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Saturday, 29 May 2010

Happy Birthday Bob Hope !

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Recently I was at a Q and A with living legend and modern deity Bruce Campbell for the screening of his film My Name is Bruce and I decided...
Thursday, 20 May 2010

Law of the Jungle (1942) - Monogram and the Importance of Mantan Moreland

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Watching Law of the Jungle marked two important firsts for me. It was my first Monogram Picture and it was my first exposure to Mantan More...
Tuesday, 18 May 2010

Dangerous Curves (1929) - Clara Bow's New Beginning

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Early sound films, particularly those made in 1929, are always fascinating to watch. Virtually overnight the shockwave of sound sent Hollyw...
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Monday, 10 May 2010

Too Hot to Handle (1938) - The King and Queen of Hollywood Revisited

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When it comes down to it, Myrna Loy is my absolute favourite film star and I have been besotted by her for nigh on twenty years. I remember ...
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Monday, 26 April 2010

Footsteps in the Dark (1941) - Errol Flynn, the Light Comedian

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Errol Flynn has aways interested me. He's such a fascinating , contradictory and almost mythical character and a far better actor than h...
Tuesday, 6 April 2010

Girl Crazy (1932) - The Case for Wheeler and Woolsey

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I must confess to being a bit of a fan of Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey . Should I say that in hushed tones? (or is that saved for admitt...
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Monday, 5 April 2010

Pick a Star

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It has occurred to me that a love of the Golden Age of Hollywood at times is a completely separate thing from a love of film as a whole. For...
Friday, 26 March 2010

Feet First...

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Where do I start? Well, having read some of the excellent blogs currently running I thought that I'd take the plunge and start my own. ...