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Sunday, May 3, 2026
a vision of paradise with a touch so light ...
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Trouble in Paradise ; Paramount Pictures, 1932. Directed by Ernst Lubitsch; screenplay by Samson Raphaelson; adaptation by Grover Jones;...
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Carib-noir: Black Moon (1934)
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Black Moon [videorecording (DVD)]; a Columbia production; Columbia Pictures Corporation presents; screenplay by Wells Root, based sto...
Saturday, July 2, 2022
enigmatic rebel: Ann Dvorak
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Rice, Christina. Ann Dvorak: Hollywood’s Forgotten Rebel. Lexington, KY, University Press of Kentucky, 2013. From 1930 to 1934 a gr...
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
a gem of a movie: Jewel Robbery (1932)
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Forbidden Hollywood, Volume 4 . Burbank, CA, distributed by Warner Home Video [2012]. 4 videodiscs (267 min.): sound, black an...
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
brief candles: Mae Clarke
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It may seem a contradiction to speak of Mae Clarke in the context of brief candles since she lived to the age of 81 and her career in sho...
Friday, February 14, 2020
nothing ever happens: Grand Hotel (1932)
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Grand Hotel [videorecording (DVD)]. Metro-Goldwyn Mayer; Loew's Inc.; directed by Edmund Goulding. Special edition. Turner Enterta...
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