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Friday, June 30, 2017

Hope for the Best (1945)

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Hope for the Best ran for 117 performances between February 7, 1945 and May 19, 1945. Produced by Jean Dalrymple and Marc Connelly, the play...
Friday, June 16, 2017

Thousands Cheer vs. Star Spangled Rhythm: The Judy Garland Blogathon

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In celebration of Judy Garland’s birthday and Crystal’s blogathon in tribute to her, I am comparing two early 1940’s films, Star Spangled R...
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Thursday, June 1, 2017

Janet Blair on Franchot Tone

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In 1948, actress Janet Blair discussed working with Franchot Tone. Blair said: Yes, when Franchot and I started to work together in I ...
Tuesday, May 16, 2017

"He's No Gable!": Musings on Frequent Internet Mumblings

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I was thinking of the most frequent comments I read about Franchot online that fall on the unfair, silly, misconstrued, or just plain untr...
Monday, May 8, 2017

Final Performance (1965)

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Franchot starred in Final Performance, episode 14 of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour's third season, in 1965. The episode aired on January 18t...
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Thursday, April 20, 2017

The Franchot Tone Blogathon is Here!

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I am excited to announce that the first Franchot Tone Blogathon is here! Franchot Tone (1905-1968) was an Oscar-nominated actor who starre...
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Playing Against Type: Discovering Franchot's Characters

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Franchot would once protest that he was not "one of those fanatics who is always yelling for a chance to prove his versatility and yapp...
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