Montmartre, 1896: the Can-Can, the dance in which the women lift their skirts, is forbidden. Read More »
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Claudia and David (1946) Walter Lang, Dorothy McGuire, Robert Young, Mary Astor
The follow-up to the hit film “Claudia” (1943) finds the title character (Dorothy McGuire) Read More »
Star Dust (1940) Walter Lang, Linda Darnell, John Payne, Roland Young
Carolyn Sayres gets a Hollywood contract from talent scout Brooke but is later rejected because she’s too young. Read More »
The Costello Case (1930) Walter Lang, Tom Moore, Lola Lane, Roscoe Karns
An Irish policeman (Tom Moore) handles gangsters, a mystery woman (Lola Lane) and a wise-guy reporter. Read More »
The Baroness and the Butler (1938) Walter Lang, William Powell, Annabella, Helen Westley
A Butler (Powell) gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master’s government. Read More »
The Mighty Barnum (1934) Walter Lang
The comic exploits of confidence trickster and showman P.T. Barnum Read More »
The Magnificent Dope (1942) Walter Lang, Henry Fonda, Lynn Bari, Don Ameche
Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest Read More »
Moon Over Miami (1941) Walter Lang, Don Ameche, Betty Grable, Robert Cummings
Kay, Barbara, and Susan Latimer come into a small legacy when they expected Read More »
You’re My Everything (1949) Walter Lang, Dan Dailey, Anne Baxter, Anne Revere
In 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O’Connor Read More »
Tin Pan Alley (1940) Walter Lang, Alice Faye, Betty Grable, Jack Oakie
Songwriters Calhoun and Harrigan get Katie and Lily Blane to introduce a new one. Read More »