Katharine Hepburn as Lady Cynthia Darrington Aviation movies have long held a fascination for me, but I haven’t seen many featuring female aviators — and most of those I have seen are a disappointment. For instance, I was recently excited at the chance to see the German silent film The Ship read more
The Strength of CHRISTOPHER STRONG (1933)
The famous moth costume
I’d forgotten how much I like Dorothy Arzner's CHRISTOPHER STRONG (1933). The plot isn’t very good, and Hepburn’s acting is a bit flat at times, but the Lady Cynthia Darrington character is very good, even if read more
The Strength of CHRISTOPHER STRONG (1933)
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The famous moth costume
I’d forgotten how much I like Dorothy Arzner's CHRISTOPHER STRONG (1933). The plot isn& read more
I’d forgotten how much I like Dorothy Arzner‘s CHRISTOPHER STRONG (1933). The plot isn’t very good, and Hepburn’s acting is a bit flat at times, but the Lady Cynthia Darrington character is very good, even if the plot doesn’t treat her well. Arzner’s directing is also very strong. The read more
Christopher Strong (1933). RKO film, directed by Dorothy Arzner. Cast: Katharine Hepburn in her second screen role. The screenplay by Zoe Akins is adapted from the novel by Gilbert Frankau. The musical score for this film is by Max Steiner.
At one of Carrie Valentin's socialite parties a "treas read more
While at a party one night, the hostess challenges her guests to go out and find either a man who has been married for a long time and has been faithful the entire time or a woman over twenty who has never had a love affair. Monica Strong (Helen Chandler) and her boyfriend Harry head out to find t read more
