The Diary of Anne Frank 1959  N/R, 170 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: George Stevens
Cast: Millie Perkins, Joseph Schildkraut, Shelley Winters, Ed Wynn, Lou Jacobi, Richard Beymer, Gusti Huber, Diane Baker, Douglas Spencer, Charles Wagenheim, Dodie Heath, Edmund Purdom
Anne (Millie Perkins) and her parents, the Van Daans (Lou Jacobi and Shelley Winters), are Jews hiding from the Nazis in Amsterdam during World War II. This is Anne's story about coming of age in an attic surrounded by the threat of immediate death. Anne wrote, "In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart." Shelley Winters won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. Oscars were also presented for Art Direction/Set Decoration and Cinematography. The film was nominated for five other Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
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Dog Eat Dog 1964  N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
aka: When Strangers Meet
Director: Richard E. Cunha, Gustav Gavrin, Ray Nazarro, Albert Zugsmith
Cast: Jayne Mansfield, Cameron Mitchell, Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Isa Miranda, Ivor Salter, Siegfried Lowitz, Aldo Camarda, Dodie Heath, Ines Taddio, Werner Peters, Pinkas Braun
Thieves–Darlene (Jane Mansfield), Lylle (Cameron Mitchell), and Dolph (Ivor Salter)–steal a money shipment worth one million dollars but end up on an island in a hotel where the manager, Livio Morelli (Aldo Camarda), figures out what is going on and devises his own plot to get the money for himself. But, Livio is not the only one with plans to obtain the money, and murders are committed in unique ways in and around the hotel.
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| 1. The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
2. Dog Eat Dog (1964)
aka: When Strangers Meet
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