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TV with MeeVee found this 12/27/2007 on news.yahoo.com (flag)
WASHINGTON - From "The Naked City" to "In a Lonely Place" and " Oklahoma !" the Library of Congress is adding 25 more classic American films to its national registry. There are "12 Angry Men" to be heard, "The Strong Man" to be viewed and " The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance " to be dealt with. "Even as Americans fill the movie theaters to see the latest releases, few are aware that up to half ... (link)

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Big Names And A Bogie Gem Added To Registry
Published 12/27/2007 by Joel Brown at TV with MeeVee
... Outside of the occasional college film series, the only place anyone gets to see old movies these days is on their TV, either courtesy of one of the cable channels or via DVD. So I don't think I'm stepping out of line to note that 25 more movies were named to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress today. And while there are some familiar names on there - "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" and "Back to the Future" - there are also some greats you'll only see in your living room, including "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" and these ...

National Film Registry taps 25
Published 12/27/2007 by Joe Leydon at MovingPictureBlog
... The bad news: "Even as Americans fill the movie theaters to see the latest releases, few are aware that up to half the films produced in this country before 1950 — and as much as 90 percent of those made before 1920 — are lost forever," said Librarian of Congress James H. Billington in announcing the selections. ...