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Film Noir - The Strange Love of Martha Ivers: Newcomer Kirk Douglas Co-Stars With Stanwyck, Heflin in 1946 Classic

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Scorsese's Raging Bull a Classic Redemption Tale: 1980 Boxing Drama Starring De Niro, Pesci an Epic Character Study

In: Classic Film Dramas

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Charles Boyer Was Among Greatest Screen Lovers: Off-Screen, Star of Gaslight, Algiers, Love Affair Was One-Woman Man

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Barbara Stanwyck Among Finest Film Actors Ever: Star of Double Indemnity, The Lady Eve Showed Remarkable Range

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Forbidden Planet a Groundbreaking Sci-Fi Classic: Leslie Nielsen, Anne Francis Co-Star in Film That Inspired Star Trek

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

DVD Review: Columbia Film Noir Classics, Vol. 1: Martin Scorsese's Film Foundation Presents Five Restored Noir Titles

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

The Narrow Margin Packs a Wide Wallop: 1952 Classic Set on Speeding Train Co-Stars Noir Icon Marie Windsor

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Jean Arthur - A Squeaky Voice For the Ages: Star of Classics Including Shane Was Shy, Vain and Superb Actress

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Joseph Cotten a Versatile Star of 40s Classics: Handsome, Golden-Voiced Actor Made Film Debut in Citizen Kane

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Murder, My Sweet Among Best Films Noir: Dick Powell Reinvented Himself Playing Detective Philip Marlowe

In: Film Noir

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Film Review: Jack Nicholson in Five Easy Pieces: Landmark Drama Helped Define the New Hollywood of the 1970s

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

William Powell, Myrna Loy Star in The Thin Man: 1934 MGM Classic Virtually Invented the Mystery-Comedy Film

In: Classic Film Comedies

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Movie Review: Swing Time (1936): Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Co-Star in Perhaps Their Finest Film

In: Classic Film Musicals

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Movie Review: The Maltese Falcon (1941): Classic Humphrey Bogart Detective Story Regarded as First Film Noir

In: Film Noir

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

DVD Review: Rarely Seen Screwball Comedies: Loretta Young, Irene Dunne in Four Columbia Films from 1930s, '40s

In: Classic Film Comedies

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

DVD Review: Screwball Comedies Release, Vol. 1: Jean Arthur, Rosalind Russell Star in Obscure Columbia Films

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

1939: Hollywood's Best Year Revisited in July: 70th Anniversary of Studios’ Finest Year is Saluted by Cable's TCM

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Movie Review: The Fortune Cookie: Billy Wilder’s 1966 Black Comedy About Insurance Fraud Holds Up Well

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Marx Bros. Duck Soup Arguably Their Best Film: Landmark Comedy Takes Shots at Upper Class, Politicians, War Machine

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

September Affair a Radical Romance for 1950: Joseph Cotten, Joan Fontaine Star in Adult Story of Adultery

In: Classic Film Dramas

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

A Night at the Opera: Marx Brothers Movie Review: Comedy Has Moments But Pales Next to Team’s Earlier Paramount Films

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

DVD Review: Forbidden Hwd. Vol. 3 - Bonus Items: TCM's Box Set Includes William Wellman Documentaries, Many Extras

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

DVD Review: Forbidden Hwd., Vol. 3's Best Films: A Look at Midnight Mary, Heroes For Sale, Wild Boys of the Road

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

DVD Review: TCM's Forbidden Hollywood, Vol. 3: An overview of Other Men's Women, The Purchase Price, Frisco Jenny

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Nickelodeon/The Last Picture Show DVD Release: Twin-Bill Features Director's Cuts of Bogdanovich Classic, Misfire

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Angels With Dirty Faces Movie (1938): Cagney, O'Brien, Bogart Star in Seminal Gangster Picture

In: Classic Film Dramas

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Once Upon a Time in America Movie (1984): Sergio Leone’s Epic About Jewish Mobsters Stars De Niro, Woods

In: Classic Film Dramas

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Robert Donat in Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939): Greer Garson Co-Stars in British Classic About Beloved Teacher

In: Classic Film Dramas

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Here Comes Mr. Jordan: Robert Montgomery Stars in Landmark Comedy About Second Chances

In: Classic Film Comedies

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

The Devil and Miss Jones Movie: Jean Arthur, Charles Coburn Co-Star in Sublime Look at Labor Strife

In: Classic Film Comedies

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Sullivan's Travels: An Appreciation: Preston Stuges’ 1941 Classic a Deft Mix of Comedy, Social Comment

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Review: King Vidor's The Crowd (1928): Experimental Film Underscores the Dark Side of the American Dream

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Jean Harlow Stars in Capra's Platinum Blonde: Depression-Era Sex Symbol Miscast But Fun in Culture Clash Classic

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Freaks Among Greatest of All Cult Classics: Controversial, Oft-Censored 1932 Thriller Blends Real Horror, Pathos

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Louise Brooks in Pandora's Box: The Luminous Star Shines in Sexually-Charged 1929 Silent Classic

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By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

The Enchanted Cottage Movie (1945): Robert Young and Dorothy McGuire Star in Classic Fantasy

In: Classic Film Dramas

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Gary Cooper in Pride of the Yankees: Cooper Stars as Yankee Great Lou Gehrig in Classic Film Biography

In: Classic Films (general)

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Film Noir: D.O.A. Edmond O’Brien Stars in 1950 High-Concept Thriller

In: Film Noir

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

Movie: Gun Crazy (1949): B-Movie Film Noir Masterpiece Mixes Sex, Crime and Gun Obsessions

In: Film Noir

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

History is Made at Night (1937): Charles Boyer, Jean Arthur Shine in Classic Film Romance

In: Classic Film Dramas

By: Feature Writer Barry M. Grey

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