The Stranger - 1946

The Stranger - 1946

Desember 18, 2020
Billy House, Byron Keith, Edward G. Robinson, Konstantin Shayne, Loretta Young, Martha Wentworth, Orson Welles, Philip Merivale, Richard Long, The Stranger

The Stranger (1946) is a film not so much about the battle of good versus evil as much as it is the inner battle the conscience wages to ju...

Orson Welles and the Blessed Eloquence of Moral Outrage

Orson Welles and the Blessed Eloquence of Moral Outrage

September 03, 2020
Orson Welles, radio shows

Los Angeles Sentinel , August 15, 1946, p. 1. Orson Welles, famous for his War of the Worlds broadcast on radio in 1938, actually delivered...

Listen to THE WAR OF THE WORLDS - 1938

Listen to THE WAR OF THE WORLDS - 1938

Oktober 31, 2019
Orson Welles, radio shows, The War of the Worlds

Have a listen to my favorite Halloween tradition -- "The War of the Worlds" as heard on October 30, 1938 on the Mercury Theater ra...

The War of the Worlds, 1938 and 1953

The War of the Worlds, 1938 and 1953

Oktober 28, 2010
Alvy Moore, Ann Robinson, Charlie McCarthy, Edgar Bergen, Gene Barry, Lewis Martin, Lux Radio Theatre, Ned Glass, Orson Welles, Paul Frees, The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds (1953) is fondly recalled by many sci-fi fans as a classic. The special effects of the day are intriguing, and especi...

Five Films from 1941

Five Films from 1941

Mei 08, 2007
Citizen Kane, Frank Capra, John Huston, Joseph Cotten, Lillian Hellman, Meet John Doe, Orson Welles, Sullivans Travels, The Little Foxes, The Maltese Falcon

Five films from 1941, and I think the top five are, in no special order: “Citizen Kane” “The Little Foxes” “The Maltese Falcon” “Meet John D...