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The year 1965 in film involved some significant events.

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Rank Title Studio Gross
1. The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music (film)

Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews in the lead role. The film is based on the Broadway theatre The Sound of Music, with songs written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and with the musical book written by the writing team of Howard Lindsay and R...
*		 20th Century Fox $79,975,000
2.Doctor Zhivago MGM $60,954,000
3.Thunderball United Artists $28,621,000
4. Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines

Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines, Or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes is a United Kingdom comedy film directed by Ken Annakin....
 20th Century Fox $14,000,000
5. That Darn Cat!
That Darn Cat!

That Darn Cat! is a Walt Disney Productions feature film starring Hayley Mills in a story about bank robbers, a kidnapping and a mischievous cat....
 Disney $12,628,000
6.The Great Race
The Great Race

The Great Race is a 1965 in film slapstick comedy movie film director by Blake Edwards, written by Blake Edwards and Arthur A. Ross, with music by Henry Mancini and cinematography by Russell Harlan....
 Warner Brothers $11,400,000
7. Cat Ballou
Cat Ballou

Cat Ballou is a 1965 in film comedy-western film which tells the story of a woman who hires a famous gunman to protect her father's ranch, and later to avenge his murder, but finds that the man she hires is not what she expected....
 Columbia $9,300,000
8. What's New Pussycat?
What's New Pussycat?

What's New Pussycat? is a comedy film directed by Clive Donner and starring Peter Sellers, Peter O'Toole, Romy Schneider, Capucine, Paula Prentiss and Ursula Andress....
 United Artists $8,469,000
9. Shenandoah Universal $7,771,000
10. Von Ryan's Express
Von Ryan's Express

Von Ryan's Express is a 1965 in film World War II adventure film produced and directed by Mark Robson, starring Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard....
 20th Century Fox $7,700,000


(*) After theatrical re-issue(s)







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The year 1965 in film involved some significant events.

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Top grossing films (U.S.)

Rank Title Studio Gross
1. The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music (film)

Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews in the lead role. The film is based on the Broadway theatre The Sound of Music, with songs written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and with the musical book written by the writing team of Howard Lindsay and R...
*		 20th Century Fox $79,975,000
2.Doctor Zhivago MGM $60,954,000
3.Thunderball United Artists $28,621,000
4. Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines

Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines, Or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes is a United Kingdom comedy film directed by Ken Annakin....
 20th Century Fox $14,000,000
5. That Darn Cat!
That Darn Cat!

That Darn Cat! is a Walt Disney Productions feature film starring Hayley Mills in a story about bank robbers, a kidnapping and a mischievous cat....
 Disney $12,628,000
6.The Great Race
The Great Race

The Great Race is a 1965 in film slapstick comedy movie film director by Blake Edwards, written by Blake Edwards and Arthur A. Ross, with music by Henry Mancini and cinematography by Russell Harlan....
 Warner Brothers $11,400,000
7. Cat Ballou
Cat Ballou

Cat Ballou is a 1965 in film comedy-western film which tells the story of a woman who hires a famous gunman to protect her father's ranch, and later to avenge his murder, but finds that the man she hires is not what she expected....
 Columbia $9,300,000
8. What's New Pussycat?
What's New Pussycat?

What's New Pussycat? is a comedy film directed by Clive Donner and starring Peter Sellers, Peter O'Toole, Romy Schneider, Capucine, Paula Prentiss and Ursula Andress....
 United Artists $8,469,000
9. Shenandoah Universal $7,771,000
10. Von Ryan's Express
Von Ryan's Express

Von Ryan's Express is a 1965 in film World War II adventure film produced and directed by Mark Robson, starring Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard....
 20th Century Fox $7,700,000


(*) After theatrical re-issue(s)
source: http://www.boxofficereport.com/database/1965.shtml

Awards


Academy Awards
38th Academy Awards

The 38th Academy Awards, honoring the 1965 in film, were held on April 18 1966 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California....
:

Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Picture

The Academy Award for Best Motion Picture is one of the Academy Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to artists working in the film industry....
: The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music (film)

Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews in the lead role. The film is based on the Broadway theatre The Sound of Music, with songs written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and with the musical book written by the writing team of Howard Lindsay and R...
 - Argyle, Twentieth Century-Fox
Best Director
Academy Award for Directing

The Academy Award for Achievement in Directing is one of the Academy Award presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to Film directors working in the film industry....
: Robert Wise
Robert Wise

'Robert Earl Wise' was an United States sound effects editor, film editor, and Academy Awards-winning United States film producer and director. Among his many famous films are Citizen Kane, The Sand Pebbles , The Sound of Music , West Side Story , The Hindenburg , Star Trek: The Motion Picture, The Day the Earth Stood...
 - The Sound of Music
Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Actor

