Check out my fifith of seven entries I am writing for the Musical Countdown being hosted by WONDERS IN THE DARK. Here is the link. http://wondersinthedark.wordpress.com/2011/10/23/footlight-parade-no-… more →
Twenty Four Frameswrote 1 week ago: Your Bogie Fix: out of 5 Bogies! Director: Lloyd Bacon The Lowdown This is the third Lloyd Bacon / … more →
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wrote 3 weeks ago: US 101m, B&W Director: Lloyd Bacon; Cast: Dick Powell, Joan Blondell, Glenda Farrell, Victor Moo … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: Your Bogie Fix: out of 5 Bogies! Director: Lloyd Bacon The Lowdown A comedy crime drama that can’t … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Opened in movie theaters 74 years ago today: THE OKLAHOMA KID (James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, Rosema … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again: no Surrealist can match the sheer nuttiness of a … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Ladies of “Pre-Code” (and their men): Joan Blondell and James Cagney in Blonde Crazy (W … more →
wrote 7 months ago: It’s not difficult to assign blame for Miss Pinkerton‘s failings, it’s difficult t … more →
wrote 7 months ago: 42nd Street, directed by Lloyd Bacon, was a hilarious, fast-paced film musical premiered on March 9, … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Director: Lloyd Bacon While Lloyd Bacon worked in virtually every genre, his light-hearted comedies … 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: Kay Francis is a rare (for the time) female M.D. who uses her wits and her gender to save a child fr … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Director: Lloyd Bacon Audiences had already become exhausted with musicals in the early days of soun … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Nan Prescott: I’ve got an idea. Chester Kent: Keep it to yourself, or the wife’ll cash i … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Director : Lloyd Bacon Starring : James Cagney (Chesty O’Conner), Pat o’Brien (Biff Mart … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Cliff Taylor (George Raft) is a small-time criminal released on parole after a year in prison. He in … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Are gangster films slapstick or not? It’s not as far-fetched as one might think, especially wh … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Director: Lloyd Bacon Among the most celebrated of screen beauties in the late 1920s was Billie Dove … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’ve always heard such good things about 42nd Street (Lloyd Bacon, USA, 1933), so I’m kind of scratc … more →