Make Way for Tomorrow (1937): Why it’s Forgotten & Why it Matters
Having summoned four of their grown children, Barkley and Lucy Cooper break some difficult news: the elderly couple have been hit hard by the…
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Ninotchka
1939: the year that gave us Gone With the Wind, The Wizard of Oz and Mr Smith Goes to Washington, among a great many others….
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A Star is Born
A Star is Born. For most readers, it will probably be Judy Garland’s sensational musical take on this cautionary tale of Hollywood that is most…
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Jezebel
Jezebel, as I’m sure you’re probably aware, is often written off as a lesser version of Gone With the Wind, or alternatively, a peace offering…
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