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry....
: Lee Marvin
Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin was an United States film actor. Known for his gravelly voice, white hair and 6'2" stature, Marvin at first did supporting roles, mostly villains, soldiers, and other hard-boiled characters, but after winning a Academy Award for Best Actor for his dual roles in Cat Ballou, he landed more heroic and sympathetic leading roles....
 - Cat Ballou
Cat Ballou

Cat Ballou is a 1965 in film comedy-western film which tells the story of a woman who hires a famous gunman to protect her father's ranch, and later to avenge his murder, but finds that the man she hires is not what she expected....
Best Actress
Academy Award for Best Actress

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry....
: Julie Christie
Julie Christie

Julie Frances Christie is a British actor. She was a pop icon of the "swinging London" era of the 1960s, and has won the Academy Award, Golden Globe, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, and Screen Actors Guild Awards....
 - Darling
Darling (film)

Darling is a 1965 in film Cinema of the United Kingdom which tells the story of an amoral model who sleeps her way to success. It stars Julie Christie, Dirk Bogarde and Laurence Harvey....
Best Supporting Actor
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry....
: Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam

Martin Henry Balsam was an Academy Award and Tony Award-winning American actor....
 - A Thousand Clowns
A Thousand Clowns

A Thousand Clowns is a 1965 in film film which tells the story of a young boy who lives with his eccentric uncle Murray, who is forced to conform to society in order to keep custody of the boy....
Best Supporting Actress
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry....
: Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters was an Academy Award-winning American actress who appeared in dozens of films, as well as on stage and television....
 - A Patch of Blue
A Patch of Blue

A Patch of Blue is a 1965 in film film directed by Guy Green about the relationship between an African American man, Gordon , and a Blindness White people female teenager, Selina , and the problems that plague their relationship when they fall in love in a racially divided America....
Best Foreign Language Film
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Award, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ....
: The Shop on Main Street
The Shop on Main Street

The Shop on Main Street is a 1965 Czechoslovakia film about the Aryanization programme during World War II in the Slovak State.The film was written by Ladislav Grosman and directed by J?n Kad?r and Elmar Klos....
 (Obchod na korze), directed by Ján Kadár
Ján Kadár

J?n Kad?r said after his immigration to the United States that he would remain a "Czechoslovakian film director for life". As a filmmaker, he worked in Slovakia, the Czech Republic, the United States, and Canada....
 and Elmar Klos
Elmar Klos

Elmar Klos was a Czechoslovakian film director who collaborated for 17 years with J?n Kad?r and with him won the 1965 Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film with the film The Shop on Main Street....
, Czechoslovakia


BAFTA Film Awards:

Best Film from Any Source: My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady is a musical theater based upon George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion and with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe....
Best British Film: The IPCRESS File
The Ipcress File

The IPCRESS File was the first spy novel by Len Deighton, published in 1962.It was made into The Ipcress File in 1965 produced by Harry Saltzman and directed by Sidney J....


Golden Globe Awards
23rd Golden Globe Awards

The 23rd Golden Globe Awards, honouring the best in film for 1965 in film films, were held on 28 February, 1966....
:

Drama:
Best Picture
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama

This page lists the winners and nominees for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture ? Drama, since its institution in 1951....
: Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago (1965 film)

Doctor Zhivago is a 1965 in film Cinema of the United States epic film or drama film-romance film-war film directed by David Lean and loosely based on the famous Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak....
Best Actor
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama

The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951 in film....
: Omar Sharif
Omar Sharif

Omar Sharif is an Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning Egyptian actor who has starred in many Hollywood films. He has acted in List of Egyptian films, List of French films, and English language feature films....
 - Doctor Zhivago
Best Actress
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama

The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951 in film....
: Samantha Eggar
Samantha Eggar

Victoria Louise Samantha Marie Elizabeth Therese Eggar is an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning England actress.She was born to an English father and a mother of Dutch people and Portuguese people descent and was educated at a convent....
 - The Collector
The Collector

The Collector is the title of a 1963 novel by John Fowles. It was made into a movie in 1965....


