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Stablemates (1938) – MGM Rides Seabiscuit to Hit with Beery and Rooney

May 28, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 14 Comments

MGM’s horse racing weepie Stablemates starring Wallace Beery and Mickey Rooney released just three weeks before Seabiscuit’s match race vs. War Admiral. A look at time, circumstances and film.

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Flesh (1932) Starring Wallace Beery and Karen Morley

May 8, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

John Ford directed Flesh (1932) for MGM with Wallace Beery starring as a German wrestler and Karen Morley giving an outstanding performance as the shady girl he loves. With Ricardo Cortez.

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Two dozen Wallace Beery vintage movie card and collectible images

April 1, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

I still plan to get my hands dirty with a night of research and put together a good Wallace Beery biographical post some time in the future, but April 1 is Wally Beery’s birthday and I didn’t want to let it pass unnoticed because he’s yet another of those Golden Age stars who tend to [...]

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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.

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Louise Brooks stars in William Wellman’s Beggars of Life (1928)

June 22, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Louise Brooks and Richard Arlen star in William Wellman’s Beggars of Life (1928) based on the novel by Jim Tully. Also starring Wallace Beery, a pre-Depression tale of hobo life.