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The Best Years of Our Lives has a 97% "Fresh" rating at Rotten Tomatoes, with an average rating of 8.9/10, based on 97 reviews. The critical consensus states: "An engrossing look at the triumphs and travails of war veterans, The Best Years of Our Lives is concerned specifically with the aftermath of World War II, but its messages speak to the ...
As the decade began, Europe was at war and the U.S. was supporting the allies. The first World War II film to win Best Picture was "Mrs. Miniver" (1941), an American production set in England ...
"The Best Years of Our Lives" is a song by the British rock band Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, released in 1975 as the title track from the band's third studio album The Best Years of Our Lives. [1] In 1977, a live version of the song was released as a single from the album Face to Face: A Live Recording .
The Best Years of Our Lives was released by EMI on 7 March 1975 and reached number 4 in the UK Albums Chart. The album's second single, "Mr. Raffles (Man, It Was Mean)", was released in May and became another UK hit, peaked at number 13. [20] The song's titular character refers to the author E. W. Hornung's fictional thief A. J. Raffles. [21]
The 7-inch single was available in two versions: Best Years of Our Lives; We've Got Them Running (The Counting Song) A limited edition "Xmas Party Mix" remix of the song became available as a 7-inch single over Christmas 1982, which received substantial radio airplay in place of the original version over Christmas 1982.
The Best Years of Our Lives: 1946: 7 (1) 8 Beyond the Line of Duty: 1942: 1: 1 Bicycle Thieves: 1949: 0 (1) 1 The Big Broadcast of 1938: 1938: 1: 1 The Big Country: 1958: 1: 2 The Big House: 1929/30: 2: 4 Bill and Coo: 1948: 0 (1) 0 Birds Anonymous: 1957: 1: 1 The Bishop's Wife: 1947: 1: 5 Black Fox: The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler (The Black ...
Celine Song’s “Past Lives” — the romantic drama about childhood sweethearts, Nora (Greta Lee) and Hae Sung (Teo Yoo), who reunite years later — took home the coveted award for best picture.
1895 – In Paris on December 28, 1895, the Lumière brothers screen ten films at the Salon Indien du Grand Café in Paris making the first commercial public screening ever made, marked traditionally as the birth date of the film. Gaumont Film Company, the oldest ever film studio, was founded by inventor Léon Gaumont.