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Walt Disney’s First Movie Star Before The Mouse: Virginia Davis and Julius

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Walt Disney famously said,  ” I only hope that we don’t lose sight of one thing – that it all started with a mouse.” It is undoubtedly true that Mickey Mouse was the great catalyst for the world-changing success of … Continue reading →

“All The Marbles” – Robert Aldrich’s Last Great Film

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Robert Aldrich was a great film director.  While probably best remembered for psychosexual drama/thrillers such as “Whatever Happened to Baby Jane,” “Hush Hush, Sweet Charlotte,” and “The Killing of Sister George,” his work showed remarkable range.  At his best, in … Continue reading →

Sid Caesar – The Meteoric Career Of A Comic Genius

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  In the opinion of many critics, the the Sid Caesar programs were the funniest and most creative shows in the history of television comedy. The sheer talent of Sid Caesar is overwhelming – as  Carl Reiner, his writer and co-star put … Continue reading →

Sid Caesar – The Meteoric Career Of A Comic Genius

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In the opinion of many TV critics, the Sid Caesar programs were the funniest , best written and most creative shows in the history of television comedy. Caesar’s writing crew (including Carl Reiner, Woody Allen, Mel Brooks, Neil Simon and … Continue reading →

Sid Caesar – The Meteoric Career Of A Comic Genius

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  In the opinion of many critics, the the Sid Caesar programs were the funniest and most creative shows in the history of television comedy. The sheer talent of Sid Caesar is overwhelming – as  Carl Reiner, his writer and co-star put … Continue reading →

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