Despite being a film about burlesque, there is not a lot of it shown due to the production codes of the time, but that does not stop Lady of Burlesque from being […]
Both Dancer and Detective – Lady of Burlesque (1943)
When You Know You Know – B.F.’s Daughter (1948)
With Van Heflin and Barbara Stanwyck in the lead, B.F.’s Daughter turns out to be a pleasing drama that sees the two in and out of love with each other, the former […]
And the Band Played On – Titanic (1953)
There are those that will view this film and think about nothing about what may or may not have been historically accurate and those that will compare it to the version before […]
Both One and the Same – The Violent Men (1955)
The Violent Men does indeed live up to that name throughout the picture, but it still ends up being pretty standard fare as far as western films are concerned, with Glenn Ford […]
Obsession and Oil – Blowing Wild (1953)
The year 1953 would see quite a few big releases from the likes of Stalag 17 to Peter Pan to Calamity Jane and more and amongst all of those films would be […]
To Live and To Love – The Other Love (1947)
Barbara Stanwyck plays a woman who is dying which is never easy, whether one knows about it or not. Planning for the future, much less having a future, is almost impossible to […]
Not What the Other Expected – The File on Thelma Jordon (1950)
Originally released as just Thelma Jordon, the movie would star Barbara Stanwyck in yet another film noir, a genre that she would excel in over the years, and would end up playing […]
Love that Wounds – East Side, West Side (1949)
Betrayal at the hands of a loved one is never easy, much less forgiving them and yet, that is exactly what Jessie Bourne did when her husband cheated on her. Love it […]
To Do What She Must – No Man of Her Own (1950)
No Man of Her Own, a film that is more drama than noir and starring Barbara Stanwyck, finds her playing a single woman who is pregnant and heading home on the train […]
Home is Where the Heart Is – All I Desire (1953)
All I Desire stars Barbara Stanwyck in fine form as a woman who, after leaving her family ten years earlier in a bid to make it big and escape the small town […]
