Daily guide to television and radio Oct 29, 2009
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Matthew Gilbert’s critic’s corner Oct 29, 2009
Directed by Frank Capra and written by Robert Riskin, it features Walter Huston as a magnanimous banker who makes loans freely to people in need, in order to get the economy recirculating. A populist brings down a bank. (Boston Globe)
WEEKEND HOT PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT Aug 28, 2009
Humphrey Bogart (left, as paranoid Fred C. Dobbs), Tim Holt and Walter Huston (the director's father) star in the flick, which failed at the box office when first released, only to become a cult classic. It unreels today at 4 p.m. and tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. as part of the Museum of Modern Art's tribute to the New York Film Critics Association on its 75th anniversary. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Turner Classic Movies to Launch A NIGHT AT THE MOVIES, New Series of One-Hour Specials Focusing on Film Genres Aug 6, 2009
10 p.m. Dragonwyck (1946), starring Gene Tierney, Walter Huston and Vincent Price. Midnight Rebecca (1940), starring Joan Fontaine, Laurence Olivier and Judith Anderson. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Warner Bros. brings film vault into digital age Mar 24, 2009
He bubbled at hearing of releases such as Beast of the City (1932) starring Walter Huston and Jean Harlow, or Rasputin and the Empress (1932), which features three Barrymore siblings, including modern Charlie's Angels actress Drew Barrymore's grandfather, John. Some of these films I've been waiting on for years, Mr. Crawford said. (Globe and Mail)
A timely revival of thirties operetta Feb 24, 2009
The piece has not until now had a production in Canada, in spite of being a huge hit at its 1938 premiere on Broadway (running for 168 performances) when it was directed by Joshua Logan and starred Walter Huston as the fascistic governor Stuyvesant. The long delay in our having it here seems peculiar if not positively inhospitable. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)