LLOYD BACON Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBB. USA, 1934. Warner Bros.. Story by Ben Markson, Screenplay by Earl Baldwin, Ben Markson. Cinematography by Arthur Edeson. Produced by Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. Warner. Music by Leo … Continue reading →
MERVYN LeROY, JOHN FORD Bil’s rating (out of 5): BB.5. USA, 1955. Warner Bros., Orange. Screenplay by Frank S. Nugent, Joshua Logan, based on the play by Thomas Heggen, Joshua Logan, from the novel … Continue reading →
VICTOR SCHERTZINGER Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBB. USA, 1937. Zion Meyers Productions. Story by Victor Schertzinger, Screenplay by Austin Parker. Cinematography by John Stumar. Produced by Zion Myers, Victor Schertzinger. Music by Myrl Alderman. Production Design by Robert E. … Continue reading →
BILLY WILDER Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBB. USA, 1961. Bavaria Film, The Mirisch Corporation, Pyramid Productions. Screenplay by Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond, based on the play Egy, Ketto, Harom by Ferenc Molnar. … Continue reading →
WILLIAM A. WELLMAN Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBB.5. USA, 1931. Warner Bros.. Screenplay by Kubec Glasmon, John Bright, screen adaptation by Harvey F. Thew. Cinematography by Devereaux Jennings. Produced by Darryl F. Zanuck. Production Design by Max … Continue reading →
RAOUL WALSH Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBBB. USA, 1949. Warner Bros.. Screenplay by Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts, suggested by a story by Virginia Kellogg. Cinematography by Sidney Hickox. Produced by Louis F. Edelman. Music by Max Steiner. Production Design … Continue reading →
CHARLES VIDOR Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBB.5. USA, 1955. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Story by Daniel Fuchs, Screenplay by Daniel Fuchs, Isobel Lennart. Cinematography by Arthur E. Arling. Produced by Joe Pasternak. Production Design by Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary. Costume … Continue reading →
BBBBB (out of 5) Exceptional adventure film that, along with The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, makes 1935 a top-notch year for action films. By far the best of all three … Continue reading →
BBBB (out of 5) This Milos Forman film adaptation of the E.L. Doctorow novel will be of particular interest to those who enjoyed the recent Broadway musical version (this one’s … Continue reading →
BBBB (out of 5) A cavalcade of Warner Bros. stars appears in this excellent adaptation of Shakespeare’s beloved fantasy, in which two sets of lovers take to the forests of … Continue reading →
ROY DEL RUTH Bil’s rating (out of 5): BB.5. USA, 1950. Warner Bros.. Story by Irving Wallace, Screenplay by John Monks Jr., Charles Hoffman, Irving Wallace. Cinematography by Sidney Hickox. Produced by Louis … Continue reading →
MICHAEL CURTIZ Bil’s rating (out of 5): BBBBB. USA, 1942. Warner Bros.. Story by Robert Buckner, Screenplay by Robert Buckner, Edmund Joseph. Cinematography by James Wong Howe. Produced by Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. Warner. Music … Continue reading →