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Wendy and guests talk all aspects of classic film in their reviews of films from The Golden Age of Hollywood. We provide entertaining and in-depth conversation on a variety of classic film from all-time greats to hidden gems - you won't want to miss an episode!

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    Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 107:36


    New guest P.J. and Wendy discuss the legendary classic film Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? This film has it all - great acting, cinematography, editing and smart, snappy dialogue full of subtext. Lots of great info on Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton as well as first time film director Mike Nichols - plus we try to decipher what all is going on in this crazy story. Give it a listen! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #WhosAfraidofVirginiaWoolf

    The Haunting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 109:29


    New guest Stephanie and Wendy discuss the brilliant classic film The Haunting. This film is chock full of gorgeous cinematography, amazing camera and editing tricks and fantastic acting performances. Find out why this film is a masterpiece and one of the scariest films out there. Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #TheHaunting

    The Bitter Tea of General Yen

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024 106:15


    Returning guest Ed and Wendy discuss the obscure Frank Capra classic film The Bitter Tea of General Yen. We talk about the problematic nature of this film, why it still deserves a watch, what interesting techniques were utilized during production plus the philosophical message behind the film. Don't miss this fascinating episode! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #TheBitterTeaofGeneralYen #FrankCapra

    Vertigo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 90:07


    New guest Dell and Wendy tackle the dark classic Alfred Hitchcock film Vertigo. We talk about the psychological thriller aspect, why it was a box office failure, what cutting edge technology was used and do our usual deep dive into the techniques and tricks of this film. Dell provides great insight as a cameraman, editor and actor himself. Don't miss this fascinating episode! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #Vertigo #AlfredHitchcock

    Bonnie and Clyde

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 83:11


    Returning guest Marty and Wendy discuss the classic film Bonnie and Clyde. We talk about what movement influenced this film, discussed the crew and cast - many who are still with us - and do a deep dive into what makes this film so innovative and cutting edge for 1967. Don't miss this fascinating episode! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #BonnieandClyde

    Blood and Black Lace

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 65:39


    Guest Tony and Wendy discuss the classic horror film Blood and Black Lace including the film genre pioneered by director Mario Bava, why this is more than just a slasher horror film and all the interesting ins and outs of this visually beautiful film. Don't miss this deep dive into the classic Blood and Black Lace. Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #BloodandBlackLace

    20000 Leagues Under the Sea

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 66:20


    Guest Ryan and Wendy take you through the fun and innovative classic Disney film 20000 Leagues Under the Sea. This episode is chock full of really crazy and interesting backstories of cast and crew plus insights on the brand new Cinemascope technology. Plus, our usual deep dive into the film itself. What a great time we had on this episode - don't miss it! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #20000LeaguesUndertheSea

    White Heat

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 83:57


    Guest Ross and Wendy talk about the iconic classic film White Heat. Find out what Orson Welles said about James Cagney along with insider details about the actors and crew with a deep dive into the plot of the film with NO SPOILERS. What makes White Heat so iconic and so copied in gangster films today? Find out by listening to this episode! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #WhiteHeat

    Sound of Music

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 90:05


    Guest Josh and Wendy talk about one of the most beloved musicals of all time The Sound of Music. The Sound of Music was nominated for several Oscars and Wendy and Josh point out the less noticeable things that really put this film in the upper echelon of classic films. The Sound of Music is more than a sweet story but there is innovative camera and editing work that should be recognized. Join us on this magical journey! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠Instagram⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #SoundofMusic

    Hud

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 81:15


    Guest Ed and Wendy talk dissect the classic film Hud and discuss what makes this film so very incredible. Find out great tidbits about the actors - the set of tragedies endured by Patricia Neal, how we come close to possibly never having seen Paul Newman on the screen and the untimely death of a young troubled actor. Plus the A+ crew on this film and much, much more. One of our best episodes to date so don't miss it! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and Instagram for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #Hud

    I Married a Witch

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 57:33


    Guest Mary Beth and Wendy talk about the classic film I Married a Witch, a cute comedy starring Fredric March and Veronica Lake. Find out about the "pranks" Veronica Lake played on Fredric March and why this film was before its time with certain cutting edge effects. So much great info - check out this episode! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #IMarriedAWitch

    The Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 81:45


    Guest Debbie and Wendy talk about the classic film The Journey, the more obscure collaboration with Yul Brynner and Deborah Kerr. Find out why their chemistry sizzles in this film, more so than in the King and I. This film has a very different and interesting premise and is full of great character studies and superb acting performances. Give a listen and see if this doesn't sound like a film you'd love to check out! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #TheJourney

    Flesh and the Devil

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 72:33


    Podcaster Stewart Lee of The Golden Silent Films Podcast is back as he and Wendy discuss one of Wendy's favorite silent films - Flesh and the Devil. We've got Greta Garbo and John Gilbert in the middle of a whirlwind romance. We've got some amazing cinematography and Stewart wants to know - why is this film rated among the greatest silents ever? Find out why all the high praise! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #FleshandtheDevil

