Long Live Democracy - Casablanca (1942)

Long Live Democracy - Casablanca (1942)

Oktober 28, 2018
Casablanca, Conrad Veidt, Helmut Dantine, Madeleine LeBeau, Michael Curtiz, Nazis

A pivotal moment in the film Casablanca (1942) occurs when Major Strasser and the other Nazis are drowned out in their singing of “Die Wach...

Book sale at fall craft fair!

Book sale at fall craft fair!

Oktober 18, 2018
Ann Blyth: Actress Singer Star, Movies in Our Time, off topic

I’ll be selling my books at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Granby Road in Chicopee, Massachusetts, on this coming Sunday, October 21, 2018. I...

Buttons - 2018

Buttons - 2018

Oktober 11, 2018
Angela Lansbury, Buttons, Dick Van Dyke

A new movie titled Buttons with a wonderful cast, including no less than Angela Lansbury and Dick Van Dyke, will appear in select theaters ...

The 1930s - then and now Part 5 - Make Way for Tomorrow - 1937

The 1930s - then and now Part 5 - Make Way for Tomorrow - 1937

Oktober 04, 2018
Barbara Read, Beulah Bondi, Fay Bainter, Ferike Boros, Fritzi Brunette, Louise Beavers, Make Way for Tomorrow, Maurice Moscovitch, Mina Gombell, Ray Mayer, Thomas Mitchell, Victor Moore

Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) is a poignant and devastating film. Its simplicity of storytelling, and the decency of the elderly married cou...

1930s Then and Now Part 4 - One Third of the Nation (1939)

1930s Then and Now Part 4 - One Third of the Nation (1939)

September 27, 2018
Charles Dingle, Hiram Sherman, Leif Erickson, Muriel Hutchison, Myron McCormick, One Third of a Nation, Otto Hulett, Percy Waram, Sidney Lumet, Sylvia Sidney

One Third of the Nation (1939) is a window on the world of the late 1930s where the view is clear only because some of the grime has been r...