Desire (1936)
Having concluded her tutelage with her very own Svengali, Josef von Sternberg, Marlene Dietrich would find herself starring opposite a very Mr. Deeds like Gary Cooper for this hybrid screwball comedy/heist/ […]
Kill the Umpire (1950)
It’s the annual All Star break where the American League faces off against the National League for the home field advantage in the World Series of baseball. So I thought […]
Red Light (1949)
In the same year that Virginia Mayo memorably co-starred opposite James Cagney as perhaps the screen’s best gangster moll in White Heat, she also starred opposite another of the famed […]
Gentleman Jim (1942) 1st of 5 Days with Errol Flynn
To kick off my week of rediscovering some Errol Flynn films I thought I’d start with his bigger than life performance as James J. Corbett that seemed to suit Errol […]
Lady on a Train (1945)
Here’s a genre crossing title from the Deanna Durbin library. We get a musical screwball comedy mixed in with a murder mystery to come up with a pleasurable 94 minutes […]