    Dr. Strangelove

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 62:56


    Wendy and guest Mark discuss the Stanley Kubrick masterpiece classic film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. We've got some great info about the cast and crew as usual, as well as discussion about the film itself. Learn how this film evolved throughout the process from screenwriting until release and why the ending had to be completely changed. Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #Dr Strangelove

    The Yellow Rolls Royce

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 64:35


    Wendy and frequent guest Deann discuss the little-known classic film The Yellow Rolls Royce. This film boasts an All-Star cast and is an interesting composite film. What is a composite film? Find out that and why you should definitely give this film a try! Such a great episode, make sure to check it out - and tell others! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allows reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #TheYellowRollsRoyce

    Touch of Evil

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 64:03


    Wendy and guest Ed discuss the Orson Welles classic film Touch of Evil. We've got lots of great details about the cast and crew. Is Touch of Evil actually a "B" movie? Find out about all the drama in post production and how this film was eventually redone, just as Orson asked. Such a great episode, make sure to check it out - and tell others! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! Speaking of reviews, we'd love if you could leave one on ITunes or any podcast sites that allowe reviews! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #Touchof Evil

    The Rules of the Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 66:37


    Wendy and special guest Brian Mendelssohn, owner of Row House Cinemas, discuss the French classic film The Rules of the Game. Find out why this film is considered one of the greatest ever, what the director meant by "Dancing on a Volcano" and why this film had a disastrous reception in France. This episode is chock full of really interesting info so don't miss it! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #TheRulesoftheGame

    The Graduate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 52:04


    Wendy and special guest actor/producer Marty Schiff discuss the innovative classic film The Graduate. Marty explains why this film is so important to the time period and film in general and why this is a must-see film. We delve into a lot of the technical details in the film and why this film could be compared to Citizen Kane. Don't miss this informative episode! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #TheGraduate

    Waterloo Bridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 52:46


    Happy New Year!! How about a poignant New Year classic film? Starring the incomparable Vivien Leigh in a performance perhaps even better than her Oscar-winning role in Gone With the Wind. Wendy and guest Mark explain why this film is so beautiful and point out why it was the favorite film of both it's leading stars - Vivien Leigh and Robert Taylor. Don't miss this great episode! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #WaterlooBridge

    We're No Angels

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2023 43:54


    Merry Christmas from Silver Screen Time Machine! And we would be remiss not to talk about a Christmas movie today. Guest Debbie and I delve into this lesser-known Christmas classic which might just become your go-to Christmas movie! We have a surprising big-name star in this film who you would never imagine in a Christmas film. Find out who and why this film just works. Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #TheBirds

    The Birds

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 47:07


    Wendy has a special guest, Josh Axelrod, pop culture columnist for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Wendy and Josh discuss the Alfred Hitchcock classic THE BIRDS. Find out why Josh says this film is due for a remake. You don't want to miss this episode! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #TheBirds

    La Dolce Vita

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 48:06


    Wendy has a special guest, Carl Cimini, local film maker. Wendy and Carl tackle the intricate world of Federico Fellini in this symbolic and innovative film LA DOLCE VITA. Join us as we navigate through the fascinating labyrinth of interweaving characters and stories that make up this one-of-a-kind classic film. You don't want to miss this episode! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #LaDolceVita

    The Misfits

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 52:10


    Wendy has a special guest, Gwendolyn Kiste, local author of numerous horror books and classic film afficionado. Wendy and Gwendolyn review the classic masterpiece THE MISFITS, a lesser known John Huston film with an All-star cast including Marilyn Monroe. Find out why this film deserves more recognition and some of the issues that happened throughout production. Plus insights on Marilyn Monroe and Montgomery Clift. Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #TheMisfits

    The Dirty Dozen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 51:33


    Wendy has a special guest, Dwayne Epstein, author of Killin Generals and Lee Marvin: Point Blank to talk about The Dirty Dozen. Get lots of insider info from Dwayne about the actors, the crew and production on this film. And don't forget to look for his book Killin Generals on Amazon, Barnes and Noble or any book store! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #thedirtydozen

    Breakfast at Tiffany's

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 46:40


    Wendy and guest Mary Beth, talk about the iconic classic film Breakfast at Tiffany's. There are so many great things about this film including the award-winning score from a local Pittsburgh kid and a wonderful against-type performance from Audrey. However, there's a definite flaw within this film - find out what. Also, get some great insights into Audrey Hepburn as well. Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #breakfastattiffanys

    The Bedford Incident

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 38:56


    Wendy and Deann want to share this relatively unknown classic film, The Bedford Incident with you. A super-suspenseful Cold War thriller this film has an ending you need to see! Don't worry - no spoilers - but you will want to see this film after listening to this review! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #thebedfordincident

