Burt Lancaster's film "The Train"

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If you are in the mood for a true to life action film, then I strongly recommend "The Train".
The film takes place in WW2 and portrays part of the Nazi theft of some of the world's finest art.
Burt Lancaster at some of his best work.
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Another excellent film about the recovery of art stolen by the Nazis is "The Monuments Men".
Staring : George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murry and John Goodman.

Very little violence. Chilling for lovers of great art.
 
Remember Hitler wanted to burn Paris but his generals refused his wish. Kill all people of a certain race and destroy all objects of man's contributions to beauty. What could Satan add to that?
 
But Lancaster never made a bad film. Elmer Gentry (sp) was one of his finest. "Brute Force" and "Come Back Little Sheba" were magnificent. Shirley Booth I think won an Academy Award for her role. If she didn't she should have
 

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