Backlots Posted by Lara on August 3, 2011

Lucille Ball is Backlots’ Star of the Week, and Stage Door is one of her best and most prominent early films, not to mention one of my favorites. Here is a compilation of Lucy in the movie. Enjoy! With Katharine Hepburn and Ginger Rogers.   read more

The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on June 11, 2010

A boarding house is full of young actresses hoping to be discovered on Broadway.  Daily they talk of the rehearsals they were in, the parts they lost and nearly got not with jaded pessimism, but sarcastic hope.  When Terry Randall (Katharine Hepburn) walks in looking very high class with too...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on February 26, 2010

Stage Door (1937). Adapted from the play by the same name. Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou, Gail Patrick, Constance Collier, Andrea Leeds, Samuel S. Hinds, Lucille Ball, Eve Arden and Ann Miller. When Terry Randall, an aspiring actress arrives at the Footlights Club, she i   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on November 30, -0001

No Teatro da Vida (1937) / Stage Door (1937) Sair de casa para ir em busca dos seus sonhos nunca é fácil. Nçao que eu já tenha feito isso – embora já tenha chegado perto – mas os filmes me fazem pensar que não é fácil. E “No Teatro da...   read more