Musical or comedy:
Best Picture
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy has been awarded annually since 1952 in film by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association....
: The Sound of Music
Best Actor
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy

The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951 in film....
: Lee Marvin - Cat Ballou
Best Actress
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy

The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1950 in film....
: Julie Andrews
Julie Andrews

Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, Order of the British Empire is an award-winning English actress, singer, author and Cultural icon. She is the recipient of Golden Globe, Emmy, Grammy, BAFTA, People's Choice Award, Theatre World Award, Screen Actors Guild and Academy Awards honours....
 - The Sound of Music


Other
Best Director
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture

This page lists the winners of and nominees for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director. Since its inception in 1943, it has been presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, an organization comprised of journalists who cover the United States film industry for publications based outside North America....
: David Lean
David Lean

Sir David Lean, CBE, was an England filmmaker, film producer, screenwriter and Film editing, best remembered for big-screen epics such as Lawrence of Arabia , The Bridge on the River Kwai, Doctor Zhivago , Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to India ....
 - Doctor Zhivago


Palme d'Or
Palme d'Or

The Palme d'Or is the highest prize awarded to competing films at the Cannes Film Festival. It was introduced in 1955 by the organising committee....
 (Cannes Film Festival):
The Knack...and How to Get It
The Knack...and How to Get It

The Knack ...and How to Get It is a 1965 in film British film comedy film directed by Richard Lester based on the play by Ann Jellicoe....
, directed by Richard Lester
Richard Lester

Richard Lester is an American-born British-based film director famous for his work with The Beatles in the 1960s....
, United Kingdom


Golden Lion
Golden Lion

The Leone d?Oro is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Biennale Venice Film Festival. The prize was introduced in 1949 by the organizing committee and is now regarded as one of the film industry's most distinguished prizes....
 (Venice Film Festival):
Vaghe stelle dell'Orsa
Vaghe stelle dell'Orsa

Vaghe stelle dell'Orsa is a 1965 Italian film directed by Luchino Visconti. It was released as Sandra in the USA and as Of These Thousand Pleasures in the UK....
 (Sandra of a Thousand Delights), directed by Luchino Visconti
Luchino Visconti

Luchino House of Visconti di Modrone, Count of Lonate Pozzolo was an Italian theatre director and film director and writer, best known for films such as The Leopard and Death in Venice ....
, Italy


Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
Alphaville
Alphaville, a Strange Adventure of Lemmy Caution

Alphaville is a 1965 in film black-and-white French film science fiction film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Its original French title is Alphaville, une ?trange aventure de Lemmy Caution ....
, directed by Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard is a French and Swiss filmmaker and one of the founding members of the Nouvelle Vague, or "French New Wave".Godard was born to French people-Swiss parents in Paris....
, France / Italy


Films released in 1965

  • 36 Hours
    36 Hours

    36 Hours is a 1965 suspense film, based on a short story by Roald Dahl, starring James Garner, Eva Marie Saint and Rod Taylor , and directed by George Seaton....
  • The Agony and the Ecstasy
    The Agony and the Ecstasy (film)

    The Agony and the Ecstasy is a 1965 film directed by Carol Reed, starring Charlton Heston as Michelangelo Buonarroti and Rex Harrison as Pope Julius II....
  • Alphaville
    Alphaville, a Strange Adventure of Lemmy Caution

    Alphaville is a 1965 in film black-and-white French film science fiction film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Its original French title is Alphaville, une ?trange aventure de Lemmy Caution ....
    , Golden Bear winner (Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution)
  • Battle of the Bulge
    Battle of the Bulge (film)

    Battle of the Bulge is a war film released in 1965 in film. It was directed by Ken Annakin. It starred Henry Fonda, Robert Shaw , Telly Savalas, Robert Ryan, Dana Andrews and Charles Bronson....
  • Boeing Boeing
  • Brainstorm
    Brainstorm

    A Brainstorm is a sudden realization, thought or idea. Brainstorming is a group creativity exercise. The word may have originated in the trial of Harry K....
  • La Bohčme, by Franco Zeffirelli
    Franco Zeffirelli

    Franco Zeffirelli, Order of the British Empire , is an Italy film director. He is also an theatre director, designer and producer of opera, theatre, film and television....
     (see disambiguation
    La bohčme (disambiguation)

    La boh?me is an opera by Giacomo Puccini.La boh?me may also refer to:In literature*Sc?nes de la vie de boh?me, the novelization of Henri Murger's stories, on which the opera was based...
    )
  • Bunny Lake Is Missing
    Bunny Lake Is Missing

    Bunny Lake Is Missing is a psychological thriller directed and produced by Otto Preminger, who filmed it in black and white widescreen format in London....
  • Carry On Cowboy
    Carry On Cowboy

    Carry On Cowboy is the eleventh in the Carry On films series of films. It was released in 1965 in film and was the first film to feature series regulars Peter Butterworth and Bernard Bresslaw....
  • Cat Ballou
    Cat Ballou

    Cat Ballou is a 1965 in film comedy-western film which tells the story of a woman who hires a famous gunman to protect her father's ranch, and later to avenge his murder, but finds that the man she hires is not what she expected....
  • The Cincinnati Kid
    The Cincinnati Kid

    The Cincinnati Kid is a 1965 in film. It tells the story of Eric "The Kid" Stoner, a young Great Depression-era poker player, as he seeks to establish his reputation as the best....
  • The Collector
    The Collector

