FIRST POLL: Roz Characters
I am watching Auntie Mame, my favorite movie, today. It is a very gloomy day here. I haven’t seen the sun at all, but the cloudy sky is a good reason to watch a movie. And my favorite kind of movie to...
View ArticleFavorite Characters?
Many of you already know and have read about my favorite character of all time, Mame Dennis from “Auntie Mame.” But let me tell you about a few more of my favorites. A few obvious favorites are Sylvia...
View ArticleForsaking All Others (1934)
Forsaking All Others is a 1934 comedy that is absolutely star studded. It stars Robert Montgomery, Joan Crawford, and Clark Gable, with the great character actors Billie Burke and Charles Butterworth...
View ArticleThe Night is Young (1935)
The Night is Young, released in 1935, is a combined comedy/musical/romance. It stars Ramon Novarro and Evelyn Laye with a supporting cast that includes the always wonderful Una Merkel, funny Charles...
View ArticleLive, Love and Learn (1937)
Rosalind Russell and Helen Vinson in Live, Love and Learn (1937) Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell in Live, Love and Learn (1937) After Night Must Fall finished production, Robert Montgomery and...
View ArticleMan-Proof (1938)
Rosalind Russell in Man-Proof (1938) The first film Rosalind Russell made in 1938 was Man-Proof, which, although she had co-starred in 5 films previous and even been the star of one, only put her at...
View ArticleFour’s a Crowd (1938)
Rosalind Russell and Errol Flynn filming a scene of Four’s a Crowd (1938) Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland became a popular, bankable screen couple starting in 1935 with the film Captain Blood and...
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