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John Cromwell’s uniquely depressing "So Ends Our Night" is the only downer in this otherwise …
Shirley Temple headlines Interstate Theatres' "Easter Happiness Program." "Showmen's Trade Review," April 13, 1940.
Easter menu: cheesecake at the State Lake and Garrick; stale corn at the Roosevelt; drawn …
Uncle Walt’s first successfully merchandisable character, and the only one the animation giant let slip …
Balaban & Katz highlight the Easter parade of stars gracing their screens. "The Chicago Tribune," …
Ernst Lubitsch was originally signed to direct this musical remake of his silent comedy, “The …
(L to R) Jim, Robert, and Chris Mitchum, Elizabeth Taylor, Buddy, Carol, and Patty Costello, …
“But the fish, there is something terribly wrong about it.”
Koto & Fine. Y'know, in the right light...
Anwar Congo and Herman Koto
Adi Rukun
Pencil sketch.
What's better, 3,000 people watched a film in one giant theatre or 100 viewers in …
Valances! Flags! Banners! Film Daily, February 11, 1938.
American Cinematographer, February 1938.
Grumpy lands the cover of Stage, February 1938.
Doc lands the cover of Stage, February 1938.
Original window card.
Original one-sheet movie poster.
Cinema Progress, December 1937.