    The Collector is the title of a 1963 novel by John Fowles. It was made into a movie in 1965....
  • Darling
    Darling (film)

    Darling is a 1965 in film Cinema of the United Kingdom which tells the story of an amoral model who sleeps her way to success. It stars Julie Christie, Dirk Bogarde and Laurence Harvey....
  • A Devilish Homicide
    A Devilish Homicide

    A Devilish Homicide is a List of South Korean films of 1965 K-Horror film, written and directed by Lee Yong-min. It tells the story of a woman, who, having been murdered by her jealous cousin and mother-in-law, returns as a spirit to take vengeance on her killers....
  • Doctor Zhivago
    Doctor Zhivago (1965 film)

    Doctor Zhivago is a 1965 in film Cinema of the United States epic film or drama film-romance film-war film directed by David Lean and loosely based on the famous Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak....
    , starring Omar Sharif
    Omar Sharif

    Omar Sharif is an Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning Egyptian actor who has starred in many Hollywood films. He has acted in List of Egyptian films, List of French films, and English language feature films....
    , Julie Christie
    Julie Christie

    Julie Frances Christie is a British actor. She was a pop icon of the "swinging London" era of the 1960s, and has won the Academy Award, Golden Globe, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, and Screen Actors Guild Awards....
    , Geraldine Chaplin
    Geraldine Chaplin

    Geraldine Leigh Chaplin is a Golden Globe and BAFTA Award-nominated actor and the daughter of Charlie Chaplin....
    , Rod Steiger
    Rod Steiger

    Rod Steiger was an United States Academy Award-winning actor known for his intense performances in such films as In the Heat of the Night , Waterloo , On the Waterfront, and Doctor Zhivago ....
    , and Alec Guinness
    Alec Guinness

    Sir Alec Guinness, Order of the Companions of Honour, Order of the British Empire was an Academy Award for Best Actor winning English actor....
  • Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
    Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

    Dr. Terror's House of Horrors is a 1965 United Kingdom horror film from Amicus Productions, directed by veteran horror director Freddie Francis, written by Milton Subotsky, and starred Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee....
  • Dr. Who and the Daleks
    Dr. Who and the Daleks

    Dr. Who and the Daleks was the first of two Doctor Who films made in the 1960s, and was followed by Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD....
  • The Family Jewels
    The Family Jewels (film)

    The Family Jewels was filmed from January 18-April 2, 1965 and was released by Paramount Pictures on July 1, 1965....
    , starring Jerry Lewis
    Jerry Lewis

    Jerry Lewis is an American comedian, actor, producer, writer, director and singer. He is best-known for his slapstick humor on stage, screen and television, his singing ability in a string of music album recordings and his charity fund-raising telethons for the Muscular Dystrophy Association ....
  • The Flight of the Phoenix
    The Flight of the Phoenix

    The Flight of the Phoenix is a 1964 in literature by Elleston Trevor. The plot involves the crash of a transport aircraft in the middle of a desert and the survivors' desperate attempt to save themselves....
  • For a Few Dollars More
    For a Few Dollars More

    For a Few Dollars More is a 1965 in film spaghetti western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef and Gian Maria Volont?....
  • Gamera
    Gamera (film)

    is a 1965 in film Kaiju eiga about a giant turtle named Gamera. The film is similar in nature to the popular Godzilla films, and is also the first in a series of films about Gamera....
     (also known as "Gamera, the Invincible")
  • Girl Happy
    Girl Happy

    Girl Happy is a 1965 in film musical film romantic comedy starring Elvis Presley....
  • The Great Race
    The Great Race

    The Great Race is a 1965 in film slapstick comedy movie film director by Blake Edwards, written by Blake Edwards and Arthur A. Ross, with music by Henry Mancini and cinematography by Russell Harlan....
  • The Greatest Story Ever Told
    The Greatest Story Ever Told

    The Greatest Story Ever Told is a 1965 in film U.S. motion picture epic film produced and directed by George Stevens and distributed by United Artists....
  • Harlow
    Harlow

    Harlow is a new town and local government district in Essex, England. It is located in the west of the county and on the border with Hertfordshire, on the River Stort....
  • Help!
    Help! (film)

    Help! is a 1965 film starring The Beatles and featuring Leo McKern, Eleanor Bron, Victor Spinetti, John Bluthal, Roy Kinnear and Patrick Cargill....
    , starring The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • In Harm's Way
    In Harm's Way

    In Harm's Way is a 1965 in film epic film starring John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Patricia Neal, Tom Tryon, Paula Prentiss, Brandon De Wilde, Jill Haworth, Burgess Meredith, and Henry Fonda, produced and directed by Otto Preminger, and distributed by Paramount Pictures....
  • Invasion of Astro-Monster
    Invasion of Astro-Monster

