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Category Archives: War

The Joys of a P.O.W.

March 14, 2013

*WARNING: SPOILERS* Dear Reader: We hope you’re not going to feel ripped off. Not only are we including spoilers in …

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James Cagney, Secret Agent

December 12, 2012

Have you ever dreamt of becoming a secret agent? We (as in, yours truly) could never handle the life of …

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Sydney Greenstreet: The Urbane Villain

October 10, 2012

In our opinion, the best movie villain is a real smarty pants. There’s nothing worse than a bad guy you …

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Lee J. Cobb: What a Character!

September 21, 2012

This post is part of the WHAT A CHARACTER Blogathon, hosted in part by the lovely and talented Aurora at …

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John Wayne Upgrades the U.S. Navy

July 31, 2012

This post is part of the 2012 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon, hosted by the lovely and talented ScribeHard on …

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Mrs. Miniver’s War Effort

June 27, 2012

This post is part of the William Wyler Blogathon hosted by The Movie Projector, which runs June 24-29. You won’t …

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Joan Crawford Liberates Paris

April 4, 2012

The great thing about a Joan Crawford movie is that everything is about Joan Crawford. Take the entertaining 1942 wartime drama, …

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