4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on June 3, 2019

The production itself was fraught with some turbulence thanks to the contentious relationship between Miriam Hopkins and Edward G. Robinson. The latter actor was irritated how his costar was constantly trying to increase her part and keep him off balance with frequent dialogue changes. Regardless,   read more

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on March 30, 2016

Howard Hawks made far better and more memorable films than the 1935 period drama, Barbary Coast, but the movie is worth watching for a number of reasons, not least of which is Edward G. Robinson with an earring. The title identifies the setting of this rather gritty picture as the...   read more

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on March 30, 2016

Howard Hawks made far better and more memorable films than the 1935 period drama, Barbary Coast, but the movie is worth watching for a number of reasons, not least of which is Edward G. Robinson with an earring. The title identifies the setting of this rather gritty picture as the...   read more

The Blonde At The Film Posted by Cameron on March 3, 2014

via: http://www.moviepostershop.com/the-barbary-coast-movie-poster-1935/CD0956 Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own Here’s a wild romp through seedy San Francisco amidst the violence and dreams of the gold rush! The title Barbary Coast  refers not to the northwest coast of Africa, but   read more

The Blonde At The Film Posted by Cameron on March 3, 2014

via: http://www.moviepostershop.com/the-barbary-coast-movie-poster-1935/CD0956 Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own Here’s a wild romp through seedy San Francisco amidst the violence and dreams of the gold rush! The title Barbary Coast  refers not to the northwest coast of Africa, but   read more

Movie Classics Posted by Judy on June 20, 2009

I’ve decided I’m going to try to write slightly shorter blog postings, as I’m so short of time these days due to my work situation. But I still want to try to record some of my thoughts on the classic movies I keep watching – so my mid-year resolution is...   read more