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Chariots of Fire
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Jerry Zafire: The First Non-American Movie Since Oliver to Win the Best Picture Oscar
This is the first non-American movie since Oliver to win the best picture Oscar so it's that weird thing where it is embraced but not fully an American film. Chariots of Fire was muscled into existence by producer David Putnam who decided this was the story that he wanted to make exist. It is actually the true enough story of a squad of British runners at the 1924 Olympics in Paris and focuses particularly on two of these guys. The 3m Corp launches posted notes NASA successfully launches its very first space shuttle mission Columbia. Muhammad Ali retires with a career record of 55 wins and five defeats. Peter Sutcliffe the Yorkshire Ripper is caught and imprisoned for life on 13 counts of
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