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Night Flight (1933) with John and Lionel Barrymore, Gable and More

August 10, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 1 Comment

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An all-star cast may be advertised but Night Flight (1933) is mostly Barrymore, John with a dash of Lionel. Not much for Clark Gable and the rest with the exception of Robert Montgomery.

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Laughing Sinners (1931) With Joan Crawford, Neil Hamilton, Clark Gable

March 17, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Laughing Sinners (1931) allows Joan Crawford to dance twice, stars her with Neil Hamilton, tries to give Clark Gable a break,and sees Guy Kibbee reprise his breakthrough Broadway role on screen.

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Myrna Loy – The Only Good Girl in Hollywood vs. Being and Becoming

October 5, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 21 Comments

Myrna Loy’s 1987 autobiography Being and Becoming is an all-time favorite here. 2011 brings the first Myrna Loy biography since that time, Myrna Loy: The Only Good Girl in Hollywood by Emily W. Leider. Here’s a look at both titles, side by side.

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Spencer Tracy and Ed Sullivan Illustration by Shapi

January 19, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

An illustration of Spencer Tracy with Ed Sullivan by Shapi that appeared in the July 1938 issue of the Pictorial Review as part of an article by Sullivan about Tracy. Freddie Bartholomew also pictured.

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China Seas (1935) starring Clark Gable and Jean Harlow

March 3, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Clark Gable on a vintage premium made for promotion of China Seas

The Clark Gable and Jean Harlow teaming peaks in China Seas, the 4th of their 6 MGM pairings, a tale of love and piracy at sea also starring Wallace Beery and Rosalind Russell.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: adventure, C Aubrey Smith, China Seas, clark gable, dudley digges, Edward Brophy, jean harlow, Lewis Stone, mgm, Movie Reviews, pirates, Robert Benchley, romance, Rosalind Russell, wallace beery

A Free Soul (1931) starring Norma Shearer and Lionel Barrymore

January 30, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Norma Shearer stars in A Free Soul with Lionel Barrymore and Clark Gable. A brief review of the film accompanied by some glimpses of movie collectibles.