A Trio of Pre-Code Classics Provide an Origin Story for a Screen Legend.
BLU-RAY STREET DATE AUGUST 4, 2020/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSICS
For those of ...
An Era Ends: Golden Age of Hollywood Star Gone at 104.
Like many, my introduction to Olivia de Havilland was Gone With the Wind—we’ll get to that.
My...
W.C. Fields's Last Starring Role Fails to Demonstrate What Made Him Great.
DIRECTED BY EDWARD CLINE / 1941BLU-RAY STREET DATE 7/14/20 / KINO LORBER STUDIO C...
Director Mitchell Leisen’s Lavish Vision Employed To Very
Different Ends In Two Depression-era Entertainments
DIRECTED BY MITCHELL LEISEN
STREET DATES: J...
Where Fact And Fantasy Tragically Collide
DIRECTED BY JOHN BRAHM/1945
STREET DATE: NOVEMBER 21, 2017/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSICS
Three walks around in the m...
Ah-ah-ah-SCARED! With 8 Classic Bud & Lou Fright Comedies
Universal Studios, the late 1940s. With TV chipping away at movie attendance and audiences dwindli...
Studio-Era Hollywood's Still-Beguiling Screen Sphinx
“There just aren't any faces like that any more. Well, maybe one – Garbo.”
From evocative titles for silent...
Hollywood's Last Great Glamor Girl
As a four-year-old, the first movie my mom remembered seeing in a theater was Audrey Hepburn's first Hollywood-starring role...
Hollywood's Everyman From America's Heartland
The summer after I graduated from UW-Madison I took a temp position with the Wisconsin Historical Society. Best jo...
