Posted by Zach Davis on Tuesday, February 7, 2012,
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Saboteur Zach Davis
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Robert Cummings, Pricilla Lane, Otto Kruger, and Norman Lloyd
Saboteur is a down note in the career of one of Hollywood’s greatest directors—the legendary Alfred Hitchcock. Offering little in content and spectacle,Saboteur ends up just being one big stinker of a movie. This film was shot between two other Hitchcock classics, Suspicion and Shadow of a Doubt. This might explain why his focus just wasn’t there on this project.
Posted by Zach Davis on Wednesday, February 1, 2012,
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It Happened One Night Zach Davis
Directed by: Frank Capra
Starring: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly, Roscoe Karns, and Jameson Thomas
In 1935,It Happened One Nightbecame the first film to win all five major Academy Awards: Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director, Best Writing, and Best Picture. This film has long been regarded as one of the best romantic comedies of all time, earning the number three spot on the American Film Institute’s top ten list for the genre.
Posted by Zach Davis on Sunday, January 29, 2012,
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Topper Zach Davis
Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod
Starring: Cary Grant, Constance Bennett, Roland Young, Billie Burke, and Hedda Hopper
Topper was made in the era of the screwball comedy, and it was a prime example that comedies as a medium had staying power in the film industry. The success ofTopper led to two sequels,Topper Takes a Tripand Topper Returns. The story also was transcribed to television as a series in 1953.
Topper has the glitz and excess of a by-gone era. A wealthy and madcap ... Continue reading ...
