Month: April 2017

Written by Dawn Glory

Stormy Weather (1943)

Directed by Andrew Stone. Screenplay by Frederick Jackson & Ted Koehler, adaptation by H.S. Kraft, from an original story by Jerry Horwin & Seymour Robinson. This was Fox’s MovieWorld response to MGM’s CABIN IN THE SKY (1943). Loosely based on star Bill Robinson’s real life. This appears to be a flashback movie. Sigh. To begin […]

Written by Dawn Glory

The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)

Okay – first thing’s first – I have skipped over this movie on TCM loads of times, because A) what a terrible title, and B) this has a rather abysmal rating on IMDb (5.5 stars, I think?). Despite these things, each time I’ve skipped it over, I’ve also paused to consider NOT skipping it over, […]