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Oscar Vault Monday – Of Mice and Men, 1939 (dir. Lewis Milestone)

I’ve waited a long time (nearly a year!) to write about 1939 as it is widely regarded as the “greatest year in Hollywood history.” I’d also not seen all ten of the nominated films into just recently...

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Oscar Vault Monday – The Racket, 1928 (dir. Lewis Milestone)

The Racket was long thought a lost film. After the death of Howard Hughes, however, one surviving print was recovered. It was restored with help from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. As you can...

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Oscar Vault Monday – The Front Page, 1931 (dir. Lewis Milestone)

This is one of those early transitioning to sound-era ceremonies where most of the films that were nominated for Best Picture are hard to watch by your average modern moviegoer. The technology was...

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Movie Quote of the Day – Rain, 1932 (dir. Lewis Milestone)

Mrs. Davidson: I’m sorry for him and I’m sorry for you Sadie Thompson: And I’m sorry for the whole world, I guess.

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Movie Quote of the Day – All Quiet on the Western Front, 1930 (dir. Lewis...

Professor Kantorek: And as if to prove all I have said, here is one of the first to go! A lad who sat before me on these very benches, who gave up all to serve in the first year of the war. One of the...

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Movie Quote of the Day – Guest In The House, 1944 (dir. John Brahm, Lewis...

Evelyn: Things can’t always be the same. Or people.

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