“Men of steel! Women of fire!” Released on December 11, 1942, Pittsburgh is a compelling drama that reunited The Spoilers stars John Wayne, Randolph Scott, and Marlene Dietrich. In this effort from director Lewis Seiler, Wayne stars as Pittsburgh Markham,…
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I will preface this review with this comment: I did NOT like this movie. And that has absolutely nothing to do with the acting of Olivia de Havilland or any of the other stars in the movie. As a matter…
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It was January of 1943 that the moviegoing first had the opportunity to see Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn team up for the second time onscreen in Keeper of the Flame. Based on the novel by I.A.R. Wylie, the movie…
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Betty Grable and Don Ameche head south of the border in one of the most delightful Fox musicals of the 1940s – Down Argentine Way. Sparkling Technicolor, musical melodies to tickle your fancy, an amusing script, and Carmen Miranda chica-chica-booming…
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Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon were the epitome of enduring love. In the majority of their films together they played married couples, a husband and wife perfectly balanced :Garson’s dignified but gentle and kind nature opposite Pidgeon’s strong and stable…
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Eugene Loring was never a household name and yet his unique style of dance was recognizable in many musicals of the 1940s and 1950s. His best-known works are Silk Stockings (1955) and Funny Face (1957), but it was through the…
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We are less than a week away from the official start of the baseball season. Over the next seven days, we are planning on having several posts celebrating America’s pastime. To kick things off, let’s take a look at It…
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Things I have learned from watching film noir movies: 1. Never trust a woman. 2. If you meet a woman stranded on the side of the road, never trust a woman. 3. If you see a woman across a crowded…
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Agnes Moorehead was truly one of the best. She was a marvelous actress who covered every field of entertainment from performing in over one hundred films, doing dozens of radio programs, taking on numerous television work and acting in theater,…
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The Bishop’s Wife is the motion picture equivalent of wrapping yourself up in a blank on a bone-chilling winter night — warm and welcoming and lovely. This 1947 Yuletide favorite stars Cary Grant as Dudley, an angel who is assigned…
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