    Invasion of Astro-Monster; known in Japan as ; Monster Zero and Godzilla vs. Monster Zero in the United States; and Invasion of the Astro-Monsters in the United Kingdom is a Toho kaiju film released in 1965 and direct sequel to Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster....
  • The Ipcress File
    The Ipcress File (film)

    The Ipcress File is a Cinema of the United Kingdom espionage film directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Michael Caine, Guy Doleman, Nigel Green and Gordon Jackson ....
  • Juliet of the Spirits
    Juliet of the Spirits

    Juliet of the Spirits is a 1965 surrealist drama film about an Italian housewife, directed by Federico Fellini. Although he first used color in the Temptation of Doctor Antonio episode of Boccaccio '70 , it is Fellini's first feature-length color film....
  • King Rat
    King Rat

    King Rat may mean:* Uromys rex, a species of rat* King Rat , by James Clavell set in World War II* King Rat , based on the James Clavell novel...
  • The Knack...and How to Get It
    The Knack...and How to Get It

    The Knack ...and How to Get It is a 1965 in film British film comedy film directed by Richard Lester based on the play by Ann Jellicoe....
    , Cannes Grand Prize
  • La Loba
    La Loba

    La Loba, also known as Los Horrores del Bosque Negro and The She-Wolf, is a 1965 in film Mexican horror film directed by Rafael Baled?n and starring Kitty de Hoyos as a female werewolf....
  • Life at the Top
    Life at the Top (film)

    Life at the Top is a 1965 in film drama film made by Romulus Films and released by Columbia Pictures. It is a sequel to Room at the Top ....
  • Lord Jim
    Lord Jim

    Lord Jim is a novel by Joseph Conrad, originally published in Blackwood's Magazine from October 1899 to November 1900 in literature....
  • The Loved One
    The Loved One

    The Loved One: An Anglo-American Tragedy is a short satirical novel by Evelyn Waugh about the funeral business in Los Angeles, the British expatriate community in Hollywood, and the film industry....
  • Major Dundee
    Major Dundee

    Major Dundee was a 1965 in film Western film written by Harry Julian Fink and directed by Sam Peckinpah. It starred Charlton Heston and Richard Harris as officers from opposing sides in the American Civil War who band together to hunt down a band of Apaches....
  • Mickey One
    Mickey One

    Mickey One is a 1965 in film film starring Warren Beatty and directed by Arthur Penn. Its kaleidoscopic camerawork, atmospheric noir lighting effects, surrealistic mise en scene, Kafkaesque paranoia, philosophical themes and Warren Beatty's performance in the title role turned the film into a cult classic....
  • Othello
    Othello

    Othello, the Moor of Venice is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1603, and based on the Italian language short story "Un Capitano Moro" by Cinthio first published in 1565....
  • A Patch of Blue
    A Patch of Blue

    A Patch of Blue is a 1965 in film film directed by Guy Green about the relationship between an African American man, Gordon , and a Blindness White people female teenager, Selina , and the problems that plague their relationship when they fall in love in a racially divided America....
  • Planet of the Vampires
    Planet of the Vampires

    Planet of the Vampires is a 1965 in film Cinema of Italy science fiction film/horror film directed by Mario Bava. The film stars Barry Sullivan and Norma Bengell....
  • Red Beard
    Red Beard

    is a 1965 in film Cinema of Japan directed by Akira Kurosawa about the relationship between a village doctor and his new trainee. It is an adaptation of a novel by Shugoro Yamamoto....
  • The Rounders
    The Rounders (1965 film)

    The Rounders is a lighthearted 1965 in film film starring Glenn Ford and Henry Fonda....
  • The Saragossa Manuscript
    The Saragossa Manuscript (film)

    The Saragossa Manuscript is the English title for Rekopis znaleziony w Saragosie, a Poland film released in 1965 in film, directed by Wojciech Has....
     (Rekopis znaleziony w Saragossie)
  • The Sandpiper
    The Sandpiper

    The Sandpiper is a 1965 in film starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, directed by Vincente Minnelli....
  • The Satan Bug
    The Satan Bug

    The Satan Bug is a science fiction film in which a US government Biological warfare United States and weapons of mass destruction#Biological weapons has had an accident....
  • Shenandoah
    Shenandoah (film)

    Shenandoah is a 1965 in film Civil War film starring James Stewart and directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. Though set during the American Civil War, the film's strong antiwar and humanitarian themes reflect attitudes at the time of the movie's release, toward the Vietnam War....
  • Ship of Fools
    Ship of Fools (film)

