Monthly Archives: March 1942
Review: Cecil B. DeMille’s “Reap the Wild Wind,” Starring Paulette Goddard and John Wayne
Cecil B. DeMille takes to the sea with Paulette Goddard, John Wayne, and Ray Milland in “Reap the Wild Wind.”
Review: Rouben Mamoulian’s “Rings on Her Fingers,” Starring Gene Tierney and Henry Fonda
Gene Tierney and Henry Fonda reunite in a comedy from Rouben Mamoulian that is suspiciously reminiscent of “The Lady Eve.”
Review: Sidney Lanfield’s “The Lady Has Plans,” Starring Paulette Goddard and Ray Milland
The new Paramount comedy, starring Paulette Goddard and Ray Milland, is an ugly piece of work with an exceptionally poor premise.
Review: Erle C. Kenton’s “The Ghost of Frankenstein,” Starring Lon Chaney Jr. and Cedric...
The team behind “The Wolf Man” are here to help Universal save a struggling monster with “The Ghost of Frankenstein.”
Review: Ernst Lubitsch’s “To Be or Not to Be,” Starring Carole Lombard and Jack...
Ernst Lubitsch’s new comedy (and Carole Lombard’s final film) takes on a not-so funny subject: Germany’s invasion of Poland.
Review: Michael Powell’s “49th Parallel,” Starring Leslie Howard and Laurence Olivier
Michael Powell’s exciting new war thriller “49th Parallel” (also known as “The Invaders”) follows Nazi spies on the border of Canada and America.