Pre-Code Corner: Outward Bound: High Class on the High Seas “A helluva good picture about heaven!” a September 1930 Variety ad boisterously proclaimed of Outward Bound. Leave it to Warner Brothers to make a surpassingly ethereal, sophisticated picture… and then endorse the hell out of it in a read more
Following is a special, guest post by Fernando Silva. You can visit Fernando’s FB page here. ◊ When I read about this Hollywood’s Hispanic Heritage Blogathon, I was intrigued and also piqued. I wondered about which would be the outlook of the pieces written by American people, most of read more
Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions Release Date: May 1, 2013 There have been countless books devoted to Alfred Hitchcock. Most are film theory, many are biographies, and others are detailed accounts of the making of a specific Hitchcock film. Nearly every theoretic angle has been covered in metic read more
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There's still time to register for "Down To Earth Sophistication: Claudette Colbert in Hollywood," starting Wednesday July 28 at 7 p.m. Click on here to register online.
Frank Capra, Claudette Colbert, and Clark Gable on the set of It Happened One Night
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Claudette Colbert film class starts next Wednesday at Facets Film School
"Down to Earth Sophistication: Claudette Colbert in Hollywood," one of the summer session offerings from Facets Film School, begins on Wednesday July 28 at 7 p.m. The instructor for the six-week course is Steve Reginald, read more
Book review: Alfred Hitchcock’s Moviemaking Master Class, by Tony Lee Moral
“He pioneered and revolutionized the way all kinds of stories were told
on screen.” Who could be that we’re talking about? None other than the Master
of Suspense - and, as described in the read more