By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. Beginning in the 1930s and continuing well into the mid-'50s on radio (and for a number of years on television af...
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“Sitzen machen!”
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. The very first Billy Wilder film I watched as part of my burgeoning film education wasn’t one of his acknowledged cla...
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"There is a vast difference between curing an ailment and making a sick person well"
By Edward Copeland Joseph L. Mankiewicz accomplished something in 1949 and 1950 that has never been equaled in Oscar history: He won the awa...
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A soul is never lost, no matter what overcoat you put on
By Edward Copeland As people who read me regularly know, it takes a lot to get me to see a remake of a movie I deemed very good or better b...
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