Dames (1934)

Dames (1934) was a Comedy - Musical Film directed by Busby Berkeley and Ray Enright and produced by Hal B. Wallis.

“Dark City Dames” by Eddie Muller

Decades of research, refining, and erudite scrutiny allows Eddie Muller, the ?Czar of Noir.? who hosts Turner Classic Movies??Noir Alley,? the accolade of again producing? a must-have manual of members of the fair sex who weren?t necessarily fairweather friends, at least on the screen. The updated, ... Read full article

ClassicFlix (Teen Scene) – Review #24 Dames (1934)

From March 2015 to April 2017, I was writing the monthly Teen Scene column for the website ClassicFlix. My objective was to promote classic films among teenagers and young adults. Due to the establishing of a new version of the website, it?s now more difficult to access to the old version and read t... Read full article

Detectives and Dames Blogathon: The Life and Times of Arthur Kennedy

Arthur Kennedy was once described as ?one of the subtlest American supporting actors, never more so than when revealing the malice or weakness in an ostensibly friendly man.? But while he was certainly acknowledged for his undeniable talent and versatility, he might also ? unfortunately ? be counted... Read full article

o/t: Detectives and Dames

I’ve been asked by the kindly folk at Flicker Alley if I’d like to take part in this blogathon, and I’m very much leaning toward agreement, despite having too much on my plate already. It’s to promote their May 10 release on Blu-ray and DVD of restored versions of those great... Read full article

Musical Monday: Dames (1934)

It?s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 500. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week?s musical: Dames (1934) ? Musical #225 ... Read full article