During this episode, we discuss how John Ford uses cinematography, editing, and production design to evoke the power of memory in the family melodrama, How Green Was My Valley (194...
Classic Movie Musts
A weekly podcast featuring a different movie must every episode. We explore what makes these movies classics.
Archive for November 2018
Nov 23rd, 2018
The Kid (1921) Ep. 33 w/ special guest Ted Walch
In this episode, we're joined by teacher and film historian Ted Walch to discuss Charlie Chaplin's first feature length film, The Kid (1921), starring himself and Jackie Coogan.
Nov 16th, 2018
The Wild Bunch (1969) Ep. 32
In this episode, we discuss Sam Peckinpah's modernist western, The Wild Bunch (1969). Surrounding a ruthless, violent group of outlaws, starring William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, a...
Nov 9th, 2018
Pillow Talk (1959) Ep. 31
In this episode, we're discussing the Doris Day, Rock Hudson romantic comedy, Pillow Talk (1959). This influential film's success is reflective of equal parts innovation for the g...
Nov 2nd, 2018
A Star is Born (1954) Ep. 30
In this episode, we dive into the musical drama A Star is Born (1954), directed by George Cukor and starring Judy Garland and James Mason. We'll examine how this powerful film lev...