Movies of the 1960’s
Bell work: which line goes with which movie? We Rob Banks Zombies, man- they creep me out! This is Benjamin– he is a little worried about his future. A boy’s best friend is his mother. Psycho Night of the Living Dead The Graduate Bonnie and Clyde
Psycho 1960 Tag line: “A boy’s best friend is his mother” Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh A young woman steals $40,000 from her employer's client, and subsequently encounters a young motel proprietor too long under the domination of his mother. Bates Motel; Norman; Mother
Trivia Psycho is the first film to show a toilet flush! The car she drives is the same car they Cleaver’s drive in Leave it to Beaver! Janet Leigh never took a shower after seeing the final version of the film. She only took baths for the rest of her life. Janet Leigh’s daughter is Jamie Lee Curtis She was in Halloween (the original)
Psycho Clips http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ps8H3rg5GfM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NG3-GlvKPcg&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nv88ASiLmgk&feature=related We all go a little mad sometimes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VP5jEAP3K4 Shower scene
The New prequel http://www.eonline.com/news/346240/bates-motel-casting-freddie-highmore-to-star-as-norman-bates-in-a-e-psycho-prequel-series?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&utm_source=eonline&utm_medium=rssfeeds&utm_campaign=rss_topstories
Bell work: which line goes with which movie? Try to Match them!!! Rosemary’s Baby Night of the Living Dead The Graduate Bonnie and Clyde We Rob Banks Zombies, man- they creep me out! This is Benjamin– he is a little worried about his future. They are all witches.
The Graduate 1967 Starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft Ben has recently graduated college and his parents now expect great things from him. At his "Homecoming" party, Mrs. Robinson, the wife of his father's business partner, has Ben drive her home. This leads to an affair between the two. The affair eventually ends, but comes back to haunt him. Speculate what might happen? Ben finds himself falling for Elaine, Mrs. Robinson's daughter.
Fun facts Anne Bancroft was actually only six years older than Dustin Hoffman, who was a 30-year-old playing 20 Judy Garland was considered for the role of Mrs. Robinson
Simon and Garfunkel Most of the soundtrack was composed by Simon and Garfunkel Sounds of Silence http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTCNwgzM2rQ&feature=related Scarborough Fair http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JgaZ73M-Ms&feature=related Mrs. Robinson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bE1dz6_u2JI&feature=related “Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio.?” line was written first; the song was built around this line Possibly about Mrs. Roosevelt
Night of the Living Dead 1968 The radiation from a fallen satellite might have caused the recently deceased to rise from the grave and seek the living to use as food. This is the situation that a group of people penned up in an old farmhouse must deal with. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gUKvmOEGCU
Interesting facts What was used as blood? Chocolate sauce http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdelLDdgALA
The Sound of Music 1965 Do re mi stewie http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIjobdArtiA Do re mi http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vr823LnCSaI stewie
Other notable films West Side Story (1961) To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) Dr. No (1962) First James Bond Sean Conery The Byrds (1963, Hitchcock) The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966, Clint Eastwood) Planet of the Apes (1968) Easy Rider (1969)