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The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, & Observation of David Copperfield the Younger (1935)

June 12, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 1 Comment

Lennox Pawle

A look at MGM’s 1935 production of the Charles Dickens classic David Copperfield starring Freddie Bartholomew and WC Fields. Includes notes and quotes from David O. Selznick and George Cukor about production and casting, a brief outline of the film and its many characters, the latter highlighted by a biography of of the obscure Lennox Pawle, who played Mr. Dick.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1935, Adaptations, Basil Rathbone, Charles Dickens, David Copperfield, David O Selznick, Edna May Oliver, Elizabeth Allan, Elsa Lanchester, Frank Lawton, Freddie Bartholomew, George Cukor, Herbert Mundin, Jessie Ralph, Lennox Pawle, Lewis Stone, Lionel Barrymore, Madge Evans, Maureen O'Sullivan, MGM, Nicholas Schenck, Roland Young, Una O'Connor, Violet Kemble Cooper, W.C. Fields

Roland Young’s Penguin Collection

November 4, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Roland Young and Leila Hyams

A series of quotes taken from newspaper clippings that cover Roland Young’s penguin collecting. The quotes range from 1928-1953 and seem to show a consistent interest in the fascinating birds held over the years by the popular Topper actor.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: collecting, collections, penguins, Roland Young

Charles Laughton as Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)

April 24, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Charles Laughton and ZaSu Pitts 1935 Carreras Tobacco Card

Charles Laughton is a gentleman’s gentleman in Ruggles of Red Gap who’s transferred through a card game from his British master to the backwards Flouds in the USA

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1935, Charles Laughton, Charlie Ruggles, Comedies, Leila Hyams, Mary Boland, Roland Young, ruggles of red gap, ZaSu Pitts

The Young in Heart (1938) starring Janet Gaynor and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

February 5, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

A brief review after I sat down and watched The Young in Heart starring Janet Gaynor and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. A charming look at a potentially ghoulish family of con artists.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1938, Billie Burke, classic movies, Comedies, con artists, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., flying wombat, Janet Gaynor, minnie dupree, paulette goddard, richard carlson, richard wallace, Roland Young, selznick, United Artists

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