Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 31, 2024

Walter Huston and Ruth Chatterton star in William Wyler’s production of “Dodsworth” Dodsworth (1936) is an American drama film directed by William Wyler, and starring Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Mary Astor, and David Niven. The screenplay by Sidney Howard is ba   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on January 11, 2022

Pre-earthquake San Francisco was ripe for the Hollywood treatment, and there were a number of films to tackle this era including San Francisco or Barbary Coast. Frisco Jenny is more than at home in the same company. In the opening moments, the camera follows a constable into the local watering...   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 6, 2020

I have revisited director William Wyler’s Dodsworth (1936), a film based on a Sinclair Lewis novel, many times over the years and the older I get, the richer it becomes. While any movie can change meaning with repeat viewings, this is a production that particularly reveals new facets with time   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on January 25, 2012

Trivia: She directed Broadway plays beginning in the 1920s, and translated French works for the American stage. She was also a licensed pilot who flew her own plane cross-country.   read more

Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on January 29, 2009

Apparently, she's unfaithful.But why is she doing a Miriam Hopkins impersonation?   read more