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Showing posts with label Erich von Stroheim. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Erich von Stroheim. Show all posts
Saturday, July 28, 2012

The Great Recasting Blogathon (Part Two): More Silent Movies You'll Never See

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The Monkey's contribution to the Great Recasting Blogathon continues apace today. In addition to yesterday's full-blown treatment o...
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Sunday, May 6, 2012

The Silent Oscars: 1924 (Unofficial)

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Okay, so this one requires more than a little explanation. I think the consensus pick for best picture would be Erich von Stroheim's Gr...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Greed (1924)

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I'm working on a post about Buster Keaton's early partnership with Roscoe Arbuckle, but in the meantime, I tracked down a used copy ...
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Sunday, June 20, 2010

Best Director Of 1932-33 (Comedy/Musical): Ernst Lubitsch (Trouble In Paradise and Design For Living), Part Two

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[To read Part One of this essay, click here ] II. The Lubitsch Touch Ernst Lubitsch arrived at Paramount Pictures in 1928. Like Warner Brot...
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Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim And The Deranged, Derailed Vision Of Queen Kelly

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If the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences handed out an Oscar in the category of "What Were They Thinking?" 1929's ha...
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