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Josef von Sternberg’s Underworld (1927) Starring George Bancroft

October 28, 2015 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

Underworld 1927

Josef von Sternberg’s Underworld (1927) inspires a cycle of gangster films that stretches beyond the late silent era. A look at the performances of George Bancroft, Evelyn Brent, and Clive Brook, and the relationship between their characters.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1927, Ben Hecht, Clive Brook, Evelyn Brent, Fred Kohler, Gangsters, George Bancroft, Helen Lynch, Jerry Mandy, Josef von Sternberg, Larry Semon, Paramount

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Turn Back the Clock (1933) Starring Lee Tracy, Mae Clarke

August 20, 2015 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Lee Tracy and Mae Clarke in Turn Back the Clock

MGM pre-Code Turn Back the Clock (1933) stars Lee Tracy, who goes back in time, hoping to get rich this time. With Mae Clarke. Directed by Edgar Selwyn.

Filed Under: Lightning Reviews Tagged With: 1933, Ben Hecht, C. Henry Gordon, Clara Blandick, Edgar Selwyn, George Barbier, Lee Tracy, Mae Clarke, MGM, Otto Kruger, Peggy Shannon, pre-Code, Rating: 8/10, Warner Archive

Twentieth Century (1934) starring John Barrymore and Carole Lombard

February 18, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti 1 Comment

A review of the 1934 Howard Hawks screwball classic Twentieth Century starring John Barrymore and Carole Lombard. Illustrated with movie cards and collectibles.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1934, Ben Hecht, Carole Lombard, Charles Lane, charles macarthur, Comedies, Etienne Girardot, Herman Bing, Howard Hawks, John Barrymore, Movie Reviews, Ralph Forbes, Roscoe Karns, screwball comedies, Walter Connolly

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