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nemein

01-15-09 08:48 AM

Re: Historical inaccuracy in "Glory"

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Originally Posted by 12thmonkey (Post 9199779)

That's a slave you receive free with the purchase of any equal or larger slave.

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Originally Posted by arminius (Post 9199785)

Thats the one you get in the BOGO sales.

:lol:

-ohbfrank-

RagingBull80

01-15-09 10:06 AM

Re: Historical inaccuracy in "Glory"

So what did you make on the paper?

kefrank

01-15-09 10:15 AM

Re: Historical inaccuracy in "Glory"

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Originally Posted by nemein (Post 9199789)

People who were formerly slaves but their master relinquished "ownership". Seems pretty obvious to me...

What you're describing would be a freed slave. I think they're just having fun with the incorrect grammar.

jfoobar

12-18-23 08:42 AM

Re: Historical inaccuracy in "Glory"

Since this seems to be the only thread we have on this film specifically, I'll just put this here. Edward Zwick posted a series of retrospective tweets about Glory yesterday, on the 35th anniversary of its theatrical release. The first one is here:

Interesting what he has to say about Broderick.

Bluelitespecial

12-18-23 09:53 AM

Re: Historical inaccuracy in "Glory"

I still enjoy watching the movie today. Don't forget the score by James Horner.

jfoobar

12-19-23 08:33 AM

Re: Historical inaccuracy in "Glory"

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Originally Posted by Bluelitespecial (Post 14364410)

I still enjoy watching the movie today. Don't forget the score by James Horner.

Yup, one of the 15-20 scores I immediately recognize whenever I hear it.

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