Significant News and Cultural Events this month – include the milestone Cuban Missile Crisis (16-28) a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation
Vitagraph Films 360 presents “Cinema ’62 A-Go-Go” a virtual multi-media extravaganza for film-lovers – based on the book Cinema ’62: The Greatest Year at the
February 15, 1962 THE THREE STOOGES MEET HERCULES, a spoof of the “muscleman movie” craze of the era, opens on this date. The Three Stooges,
May 9, 1962 RIDE THE HIGH COUNTRY, an elegiac western directed by rising auteur Sam Peckinpah, opens on this date. The film’s distributor, MGM, lost
April 30, 1962 A TASTE OF HONEY, the film adaptation of Shelagh Delaney’s acclaimed British play about an unwed expectant teenage mother (Jo) in a
April 13, 1962 EXPERIMENT IN TERROR, a ne0-noir suspense thriller, opens on this date in 1962. Director Blake Edwards, following up his box-office smash BREAKFAST
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