    Ship of Fools is a 1965 in film film which tells the overlapping stories of several passengers aboard an ocean liner during the 1930s. It stars Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Jos? Ferrer, Lee Marvin, Oskar Werner, Michael Dunn, Elizabeth Ashley, George Segal, Jos? Greco and Heinz R?hmann....
  • The Shop on Main Street
    The Shop on Main Street

    The Shop on Main Street is a 1965 Czechoslovakia film about the Aryanization programme during World War II in the Slovak State.The film was written by Ladislav Grosman and directed by J?n Kad?r and Elmar Klos....
  • Signore & Signori
    Signore & Signori

    The Birds, the Bees and the Italians is a 1965 Italian film directed by Pietro Germi. Its original Italian language title is Signore & Signori, which means 'Ladies and Gentlemen'....
     Palme d'Or winner (The Birds, the Bees and the Italians)
  • Situation Hopeless ... But Not Serious
  • The Sons of Katie Elder
    The Sons of Katie Elder

    The Sons of Katie Elder is a 1965 in film Western film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring John Wayne and Dean Martin. The film was released by Paramount Pictures....
  • The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
    The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (film)

    The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a 1965 in film film adaptation of the The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John le Carr?. It was adapted by Paul Dehn and Guy Trosper....
  • The Sound of Music
    The Sound of Music (film)

    Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews in the lead role. The film is based on the Broadway theatre The Sound of Music, with songs written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and with the musical book written by the writing team of Howard Lindsay and R...
  • That Darn Cat!
  • Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
    Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines

    Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines, Or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes is a United Kingdom comedy film directed by Ken Annakin....
  • A Thousand Clowns
    A Thousand Clowns

    A Thousand Clowns is a 1965 in film film which tells the story of a young boy who lives with his eccentric uncle Murray, who is forced to conform to society in order to keep custody of the boy....
  • Thunderball
    Thunderball (film)

    Thunderball is the fourth spy film in the James Bond James Bond Dr. No , From Russia With Love and Goldfinger , and the fourth to star Sean Connery as the fictional character Secret Intelligence Service agent James Bond ....
  • The Train
    The Train

    The Train is a 1964 in film war movie written by Franklin Coen and Frank Davis and directed by John Frankenheimer. It starred Burt Lancaster, Paul Scofield and Jeanne Moreau....
    , starring Burt Lancaster
    Burt Lancaster

    Burton Stephen "Burt" Lancaster was an United States film actor and star, noted for his athletic physique, distinct smile and, later, his willingness to play roles that went against his initial "tough guy" image....
  • Von Ryan's Express
    Von Ryan's Express

    Von Ryan's Express is a 1965 in film World War II adventure film produced and directed by Mark Robson, starring Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard....
    , a World War II action-adventure starring Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra

    Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an United States singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became a solo artist with great success in the early to mid-1940s, being the idol of the "bobby soxers"....
     and Terence Howard
  • The War Game
    The War Game

    The War Game is a 1965 television film on Nuclear warfare. Written, directed, and produced by Peter Watkins for the BBC's The Wednesday Play strand, its depiction of the impact of Soviet Union nuclear attack on United Kingdom caused dismay within the BBC and in government....
  • What's New Pussycat?
    What's New Pussycat?

    What's New Pussycat? is a comedy film directed by Clive Donner and starring Peter Sellers, Peter O'Toole, Romy Schneider, Capucine, Paula Prentiss and Ursula Andress....
  • The World of Abbott and Costello
    The World of Abbott and Costello

    The World of Abbott and Costello is a 1965 in film compilation film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello....
    , starring Bud Abbott
    Bud Abbott

    William Alexander ?Bud? Abbott was an United States actor, Film producer and comedian. He is best remembered as the Double act of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, with Lou Costello....
     and Lou Costello
    Lou Costello

    Lou Costello , was an American actor and comedian best known as half of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, with Bud Abbott. Costello was famous for his bumbling, chubby, clean-cut image that has appealed to many Americans over the decades....
  • Yo Yo
    Yo Yo

    Yo Yo is a 1965 in film film by Pierre ?taix. It was entered into the 1965 Cannes Film Festival. ...


