Stardust and Shadows Posted by Terry on October 17, 2018

 These epic  pictures like ITS A MAD  MAD MAD  MAD  WORLD  (1965) also a  Stanley Kramer film  along with  HOW THE WEST WAS  WON (1962)  all make  for interesting watching.  Many things happen in these pictures or should happen that  make them special .    While  SHIP OF  FOOLS (1965)...   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on September 6, 2018

Ship of Fools Directed by Stanley Kramer Written by Abby Mann from a novel by Katherine Anne Porter 1965/USA Stanley Kramer Productions First viewing/Amazon Instant Glocken: No. Bill Tenny: I think you’re a sawed-off intellectual. Omnibus story with a cast of thousands works better than it has   read more

The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on March 9, 2011

It’s true, the world is quite the bowl of mixed nuts.  Some of the most interesting interactions you will ever see are of complete strangers from all walks of life crammed into one place.  As the title suggests, this ship, sailing the Atlantic in 1933, is full of all kinds...   read more