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From Here to Eternity 1953
Eghosa's 30s-60s Classic Movie Reviews # 5:
Coming off of the success of High Noon only to be nominated for Best Director for that film (starring Gary Cooper in his second Oscar Winning performance as Best Actor following his first win in Howard Hawks's Seargent York in 1941), Fred Zinnermann was even more successful than ever in Hollywood thus establishing himself as a great director.
Zinnermann was known for mainly directing art films as opposed to blockbuster hits that typically…
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It's a Wonderful Life 1946
Eghosa's 30s-60s Classic Movie Reviews # 4:
After making hit after hit for Columbia Pictures, Frank Capra ended up
leaving the studio after making Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (My favorite film of all time) considering that he wanted to move to other projects.Speaking of Columbia, Capra was highly successful at the studio to where he won three Best Director Awards for films such as It Happened One Night (Winner of the Big Five Oscars including Best Picture), Mr.…
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939
Classic Movie Mondays Review #1: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Back in the mid to late 2000's, I came across Mr. Smith on one of my favorite channels called Turner Classic Movies and prior to that, I still understood film, but did not understand it can be an exciting art-form that can change lives. Also, the main films that I was watching were usually from the 80s and that showed that my knowledge was limited. However, by the time I…
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It Happened One Night 1934
Eghosa's 30s-60s Classic Movie Reviews # 2:
For all its victories in the world of film, it is hard to believe that "It Happened One Night" was not meant to be the classic it is now.
In fact as I was reading the Turner Classic Movies book "The Essentials: 52 must see Movies and why they matter" by Jeremy Arnold, he said in the book that people involved were constantly resisting to make it along with director Frank Capra who…
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