The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on August 15, 2017

As Captains Courageous enters its third act, Spencer Tracy (as a Portugese fisherman) reminds Freddie Bartholomew (a spoiled blue blood kid Tracy rescues after he falls overboard from an ocean liner) it’s almost time to go home to his regular life. It’s a shock for Bartholomew, but also   read more

In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on December 28, 2014

Today comes my second last review for Novembers installment of “Random Movies Month” to be exhibited on Monty and Desiree’s website, so for Friday’s feature I’m reviewing “Captains Courageous” starring Spencer Tracy and Freddie Bartholomew. Spencer Tracy and   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on September 19, 2013

Captains Courageous Directed by Victor Fleming Written by John Lee Mahin, Marc Connelly, and Dale Van Every based on a novel by Rudyard Kipling 1937/USA Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer First viewing #104 of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die I thought this one was very moving, with some great performanc   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on June 25, 2011

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. One of these things is not like the others. One of these things just doesn't belong. Does your local theater have this kind of variety? I doubt it! Please,...   read more

The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on June 18, 2010

How do you teach a spoiled brat some respect?  Throw him aboard a fishing boat. That’s what happens to young Harvey Cheyne (Freddie Bartholomew).  When we first meet the boy, he’s spoiled rotten and believes that his father’s money can get him anything.  He uses it as a threat agai   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

One of these things is not like the others. One of these things just doesn't belong. Does your local theater have this kind of variety? I doubt it! Please, sir. Could you show me the way to the main theater? The Somerville Theater recently kicked off their Classic Film Series...   read more