Showing posts with label 1937. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1937. Show all posts

Sunday, November 19, 2023

Spirit Week: Do you know who killed you?


THE MYSTIC
1925, directed by Tod Browning and written by Tod Browning and Waldemar Young

THE THIRTEENTH CHAIR
1929, directed by Tod Browning and written by Elliot J. Clawson

THE THIRTEENTH CHAIR
1937, directed by George B. Seitz and written by Marion Parsonnet

Spoilers: moderate

Saturday, August 14, 2021

What a disaster, 30s edition: Those who wish to sing with me for the last time, stay


THE HURRICANE

1937
Directed by John Ford
Written by Dudley Nichols, Oliver H.P. Garrett, Ben Hecht, and W.P. Lipscomb (based on the novel by James Norman Hall and Charles Nordoff)

Spoiler alert: high? (it ends with a hurricane)

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Walt Disney, part I: Disney's folly


SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS

Let's begin at the beginning, shall we?

1937
Directed by David Hand, et al
Written by America (based on Europe)
With Adriana Caselotti (Snow White), Harry Stockwell (the charming Prince), Roy Atwell (Doc), Pinto Colvig (Sleepy and Grumpy), Otis Harlan (Happy), Scotty Mattraw (Bashful), Billy Gilbert (Sneezy), Eddie Collins (Dopey), Moroni Olsen (The Magic Mirror), Stuart Buchanan (The Hunstman), and Lucille La Verne (The Evil Queen)

Spoiler alert: love's first kiss