Short Film Series

  • Looney Tunes
    Looney Tunes

    Looney Tunes is a Warner Bros. animated cartoon series which ran in many movie theatres from 1930 to 1969. It preceded the Merrie Melodies series and is Warner Bros.'s first animated theatrical series....
     (1930-1969)
  • Merrie Melodies
    Merrie Melodies

    Merrie Melodies is the name of a series of animation distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures between 1931 and 1969. The sister series to Warner's Looney Tunes, Merrie Melodies were originally one-shot musical film cartoon shorts before gradually featuring recurring characters....
     (1931-1969)
  • Speedy Gonzales
    Speedy Gonzales

    Speedy Gonz?les, "The Fastest Mouse in all Mexico", is an animation mouse from the Warner Brothers Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons....
     (1953-1968)
  • Goofy
    Goofy

    Goofy is an animated cartoon character from the Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse universe. He is an anthropomorphic dog and is one of Mickey Mouse's best friends....
     (    1965)


Births

  • January 1 - Lisa Roberts Gillan
    Lisa Roberts Gillan

    Lisa Roberts Gillan is an United States Actor....
    , actress
  • January 22 - Diane Lane
    Diane Lane

    Diane Lane is an American Cinema of the United States actress born and raised in New York City. Her parents are Colleen Farrington, a night club singer and Playboy centerfold , and Burton Eugene Lane, a Manhattan drama coach who ran an acting workshop with John Cassavetes....
    , actress
  • February 11 - Stephen Gregory
    Stephen Gregory (actor)

    Stephen Gregory is an United States actor who grew up in Manhasset, New York, a Long Island suburb, 15 miles to the east of Manhattan.With a feathered mane of hair, he portrayed the character Chase Benson in the United States soap opera, The Young and the Restless , from 1988 to 1991, during which time he tried to seduce Nina Webster...
    , actor
  • February 23 - Kristin Davis
    Kristin Davis

    Kristin Landen Davis is an American Golden Globe- and Emmy Award-nominated actor, known for playing the role of Charlotte York Goldenblatt on Home Box Office Sex and the City....
    , actress Sex in the City
  • March 25 - Sarah Jessica Parker
    Sarah Jessica Parker

    Sarah Jessica Parker , also sometimes referred to by her initials SJP, is an American film, television and theater actress and producer. She is best known for her leading role as Carrie Bradshaw on the HBO television series Sex and the City, for which she won four Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards and two Emmy Awar...
    , actress
  • April 4 - Robert Downey Jr, actor
  • May 31 - Brooke Shields
    Brooke Shields

    Brooke Christa Camille Shields is an American actor and supermodel. Some of her better-known movies include Pretty Baby and The Blue Lagoon as well as tv shows such as Suddenly Susan and Lipstick Jungle ....
    , actress
  • June 10 - Elizabeth Hurley
    Elizabeth Hurley

    Elizabeth Jane Hurley is an England Model and former actor who became known as a girlfriend of Hugh Grant in the 1990s. Born in Basingstoke, Hurley was a struggling actress in 1987, when she met Grant while working on a Spanish language production called Remando Al Viento....
    , model and actress
  • June 19 - Sean Marshall
    Sean Marshall (actor)

    Sean Marshall is an American actor and singer most commonly known for playing the protagonist Pete in the 1977 in film Disney movie Pete's Dragon....
    , American child actor and singer
  • July 25 - Illeana Douglas
    Illeana Douglas

    Illeana Douglas is an Emmy award-nominated American actress....
    , actress
  • July 26 - Jeremy Piven
    Jeremy Piven

    Jeremy Samuel Piven is a three-time Emmy Award- and Golden Globe Award-winning American actor. He is best known for his role as Ari Gold on the critically acclaimed HBO television series Entourage ....
    , actor
  • August 14 - Emmanuelle Béart
    Emmanuelle Béart

    Emmanuelle B?art is a French film actress....
    , Cesar Award winning actress
  • September 3 - Charlie Sheen
    Charlie Sheen

    Carlos Irwin Est?vez , better known as Charlie Sheen, is an American actor. His character roles in films have included Chris Taylor in the 1986 Vietnam War drama Platoon and Bud Fox in 1987 film Wall Street ....
    , actor
  • November 20 - Ben Stiller
    Ben Stiller

    Benjamin Edward "Ben" Stiller is an Emmy Award-winning American comedian, actor, film director, and film producer. He is the son of veteran comedians and actors Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara....
    , actor


Deaths

  • January 14 - Jeanette MacDonald
    Jeanette MacDonald

    Jeanette MacDonald was an American singer and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier and Nelson Eddy ....
    , 61 American actress, singer
  • February 20 - Fred Immler
    Fred Immler

    Ferdinand "Fred" Immler was a German people stage and film actor.Born in Coburg, as a young adult he worked from 1900 to 1902 at Deutsche Bank in Berlin and from 1902 to 1904 at Dresdner Bank....
    , 84, German actor
  • February 23 - Stan Laurel
    Stan Laurel

    Stan Laurel was an English comic actor, writer and director, famous as the first half of the comedy double-act Laurel and Hardy, whose career stretched from the silent films of the early 20th century until post-World War II....
    , 74, British actor
  • March 6 - Margaret Dumont
    Margaret Dumont

