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7 hrs ago | WisInfo

Community Notes

Centreville Settlement is hosting 'Second Saturdays' Olde Fashioned Movie Nights at the Saxon Homestead Heritage Center, 15621 S. Union Road, Cleveland, beginning July 11.

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Related Topix: Cleveland, WI, It Happened One Night, Comedy Movies

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Tucson Weekly

Style and Substance

Crime-film maestro Michael Mann goes back to the '30s for his latest film, the characteristically hypnotic and moody Public Enemies .

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Related Topix: Public Enemies, Dillinger, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Biography Movies, Horror Movies, Thriller, Manhunter, Manhattan Melodrama

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Ecatalina.com

Museum opens a special exhibition "Hollywood's Magic Isle"

Photo 1: One the set of Cecil B. DeMille's Male & Female, 1919 Photo 2: Set for the movie Feet of Clay at the Hotel St.

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Related Topix: Avalon, CA

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Stamford Times

Applause by David A. Rosenberg

Applause by David A. Rosenberg It was Hollywood's golden year, 1939, the year Garbo laughed; Clark Gable said the then-shocking, "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn"; Ingrid Bergman and Greer Garson became stars in their first American films; Hattie McDaniel was not only the first African-American to win an Oscar , she was the first ever to sit ...

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, War Movies, Gone with the Wind, Comedy Movies, Idiot's Delight, Musical Movies, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, Greer Garson, Hattie McDaniel

Sat Jul 04, 2009

West Side Sun

From 'The Wizard of Oz' to 'Gone with the Wind,' 1939 may have been...

"Frankly, my dear, 1939 was a very good year." Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh go for the love in "Gone with the Wind." Saluting 1939: All this month, TCM will be celebrating the 70th anniversary of 1939 with "39 From 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year." The series includes a documentary and classic films from several genres.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Family, The Wizard of Oz, Adventure, Musical Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies, Gone with the Wind, San Francisco, Vivien Leigh

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Genre dates to gritty '30s: When the times get tough, gangster films go great guns

Art imitates life in "Public Enemies" when Johnny Depp, as John Dillinger, watches Clark Gable play a doomed gangster in "Manhattan Melodrama," just before being gunned down himself outside Chicago's Biograph Theatre.

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Related Topix: Public Enemies, Dillinger, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Biography Movies, Manhattan Melodrama, Bonnie and Clyde, Movies, Entertainment

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Colorado Springs Independent

Johnny be good

If you can watch this face of "gangster-glamour" for almost two and a half hours, you'll probably enjoy Public Enemies.

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Related Topix: Public Enemies, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Manhattan Melodrama, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Horror Movies, Thriller, Manhunter

Thu Jul 02, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Gas up for 9 classic road-trip films

Not taking to the open road this Fourth of July? The road-trip movie genre has endless offerings.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, It Happened One Night, Claudette Colbert, Dennis Hopper, Short, Vacation, Drama Movies, Adventure, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Entertainment

Worcester Magazine

Public Enemies

This film has finally made me see the light. From now on, I'm giving up on all this honest, working-for-a-living stuff, because it's obvious a life of crime is where it's at.

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Related Topix: Public Enemies, Prison, Crime Movies, Dillinger, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Action Movies, Manhattan Melodrama

Hartford Courant

Frank Capra Film Series At Wesleyan

Wesleyan University is hosting a monthlong weekly series, " Frank Capra Directs Hollywood's Leading Men." All the screenings will be on Tuesday nights at 7:30 in the Center for Film Studies, 301 Washington Terr., Middletown .

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Related Topix: It Happened One Night, Comedy Movies, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Drama Movies, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Dispatch

Gangster movie gives fresh look at old story

Published: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 3:50 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 3:50 p.m. Near the end of Michael Mann's new gangster drama, "Public Enemies," John Dillinger sits down in a movie theater to watch the Clark Gable/Myrna Loy gangster picture, "Manhattan Melodrama." Want to see? * 'Public Enemies,' directed by Michael Mann, ...

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Related Topix: Public Enemies, Dillinger, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Biography Movies, Manhattan Melodrama, Myrna Loy, Marion Cotillard

Tue Jun 30, 2009

CBC News

What are the greatest gangster movies of all time?

On July 1, like a burst of Tommy-gun fire, Michael Mann's Public Enemies will blast its way into movie theatres.

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Related Topix: Public Enemies, Arts, Cinema, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Manhattan Melodrama, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sun Jun 28, 2009

New York Post

1939: a Very Good Year

THERE are any number of theories why 1939, by common consent, is considered the greatest year in Hollywood's history - with its 70th anniversary is being celebrated by a 39-film retrospective beginning Tuesday on TCM.

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Related Topix: Hollywood, Short, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, War Movies, Gone with the Wind, Animation Movies, Family, The Wizard of Oz, Adventure, Movies, Entertainment, Television

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Number one with a bullet

Introducing our special issue, John Patterson meets Public Enemies director Michael Mann and hears where John Dillinger's 'white-hot trajectory' fits into his macho career Michael Mann is talking about the last two hours of John Dillinger's life, as the infamous and charismatic midwestern bank-robber sat in the Biograph movie theatre in Chicago, ...

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Dillinger, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Action Movies, Public Enemies, Manhattan Melodrama, Prison

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Laura's Miscellaneous Musings

Tonight's Movie: Mogambo

MOGAMBO is a rip-roaring African adventure from MGM, in the tradition of that studio's KING SOLOMON'S MINES .

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Related Topix: Mogambo, Drama Movies, Adventure, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly

Tue Jun 16, 2009

The Phoenix

What John did and saw

Myrna Loy starts out as Clark Gable's mistress, ends up as William Powell's wife.

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Related Topix: Manhattan Melodrama, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Dillinger, Action Movies, Biography Movies, Myrna Loy, William Powell, Public Enemies, Movies, Entertainment

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Plymouth Evening Herald

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WOMEN writers seem to have a special knack of penning epic romantic novels packed with passion and incident, that instantly capture the reading public's interest.

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Related Topix: War Movies, Drama Movies, Gone with the Wind, Vivien Leigh, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

Sat Jun 06, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

A short vacation idea close to Knoxville: 'Gone with the Wind' Museum

Contestants compete for the best a oeGone with the Winda costume in a special event at the museum.

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Related Topix: War Movies, Drama Movies, Gone with the Wind, Marietta, GA, Atlanta, GA

BellaOnline

Gable's Troubles Turn To Gold

'It Happened One Night' was supposed to be Gable's punishment. But this little screwball comedy would miraculously change the careers of everyone involved including Clark Gable.

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Related Topix: It Happened One Night, Comedy Movies

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Providence Journal

You can bid on Clark Gable's convertible

For sale at Sunday's classic car auction are Clark Gable's 1938 Packard, above, and the Rolls-Royce, below, seen in The Great Gatsby.

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Related Topix: War Movies, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, San Francisco, Gone with the Wind, The Great Gatsby, Auctions, San Francisco, CA

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