#7049, aired 2015-04-16 | 2014 ADDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $200: "The Big Lebowski", in which these brothers "explore themes of alienation, inequality and class structure" the Coen Brothers (Joel & Ethan) |
#7049, aired 2015-04-16 | 2014 ADDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $400: With Mia Farrow in her first leading film role, this devilish masterpiece from 1968 Rosemary's Baby |
#7049, aired 2015-04-16 | 2014 ADDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $600: "Rio Bravo", a Howard Hawks Western starring this tough guy as sheriff John T. Chance (John) Wayne |
#7049, aired 2015-04-16 | 2014 ADDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $800: "Felicia", a 1965 documentary about a high school student living in this L.A. neighborhood before the riots Watts |
#7049, aired 2015-04-16 | 2014 ADDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $1000: Vincent Price in one of the first successful 3-D movies, "House of" this Wax |
#6859, aired 2014-06-12 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $400: Both the 1925 & the 1959 versions of this biblical epic featuring a chariot race are on the National Film Registry Ben-Hur |
#6859, aired 2014-06-12 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $800: The most recent feature film on the registry is this 1999 Keanu Reeves movie that taught us there is no spoon The Matrix |
#6859, aired 2014-06-12 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $1200: 1897 footage captures the title fight between Bob Fitzsimmons & this boxer known as "Gentleman Jim" Jim Corbett |
#6859, aired 2014-06-12 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $1600: In this film added to the registry in 2012, Ralphie asks Santa for a Red Ryder BB gun A Christmas Story |
#6859, aired 2014-06-12 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $2000: This Steve McQueen film was shot on the steep streets of San Francisco, an exhilarating setting for its extended car chase Bullitt |
#6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $400: The National Film Registry has preserved documentary footage of this natural disaster from April 18, 1906 the San Francisco earthquake |
#6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $800: Disney animators studied real animals & photos of the forests of Maine to portray nature in this 1942 film Bambi |
#6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $1200: "Newark Athlete", an experimental film from 1891, was made at his lab in West Orange, New Jersey Edison |
#6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $1600: This Michael Jackson music video created so much buzz that it was released theatrically in 35 millimeter Thriller |
#6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $2000: This director made 1992's "El Mariachi" in 2 weeks for $7,000 (Robert) Rodriguez |
#4156, aired 2002-09-30 | LA TRIVIA-TA $1200: Added to the National Film Registry list in 2000 was a 1957 short that featured snacks singing this song "Let's All Go To The Lobby To Get Ourselves A Treat" |
#3709, aired 2000-10-19 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $200: Films from 1940 include this Disney puppet tale & the ever-popular "Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse" Pinocchio |
#3709, aired 2000-10-19 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $400: In 7 years he directed 3 films on the registry: "Mean Streets", "Taxi Driver" & "Raging Bull" Martin Scorsese |
#3709, aired 2000-10-19 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $600: Pauline Kael called this 1967 Dunaway-Beatty choice "a landmark movie" Bonnie and Clyde |
#3709, aired 2000-10-19 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $800: The newest film on the registry is this 1989 Spike Lee film set on a hot Brooklyn day Do the Right Thing |
#3709, aired 2000-10-19 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $1000: The title of this 1957 film with Burt Lancaster & Tony Curtis lends the registry a pleasant aroma The Sweet Smell of Success |