Ten Favorite Movies Set During the CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

Dec. 24th, 2016 08:13 pm
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Below is a list of my favorite movies set during the Christmas holidays: ( Read more... )
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"LIFE WITH FATHER" (1947) Review

Jul. 10th, 2016 11:43 am
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"LIFE WITH FATHER" (1947) Review

Warner Brothers is the last studio I would associate with a heartwarming family comedy set in the 19th century. At least the Warner Brothers of the 1940s. And yet, the studio did exactly that when it adapted Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse's 1939 play, "Life With Father", which happened to be an adaptation of Clarence Day's 1935 novel. ( Read more... )
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"THE THIN MAN" (1934) Review

Apr. 15th, 2013 06:17 pm
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"THE THIN MAN" (1934) Review

Between 1934 and 1947, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) released at least six movies based upon the characters created by detective novelist, Dashiell Hammett. The first and one of the two best was 1934’s "THE THIN MAN", based upon Hammet’s novel that was also released in 1934. ( Read more... )
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"THE THIN MAN" (1934) Photo Gallery

Mar. 27th, 2013 06:03 pm
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Below are images from the 1934 movie, "THE THIN MAN".  Adapted from Dashiell Hammet's 1934 novel and directed by W.S. "Woody" Van Dyke, the movie starred William Powell and Myrna Loy: ( Read more... )
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"EVELYN PRENTICE" (1934) Review

Jan. 13th, 2013 06:46 pm
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"EVELYN PRENTICE" (1934) Review

"EVELYN PRENTICE" marked the third collaboration between William Powell and Myrna Loy in 1934. MGM Studios first had the pair co-star with Clark Gable in the hit crime melodrama, "MANHATTAN MELODRAMA". Then the pair hit gold and became solidified as a screen team in "THE THIN MAN". Following the success of the latter, MGM paired them in a melodrama called "EVELYN PRENTICE". ( Read more... )
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"EVELYN PRENTICE" (1934) Photo Gallery

Dec. 26th, 2012 08:18 am
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Below are images from the 1934 drama called "EVELYN PRENTICE". Based on W. E. Woodward's 1933 novel and directed by William K. Howard, the movie starred Myrna Loy and William Powell: ( Read more... )
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