970

“Ahh the Abrussi!!!


6 posted on 05/03/2015 3:16:59 PM PDT by China Clipper ( Animals? Sure I like animals. See? There's one there, right next to the potatoes!)
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To: ReformationFan

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7 posted on 05/03/2015 3:48:36 PM PDT by RobinOfKingston (Just what is the difference between a "centrist democrat" and a "moderate republican?")
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