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Confession Overview:

Confession (1937) was a Drama - Black-and-white Film directed by Joe May and produced by Hal B. Wallis and Jack L. Warner.

SYNOPSIS

A cabaret singer is put on trial for the murder of a philandering concert pianist. Before the jury, she recounts how, as a young woman, an encounter with him was responsible for her separation from her husband and baby girl.

(Source: available at Amazon AMC Classic Movie Companion).

Confession BlogHub Articles:

True Confession (1937) Carole Lombard, Fibber Extraordinaire

By 4 Star Film Fan on Dec 2, 2021 From 4 Star Films

“Must we submit to this three-ringed circus in the guise of drama?” – Porter Hall Carole Lombard is a comedienne of unequivocal talents. My guess is that it lies in that extra special dial she had. Yes, she was a Hollywood glamour girl and stylist of the 1930s — married to th... Read full article

Watching 1939: Full Confession (1939)

on Dec 19, 2019 From Comet Over Hollywood

In 2011, I announced I was trying to see every film released in 1939. This new series chronicles films released in 1939 as I watch them. As we start out this blog feature, this section may become more concrete as I search for a common thread that runs throughout each film of the year. Right now, th... Read full article

Confession -- Carole's indirectly inspired a font. Is it your type?

By carole_and_co on May 22, 2018 From Carole & Co.

Yes, Carole Lombard, I'm as surprised by the news as you are -- but while "True Confession" may have a mixed legacy, her final Paramount film lives on...in print, though you won't find it used on any typewriter."What is he talking about?", you wonder. Well, check the opening title card to that 1937 ... Read full article

True Confession (1937)

By Cameron on Jan 13, 2016 From The Blonde At The Film

via: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_ConfessionUnless otherwise noted, all images are my own. This was the fourth and final pairing of screwball duo Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray. They had first appeared together in Hands Across the Table (1935), followed by The Princess Comes Across (1936)... Read full article

True Confession (1937)

By Cameron on Jan 13, 2016 From The Blonde At The Film

via: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_ConfessionUnless otherwise noted, all images are my own. This was the fourth and final pairing of screwball duo Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray. They had first appeared together in Hands Across the Table (1935), followed by The Princess Comes Across (1936)... Read full article

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Confession Fact
Director Joe May was so determined to make this a close remake of the German film Mazurka that he kept a print of "Mazurka" on the set and frequently ran sections of it, to the annoyance of the new film's cast. In addition to copying the German original shot-by-shot in many scenes, this film also reuses the original score and songs.
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