Manpower - 1941

Manpower - 1941

September 07, 2017
Alan Hale Sr, Edward G. Robinson, Egon Brecher, Eve Arden, Frank McHugh, George Raft, Manpower, Marlene Dietrich, Raoul Walsh, Ward Bond

Manpower (1941) is quirky; at times a evoking the iconic working man of the WPA art images, but somehow never glorifying it.   It is a hard-...

Heroes for Sale - 1933

Heroes for Sale - 1933

November 11, 2010
Aline MacMahon, Charley Grapewin, Gordon Westcott, Grant Mitchell, Heroes for Sale, James Murray, Loretta Young, Richard Barthelmess, Robert Barrat, Ward Bond, World War I

We mark Veterans Day today with the film “Heroes for Sale” (1933), which was produced in that era when Veterans Day was Armistice Day and th...

John Wayne - 100th Anniversary

John Wayne - 100th Anniversary

Mei 24, 2007
Barry Fitzgerald, John Ford, John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Mildred Natwick, Stagecoach, The Quiet Man, Victor McLaglen, Ward Bond, World War II

I once met an Arizona cowboy, a real cowboy, not a film one, who said he wanted to vote for John Wayne as President. That Wayne had entered...