Category Archives: Actors
Milland Directs Milland: Hostile Witness (1968)
Perhaps one of the stranger fates to befall a popular leading man of the 1930s and 40s was the late career trajectory of Ray Milland. Stranger still was the fact that he was an Oscar winner, having been awarded the … Continue reading
Jimmy Stewart Blogathon: The Naked Spur (Mann, 1953)
This post is part of the James Stewart Blogathon hosted by the Classic Film & TV Cafe. You can view the complete blogathon schedule here. Thanks so much for hosting! My home state of Colorado has played host to many … Continue reading
Noir City: Alias Nick Beal (Farrow, 1949)
[This post comes with the disclaimer that I’m slightly obsessed with Ray Milland.] I had the pleasure of seeing Alias Nick Beal at the Noir City LA festival this evening over at the Egyptian Theater. The film screened as the … Continue reading
Breaking News Blogathon: Arise, My Love (Leisen, 1940)
Firstly, I want to thank all the bloggers who signed upĀ for our event. I was so happy to see so many responses to this topic, and I’m looking forward to reading all the contributions over this weekend. Over the … Continue reading
Ministry of Fear (Lang, 1944)
In my quest for total Ray Milland movie-watching domination, I’ve seen Fritz Lang’s Ministry of Fear twice in the last two weeks. For a movie that apparently Lang did not hold in high-esteem, even going as far as apologizing about … Continue reading