The Movie Rat Posted by Bernardo Villela on June 29, 2013

Introduction When I heard about Movies, Silently’s blogathon about funny women the first name that came to mind was Louise Fazenda’s, and that was almost instant. However, unlike in my recent Children in Film Blogathon post wherein I knew Jackie Searl’s works, but had just discover   read more

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on May 14, 2013

Of all of the actors and actresses who appeared in 1930s films, Louise Fazenda (1895-1962) was certainly one of them -- and certainly the only one of them who has a tangential connection to "Reservoir Dogs," of all things. We'll get to that connection in a few paragraphs. First, here's...   read more

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on May 14, 2013

Of all of the actors and actresses who appeared in 1930s films, Louise Fazenda (1895-1962) was certainly one of them -- and certainly the only one of them who has a tangential connection to "Reservoir Dogs," of all things. We'll get to that connection in a few paragraphs. First, here's...   read more