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Edison the Man (1940) starring Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson

Edison the Man

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Edison the Man (1940) starring Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson

Edison the Man – A biography of Thomas Alva Edison, starring Spencer Tracy. It’s the story of Edison, starting as a young man, beginning his career, through the fight to bring electric lighting to New York City.

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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is a bad adaptation of a very good original story. What if the various fictional characters of Victorian fiction all lived in the same world? It’s an excellent premise. The original graphic novel told the story well, faithful to the original characters. Sadly, that’s not true at all here.

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Going My Way (1944) starring Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald, directed by Leo McCarey

Going My Way

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Going My Way (1944) starring Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald, directed by Leo McCarey

Going My Way was the 1944 Best picture Academy Award winner. When old fading St. Dominic’s Church gets a new young priest, things are bound to change. The air is filled with music from the classic “Ave Maria” sung by Metropolitan Opera star Rise Stevens to the Academy Award winning “Swinging on a Star

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Beware of Blondie (1950) starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Adele Jergens

Beware of Blondie

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Beware of Blondie (1950) starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Adele Jergens In Beware of Blondie, an attractive young client is actually a con woman. And… Read More »Beware of Blondie