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Old 01-25-2003, 11:13 PM
Great Films of the 70's Tournament...inspired by Invincible!

Thanks to my good man Invicinble, who I helped out with his Action movies tournament I have decided to come up with one of my own with Great Films of the 70's as the topic. You know the drill...

First Round
The Three Musketeers(1973) v. M*A*S*H(1970)
Carnal Knowledge(1971) v. The French Connection(1971)
A Bridge Too Far(1977) v. Animal House(1978)
Three Days of the Condor(1975) v. The Godfather Part II(1974)
Serpico(1973) v. Network(1976)
Dirty Harry(1971) v. Halloween(1978)
Being There(1979) v. Kramer vs. Kramer(1979)
Duel(1971) v. The Godfather(1972)
The Great Train Robbery v. Close Encunters of the Third Kind(1977)
Up in Smoke(1978) v. The Sting(1973)
Cabaret(1972) v. Alien(1979)
The Omen(1976) v. Apocalypse Now(1979)
Five Easy Pieces(1970 v. The Deer Hunter(1978)
Carrie(1976) v. Deliverance(1972)
Murder on the Orient Express(1974) v. Enter the Dragon(1973)
The Long Goodbye(1973) v. Taxi Driver(1976)
Barry Lyndon(1975) v. Annie Hall(1977)
Straw Dogs(1971) v. Patton(1970)
Blazing Saddles(1974) v. Mean Streets(1973)
The Poseidon Adventure(1972) v. Chinatown(1974)
Escape from Alcatraz(1979) v. All the President's Men(1976)
Assault on Precinct 13(1976) v. Jaws(1975)
McCabe & Mrs. Miller(1971) v. American Graffiti(1973)
The Getaway(1972) v. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest(1975)
The China Syndrome(1979) v. Rocky(1976)
Badlands(1973) v. Dog Day Afternoon(1975)
Young Frankenstein(1974) v. The Last Picture Show(1971)
Marathon Man(1976) v. A Clockwork Orange(1971)
The Day of the Jackal(1973) v. The Exorcist(1973)
The Towering Inferno(1974) v. The Conversation(1974)
Nashville(1975) v. Manhattan(1979)
Papillon(1973) v. Star Wars(1977)

The Three Musketeers(1973)


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M*A*S*H(1970)


My vote is for MASH!

Last edited by Puck Bond; 03-14-2003 at 08:45 PM..
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Old 01-25-2003, 11:16 PM
Why the heck not, M*A*S*H.
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Old 01-25-2003, 11:20 PM
M*A*S*H
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Old 01-25-2003, 11:24 PM
M*A*S*H

hehe, Puck Bond...nice to see you being inspired by me. Good tournament for a comeback!!! it's been a while since your other ones
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Old 01-26-2003, 06:57 AM
M*A*S*H
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Old 01-26-2003, 08:12 AM
M*A*S*H
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Old 01-26-2003, 09:23 AM
mmmmm, I don´t use to watch old films but...

M*A*S*H. gets my vote.
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Old 01-26-2003, 10:16 AM
Who can argue with M*A*S*H
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Old 01-26-2003, 01:18 PM
BUMP! c'mon people vote, give the man some respect!
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Old 01-26-2003, 01:24 PM
M*A*S*H
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Old 01-26-2003, 01:27 PM
The Three muskateers.
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Old 01-26-2003, 03:53 PM
M*A*S*H
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Old 01-26-2003, 06:35 PM
M*A*S*H
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Old 01-27-2003, 01:40 AM
M*A*S*H
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Old 01-27-2003, 09:40 AM
Ok...M*A*S*H wins 12-1

Up next is...

Carnal Knowledge(1971)


v.

The French Connection(1971)

Last edited by Puck Bond; 01-28-2003 at 11:53 AM..
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Old 01-27-2003, 09:47 AM
My pick is for The French Connection btw.
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Old 01-27-2003, 09:48 AM
French Connection
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Old 01-27-2003, 09:52 AM
Carnal Knowledge
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Old 01-27-2003, 10:43 AM
Definitely The French Connection.
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Old 01-27-2003, 11:42 AM
The French Connection by a country mile
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Old 01-27-2003, 12:02 PM
THE FRENCH CONNECTION
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Old 01-27-2003, 12:15 PM
Da French Connection
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Old 01-27-2003, 12:35 PM
The French Connection
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Old 01-27-2003, 01:04 PM
Carnal Knowledge. Gotta love Garfunkel
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Old 01-27-2003, 04:36 PM
The French Connection
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Old 01-27-2003, 04:39 PM
The French Connection
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Old 01-27-2003, 06:50 PM
carnal knowledge
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Old 01-27-2003, 06:56 PM
French connection
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Old 01-27-2003, 07:13 PM
The French Connection
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Old 01-27-2003, 07:59 PM
The French Connection
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Old 01-28-2003, 12:37 AM
Carnal Knowledge. Who can deny a younger Ann-Margret?
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Old 01-28-2003, 12:46 AM
The French Connection
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Old 01-28-2003, 09:33 AM
Ok...The French Connection wins 13-4

Next up...

A Bridge Too Far(1977)


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Animal House(1978)


Eventhough I love Animal House I'm gonna vote for A Bridge Too Far...a fav WWII film of mine

Last edited by Puck Bond; 01-28-2003 at 09:35 AM..
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Old 01-28-2003, 09:49 AM
A Bridge Too Far for me as well.
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Old 01-28-2003, 10:26 AM
One of the greatest comedies ever: Animal House
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Old 01-28-2003, 11:01 AM
Animal house
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Old 01-28-2003, 11:18 AM
Animal House
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Old 01-28-2003, 11:20 AM
Animal House, quintessential college comedy!
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Old 01-28-2003, 11:53 AM
Animal House for me. A Bridge Too Far wasn't very good IMO
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Old 01-28-2003, 12:12 PM
Animal House
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