Although she was only 26 when she died of kidney disease in 1937, Jean Harlow left an indelible mark on the entertainment through her memorable film roles. The too-brief life of the “Platinum Blonde” is celebrated in the release Jean…
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Check Out These Colossal Comedies, Now on Sale!
Our current Colossal Comedy Sale presents some of your favorite farces at great prices. Let’s take a look at 10 of the (many) titles featured in the sale! Remember the Night Breezy mix of comedy, drama, and romance stars Barbara…
Read more →Five Film Favorites from the 1930s That You Might Have Missed!
The 1930s were a fascinating time for the film industry. The beginning of the decade saw talkies take over Hollywood, pre-Code flicks shocked and titillated and features like The Wizard of Oz showed how magical the movies could truly be….
Read more →Celebrating 75 Years Of WWII Movies
Even before the bombs started falling on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, Hollywood had begun ramping up its production of movies in support of the looming war effort. Hollywood has not stopped making them since. This year is most…
Read more →Character Witness: Clark Gable: Rhett Butler vs. Peter Warne
Which Clark Gable film performance is the most iconic, Southern rogue Rhett Butler in Gone with the Wind or reporter Peter Warne in It Happened One Night? Let MovieFanFare’s Jason Marcewicz make the case for each, then give us your opinion.
Read more →No Valentines for Midge: Romance Cinema’s Third Wheels
For a pre-Valentine’s Day treat, we’re offering this classic look at some classic love triangle movies–Gone with the Wind, Vertigo, Pretty in Pink, the Twlight films and more–as seen by the guys and gals who wound up on the outside looking in.
Read more →Clark Gable: The King of Hollywood
He was dubbed “The King of Hollywood,” and for 30 years Clark Gable lived up to his regal billing with iconic roles in such films as Mutiny on the Bounty, Gone with the Wind, Run Silent, Run Deep and The Misfits. Learn about the legendary actor’s life and career in this tribute.
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Born on this day in 1901: William Clark Gable
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Read more →Dear Mr. Gable
In the 1937 film Broadway Melody of 1938, a young Judy Garland sings “Dear Mr. Gable: You Made Me Love You” to a photograph of the handsome star: “Dear Mr. Gable, I am writing this to you and I…
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