Other films took on the issues facing Americans in the 50s and 60s. John Wayne won his only Oscar for his role in True Grit in 1969.īut those same rural American values were portrayed as evil in Easy Rider where Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper and Jack Nicholson (as Captain America, Billy and George respectively) were murdered by conservative rednecks who couldn’t tolerate the counterculture lifestyles portrayed by the film. Shane and The Searchers have become classics of the genre from the 50s, while How the West was Won, The Magnificent Seven, The Wild Bunch, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence, The Good the Bad and the Ugly, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were notable examples from the 60s. evil in the struggle between capitalism and communism in the Cold War.
For many audience members the Western echoed themes of good vs. Rural American values were celebrated in the continuing popularity of Westerns. And toward the end of the decade, The Graduate questioned the authority of the older generation and still made money. Both Thunderball and Goldfinger did very well beginning the James Bond franchise.
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Historical epics included Spartacus, Cleopatra, The Carpetbaggers, and World War II flicks The Guns of Navarone and The Dirty Dozen. Robert Wise, an independent producer, scored with The Sound of Music, a film that had the feel of a Disney movie. In the 60s, Disney scored again with 101 Dalmations, The Jungle Book, The Love Bug and Mary Poppins. That list also included several Disney titles designed to appeal to the growing Baby Boomers – Cinderella, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp and Sleeping Beauty.
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To try to win back audiences from TV, the movie industry promoted the color, better sound, big screens and emotional power of the theatre experience, even to the point of inventing new formats like “Cinerama,” “Cinemascope” and – thankfully, briefly – 3-D and “Aroma-Rama.” The huge wide screen formats demanded spectacular stories like The Ten Commandments, The Robe, and Ben-Hur that were all top money making films of the 50s. dropped from almost 400 in 1943, to around 200 in 1960 and to 186 in 1970. The total number of films released in the U.S. Movie revenues plunged by a third between 19 – from $1.4 billion to $951 million. People found it more rewarding to stay home and watch television or go do something else. In 1943, despite the war, Americans were spending 25.7 percent of their recreation budgets in movie theatres by 1960 that dropped to 5.2 percent, and in 1970 it dropped to 2.9 percent. But despite bargain basement prices, fewer and fewer Americans were going to see movies. In 1960, the average price of a movie ticket was 69-cents, the equivalent of around $4.00 in today’s dollars. In the process, movies brought both challenging ideas and escapism to even the most remote corner of rural America. maxcondition * 0.The motion picture industry began the 1950s struggling to hold on to some semblance of its glory years of the 1930s in the face of television, and ended the 60s struggling to find a new artistic voice in the face of social upheaval in American society. Perhaps after I finally get my krampus sack I can actually spend spring doing other things for once.īut yeah, anywho, this worlds pretty late in (about 450 days atm) and I don't plan to suicide just to haunt hounds, so I'll try stalagmites one winter, it's currently winter now in my world, but it's like 2 days till spring and I want to be ready for another spring spend krampus farming.
I'll try some stalagmite mining one winter.Īlso I'm aware of the moon glass thing, it's just I only go to the moon island in autumn after bearger shenanigans. It's a solo sufvival world, so I don't plan on suiciding, I have yet to get the meat effigy actually, I usually have one after ruins as the monkies drop plenty of beard hair. I know caves in winter is a bad idea, but I'm spending all spring and summer krampus farming(He doesn't like droping that sack), and spending autumn tree chopping with bearger then restocking moon glass after. I didn't think of stalagmites, Maybe I could spend a winter doing that.
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