Billy Chapin Coaches the Big Leagues
This post is part of the Children in Film Blogathon, hosted by the lovely and talented Comet Over Hollywood. It …
Category Archives: Comedy
Fatty Arbuckle Proposes Marriage
In 1920, comedian Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle made a movie that was banned in the United States, and wasn’t shown to …
Jack Benny’s Box Office Bomb
Yup, what they say is true: Timing is everything. Once upon a time, comedian Jack Benny starred in a movie that …
In Defense of Lina Lamont – and Her Wardrobe
This post is part of the Fashion in Film Blogathon, hosted by the lovely Hollywood Revue. It runs March 29-30, 2013. We love …
Shirley Temple presents: Poverty Lite
Dear Reader, are you having financial difficulties? Are you worried about losing your job or paying the rent? You are …
Joel McCrea Sees America
This post is part of the Fabulous Films of the 1940s Blogathon, hosted by the Classic Movie Blog Association. It runs February …
Leslie Howard, Number Cruncher
Quick! What is widely considered to be the highest-grossing film of all time? You knew the answer, didn’t you? We …
Ginger Rogers’ Surprise Baby
They say 1939 was Hollywood’s best year. The Golden Year, they call it. Some real heavyweights were released in 1939, …
Our Gang Nostalgiathon
This post is part of the ongoing NOSTALGIATHON Blogathon, hosted Andy Watches Movies and Cinema Schminema. When we were young, …
Behave Yourself
Dear Reader, we know that sometimes you’re in the mood for an odd, quirky film. Here’s what we have for …
