Blogs about: Edward Dmytryk
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Movie Watching: The Obsession
wrote 3 weeks ago: As you can imagine, watching movies is a uniquely immersive, engrossing experience for a filmmaker. … more →
Top dúzia: Robert Ryan
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wrote 1 month ago: Respirando e transpirando cinema noir. Max Reinhardt was the most tremendous and important person to … more →
Top dúzia: Robert Ryan
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wrote 1 month ago: Respirando e transpirando cinema noir. Max Reinhardt was the most tremendous and important person to … more →
The Robert Ryan Centennial
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wrote 2 months ago: In celebration of the 100th anniversary of actor Robert Ryan’s birth on November 11th, 1909, t … more →
Deluxe Angel
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wrote 2 months ago: Head over to The Auteurs’ Notebook, damen und herren, where Miss Lola Lola has a little concer … more →
Birthing Believable Characters
wrote 2 months ago: The late film director Edward Dmytryk said in his book On Screen Directing that “It is desirable tha … more →
Back to Bataan (May 31, 1945)
wrote 3 months ago: Yes, Back to Bataan is flag-waving agitprop. Yes, it features Anthony Quinn as a Filipino. But under … more →
"TOM-TOM, THE ELEVATOR BOY"
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wrote 3 months ago: I admit that it is hardly a promising title. But I just stumbled upon this clip — the only vi … more →
Murder, My Sweet (Dec. 9, 1944)
wrote 4 months ago: Dick Powell was known as a song-and-dance man when he was cast as hard-boiled dick Philip Marlowe in … more →
Chandler On Screen
wrote 4 months ago: It’s Film Noir weekend on BBC4, so it seems like a good time to talk about Raymond Chandler … more →
Risk and Reward
wrote 5 months ago: To do anything is to risk failure. To do nothing is to guarantee it. And so we risk. We’ve ha … more →
Crossfire (1947, Edward Dmytryk)
wrote 5 months ago: The novel on which it was based involved a homophobic murderer, but of course the Hays Code never wo … more →
Back to Bataan
wrote 6 months ago: My better half taking a class at a local community college, left me with “guy movie night. … more →
Life is But a Dream
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wrote 8 months ago: Rondo Hatton! The very name sends shivers of excitement, mingled with profound shame, down my caffei … more →
Clark Gable Collection, Vol. 1 (Call of the Wild / Soldier of Fortune / The Tall Men)
wrote 10 months ago: Bonus Features: **The Clark Gable Fox Classics Collection Volume One consists of Call of the Wild, S … more →
Screenwriting Quote of the Day #41 (Edward Dmytryk)
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wrote 10 months ago: Edward Dmytryk is not the most recognizable name in film history but you could benefit from knowing … more →
The Left Hand of God (1955)
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wrote 11 months ago: I’m not quite sure what I expected when I decided to watch this Humphrey Bogart movie, made late in … more →
Thugs with Ugly Mugs
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wrote 1 year ago: Every private eye’s office should come equipped with a kookalorus to throw crazy shadows on th … more →
Crossfire
wrote 1 year ago: Edward Dmytryk, 1947 Crossfire is a dark and gritty film noir, brimming with the kind of expressioni … more →
