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The Constant Nymph (1943) Starring Joan Fontaine and Charles Boyer

August 7, 2013 By Cliff Aliperti 14 Comments

Charles Boyer and Joan Fontaine

Concentrating on Joan Fontaine’s wonderful performance as teenage Tessa in The Constant Nymph (1943) with a look at the literary origins of the story and resulting complications in making the title available for public consumption.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1943, Alexis Smith, brenda marshall, carl jules weyl, Charles Boyer, Charles Coburn, Dame May Whitty, Edmund Goulding, Eduardo Ciannelli, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Jean Muir, Joan Fontaine, Joyce Reynolds, margaret kennedy, Montagu Love, Peter Lorre, Romance, Warner Archive

Dr. Monica (1934) Starring Kay Francis, Warren William and Jean Muir

August 20, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

Warren William and Kay Francis

A look at Dr. Monica (1934), a pre-code Kay Francis film featuring a strong performance by Jean Muir. Also starring Verree Teasdale and Warren William.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1934, ann shoemaker, dr monica, Dramas, Emma Dunn, Jean Muir, Kay Francis, Louise Beavers, Phillip Reed, verree teasdale, Warner Bros., Warren William, William Keighley

Summer Under the Stars Progress Report – First Impressions of 5 Movies

August 11, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Gloria Dickson

First impressions of movies introduced to me by TCM’s Summer Under the Stars: They Won’t Forget (1937); The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1937); Tennessee Johnson (1942); To Sir, With Love (1967) and You Were Never Lovelier (1942).

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Adolphe Menjou, christian roberts, Claude Rains, Fred Astaire, Gloria Dickson, Jean Muir, judy geeson, Lionel Barrymore, Preston Foster, Rita Hayworth, Ruth Hussey, Sidney Poitier, Summer Under the Stars, suts, suts 2012, suzy kendall, TCM, tennessee johnson, the outcasts of poker flat, they wont forget, to sir with love, Van Heflin, Virginia Weidler, you were never lovelier

The World Changes (1933) Starring the Many Faces of Paul Muni

September 23, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 4 Comments

Iceboxes on Wheels Paul Muni

Paul Muni stars in First National’s 1933 multigenerational film The World Changes. Also starring Mary Astor. Muni earns a fortune in the meat-packing industry but is led too far from his roots and watches his children stray even further from what he considers a good life.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1933, Alan Dinehart, Aline MacMahon, Anna Q. Nilsson, Arthur Hohl, chicago, Donald Cook, Entreprenuers, First National, Gordon Westcott, Great Depression, Guy Kibbee, Henry O'Neill, industry, investors, Jean Muir, Margaret Lindsay, Mary Astor, meat packing, Mervyn LeRoy, Patricia Ellis, Paul Muni, stock exchange, Theodore Newton, Warner Bros., William Janney

Jean Muir – Why the 1930’s Warner Brothers Actress Left Film

February 13, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti 9 Comments

The ups and downs of 1930’s Warner Brothers actress Jean Muir who left film on her own terms only to be branded a Communist when she attempted a return to TV.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: Birthdays, blacklist, Jean Muir, pre-Code, Warner Bros.

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