It’s interesting how some of the best Hollywood movies of the early ’50s—thinking specifically of Singin’ in the Rain and 1950’s Sunset Blvd. but several others fit the bill as well—seized the moment to look back acidly on the transition of…
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Tammy and the Bachelor (1957): A Classic Movie Review
This review of Tammy and the Bachelor was chosen in honor of the late Leslie Nielsen, the film’s leading man. I’d never seen the film before, and for the first 15 minutes or so, I wasn’t quite sure what to make…
Read more →Debbie Reynolds: From Singin’ In The Rain to Molly Brown
Like so many others, I first saw Debbie Reynolds in Singin’ in the Rain. She later said of the experience, “Singin’ in the Rain and childbirth were the hardest things I ever had to do in my life.” You never…
Read more →Your Movie Questions Answered: Spencer Tracy, Debbie Reynolds
Q: Could you tell me if WB is ever going to release more Spencer Tracy films, in particular, A Guy Named Joe, The Seventh Cross, Cass Timberlane, Keeper of the Flame and The Sea of Grass? Also, with all of…
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