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Sunday Streams

(So You Want) Joe McDoakes Comedies…

September 22, 2019August 12, 2023 Michael J. Casey

One of my favorite TCM discoveries of 2018 was a 10-minute short Warner Bros. and Vitaphone production: So You Want to Be a Detective. Starring George O’Hanlon (who would go on to voice George Jetson), and created by Richard L. … Continue reading (So You Want) Joe McDoakes Comedies…

Boulder Weekly, Reviews1 Comment

DOUBLE INDEMNITY

July 10, 2014March 18, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Film noir gained popularity in the early 1940s, just as America entered the war, and the moviegoing public was looking for something darker to sink their teeth into. Lucky for them, Hollywood recently gained an influx of European émigrés fleeing … Continue reading DOUBLE INDEMNITY

In Their Words

Born On This Day — June 22, 1906

June 22, 2014December 1, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Some pictures play wonderfully to a room of eight people. I don’t go for that. I go for the masses. I go for the end effect. I love to shoot elegantly and I pride myself that it’s not whacked together … Continue reading Born On This Day — June 22, 1906

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