Gasoline Alley - 1951

Gasoline Alley (1951) brings the popular comic strip to life, and like the str… Read more Gasoline Alley - 1951

Working Winnie - 1926

Working Winnie (1926) brings the 1920s sensation from the funny papers -- Winn… Read more Working Winnie - 1926

Walter Tetley

Walter Tetley was a giant in a world inhabited by scores of immensely talented … Read more Walter Tetley

Castle films at home

As this ad from 1941 reminds us, long before there was the VHS cassette, seriou… Read more Castle films at home

Sullivan's Travels - 1941 - The Butler's Admonition

Sullivan’s Travels (1941) is a madcap romp and not-so-incidental grim social c… Read more Sullivan's Travels - 1941 - The Butler's Admonition

An Underdog Thanksgiving

When I was a child, I was a big fan of "ace reporter" Sweet Polly Pur… Read more An Underdog Thanksgiving

What's Opera, Doc? (1957)

“What’s Opera Doc?” (1957) achieved what few parodies can do, and that is to cr… Read more What's Opera, Doc? (1957)

The Ducktators (1942) & Peace on Earth (1939)

Since part of the movie going experience, back in the day before these enlighte… Read more The Ducktators (1942) & Peace on Earth (1939)