    Odd Man Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 49:26


    Spooky Season is over and Wendy has a hidden gem of a classic film to discuss. Also, Kirk has left the show and Wendy will now be joined by rotating guests. This episode's guest is Bryan and Wendy and Bryan discuss why Odd Man Out is such a special film. Never heard of Odd Man Out? Listen and find out why you should give it a watch! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #oddmanout

    Night of the Living Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 45:45


    It's our last classic horror film in our Spooky Season and we've got an amazing guest! Producer and actor in Pittsburgh's own NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD - Russ Streiner joins us via Zoom to give us his thoughts and insights into the film. This is a don't miss episode! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #nightofthelivingdead

    The Night of the Hunter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 50:08


    Wendy continues their classic film SPOOKY SEASON with The Night of the Hunter and special guest Tim Denman, local screenplay and novel writer. This film is chock full of symbolism and tributes to silent film and German expressionism. Join us to hear all about it and much, much more... Also, a new precedent is set...find out what! Don't forget to follow us on ⁠Facebook⁠ and ⁠Twitter⁠ for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #thenightofthehunter

    The Bride of Frankenstein

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 33:36


    Wendy and Kirk continue their classic film SPOOKY SEASON with The Bride of Frankenstein and special local celebrity guest Sean Collier from Pittsburgh Magazine! Sean explains why this film is the "best" Universal monster film! Check that out and much, much more! Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #thebrideoffrankenstein

    The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 39:09


    WOOOO it's SPOOKY SEASON and Wendy and Kirk are showcasing classic horror films this month!! First up, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. We are excited to welcome silent film expert, Stewart Lee, of The Golden Silent Films Podcast as our guest as we discuss the virtues of German expressionism and why this film is consistently considered one of the best silent films out there. Check Stewart out on Twitter or Instagram. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #thecabinetofdrcaligari #germanexpressionism

    The Public Enemy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 40:16


    Wendy and Kirk tackle this fascinating Pre-Code classic, The Public Enemy. Why is this film so iconic and what changed during production to change the trajectory of James Cagney's career? Who were the real life models for the characters in this film? You can find out all this and much, much more as we delve into this early gangster movie. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #classicfilm #jamescagney #thepublicenemy

    Citizen Kane

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2023 52:04


    Wendy and Kirk from Silver Screen Time Machine talk about the greatest film of all time CITIZEN KANE. Who is the true pioneer behind Citizen Kane? What makes Citizen Kane the greatest film of all time? Why do people dislike this film? Wendy and Kirk explain why this film is not at all overrated. Find out this and more by checking out this episode! Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode! #podcasters #spotifyforpodcasts #citizenkane

    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 41:42


    Wendy and Kirk from Silver Screen Time Machine talk about this classic film Musical - Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Kirk is away and Deann is filling in again. Why is this more than just your average song and dance musical? How does the character of Lorelei parallel the real life Marilyn Monroe? Find out this and more by checking out this episode! Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode!

    Bad Day at Black Rock

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 39:45


    Wendy and Kirk from Silver Screen Time Machine talk about this classic film gem. Find out why Bad Day at Black Rock is a hybrid film and how it deals with important socially conscious issues that were rarely, if ever, mentioned in other films. Bad Day at Black Rock is special for so many reasons, find out what they are as we explore this glorious film! Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review! And if checking us out on Spotify - please fill out the poll for the episode!

    The Dark Angel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 32:34


    Wendy and Kirk talk about why this classic film The Dark Angel deserves more recognition. A relatively obscure film, this film is littered with quality actors, including Oscar nominated actors for this film, as well as some of the greatest production crew members ever, especially the cinematographer. Discover why this film is special and worthy of a restoration and help us bring this film the attention it deserves. #restorethedarkangel #criterion Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review!

    Sweet Smell of Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 33:13


    Kirk is away so Deann is subbing in as she and Wendy talk about how Sweet Smell of Success (1957). Why was this film not Oscar nominated - the dialogue, the score, the cinematography, the acting - all perfection! Plus is there an underlying theme? Join us for a fun and interesting discussion! Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review!

    A Night at the Opera

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 31:36


    Wendy and Kirk talk about how A Night at the Opera which is arguably the best Marx Brothers movie. What makes the Marx Brothers special? How did they go from a bunch of Vaudeville kids to one of the greatest comedy acts ever? All this and much, much more in this interesting and entertaining episode. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review!

    Stage Door

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 29:04


    Wendy and Kirk talk about how Stage Door (1937) was ahead of its time and how it can compare to current films such as #BarbieMovie. What makes this film special? Is it the amazing all-star cast? The snappy fast-paced dialogue? Join us for a fun and interesting discussion! Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter for cute outtakes and snippets of upcoming episodes. And don't forget to give us your feedback on the episode and let us know what films you'd like us to review!

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