Classic Movie Man

This site is devoted to the love of classic movies. What qualifies as a classic film or movie is somewhat subjective. There are certain films which endure because they strike an emotional chord long after their initial release. For example, a movie like "Casablanca" (1942) would qualify as a classic under that definition.

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Showing posts with label Wesley Ruggles. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Wesley Ruggles. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, and John Barrymore star in “True Confession”

True Confession (1937) is an American screwball comedy directed by Wesley Ruggles and starring Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, and John Bar...

Saturday, December 26, 2020

Jean Arthur has “Too Many Husbands”

Too Many Husbands (1940) is a screwball comedy directed by Wesley Ruggles and starring Jean Arthur, Fred MacMurray, and Melvyn Douglas. The...

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Carole Lombard and Una Merkel in "True Confession": Inspiration for "I Love Lucy?"

I Love Lucy was a landmark in television history. The original series ran for six years on CBS and for four of those years was the top-ra...

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Classic Films in Context: Cimarron 1931

First edition of the classic In 1929, author Edna Ferber (1885 – 1968) published a colossal bestseller about the settling of what would ...

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