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Showing posts with label
1929
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Wednesday, October 15, 2025
1929-30 Alternate Oscars
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Six days after the April 3, 1930 Oscar ceremony in honor of the best movies of 1928-29 — a public-relations debacle where a five-member ...
Sunday, October 12, 2025
The Marx Brothers in
The Cocoanuts
— The Best Comedy of 1929
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This review is adapted from my (in)famous eight-part, 12,000 word essay on the Marx Brothers which you can start reading here ... if you...
Thursday, October 9, 2025
1928-29 Alternate Oscars
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If the Academy was vaguely in the ballpark the first year it handed out Oscars, it completely blew it the next. This year the winners were...
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Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Piccadilly (1929)
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1929's Piccadilly opens on a love triangle — a nightclub dancer (Gilda Gray) in love with the club's owner (Jameson Thomas) while...
Friday, October 3, 2025
The Broadway Melody (1929) — A Quick Review
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Billed as the first "all-talking, all-singing, all-dancing" musical, The Broadway Melody is the story of two sisters (Bessie Lo...
Tuesday, December 31, 2013
Don't Miss Joan Crawford's Flapper Trilogy On TCM
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January is Joan Crawford month on TCM and they're kicking it off Thursday night with what I call the Flapper Trilogy— Our Dancing Daught...
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