Good Times, Wonderful Times (1966)

Included on the DVD set for On the Bowery was this other documentary by director Lionel Rogosin. An indictment on the speed at which countries sometimes choose to go to war, it juxtaposes footage of war atrocities, particularly those committed by the Nazis, with the banal conversations occurring during an upper class party in London. It’s effective though also quite repetitive in its depiction.

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