But if you compare the images below i think we can make a strong case for what the movie makers thought was andy dufrense s bottle of suds of choice.
Shawshank redemption roof beer.
Andy dufresne tim robbins convinces captain hadley clancy brown to buy beer for him and his coworkers for the exchange of his service to file a tax free.
So which beer are the men supposed to be drinking on the roof.
That s how on the second to last day of the job the convict crew that tarred the plate factory roof in 1950 ending up sitting in a row at ten o clock on a spring morning drinking black label beer supplied by the hardest screw that ever walked a turn at shawshank prison.
It did not become known as the irs until the 1950s.
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Beers on the rooftop no one has better captured the way beer can relax the mind body and spirit after a hard day s labor than frank darabont in the shawshank redemption after byron hadley nearly throws him off the rooftop he s been painting andy dufresne uses his intelligence and compassion to strike a deal with the guard.
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The movie takes place in 1947 at a crowded prison in maine called shawshank.
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Camera angles close up red is seen with the guards blurred over his shoulder to illustrate his institutionalised mentality which contrasts with andy s hope.
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The convict crew that tarred the plate factory roof in the spring of 49 wound up sitting in a row at ten o clock in the morning drinking icy cold bohemia style beer courtesy of the hardest screw that ever walked a turn at shawshank state prison the colossal prick even managed to sound magnanimous.
That beer was piss warm but it was still the best i ever had in my life.
Post 1950 s stroh s beer bottle.
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The shawshank redemption is often considered as one of the greatest movies of the 20th century imdb all time 1.
The 1994 drama was written and directed by frank darabont based on the 1982 stephen king novella rita hayworth and shawshank redemption.
The shawshank redemption is a 1994 american drama film written and directed by frank darabont based on the 1982 stephen king novella rita hayworth and shawshank redemption it tells the story of banker andy dufresne tim robbins who is sentenced to life in shawshank state penitentiary for the murders of his wife and her lover despite his claims of innocence.
At that time the internal revenue service was known as the bureau of internal revenue.