The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
James Whale’s exciting adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas novel The Man in the Iron Mask (1939) centers on twin heirs to France’s throne who are […]
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The Amazing Mr. Williams
The Amazing Mr. Williams is a very different, very good detective film, with ongoing romantic complications. Which does he love more – his fiancé or […]
Katie Went to Haiti
Song lyrics to Katie Went to Haiti (1939) by Cole Porter. Sung by The Pied Pipers in “Du Barry Was a Lady“
The Little Princess
The Little Princess is the classic Shirley Temple film where a little girl goes from riches to rags. She searches for her father, reported missing […]
Topper Takes a Trip
Topper Takes a Trip (1939) starring Roland Young, Billie Burke, Constance Bennett Topper takes a trip — literally — to prevent his wife from divorcing […]
Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee [song lyrics]
Song lyrics to Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee (1939), Music by Leigh Harline, Lyrics by Ned Washington, Performed by Walter Catlett and Dickie Jones in Walt Disney’s Pinocchio Hi-diddle-dee-deeAn actor’s […]
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men (1939) starring Burgess Meredith, Lon Chaney Jr., Betty Field Of Mice and Men is an incredible portrayal of the famous novel […]
Another Thin Man
In Another Thin Man, Nick and Nora (and their dog Asta) visit the estate of Colonel MacFay. He’s being threatened by a mysterious man wanting […]
It Really Was No Miracle
Song lyrics to It Really Was No Miracle (1939), lyrics by Harburg Arlen, music by Harold Arlen, performed by Judy Garland in The Wizard of […]
Blondie Brings Up Baby
Blondie Brings Up Baby (1939) starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms The fourth in the Blondie series, Blondie Brings Up Baby, Baby Dumpling starts […]