Tag: screwball comedies

Edward Everett Horton – Great Character Actors

By Mike Dub Edward Everett Horton was one of the first great character actors of the sound era.  A veteran of the stage by the time he joined Hollywood in the early 1920s, Horton was one of the actors for whom the looming sound era was not a […]

“It” (1927) Movie Review by Mike Dub

It (1927; Clarence G. Badger) GRADE: B By Mike Dub If A Fool There Was marked the beginning of the sex symbol in popular American films in 1915, by 1927 Hollywood’s star system would be every bit as tightly manufactured as the assembly lines that built the films themselves.  […]