Selected Short Subject: Little Daddy (1931) Our Gang
When the Hal Roach-produced Our Gang comedies were re-edited and released to television by King World, their new distributor, there were...
Sample chapter from my Jean Harlow book
RED DUST Director: Victor Fleming Screenplay: John Lee Mahin, Donald Ogden Stewart based on the play by Wilson Collison Producers: Victor...
DVD Review: Stingaree (1934)
Kino strikes again with another significant pre-code feature that is decidedly a lesser-known effort by director William Wellman. ...
DVD Review: Topaze (1933)
Kino’s blu ray restoration of this pleasantly amusing RKO feature, shows off John Barrymore at his mellowest and Myrna Loy at her...
Cinema Revisited: I Love That Man (1933) – a Paramount pre-code feature
I Love That Man (1933) Directed by Harry Joe Brown. Cast: Edmund Lowe, Nancy Carroll, Robert Armstrong, Warren Hymer, Lew Cody, Grant...
Cinema Revisited: The Crosby Case (1934 mystery)
THE CROSBY CASE Directed by Edwin L. Marin. Cast: Wynne Gibson, Onslow Stevens, Skeets Gallagher, Alan Dinehart, Warren Hymer, William...
Cinema Revisited: Everything's Rosie (1931)
Everything’s Rosie (1931) Directed by Clyde Bruckman. Cast: Robert Woolsey, Anita Louise, John Darrow, Florence Roberts, Clifford...
IN THE MONEY is a vintage low budget precode comedy
IN THE MONEY Directed by Frank Strayer. Cast: Skeets Gallagher. Lois Wilson, Warren Hymer, Sally Starr, Arthur Hoyt, Frank Coghlan jr.,...
Cinema revisted: Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden Directed by Harry Joe Brown. Cast: Jack Oakie, Marian Nixon, Thomas Meighan, Warren Hymer, Zasu Pitts, William...
Vitaphone: When Sound Came to the Screen
The Warner Brothers -- Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack -- began in the film industry in 1907, but it was in 1912, when they moved to the...