A detailed review of 120 popular films, mostly from the 1940s. Includes comprehensive cast and technical credits, plus background and release information.
This companion volume to Arcadia Publishing's Early Hollywood completes the pictorial saga of the world's most renowned storytelling capital.
Humphrey Bogart. Abbott and Costello. Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney. John Wayne. Rita Hayworth and Betty Grable.
500 Famous Films
... Arthur Aylesworth (Jim Bridges), Tully Marshall (judge), Chief Big Tree (Big Elk), Claire Du Brey (Emma Smith), Ralph Dunn (jury foreman), George Melford (John Taylor), Frederick Burton (Mr Webb), Selmar Jackson (Caleb Kent), ...
... Losee, John Duncan (sailors). Director: EDWARD DMYTRYK. Screenplay by Stanley Roberts. Additional dialogue by Michael Blankfort. Based on the 1951 novel by Herman Wouk. Director of photography: Franz Planer. Music by Max Steiner.
Introduction: the way Hollywood told it -- The frenzy of five fat years; Interlude: Spring 1940: lessons from our town
Associate producer: Edward J. White. Executive producer: Herbert J. Yates. ... Pioneers), “Little Saddle Pal” (Rogers and Pioneers), all by Jack Elliott; “Dust” (Rogers, Pioneers) by Johnny Marvin; “Serenade to a Coyote” by Andy Parker.
Then there's ambitious young Pat Crowley who wants to be Eve to Rogers' Margo, it would appear, for she sees the teenage role as star-potential for her. Despite her efforts, the play is readjusted to fit Rogers' requirements, ...
... Patricia Wilder (Dorothy), Robert Kellard (Pennell), Paul Stanton (Dean Read), Arthur Jarrett (Bill), Kay Griffith (Ethel), Frederick Burton (Pilsbury), Charles Tannen (Saier), Frank Jaquet (Burton), Edward Le Saint (executive), ...
... Ann Doran (Miss Rogers), Garry Owen, Richard Keane (reporters), Jean Wong (Mrs Fong), Roland Soo Hoo (Fong boy), James Flavin (Mac, a detective), Tony Caruso (George Raft type), Matt McHugh (Jimmy Cagney type), Jack Clifford (prison ...