All Entries by Date
Date Posted
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3/27/2023
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Noir: Chicago Confidential and Chinatown
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3/20/2023
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Wade and Wood's and Other Worlds
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3/13/2023
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A Frank Borzage Double, and Both are Good
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3/6/2023
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Noir: Calcutta, Casino, and China Moon
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2/27/2023
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Among the One-Hundred: The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) --- Part Two
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2/20/2023
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Among the One-Hundred: The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) --- Part One
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2/13/2023
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Noir: Bullet to the Head, The Burglar, and Busting
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2/6/2023
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1956 Pretty Babies Rock to Rock, Pretty Baby
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1/30/2023
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How to Tell a Story That Became Wife vs. Secretary (1936)
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1/23/2023
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Noir: Brick, Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia, and Brute Force
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1/16/2023
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Among the One Hundred: Hot Saturday (1932)
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1/9/2023
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If I Like It, Why Shouldn't Everybody?
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1/2/2023
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Noir: Brawl in Cell Block 99, Breaking In, and The Bribe
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1/2/2023
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Noir: Brawl in Cell Block 99, Breaking In, and The Bribe
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12/25/2022
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The Greenbriar One Hundred Begins Here
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12/19/2022
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Comedy and Serio, or Serio and Comedy?
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12/12/2022
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Noir: Boomerang, Born To Kill, and The Brasher Doubloon
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12/5/2022
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Greatest of All Novels Inspires Best of All Movies?
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11/28/2022
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The Everson Want-To-Watches of 1954
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11/21/2022
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Noir: Bob Le Flambeur, Bodyguard, and Body Heat
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11/14/2022
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Our Dancing Daughters (1928) is Fixed and Fantastic
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11/7/2022
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The Fad Taking Seventy Years So Far to Fade
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10/31/2022
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Noir: The Blue Lamp, A Blueprint for Murder, and Blue Ruin
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10/24/2022
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Their Likes --- Our Likes --- They Differ
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10/17/2022
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Fun For One and One For All on 8mm
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10/10/2022
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Noir: Blow Out, The Blue Dahlia, and The Blue Gardenia
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10/3/2022
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More Than the Code Ruled Content
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9/26/2022
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Where One Critic Played Safe
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9/19/2022
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Noir: Black Widow (1954 and 1987) and Blitz
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9/12/2022
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Tashlin/Foster Explore Daffy's Life in Full
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9/5/2022
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Does The Parent Trap's Public Still Remember?
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8/29/2022
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Noir: The Black Dahlia and Black Rain
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8/22/2022
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The Sin of Restoration
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8/15/2022
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Which Gets To Be The Highest Art?
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8/8/2022
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Noir: The Black Glove and Blackmail
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8/1/2022
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Bank Holiday (1937) is UK Idea of Vacation
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7/25/2022
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They Laughed 180 Years Ago --- Why Not Now?
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7/18/2022
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Noir: The Big Operator and Black Angel
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7/11/2022
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"Old-Time Movies" Among Coney Marvels
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7/4/2022
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Blondie Johnson (1933) Takes More Than Expected Liberties
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6/27/2022
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How Much Stays Good and For How Long?
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6/20/2022
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Noir: The Big Clock and The Big Knife
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6/13/2022
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Where Cartoons Go To Please Anew
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6/6/2022
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More of Marx Comedy for Metro
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5/30/2022
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Noir: Bewitched and The Bigamist
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5/22/2022
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Around The World Under The Sea (1966) with TV Talent
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5/16/2022
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Noir: Because of You, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, and Between Midnight and Dawn
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5/8/2022
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War As It Happened and After
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5/2/2022
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An Earth Stood Still Since '51, Then '62
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4/25/2022
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Noir: Backfire, Basic Instinct, and The Beat Generation
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4/18/2022
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Have I Become a Snowflake?
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4/11/2022
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Noir: Apology for Murder, The Asphalt Jungle, and Baby Driver
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4/4/2022
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Presentation As Always Makes The Difference
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3/28/2022
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Around The World in Several Sittings
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3/21/2022
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Noir: The Adventures of Ford Fairlane and Any Number Can Play
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3/17/2022
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The Quiet Man For Me Better Than Ever
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3/14/2022
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Noir: Absolute Power, Among the Living, Angel Face, and Another Man's Poison
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3/7/2022
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We May Safely Put The Rest Away
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3/1/2022
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Dangerously They Live (1941) Takes An Early Shot At The Axis
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2/21/2022
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After All is Said, Do Ghosts Scare Best?
