HOLLYWOOD VS. SABOTEURS AND…
Hollywood started fighting the Nazis before America did…but two films are seldom, if ever, mentioned in accounts of this…
CHAPLIN DISCOVERIES—AFTER 90 YEARS
You’d think by now we’d have seen all there is to see of Charlie Chaplin on film—but you’d be…
NEW AND NOTABLE FILM…
As always, books arrive on my doorstep at a faster pace than I can possibly read them, so with…
JUDY GARLAND AND FRED…
When was the last time you watched Fred Astaire or Judy Garland on the giant screen of a movie…
CHAPLIN BOOKS—NEW AND OLD
Charlie Chaplin is my hero, and I’ve read an awful lot about him over the years. Imagine how excited…
CHAPLIN AND ORSON WELLES’…
Few actresses have had a mentor as notable as Charlie Chaplin or a launch-pad as prominent as Citizen Kane,…
JOSEF VON STERNBERG’S SALVATION
It’s a cultural crime that several of Josef von Sternberg’s films no longer exist. We shouldn’t be cheated out…
