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Doctor Dolittle   1967     2 stars    N/R, 152 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy / Musical
Director: Richard Fleischer  
Cast: Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley, Richard Attenborough, Peter Bull, Geoffrey Holder, William Dix, Norma Varden, Muriel Landers, Portia Nelson, Frank Welker, Ginny Tyler

  Veterinarian Dr. John Dolittle (Rex Harrison) has the unique ability of talking in animal languages–a feat that comes in handy when he leaves Puddleby-By-The-Marsh, England in search of the elusive Great Pink Sea Snail. An Oscar went to "Talk to the Animals" as Best Song. It also won for Special Visual Effects and was nominated for eight more, including Best Picture.


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The Other   1972     3 stars    PG, 108 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Robert Mulligan  
Cast: Uta Hagen, Diana Muldaur, Chris Udvarnoky, Martin Udvarnoky, Norma Connolly, Victor French, Loretta Leversee, Lou Frizzell, Portia Nelson, Jenny Sullivan

  In this story, set in Connecticut during the 1930s, Niles (Chris Udvarnoky) and his twin brother, Holland (Martin Udvarnoky), represent forces of good and evil in this thriller involving lethal incidents around their household.

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The Sound of Music   1965     4 stars    N/R, 174 min.
Genre: Family / Musical / Drama
Director: Robert Wise  
Cast: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Peggy Wood, Richard Haydn, Anna Lee, Marni Nixon, Angela Cartwright, Charmian Carr, Heather Menzies, Nicholas Hammond, Duane Chase, Debbie Turner, Portia Nelson, Ben Wright

  This is one of the top musicals of all time. The plot centers on the romance between Baron Von Trapp (Christopher Plummer) and his children's governess, Maria (Julie Andrews), and the family's escape from the Nazis. Julie Andrews: "The Reverend Mother always says, when the Lord closes a door somewhere He opens a window." The film won five Oscars, including Best Picture and Director; five other nominations were received, including Best Actress (Julie Andrews) and Supporting Actress (Peggy Wood).



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Julie Andrews Maria
Christopher Plummer Capt. Von Trapp
Eleanor Parker The Baroness
Peggy Wood Mother Abbess
Richard Haydn Max Detweiler
Anna Lee Sister Margaretta
Marni Nixon Sister Sophia
Angela Cartwright Brigitta
Charmian Carr Liesl
Heather Menzies Louisa
Nicholas Hammond Friedrich
Duane Chase Kurt
Debbie Turner Marta
Portia Nelson Sister Berthe
Ben Wright Herr Zeller

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1. Doctor Dolittle (1967)
2. The Other (1972)
3. The Sound of Music (1965)


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