Then Playing — Farewell, My Lovely; Carefree; Yes, God, Yes

June 28, 2023 Dan Seeger

Farewell, My Lovely (Dick Richards, 1975). As nineteen-seventies New Hollywood was peaking, Robert Mitchum returned to his natural habitat. Mitchum stars as Philip Marlowe in an adaption of Raymond Chandler’s 1940 novel, Farewell, My Lovely, which had gotten a couple … Continue reading Then Playing — Farewell, My Lovely; Carefree; Yes, God, Yes

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Then Playing — A Woman Rebels; Caged; Rope

August 23, 2021 Dan Seeger

A Woman Rebels (Mark Sandrich, 1936). This period drama, set predominantly in Victorian-era London, isn’t considered a vital entry in Katharine Hepburn’s filmography, likely because it was part of the string of bombs that almost sunk her Hollywood career right … Continue reading Then Playing — A Woman Rebels; Caged; Rope

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Then Playing — Farewell, My Lovely; Carefree; Yes, God, Yes

Then Playing — A Woman Rebels; Caged; Rope