    Margaret Dumont was an United States comedic actress.She is remembered mostly for being the double act to Groucho Marx in seven of the Marx Brothers films....
    , 82, American comedic actress
  • March 23 - Mae Murray
    Mae Murray

    Mae Murray was an United States actress and dancer, who became known as "The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips" and "The Gardenia of the Screen"....
    , 75, American actress
  • March 28 - Jack Hoxie
    Jack Hoxie

    Jack Hoxie was an American rodeo performer and motion picture actor whose career was most prominent in the silent film era of the 1910s through the 1930s....
    , 80, Western
    Western (genre)

    The Western is a fiction genre seen in film, television, radio, literature, painting and other visual arts. Westerns are devoted to telling stories set primarily in the later half of the 19th century in what became the Western United States , but also in Western Canada, Mexico , Alaska and even Australia ....
     actor
  • April 8 - Lars Hanson
    Lars Hanson

    Lars Hanson was a highly successful Swedish people film and stage actor, internationally mostly remembered for his motion picture roles during the silent film era....
    , 78, Swedish actor
  • April 10 - Linda Darnell
    Linda Darnell

    Linda Darnell was an United States film actor.Born Monetta Eloyse Darnell in Dallas, Texas, and one of five children, to Calvin Darnell and Pearl Brown, Darnell was a model by the age of 11, and was acting in theater by the age of 13....
    , 41, American actress
  • April 30 - Helen Chandler
    Helen Chandler

    Helen Chandler was an American film and theater actress.Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Chandler began her acting career on Broadway theatre in 1917....
    , 58, American actress
  • June 7 - Judy Holliday
    Judy Holliday

    File:Judy Holliday.jpgJudy Holliday was an United States Academy Awards- and Tony Award-winning actress....
    , 43, American actress
  • June 22 - David O. Selznick
    David O. Selznick

    David O. Selznick, born David Selznick , was one of the iconic Hollywood film producer of the Golden Age. He is best known for producing the epic blockbuster Gone with the Wind which earned him an Academy Awards for Best Picture....
    , 63, American producer
  • June 23 - Mary Boland
    Mary Boland

    Mary Boland was an United States stage and film actress....
    , 85, stage & film actress
  • July 24 - Constance Bennett
    Constance Bennett

    Constance Campbell Bennett was an United States actor. Known as much for her elegant persona as for her acting career, Bennett was one of Hollywood's most luminous stars, delivering amusing, madcap, and occasionally arch performances that belie her ornamental reputation....
    , 60, American actress
  • July 28 - Minor Watson
    Minor Watson

    Minor Watson was a prominent character actor. He appeared in 111 movies made between 1913 and 1956. His credits included, Boys Town , Yankee Doodle Dandy , Kings Row , Guadalcanal Diary , Bewitched , The Virginian , and The Jackie Robinson Story ....
    , 75, American actor
  • August 6 - Nancy Carroll
    Nancy Carroll

    Nancy Carroll was an American actress....
    , 61, American actress
  • September 8 - Dorothy Dandridge
    Dorothy Dandridge

    Dorothy Jean Dandridge was an United States actress and popular singer. Dandridge was the first African American to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress....
    , 42, American actress, singer
  • September 27 - Clara Bow
    Clara Bow

    Clara Gordon Bow was an American actress and sex symbol who rose to fame in the silent film era of the 1920s. Bow was renowned for her sexual magnetism, vivaciousness and high-spirited personality, and became known around the world as "The It girl", where "It" was commonly understood to mean sex appeal....
    , 60, American actress
  • October 3 - Zachary Scott
    Zachary Scott

    Zachary Scott was an United States actor, most notable for his roles as villains and "mystery men".Born in Austin, Texas, he was a distant cousin of George Washington, and his grandfather had been a very successful cattle rancher....
    , 52, American actor
  • October 18 - Henry Travers
    Henry Travers

    Henry Travers was an England actor....
    , 91, British actor
  • October 21 - Marie McDonald
    Marie McDonald

    Marie McDonald was an United States singer and actress known as "The Body"....
    , 42, American actress
  • October 31 - Rita Johnson
    Rita Johnson

    Rita Johnson was an American actress.She was born Rita McSean in Worcester, Massachusetts and attended the New England Conservatory of Music....
    , 52, American actress
  • November 15 - Natalie Kalmus
    Natalie Kalmus

    Natalie Kalmus , was credited as the "color supervisor" of virtually all Technicolor feature films made from 1934 to 1949. She was the wife of Technicolor founder Herbert Kalmus from July 23, 1902 to June 22, 1922, although they continued to live together until 1944....
    , 77, advisor on film Technicolor
    Technicolor

    Technicolor is the trademark for a series of Color film processes pioneered by Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation , now a division of Thomson SA....
     process on numerous films