The Movie Night Group's Guide to Classic Film

A weekly examination of classic films by a group who meet to discuss a selected film.

Friday, January 27, 2017

Barbara Loves a Moonlighter

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Almost immediately, The Moonlighter  (1953) defines its title - a moonlighter is a cattle rustler who works by moonight - a skill, no dou...
Monday, January 23, 2017

Barbara's Reputation

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It's 1942.  Jessica Drummond (Barbara Stanwyck) has just buried her husband Paul, who died after a long illness.  He has left her fina...
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Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Kay Scams the Military

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Allotment Wives (1945 aka Woman in the Case ) opens with an announcement that the film is based on an actual wartime problem - women who ...
Thursday, January 5, 2017

Barbara's in Red

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In  The Woman in Red  (1935), Shelby Barrett (Barbara Stanwyck) works as a horse trainer and competitive rider. Currently in the employ of...
Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Kay Wants a Man

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In  Man Wanted (1932), Kay Francis plays Lois Ames, a successful publisher who has taken over her late father's company.  As she toil...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Audrey Plays the Field - and the Guitar

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The Fathom Events  TCM Presents  for November was the excellent Breakfast at Tiffany's  (1961).  Audrey Hepburn, in a performance that h...
Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Errol Fights the Nazis

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The 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor just passed; our film this week commemorates the occasion with a look back to a film fr...
Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Barbara is Strange

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On a rainy night, Sam Masterson (Darryl Hickman) meets Martha Smith (Janis Wilson) at the train yard in Iverstown, as they try to escape f...
Thursday, December 1, 2016

Is Kirk Really Bad?

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A few years ago, we discussed The Bad and the Beautiful  (1952) (you can see our prior review here.  You'll also find a detailed desc...
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