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The Lady Eve (1941, Movie) - 8/10

Mister Slimm wrote 1 week ago: Lady Eve, The (1941) A card-sharp gang picks their next target, Charles Pike, the son of a we … more »

Tags: 08/10 Review, Movies, 1941, Preston Sturges, henry fonda, Rom-Com, Romantic Comedy, Gambling

The Thorn Birds3 comments

chencenter wrote 2 weeks ago:    Leave it to Richard Chamberlain get my creative juices flowing again!  For years, the Shogun s … more »

Tags: Reviews, Television, the thorn birds, Richard Chamberlain, Review, tv review, 1983, Mini-Series, Rachel Ward

Quick Thoughts: Sullivan's Travels (& the Lady Eve)11 comments

sarcastig wrote 2 weeks ago: Every once in a while, Dennis Cozzalio of the Sergio Leone Infield Fly Rule makes a quiz. It’s … more »

Tags: 40s, Reviews, Preston Surges, Sullivan's Travels, The Lady Eve, Veronica Lake

Barbara Stanwyck reincarnated as eBay tchotchke?1 comment

Esri Rose wrote 1 month ago: Lookit how Little Miss Cut-Your-Eyes is a dead ringer for the great Barbara Stanwyck. The photo of … more »

Tags: Cats, Things I didn't buy on Ebay, Ebay, cat

Shopworn by Katie Richardson1 comment

obscureclassics wrote 1 month ago: Year: 1932 Director: Nick Grinde Starring:Barbara Stanwyck, Regis Toomey, Zasu Pitts, Lucien Littlef … more »

Tags: Reviews, 1932, pre-code, shopworn, nick grinde, regis toomey, Zasu Pitts, lucien littlefield, clara blandick

DVD Review: Forbidden Hollywood vol. 23 comments

obscureclassics wrote 2 months ago: Films In This Collection Night Nurse Three on a Match The Divorcee A Free Soul Female Special Fe … more »

Tags: DVD Reviews, Ann Dvorak, female, the divorcee, a free soul, Night Nurse, three on a match, forbidden hollywood, pre-code

The Lady Eve1 comment

sarcastig wrote 3 months ago: It’s crazy how quickly you adapt to insane prize levels. The film museum in Oslo (which I actu … more »

Tags: Reviews, 40s, Preston Surges, The Lady Eve, henry fonda, screwball comedy

Shopworn (1932)

Tribe wrote 5 months ago: “Your thoughts are just like your kitchen … DIRTY” A very young Barbara Stanwyck, … more »

The Last Temptation of Christmas

dcairns wrote 6 months ago: This is from REMEMBER THE NIGHT, written by Preston Sturges and directed by Mitchell Leisen. Though … more »

Tags: film, Christmas, demille, fred macmurray, Hollywood, Mitchell Leisen, Preston Sturges, Sterling Holloway

Clash By Night (1952)

Tribe wrote 8 months ago:  “People have funny things swimming around inside them.” In the film Clash By Night Mae … more »

Tags: film noir, Based on Book/short story/play, Marilyn Monroe

The Strange Loves of Martha Ivers (1946)1 comment

Tribe wrote 8 months ago: “Don’t look back, baby. Don’t ever look back.” Young Martha Ivers shares a t … more »

Tags: film noir, Lizabeth Scott

Crime of Passion (1957)

Tribe wrote 8 months ago:  “I hope all your socks have holes in them.” In the film Crime of Passion, tough, succe … more »

Tags: film noir

Lady of Burlesque (1943)

Tribe wrote 10 months ago: “Makes me want to leave the wife.” Dixie Daisy (Barbara Stanwyck) is the hot new number … more »

Tags: Based on Book/short story/play

His Brother's Wife (1936)

Tribe wrote 10 months ago: “Decent women don’t wreck us.” In this 1936 film, Robert Taylor stars as Chris Cla … more »

Baby Face (1933)

Tribe wrote 10 months ago: “Yeah, I’m a tramp, and who’s to blame?” The marvelous Barbara Stanwyck star … more »

Remember the Night (1940)

Tribe wrote 10 months ago: “My life is just one long round of whoopee.” In Remember the Night, shoplifter Lee Leand … more »

Ladies They Talk About (1933)

Tribe wrote 10 months ago: “Don’t worry about my conscience, sweetheart.” The pre-Hays Code film Ladies They … more »

The Bride Walks Out (1936)

Tribe wrote 10 months ago: “You can’t tear up my marriage license-that’s adultery.” The Bride Walks Out … more »

Tags: Comedy

Mad Miss Manton (1938)

Tribe wrote 11 months ago: “Either your education or your spanking has been neglected.” Melsa Manton (Barbara Stanw … more »

Tags: Comedy