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Scandal Sheet ** (1938, Lew Ayres, Louise Campbell) – Classic Movie Review 11,913

Director James Hogan’s 1938 Paramount Productions black and white drama film Scandal Sheet is based on the original story Suburb by Vera Caspary, and stars Lew Ayres and Louise Campbell. A woman called Nora Langdon […]

Feb, 07

How to Commit Marriage ** (1969, Bob Hope, Jackie Gleason, Jane Wyman, Leslie Nielsen) – Classic Movie Review 11,583

Director Norman Panama’s 1969 comedy How to Commit Marriage is a pleasant enough, though faded Sixties Bob Hope vehicle in which his real estate broker character Frank Benson agrees to keep secret his impending divorce […]

Sep, 18

Dancin’ Thru the Dark ***½ (1990, Claire Hackett, Ben Murphy, Con O’Neill, Peter Beckett ) – Classic Movie Review 9822

Director Mike Ockrent’s good-natured, warm-hearted 1990 British comedy Dancin’ Thru the Dark stars Claire Hackett as Linda, who is out on a wild hen-night with her hen friends while her fiancé Dave (Conrad Nelson) is […]

May, 26

East Side of Heaven *** (1939, Bing Crosby, Joan Blondell, Mischa Auer) – Classic Movie Review 7391

Director David Butler’s nice but only middling 1939 Universal Pictures black and white musical comedy with songs East Side of Heaven stars Bing Crosby as a crooning cabbie called Denny Martin, who is surrogate dad to […]

Aug, 03

Charlie Chan in London *** (1934, Warner Oland, Drue Leyton, Douglas Walton, Alan Mowbray, Mona Barrie, Ray Milland, E E Clive) – Classic Movie Review 5613

Director Eugene Forde’s 1934 mystery thriller stars Warner Oland as the Oriental detective Charlie Chan in the sixth film in the long-running series produced by the Fox studio, and only the second not to be lost, after The Black […]

Jun, 15

Cyrus *** (2010, John C Reilly, Marisa Tomei, Jonah Hill, Catherine Keener) – Classic Movie Review 4615

When the long-divorced, luck-challenged and spectacularly non-lovely John (John C Reilly) meets the bright and gorgeous middle-aged single mom Molly (Marisa Tomei) at a party, they instantly click and she seems to be exactly the […]

Nov, 08

Pat and Mike **** (1952, Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Aldo Ray, William Ching) – Classic Movie Review 3853

Husband-and-wife writing team Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon’s screenplay for director George Cukor’s 1952 feminist sports comedy with Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn is a quiet winner. It is the seventh of the nine films to […]

Jun, 13

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