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1970’s Entertainment

1970’s Entertainment. Ely Courtney Kaitlyn. Top 20 Movies. Annie Hall Network Rocky Patton Close Encounters of the Third Kind M*A*S*H The Exorcist American Graffiti The French Connections Mean Streets. The Godfather part 2 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

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1970’s Entertainment

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  1. 1970’s Entertainment Ely Courtney Kaitlyn

  2. Top 20 Movies • Annie Hall • Network • Rocky • Patton • Close Encounters of the Third Kind • M*A*S*H • The Exorcist • American Graffiti • The French Connections • Mean Streets • The Godfather part 2 • One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest • 1.The Godfather • Apocalypse Now • Chinatown • A Clockwork Orange • Star Wars • Jaws • Taxi Driver • The Deer Hunter

  3. The Godfather Director: Francis Ford Coppola Writers Mario Puzo(novel & screenplay) Release Date: March 24, 1972 Genre: Crime/Drama/Thriller Awards Won 3 Oscars and Another 19 wins and 17 nominations

  4. The Exorcist Director: William Friedkin Writers: William Peter Blattly (novel and screenplay) Release Date: December 26, 1973 Genre: Drama/Horror/Thriller Plot: I teenager is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of priests to save her daughter. Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 12 wins and 14 nominations

  5. Star Wars Director: George Lucas Writer: George Lucas Release Date: May 25. 1977 Genre: Action/Adventure/Fantast/Sci-FI Plot: Luke Skywalker leaves his home planet and teams up with other rebels and they try to save princess Leia from the evil Darth Vader. Awards: Won 6 Oscars. Another 27 wins and 21 nominations

  6. Rocky Director: John G. Avildsen Writer: Sylvester Stallone Release date: December 3, 1976 Genre: Drama/Romance/Sport Plot A small time boxer gets a once in a lifetime chance to fight the heavyweight champ in which he strives to go the distance for his self-respect. Awards: Won 3 Oscars> Another 15 wins and 19 nominations

  7. Top 10 Sitcoms • M*A*S*H • Happy Days • Brady Bunch • Different Stories • The Facts of Life • Three’s Company • The Jeffersons-Spin off from “ All in the Family”

  8. M*A*S*H • Ran from 1972 to 1983 • Based on Korean War. • Longest Running show • Starred • Alan Aldsa as Pierse • Waynes Rodgers as Mclntyre

  9. Happy Days • It aired from 1972-1984 • Based on the1950’s time period • Comedy • It was about teens going to dine-ins, wearing leather jackets, hanging out • Cast • Richie Cunningham-high school student • Joanie Cunningham • Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzareui- Cool guy • Potsie-Richie’s friend • Ralph Waldo-Richie’s friend

  10. Brady Bunch • Creator: Sherwood Schwartz • Release Date: September 26, 1969 • Character: • Mike-Father • Carol-Mother • Greg • Peter • Bobby • Marsha • Jan • Cindy • Alice-housekeeper

  11. Different Stokes • 1978-19886 • Plot- Misadventures of a rich Manhattan family who adopted two children of their African American maid • Characters: • Willis • Amold • Phillip • Kimberly • Mrs. Garret

  12. Top 10 Songs • London Calling- The Clash • Stairway to Heaven- Led Zeppelin • Anarchy in The UK- The Sex Pistols • Detroit Rock City- KISS • Highway To Hell- AC/DC • Dance The Night Away- Van Halen • Paranoid- Black Sabbath • American Pie- Don McLean • Surrender- Cheap Trick • I Fought The Law- The Clash

  13. Elvis Presley • Born January 8th in Tupelo, Mississippi • Moved to Nashville and started singing around town • Known as “The Hillbilly Cat” • Signed with RCA in 1955 • Elvis took a break from the limelight and made a comeback in the 70s with live concerts • He sold out 57 shows in Las Vegas • He toured the USA appearing in over 500 shows most sold out • He then died on August 16th, 1977 in Memphis

  14. Elton John • Born March 25th,1947 in Pinner, Middlesex, England • Biggest pop superstar of the early 70’s • Released the album Tumbleweed Connection in February 1971 • Popular songs: Rocket Man, Bennie and The Jets, Daniel, and Crocodile Rock • In 1976, he admitted to Rolling Stone that he was bisexual • He retired from live performances in 1977 and just recorded one album a year • He launched a comeback tour in 1979

  15. The Jackson 5 • Formed in Gary, Indiana. • Members: Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael Jackson • Hits: I Want You Back, ABC, Never Say Goodbye, Ill Be There and The Love You Save • They had a cartoon show on ABC that debuted Sept. 11th, 1971 and lasted 2 years • After the year 1972, they weren’t as successful • In 1979 the Jackson 5 received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

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