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Friday, February 21, 2020

#FridayShort MGM Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer "Twenty Years After" 1944 Promotional Short for MGM's 20th Anniversary

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

#SayTheirNames #SilentEdition Helen Holmes

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Helen Holmes was supposedly reacquainted with Mabel Normand while on a trip to Los Angeles in 1911 after having known each other in N...
Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Remake This: Detour (1945)

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Variety  described Edward G. Ulmer's "Detour" as "fall [ ing ] short of being a sleeper because of a flat ending and ...
Friday, February 7, 2020

#FridayShort 1938 Warner Brothers Bloopers

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Wednesday, February 5, 2020

#WomenDoingAwesomeThingsWednesday Fredi Washington

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"You see I'm a mighty proud gal, and I can't for the life of me find any valid reason why anyone should lie about their ...
Monday, February 3, 2020

Portrayals of Mental Illness/Trauma in Film: James Cagney in "White Heat" (1949)

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Screenwriters Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts were offered the idea of adapting the Denver Mint robbery of 1922, but they were not 100% inspire...
Friday, January 24, 2020

#FridayShorts Hollywood Personalities in 1933

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

#SayHerName #SilentFilmEdition Mabel Condon Birdwell

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Mabel "Mimi" Condon was only 18 when she began writing for Chicago's film trade magazine "Motography." In tha...
Monday, January 20, 2020

#MaleFashionDesigners #FashionSpotlight Milo Anderson

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Constance Bennett gave a young fashion designer Milo Anderson a tip that had stayed with him throughout his three-decade career. "...
Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Make This!: Tallulah Bankhead and Lillian Hellman Season of "Feud"

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Communist stage and screen writer Lillian Hellman considered herself "a most casual member" in later years. But in December 193...