Monday, November 07, 2011 1979 Movies: Apocalypse Now"You're an errand boy, sent by grocery clerks, to collect a bill." The extended movie trailer for "Apocalypse Now," released in 1979: Details about "Apocalypse Now" at Wikipedia and IMDB. tags: 1979 1970s the seventies the seventies Apocalypse Now link to this post 1979 home 0 comments |
What happened in 1979? It was the year of "My Sharona," Disco Demolition Night at Chicago's Comiskey Park,
the start of the Iranian hostage crisis, the founding of Home Depot, and the release of Apocalypse Now,
Mad Max, and the China Syndrome. Check back often for another dose of 1979. Awards for 1979 Academy Awards for 1979 Emmy Awards for 1979 Nobel Prizes for 1979 Pulitzer Prizes for 1979 Tony Awards for 1979 recent posts 1979 Music: Blondie Appears on the Christmas Editi... 1979 Music: TV Coverage of New Wave Music in 1979 1979 Movies: Alien The Hair of 1979 1979's Disco Demolition Night The Best Albums of 1979 Andy Kaufman Does Elvis, 1979 1979 Music: Squeeze on Top of the Pops The Top Single of 1979 archives February 2010 February 2011 July 2011 September 2011 October 2011 November 2011 December 2011 |
Films released in 1979: Alien The Amityville Horror Apocalypse Now Breaking Away The China Syndrome Kramer vs. Kramer Norma Rae Rock 'n' Roll High School The Warriors A full list of movies released in 1979 at Wikipedia. |
Notable music released in 1979: "Get the Knack" by the Knack. Other years to explore -- what happened in: 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 |