Movies
Killer of Men: LAWMAN
It’s a familiar sight. The lone figure emerges from a vast western landscape. Riding high on his mount, he is stoic and directly perceived as determined and competent. In the case of Michael Winner’s Lawman […]
Lee J. Cobb
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B-Roll: Elia Kazan’s BOOMERANG! (1947)
As one of the films made before his disastrous, life- and career-altering testimony before the House Un-American Activities Committee in April 1952, Elia Kazan ’s Boomerang! (1947) has long been treated as a footnote in the […]
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William Holden, the “Golden Boy”
William Holden had a long and storied career in Hollywood, ultimately starring in more than sixty films and garnering an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in 1953’s Stalag 17. His breakthrough had come […]