# Movie Marathon (Part 1) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 17, 2019, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780 "2019-08-17T02:03:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 375
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7485 "2020-10-07T17:15:25Z")
Films that take place in “real time” in one day. 1. My Dinner With Andre 2. Phone Booth 3. The Breakfast Club 4. Locke ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7486 "2020-10-07T18:14:33Z")
Films that take place in “real time” in one day. 1. My Dinner With Andre 2. Phone Booth 3. The Breakfast Club 4. Locke 5. Die Hard ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7487 "2020-10-07T18:27:40Z")
Films that take place in “real time” in one day. 1. My Dinner With Andre 2. Phone Booth 3. The Breakfast Club 4. Locke 5. Die Hard 6. Steambath ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7488 "2020-10-07T18:55:33Z")
Films that take place in “real time” in one day. 1. My Dinner With Andre 2. Phone Booth 3. The Breakfast Club 4. Locke 5. Die Hard 6. Steambath 7. Rope ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7489 "2020-10-07T19:03:00Z")
Films that take place in “real time” in one day. 1. My Dinner With Andre 2. Phone Booth 3. The Breakfast Club 4. Locke 5. Die Hard 6. Steambath 7. Rope 8. Dog Day Afternoon ---
**Author:** ![Mike\_H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Mike\_H](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_H)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7490 "2020-10-07T20:01:07Z")
Films that take place in “real time” in one day. 1. My Dinner With Andre 2. Phone Booth 3. The Breakfast Club 4. Locke 5. Die Hard 6. Steambath 7. Rope 8. Dog Day Afternoon 9. Run Lola Run ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7491 "2020-10-07T20:06:55Z")
Films that take place in “real time” in one day. 1. My Dinner With Andre 2. Phone Booth 3. The Breakfast Club 4. Locke 5. Die Hard 6. Steambath 7. Rope 8. Dog Day Afternoon 9. Run Lola Run 10. The Rocky Horror Picture Show **Pre-1970 Frightfest Marathon** 1. Diary of a Madman (1963, starring Vincent Price) ---
**Author:** ![Mike\_H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Mike\_H](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_H)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7492 "2020-10-07T20:08:38Z")
**Pre-1970 Frightfest Marathon** 1. Diary of a Madman (1963, starring Vincent Price) 2. Night of the Living Dead (1968) ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7493 "2020-10-07T20:18:57Z")
**Pre-1970 Frightfest Marathon** 1. Diary of a Madman (1963, starring Vincent Price) 2. Night of the Living Dead (1968) 3. Dracula (a.k.a. Horror of Dracula, 1958) With Christopher Lee as Dracula, and Peter Cushing as Van Helsing. ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7494 "2020-10-07T20:43:52Z")
**Pre-1970 Frightfest Marathon** 1. Diary of a Madman (1963, starring Vincent Price) 2. Night of the Living Dead (1968) 3. Dracula (a.k.a. Horror of Dracula, 1958) 4. Psycho (1960) ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7495 "2020-10-07T20:47:16Z")
**Pre-1970 Frightfest Marathon** 1. Diary of a Madman (1963, starring Vincent Price) 2. Night of the Living Dead (1968) 3. Dracula (a.k.a. Horror of Dracula, 1958) 4. Psycho (1960) 5. Abbot and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7496 "2020-10-07T21:01:07Z")
**Pre-1970 Frightfest Marathon** 1. Diary of a Madman (1963, starring Vincent Price) 2. Night of the Living Dead (1968) 3. Dracula (a.k.a. Horror of Dracula, 1958) 4. Psycho (1960) 5. Abbot and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) 6. House of Wax (1953) I saw its first release, in 3D. Terrifying to an 8yo. ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7497 "2020-10-07T21:04:24Z")
**Pre-1970 Frightfest Marathon** 1. Diary of a Madman (1963, starring Vincent Price) 2. Night of the Living Dead (1968) 3. Dracula (a.k.a. Horror of Dracula, 1958) 4. Psycho (1960) 5. Abbot and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) 6. House of Wax (1953) 7. Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7498 "2020-10-07T21:07:59Z")
Pre-1970 Frightfest Marathon 1. Diary of a Madman (1963, starring Vincent Price) 2. Night of the Living Dead (1968) 3. Dracula (a.k.a. Horror of Dracula, 1958) 4. Psycho (1960) 5. Abbot and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) 6. House of Wax (1953) 7. Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) 8. London After Midnight (1927) No known copies exist ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7499 "2020-10-07T21:17:30Z")
Pre-1970 Frightfest Marathon 1. Diary of a Madman (1963, starring Vincent Price) 2. Night of the Living Dead (1968) 3. Dracula (a.k.a. Horror of Dracula, 1958) 4. Psycho (1960) 5. Abbot and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) 6. House of Wax (1953) 7. Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) 8. London After Midnight (1927) 9. The Phantom of the Opera (1925, with Lon Chaney, Sr.) ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7500 "2020-10-07T23:44:40Z")
[quote=“Prof.Pepperwinkle, post:7499, topic:838780, full:true”] Pre-1970 Frightfest Marathon 1. Diary of a Madman (1963, starring Vincent Price) 2. Night of the Living Dead (1968) 3. Dracula (a.k.a. Horror of Dracula, 1958) 4. Psycho (1960) 5. Abbot and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) 6. House of Wax (1953) 7. Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) 8. London After Midnight (1927) 9. The Phantom of the Opera (1925, with Lon Chaney, Sr.) 10. War of the Worlds (1953) _(don’t know about you, but as a 10-yr-old in 1964 it scared the snot out of me)_ Next: **“Hold the Heroes”** – movies based on cartoon characters OTHER than superheroes 1. Annie _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2020, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7501 "2020-10-08T00:00:31Z")
Next: **“Hold the Heroes”** – movies based on cartoon characters OTHER than superheroes 1. Annie 2. Casper ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2020, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7502 "2020-10-08T00:00:51Z")
Next: **“Hold the Heroes”** – movies based on cartoon characters OTHER than superheroes 1. Annie 2. Casper 3. Dick Tracy ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2020, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7503 "2020-10-08T00:17:33Z")
Next: **“Hold the Heroes”** – movies based on cartoon characters OTHER than superheroes 1. Annie 2. Casper 3. Dick Tracy 4. Road to Perdition I’m assuming cartoons includes comic strips and comic books? ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2020, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7504 "2020-10-08T01:02:54Z")
Next: **“Hold the Heroes”** – movies based on cartoon characters OTHER than superheroes 1. Annie 2. Casper 3. Dick Tracy 4. Road to Perdition 5. The Flintstones [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=374) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=376)