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Essays, Home Video

Frank Borzage

April 27, 2021August 8, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Born April 23, 1894, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Frank Borzage wanted to be in entertainment since he was a kid. That takes money, so Borzage worked odd jobs in mines and on cooking lines to pay his way. Work … Continue reading Frank Borzage

In Their Words

In Their Words — Saturday, May 18, 2013

May 18, 2013December 13, 2021 Michael J. Casey

At a seminar with film students in the 1970s, Capra was asked if there was still a way to make movies about the kinds of values and ideals found in the Capra films. Well, if there isn’t,” he said, “we might as well give up. Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, May 18, 2013

In Their Words

In Their Words — Monday, August 20, 2012

August 20, 2012December 28, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Film is a disease. When it infects your bloodstream, it takes over as the number one hormone; it bosses the enzymes; directs the pineal gland; plays Iago to your psyche. As with heroin, the antidote to film is more film. … Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, August 20, 2012

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