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Big Cast in MGM’s 1951 anthology It’s a Big Country

May 15, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

8 uneven vignettes makes up the disappointing 1951 American Anthology, It’s a Big Country. Big stars-Gary Cooper, Fredric March, William Powell-little ideas.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1951, anthology, Dore Schary, Ethel Barrymore, Fredric March, Gary Cooper, Gene Kelly, George Murphy, It's a Big Country, James Whitmore, Janet Leigh, Keefe Brasselle, Keenan Wynn, Lewis Stone, Marjorie Main, MGM, Nancy Davis, SZ Sakall, Van Johnson, Warner Archive, William Powell

The Women star in Westward the Women (1951) with Robert Taylor

April 24, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 9 Comments

Westward the Women

Based on a story by Frank Capra sold to MGM for William Wellman, Robert Taylor may be top-billed in Westward the Women, but the end credits get it right, The Women are the true stars here.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1951, Beverly Dennis, Denise Darcel, Frank Capra, Henry Nakamura, Hope Emerson, John McIntire, Lenore Lonergan, Marilyn Erskine, Renata Vanni, Robert Taylor, Warner Archive, Westerns, Westward the Women, William A. Wellman

Reflections after The Magic Box – What classic movies inspire you?

September 7, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

The Magic Box is time well spent throughout … In this biopic Robert Donat plays William Friese-Greene, professional photographer turned inventor, who …

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1951, Biopics, inspiring movies, Laurence Olivier, movie cards, Movie Reviews, Robert Donat, The Magic Box, William Friese-Greene

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