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2/14/2022
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Noir: Act of Violence, Affair in Havana, Affair in Trinidad, Alias Nick Beal
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2/7/2022
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From Noir To Eternity --- Starting With A's
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1/31/2022
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Is The Audience What Understands Pictures Best?
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1/24/2022
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The Family Secret (1951) Has Plenty To Hide
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1/17/2022
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The Window Goes Places New To Noir
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1/10/2022
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Miss Pinkerton (1933) Is Blondell as Lead Sleuth
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1/3/2022
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Literary History As Warners Would Have It
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12/25/2021
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007 Peaks with On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
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12/20/2021
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Juve Jungle Exposed in Rumble On The Docks (1956)
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12/13/2021
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Hoosier Holiday Will Always Belong To 1943
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12/6/2021
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What Becomes of Wonder Bar? (1934)
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11/29/2021
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Whiplash (1948) Is Postwar Treading of Warner Water
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11/22/2021
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Sweepings (1933) Teaches Tired Lesson That The Rich Don't Have It So Good
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11/15/2021
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Peking Express (1951) Is Shanghai Express Done Over
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11/8/2021
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A Paramount Idea of Family Comedy
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11/1/2021
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Mr. Music (1950) To Keep a Star Franchise Going
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10/25/2021
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Kay Francis Precode-Declares Man Wanted (1932)
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10/18/2021
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Green For Danger (1947) is Who Done It For The Ages
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10/11/2021
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Those Happy Years Watching The Happy Years
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10/4/2021
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Where The Screen Becomes A Mirror For Kansas City Watchers
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9/27/2021
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When Apostles of Pep Were Among Us
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9/20/2021
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Pen and Ink the Master Stroke
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9/13/2021
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Stories To Go Bump In The Dark
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9/6/2021
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Watch City for Conquest, Then Move To The Country
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8/30/2021
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Buck Jones As Guiding Light for Generations
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8/24/2021
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Paramount's Lost World Of Americana
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8/16/2021
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Journal Of A Crime (1934) Gets Away With Murder
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8/9/2021
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Should They Have Just Thrown Me Out and Be Done With It?
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8/2/2021
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Son of Fury as Son of Dickens
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7/27/2021
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Where Magic Was Made in 1941
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7/19/2021
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The Rogue Song Sings It Loud and Proud
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7/12/2021
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Deems Taylor Makes Classical Music For Millions
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7/5/2021
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Take Your Titles or Dubbing Pick ...
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6/28/2021
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When Did Movies Stop Being "Better Than Ever!"?
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6/21/2021
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Sabrina the Soundtrack Of My Life
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6/14/2021
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The Topic Where Everybody Is An Expert
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6/7/2021
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Tracy/Hepburn Meet in Woman of the Year
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5/31/2021
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Critics --- Get To Know Your Audience!
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5/24/2021
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Suspense as in Could He Play Serious?
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5/17/2021
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Who Needs Them All To Be Classics?
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5/10/2021
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Memories of When Everything Seemed New
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5/3/2021
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MGM Musicals Make Blu-Ray Landing
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4/26/2021
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When The Monster (1922 and 1925) Terrified and Tickled Us
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4/18/2021
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More of Smart-Written Movies
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4/12/2021
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Where Right Music Makes Them Funnier
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4/5/2021
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When College Ball Captivated Us All
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3/29/2021
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Still I Say, Banquet Tables Never Fuller
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3/22/2021
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Smart Humor Quickens a Classic Era
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3/15/2021
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The End Of The Road Is Hong Kong
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3/11/2021
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Part Two Aboard Comedy's Caravan
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3/8/2021
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The Hot Fudge Cake That Is Short Comedy --- Part One
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3/4/2021
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Random Picks Of Late
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3/1/2021
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His Girl Friday, But Not Necessarily Mine
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2/25/2021
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The Hucksters (1947) Gives Radio a Close Shave
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2/22/2021
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"Over The Top" Is What These Pioneers Were
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2/18/2021
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1948 Did Not Deserve Letter From An Unknown Woman!
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2/15/2021
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Still "Masters of Macabre" After a Hundred Years
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2/11/2021
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Forbidden Planet's 1956 Galaxy Far, Far Away
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2/8/2021
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When Rednecks Ruled The Road
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2/4/2021
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It Might Be Captain Newman Or a Thousand Others
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1/31/2021
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Still Animates Us After All These Years
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1/27/2021
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Sneaking Peeks At Reborn Doctor X
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