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Category: Film In Depth

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Silk Stockings (1957)
and the End of the Freed Unit

Posted onMay 18, 2018May 17, 2018

Last year, I wrote a paper on the unproduced Arthur Freed musicals—that is, the films that the Freed unit had started or planned to make,…

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France on Film: An American in Paris (1951)

Posted onJanuary 8, 2016

I’ll admit I felt a little cheeky snagging An American in Paris for Serendipitous Anachronism‘s “France on Film” blogathon, despite what might seem like an obvious choice given the…

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Horses, Trains, and Carriages: Duel in the Sun (1946)

Posted onOctober 23, 2015October 13, 2015

This post is part of the Classic Movie Blog’s Assocation’s fall blogathon: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. Visit CMBA to see all the entries. The wide open…

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Classic Movie History: Wartime Musicals

Posted onJune 26, 2015

World War Two set off a ripple effect that touched nearly every facet of American life, including that highest of cultural traditions: the Hollywood musical.…

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It Happened One Night: Blueprint of Romantic Comedy

Posted onApril 29, 2015June 1, 2015

Some classic movies sound good in theory, yet tend to wallow on Must See lists and Netflix queues rather than actual screens, as the timing…

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In Defense of Lina Lamont

Posted onApril 15, 2015June 1, 2015

Ahem. Imagine, if you will, the following scenario: You’re an actress in the early, rough-and-tumble days of silent film, a pioneer on the forefront of…

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