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Francis (1950) was a Comedy - War Film directed by Arthur Lubin and produced by Robert Arthur.

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Silents are Golden: Silent Superstars ? Francis X. Bushman, Early Screen Idol

By Lea Stans on Aug 20, 2020 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Silents are Golden: Silent Superstars ? Francis X. Bushman, Early Screen Idol If you were to name a silent film actor famed for being a sex symbol, who would you pick? ?Rudolph Valentino? jumps to mind immediately, of course–as is right and just–and maybe some of you would mention Joh... Read full article


A Francis tentet? Oh, Kay!

By carole_and_co on Apr 8, 2019 From Carole & Co.

Carole Lombard is shown with Kay Francis in one of the two films they made together, "Ladies' Man" (Paramount, 1931). Tomorrow, Turner Classic Movies in the U.S. is showing 10 of Kay's films, although neither "Ladies' Man" nor her other collaboration with Carole ("In Name Only," RKO, 1939) is among ... Read full article


Warner Archive: Deanna Durbin and Kay Francis in It's a Date (1940)

By KC on Aug 4, 2016 From Classic Movies

As a Kay Francis and Deanna Durbin completist, I was delighted to see the pair starring in the recent Warner Archive release of It's a Date (1940), which is making its DVD debut. The first of four films Durbin would make with director William Seiter at Universal Studios, it's a breezy, charming litt... Read full article


Classic Movie Travels: Francis Farmer from Seattle to Indianapolis

By Annette Bochenek on Oct 5, 2015 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Francis Farmer… A Turbulent Journey When I relayed the complicated?tale of Frances Farmer?s life to a friend of mine, his response was, ?Now, that would make an interesting movie.? I immediately pointed him to the 1982 film, Frances, starring Jessica Lange. While I possess a deep love for biop... Read full article


Book Giveaway: ?King of the Movies: Francis X. Bushman? (Facebook Contest #2 )

By Annmarie Gatti on Feb 19, 2015 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Francis X. Bushman Biography Giveaway! Entry Task for our 2nd Facebook Contest this Month. Time for the last of our two fabulous?Classic Movie Book Giveaways?this month on Facebook, courtesy of?Bear Manor Media!? This time, we?ll be giving away a copy of ?King of the Movies: Francis X. Bushman!?(cli... Read full article


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