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Opinion

Art from the Golden Age of Movie Magazines

Nov 10, 2014 The Retro Set 1

Let it be known that The Retro Set Earl Christy. And Rolf Armstrong. And McClelland Barclay. And R Wilson Hammell. And Charles Edward Chambers. And Marland Stone. And Charles Gates Sheldon. And all of the other […]

My Man Godfrey
Movies

My Man Godfrey: The Unforgotten Man

Feb 19, 2014 The Retro Set 5

“God, but this film is beautiful,” Roger Ebert once said of Gregory La Cava’s 1936 satirical screwball comedy My Man Godfrey. “This movie, and the actors in it, and its style of production, and the system […]

To be or not to be Ernst Lubitsch
Movies

The Recipe for a Perfect Film: Ernst Lubitsch’s TO BE OR NOT TO BE

Oct 25, 2013 Jill Blake 3

Throughout the studio era of Hollywood, classic films were generally limited by the tight constraints of the Production Code. Married couples couldn’t share a bed, kisses were light pecks interspersed with completely unrelated, unsexy conversation, […]

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