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Sharpe's World: Love, Courage, and Respect
Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Aug 31, 2020
Sean Bean as Richard Sharpe.
In 1993, ITV launched a series of television movies based on Bernard Cornwell's novels about a British officer during the Napoleonic Wars. Sean Bean starred as Richard Sharpe, a sergeant who is promoted to lieutenant after he saves the life of the Duke of Wellington. Du read more
Ingrid Bergman: Courage and Feminism
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Aug 30, 2018
Three Enchanting Ladies It’s that day of the year again: August 29 or Ingrid Bergman’s birthday (and unfortunately, also her 36th death anniversary). For the occasion, I’m, once again, hosting my Wonderful Ingrid Bergman Blogathon via my main blog The Wonderful World Of Cinema. But I decided read more
The Password Is Courage (1962)
Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Aug 31, 2017
The Password Is Courage Directed by Andrew L. Stone Written by Andrew L. Stone based on a biography of Charles Coward by John Castle 1962/UK Andrew L. Stone Productions First viewing/YouTube Comparisons to other prisoner-of-war escape movies are inevitable. Unfortunately, despite the presence of read more
Red Badge of Courage (1951)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on May 29, 2017
Stephen Crane’s seminal Civil War novel was made to be gripping film material and although my knowledge of the particulars is limited John Huston’s story while streamlined and truncated feels like a fairly faithful adaptation that even takes some effort to pull passages directly from the read more
Red Badge of Courage (1951)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on May 29, 2017
Stephen Crane’s seminal Civil War novel was made to be gripping film material and although my knowledge of the particulars is limited John Huston’s story while streamlined and truncated feels like a fairly faithful adaptation that even takes some effort to pull passages directly from the read more
Classic Movies for Courage
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Nov 17, 2016
It's easy to think that art doesn't matter in the face of fear and oppression, but sometimes art can change the world, whether for better or for worse. Charles Dickens secured the future of Christmas with A Christmas Carol, while Leni Riefenstahl shored up Hitler's regime. Uncle Tom's Cabin helped t read more
Classic Movies for Courage
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Nov 17, 2016
It's easy to think that art doesn't matter in the face of fear and oppression, but sometimes art can change the world, whether for better or for worse. Charles Dickens secured the future of Christmas with A Christmas Carol, while Leni Riefenstahl shored up Hitler's regime. Uncle Tom's Cabin helped t read more
The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Aug 19, 2015
The Red Badge of Courage Directed by John Huston Written by John Huston and adapted by Albert Band from the novel by Stephen Crane 1951/USA Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer First viewing/Amazon Instant This adaptation of the classic novel is the simple story of a raw young soldier’s coming of age. We read more
Gelett Burgess on Remake Alley: "Two in the Dark" (1936) and "Two O'Clock Courage" (1945)
Caftan Woman Posted by Caftan Woman on Jul 26, 2015
Gelett Burgess
1866 - 1951
Gaze upon the features of the man who gave us Goops, and How to Be Them, plus sequels, A Classic Dictionary of Words You Have Always Needed, such as "blurb", and The Purple Cow.
I never saw a purple cow
I never hope to see one;
But I can tell you, anyhow,
I'd read more
Fun Size Review: The Cradle of Courage (1920)
Movies Silently Posted by Movies, Silently on Aug 29, 2013
William S. Hart hangs up his cowboy hat in this cops-and-robbers tale of post-War San Francisco. Hart is a veteran and ex-crook who comes back from his doughboy stint a changed man. The robber is now a cop and he is forced to investigate his old friends and his own family. Good enough but no class read more
Tough Granny, Cradle of Courage Animated GIF
Movies Silently Posted by Movies, Silently on Feb 20, 2013
Silent movie animated GIF taken from the 1920 film The Cradle of Courage. Gertrude Claire is ready to take on William S. Hart. I love this lady! Dedicated to tough grannies everywhere. read more
They’ll Croak You, Cradle of Courage Animated GIF
Movies Silently Posted by Movies, Silently on Feb 19, 2013
Ann Little tries to warn William S. Hart not to join the police force, his old friends will kill him. However, one of the cardinal rules of silent cinema is Do Not Mess With William S. Hart. Taken from The Cradle of Courage, 1920, one of Hart’s rare non-Westerns. read more
The Cradle of Courage (1920) A Silent Film Review
Movies Silently Posted by Movies, Silently on Feb 19, 2013
William S. Hart trades his Stetson for a blue policeman’s hat in this gangland drama. Hart is a safecracker turned cop who finds himself at odds with his larcenous family and targeted by a former business partner. But as we all know, Hart is not someone to be trifled with. The safe-cracker an read more
Book Review-- John Huston: Courage and Art
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Nov 10, 2011
John Huston: Courage and Art
Jeffrey Meyers
Random House/ Crown Archetype
2011
John gets bored easily. He needs new people to feed on all the time. The desert is littered with their bones. –wartime colleague Jules Buck
For Huston, life was a big game and he played it to the fullest. -ex-wif read more
Get Your Read On ~ John Huston: Courage and Art by Jeffrey Meyers
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on Oct 20, 2011
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John Huston: Courage and Art
by Jeffrey Meyers
9780307590671 Hardcover
Crown Archetype - Random House
September 2011
496 pages
John Huston was an admirer of high art but he didn't think f read more
John Huston: Courage and Art by Jeffrey Meyers
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
John Huston: Courage and Art
by Jeffrey Meyers
9780307590671 Hardcover
Crown Archetype - Random House
September 2011
496 pages
John Huston was an admirer of high art but he didn't think film fit into that category. He thought film was just another way to showcase the art he admired. Huston had a gr read more