The Toast of New York - 1937

The Toast of New York - 1937

September 08, 2011
Billy Gilbert, Cary Grant, Donald Meek, Edward Arnold, Frances Farmer, Jack Oakie, The Toast of New York

The Toast of New York (1937) turns character actor Edward Arnold into a romantic lead. This alone makes this uneven movie a delight. Based ...

Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy Footprints

Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy Footprints

Juli 24, 2007
Charlie McCarthy, Chase and Sanborn Hour, Dorothy Lamour, Edgar Bergen, Edward Arnold, Grauman's Chinese Theater, Spencer Tracy

I’m not sure who wrote the signatures in the cement in the above photo, Charlie McCarthy or Edgar Bergen, but the handwriting is the neatest...

Previews and Playing to the Audience

Previews and Playing to the Audience

Maret 19, 2007
Barbara Stanwyck, Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, Edward Arnold, For Me and My Gal, Gary Cooper, Gene Kelly, George Murphy, Judy Garland, Meet John Doe, The Champ, Wallace Beery, World War I

The film industry in its early years was extremely sensitive to audience reaction. This sometimes went as far as changing the movie they ha...