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Employees’ Entrance (1933) starring Warren William and the Franklin-Monroe Department Store

February 7, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 1 Comment

Loretta Young and Warren William

A detailed look at First National’s Employees’ Entrance, an early 1933 pre-code release starring Warren William with Loretta Young and Wallace Ford. A look inside the Franklin-Monroe Department Store at a time when Hoover was a lame duck and the Great Depression was crushing the economy.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1933, Alice White, Employees Entrance, First National, Great Depression, Loretta Young, pre-Code, Wallace Ford, Warner Archive, Warner Bros., Warren William

The Conquerors (1932) Starring Richard Dix and Ann Harding

November 18, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Ann Harding and Richar Dix in The Conquerors

I watched a pair of Richard Dix films this week, the Oscar winning Cimarron from 1931 and The Conquerors released the following year. This review focuses on the film I liked better.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1932, Ann Harding, banking, David O Selznick, Donald Cook, Edna May Oliver, Great Depression, Guy Kibbee, Historical, Julie Haydon, Panics, Richard Dix, RKO (Pathe), The Conquerors, Warner Archive, William A. Wellman

More on That Forsyte Woman (1949), Especially an Altogether Different Errol Flynn

September 30, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 7 Comments

Greer Garson and Errol Flynn in That Forsyte Woman

A quick look at That Forsyte Woman (1949), a Greer Garson MGM feature where Errol Flynn steals the show playing against type with more skill than I would have expected.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1949, Adaptations, Errol Flynn, Greer Garson, Historical, Janet Leigh, John Galsworthy, Robert Young, Romance, That Forsyte Woman, Walter Pidgeon, Warner Archive

Greer Garson TCM Birthday Schedule, Collectibles, Flynn and That Forsyte Woman

September 28, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Vintage movie collectibles illustrate this look at Greer Garson on her birthday which includes TCM’s schedule of Garson movies and a look inside Michael Troyan’s biography, A Rose for Mrs. Miniver, to help explain why I’m now so curious about seeing That Forsyte Woman with Garson and Errol Flynn.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Errol Flynn, Greer Garson, other books, Schedule, TCM, That Forsyte Woman, Turner Classic Movies, Walter Pidgeon, Warner Archive

A Family Affair (1937) Introduces Judge Hardy’s Family

September 10, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Mickey Rooney in A Family Affair

A look at A Family Affair, the first installment of the Hardy Family series of movies released in 1937. While Mickey Rooney is on the scene as Andy Hardy, we have Lionel Barrymore playing Judge Hardy as well as some other casting we’re not used too.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1937, Ah Wilderness, Andy Hardy, Ann Rutherford, Cecilia Parker, Charley Grapewin, Eric Linden, Eugene O'Neill, Fay Holden, Hardy Family, Judge Hardy, Julie Haydon, Lewis Stone, Lionel Barrymore, Margaret Marquis, Mickey Rooney, Sara Haden, Spring Byington, Warner Archive

First Impressions: Princess O’Rourke (1943) with Olivia De Havilland

September 1, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Olivia de Havilland and Robert Cummings in Princess O'Rourke

My brief first impressions of Princess O’Rourke (1943) written soon after first viewing. Romantic comedy starring Olivia De Havilland with Robert Cummings.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1943, Charles Coburn, Harry Davenport, Jack Carson, Jane Wyman, Minor Watson, Olivia de Havilland, Princess ORourke, Ray Walker, Robert Cummings, Romantic Comedy, Warner Archive, Warner Bros.

First Impressions: Mrs. Parkington (1944) with Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon

September 1, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Brief first impressions of Mrs. Parkington (1944) written soon after my first viewing. Starring Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1944, Agnes Moorehead, Greer Garson, MGM, Mrs Parkington, Walter Pidgeon, Warner Archive

First Impressions: Andy Hardy’s Private Secretary (1941)

September 1, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Brief first impressions of Andy Hardy’s Private Secretary (1941) written shortly after first viewing. Starring Mickey Rooney with the Hardy clan and Kathryn Grayson.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1941, Andy Hardy, Andy Hardys Private Secretary, Ann Rutherford, Ian Hunter, Kathryn Grayson, Lewis Stone, MGM, Mickey Rooney, Warner Archive

First Impressions: Bright Leaf (1950) Starring Gary Cooper

September 1, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Brief first impressions of Bright Leaf (1950) written shortly after a first viewing. Starring Gary Cooper with Lauren Bacall and Patricia Neal.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1950, Bright Leaf, Donald Crisp, Gary Cooper, Jack Carson, Jeff Corey, Lauren Bacall, Patricia Neal, Warner Archive

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

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