Topic: Dave Kehr

All the Kings Men (1949 Film)

Mahalo - 466 days ago
And it wallows with him in egoism, corruption and dictatorial power.. " —Bosley Crowther , The New York Times "In 1949 , Robert Rossen's film of Robert Penn Warren 's fictional study of Huey Long was received as a triumph of Art over Hollywood .

Great, Depression Movies!

The New York Observer - 1110 days ago
Bruce Goldstein of Film Forum has come up with a very timely reminder of the Great Depression of the 30s with a festival of 50 Depression movies running from Feb. 6 to March 5. Mae West in her scandalous pre-Code blockbuster, Wesley ...

Great New Books of January 2009

Reader's Digest - 1157 days ago
Novel He feels the boy's small body go rigid, his apprehension heighten to a nearly audible pitch; Leavitt imagines the clear, high tone of a tuning fork struck in midair ... Stuck with people we do not want to see. Why We ...