Category Archive: Classic film

A Free Soul (1931)

A Free Soul is the film that got Clark Gable recognized. A society girl played by Norma Shearer uses gangster Clark Gable as a boy toy.  Gable loves her and wants to marry.… Continue reading

Ronald Reagan was NOT a bad actor

Yesterday I mentioned Ronald Reagan’s supporting role in  Dark Victory. I don’t know why he got the 1981 Razzie for Worst Career Achievement. How can he have a worst career achievement with a… Continue reading

Four Frightened People (1934)

The main reason I rented Cecil B. DeMille’s Four Frightened People was to get acquainted with Leo Carrillo’s filmography.  It doesn’t appear Latinos are very aware of classic Latino Hollywood history so I’d… Continue reading