I’ve watched a few little-known pre-Codes lately which aren’t masterpieces by any means, but are still interesting. I thought I’d post a few thoughts on them before they fade in my m… more →
Movie classicswrote 5 days ago: “I’m another snowball. Willis H. O’Brien starte … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Four Daughters (1938) SPOILER ALERT….I TALK ABOUT THE ENDING The film opens with spring in Briarwood … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: When I saw that TCM was airing Lilly Turner (1933) this month, I knew that I’d have no problem decid … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Four Daughters (1938) The film opens with spring in Briarwood. Sweet music and singing fill the air … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Her Cardboard Lover, 1942, is not a terrible movie, nor is it a very good one. A talented cast inc … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Starring Edward G. Robinson: - - Edward G. Robinson, from what I heard was a very cool guy. He was h … more →
wrote 8 months ago: When Dan (William Powell) meets Joan (Kay Francis) in a bar in Hong Kong, it’s love at first s … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Directed by Lloyd Bacon, Ellen Grant is the worst student at the Woodruff secretarial school. Althou … more →
wrote 9 months ago: This post is part of the “2012 TCM Summer Under The Stars” Blogathon, hosted by Jill Bla … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Going My Way (1944) Directed by Leo McCarey Starring: Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald, Frank McHugh Th … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Cast and Crew: Edward Brophy, Frank McHugh, Jackie Gleason, Jane Darwell, Martin Koslack, Peter Lorr … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Directed by Walter Lang, Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Directed by Walter Lang, Good old-fashioned hometown pride is on exhibit a Farmer family head to Iow … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Check out my fifith of seven entries I am writing for the Musical Countdown being hosted by WONDERS … more →
wrote 1 year ago: [This is the second illustrated essay on the work of Kay Francis; the first being an overview, "The … more →
wrote 2 years ago: I’ve watched a few little-known pre-Codes lately which aren’t masterpieces by any means, … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Frank McHugh 1898 - 1981 Frank McHugh came from a stage family, first treading the boards at the age … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Music professor Adam Lemp (Claude Rains) has four lovely, musically inclined daughters. They all li … more →
wrote 2 years ago: “Gloves” Donahue (Humphrey Bogart, Dead Reckoning) is a New York City gambler who heads … more →