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Alan Mowbray by Alan Mowbray, Jr.

January 21, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 7 Comments

Alan Mowbray in Topper

A biographical look at the stage, film and television career of popular character actor Alan Mowbray written by the actor’s son, Alan Mowbray, Jr.

Filed Under: Guest Authors, Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: Alan Mowbray, biography, character actors, masquers club, screen actors guild

Alan Mowbray Book Review: Up from Central Park: Scenes From an Actor’s Life

January 20, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 8 Comments

Alan Mowbray in My Man Godfrey

Over 40 years after his death the memoirs of character actor Alan Mowbray have been published by his son, Alan, Jr. A look at Mowbray’s life and the memories he left us.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: Alan Mowbray, biography, book review, character actors, memoirs, movie book reviews

Cecil B. DeMille’s Cleopatra (1934) Starring Claudette Colbert

January 14, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Claudette Colbert as Cleopatra

A look at Cecil B. DeMille’s lavish 1934 production of Cleopatra starring Claudette Colbert as Cleopatra. With Warren William and Henry Wilcoxon.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1934, Arthur Hohl, C Aubrey Smith, cecil b demille, Claudette Colbert, Edwin Maxwell, epic, Gertrude Michael, henry wilcoxon, Historical, Ian Keith, Irving Pichel, joseph schildkraut, leonard mudie, Paramount, Warren William

Silver Dollar (1932) Starring Edward G. Robinson, Aline MacMahon and Bebe Daniels

January 11, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 4 Comments

Edward G Robinson in Silver Dollar

Silver Dollar (1932) stars Edward G. Robinson in a part based on the life of silver king Haw Tabor. American history, economics, and pop culture are touched upon in this look at a largely forgotten film. Also starring Aline MacMahon and Bebe Daniels.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1932, Alfred E. Green, Aline MacMahon, Bebe Daniels, Biopics, christian rub, Edward G. Robinson, Entreprenuers, epic, Historical, Lee Kohlmar

Alice Faye Lights a Lucky for Hubby Phil Harris in Colorful 1950 Ad

January 2, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Alice Faye and Phil Harris 1950 Advertisement

A look at a very colorful 1950 ad for Lucky Strikes featuring Alice Faye and Phil Harris, plus an Alice Faye photo gallery and comments about some of my favorite Alice Faye movies.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: advertisements, Alice Faye, muscials, phil harris

Classic Film Fan Holiday Gift Guide

December 16, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 1 Comment

Toshiba DVD Recorder

Just a few items that any fan of Classic Movies would love to unwrap come Christmas morning. With notes and opinions, of course. Happy Holidays!

Filed Under: News - Notes

The Wet Parade (1932) Dramatizes the Evils of Liquor … and Prohibition

December 14, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Dorothy Jordan Robert Young Walter Huston

The Wet Parade (1932) from MGM takes a stand against the evils of both liquor and Prohibition towards the tail end of the Prohibition era. Starring Walter Huston, Lewis Stone, Robert Young, Dorothy Jordan, Neil Hamilton, Jimmy Durante and Myrna Loy.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1932, alcoholism, Clara Blandick, Dorothy Jordan, Jimmy Durante, Joan Marsh, John Lee Mahin, Lewis Stone, MGM, Myrna Loy, Neil Hamilton, pre-Code, Prohibition, Robert Young, Upton Sinclair, Victor Fleming, Wallace Ford, Walter Huston, Warner Archive

Edward Everett Horton – Biography of the Beloved Character Actor

December 7, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 12 Comments

Edward Everett Horton 1926 Publicity Still

A brief biography of character actor Edward Everett Horton, star of stage, screen and television. Famed as Fred Astaire’s sidekick in several Astaire and Ginger Rogers musicals and later the voice of Fractured Fairy Tales on the Rocky & Bullwinkle Show.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: Astaire & Rogers, bullwinkle, character actors, Edward Everett Horton, fractured fairy tales

Harrison’s Reports – An Introduction to the Film Exhibitor’s Weekly, 1934

December 5, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 4 Comments

James Cagney 1934 Ardath Tobacco Card

An introduction to Harrison’s Reports, a weekly publication for film exhibitors with a concentration on Harrison’s coverage of 1934 with movie review excerpts.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: harrisons reports, Joseph Breen, Movie Reviews, production code, Will Hays

Harrison’s Reports – 1934 Index of Movies Reviewed

December 5, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti

A complete index of movies reviewed by Harrison’s Reports for the year 1934. Includes Legion of Decency classifications for movies reviewed August 4, 1934 and later.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: class a, class b, class c, harrisons reports, legion of decency, Movie Reviews

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