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Black Girl (1966) -- (Movie Clip) It All Began That Morning The first flashback to home in Dakar, Senegal, with the writer-director Ousmane Sembene’s cameo, as the “public letter writer,” Mbissine Thérèse Diop, as Diouana, who now works for a French couple in Antibes, narrates the beginning of her story, in the multiple international award-winning Black Girl (a.k.a. La Noire de…, 1966.
Black Girl (1966) -- (Movie Clip) Will Someone Be Waiting For Me? After shots establishing the French port at Antibes, our first look at the title character, Mbissine Thérèse Diop, as Diouana, arriving from Senegal, collected by her employer (Robert Fontaine), in the celebrated first feature by Dakar-born Ousmane Sembene, by then an established international novelist, from Black Girl (a.k.a. La Noire de…, 1966.
Black Girl (1966) -- (Movie Clip) I've Never Kissed A Black Woman Mbissine Thérèse Diop, as Diouana, several weeks into her work at the home of a French couple in Antibes, where she understood she would be caring for their children, is insulted by “Madame” (Anne-Marie Jelinck), then narrates her frustration, when she’s required to cook, early in writer-director Ousmane Sembene’s Black Girl (a.k.a. La Noire de…, 1966.
To Sir With Love (1967) -- (Movie Clip) Victoria And Albert Museum The second of three uses of the title song, sung by Lulu (who plays student “Babs”) off camera, among those joining Thackeray (Sidney Poitier, title character) for a cleverly edited visit to the Victoria And Albert Museum in London, vignettes featuring Judy Geeson and Suzy Kendall bracketing, in To Sir, With Love, 1967.
To Sir With Love (1967) -- (Movie Clip) It's Getting Harder Not always remembered, another big musical moment, as the top Manchester band The Mindbenders (Ric Rothwell, Bob Lang and Eric Stewart shown) appear improbably at the inner-city London school dance, with a song by Ben Raleigh and Charles Albertine, introduced by Lulu (as Babs) a truce and dance between the title character Thackeray (Sidney Poitier) and coming-around rebel Pamela (Judy Geeson), near the ending of To Sir, With Love, 1967.
To Sir, With Love (1967) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Title Song Lulu sings the smash hit theme song, by Marc London and Don Black, then Thackeray (Sidney Poitier) gets some East London in his face on a bus ride, in the opening to To Sir, With Love, 1967. directed by James Clavell, himself best known as a novelist, and from the autobiographical novel by Edward Ricardo Braithwaite.
Mind Benders, The (1963) -- (Movie Clip) A Strong Sense Of Panic Professor Longman (Dirk Bogarde) heading to class at Oxford for the first time in weeks, after learning of the death of Sharpey, his colleague in experiments on sensory deprivation, receives Major Hall (John Clements), who suspects him of espionage, in The Mind Benders, 1963.
Swan, The (1956) -- (Movie Clip) Fencing Lessons In fairness, Louis Jourdan ("Dr. Agi") looks just about as good in fencing gear as Grace Kelly ("Princess Alexandra") does, in an early scene from Kelly's last movie, The Swan, 1956, from the play by Ferenc Molnar.
Mind Of Mr. Soames, The (1970) -- (Movie Clip) It Was Never Easy Being Born Dr. Bergen (Robert Vaughn) has performed surgery which will cause Terence Stamp, the 30-year old title character, to wake from the coma he’s been in since birth, Nigel Davenport as Dr. Maitland, among those responding when the alarm sounds, in The Mind Of Mr. Soames, 1970.
I Walked With A Zombie (1943) -- (Movie Clip) There's Been No Crying Here Nurse Betsy (Frances Dee) on her first night at the island plantation, hears a voice, then meets her patient (Christine Jordan), whose husband (Tom Conway) and servants (Theresa Harris, Richard Abrams, Vivian Dandridge) soon intervene, in producer Val Lewton's I Walked With A Zombie, 1943.
I Walked With A Zombie (1943) -- (Movie Clip) Carre Four Against the advice of the native maid, nurse Betsy (Frances Dee) brings patient Jessica (Christine Gordon) to seek a voodoo cure, meeting sentry Carre Four (Darby Jones) and various performers, a famous scene from producer Val Lewton and director Jacques Tourneur in I Walked With A Zombie, 1943.
I Walked With A Zombie (1943) -- (Movie Clip) By Poison Or Hocus Pocus Dr. Maxwell (James Bell) explains to the mother-in-law (Edith Barrett) that Jessica (Christine Gordon) can't be a zombie, as nurse Betsy (Frances Dee), husband Paul (Tom Conway) and brother-in-law Wesley (James Ellison) face voodoo evidence to the contrary, in Val Letwon's I Walked With A Zombie, 1943.

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