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This Day in Film History:
May 19


1935:

Basis for David Lean's epic Lawrence of Arabia, T.E. Lawrence, dies in a motorcycle accident in Dorset, England.

1941:

Screenwriter/director Nora Ephron, whose movies like Sleepless in Seattle pack in the women, is born.

1999:

Fans flock to the theatres as Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace officially opens. TPM takes in a then-record $28.54 million in its opening day.





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