# Leo Mccarey

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Bing Crosby plays a priest in Going My Way and The Bells of St. Mary's

Going My Way (1944) and The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) bring us back to a very different period in American culture, where the immensely popular singer Bing Crosby could make a movie playing a priest of essentially spotless character, and that movie could win six Oscars and be popular enough to get…

Episode 337 - Rally Round the Flag Boys (1958)

“If he wasn’t on the bar car, he wasn’t on the train.” Rally Round the Flag, Boys! (1958) Directed by Leo McCarey and starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Joan Collins, Jack Carson and Tuesday Weld Next Time: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)

"The Awful Truth": Films of 1937 + "The Secret Agent" + "Avatar: Fire & Ash"

This week, Jeff has some weird audio issue but powers through as the boys head way back to 1937! After a pre-show shot, a few mini-reviews to set the mood, some news about the DGA and declining industry-relevant jobs, the boys set up the year 1937- what was happening, what movies were popular- befo…

Episode 8 - Lonesome Luke's Lively Life with Steve Massa

Steve Massa is back to discuss his book "Lonesome Luke's Lively Life" and the companion "Lonesome Luke's Picture Book."  Bebe Daniels is becoming a star and Hal Roach is expanding his studio. Meanwhile, Harold Lloyd is learning producing and directing. There's an explosion of comedy studios in th…

Cinema 100 - DOUBLE FEATURE: "Make Way for Tomorrow" & "The Awful Truth"

1937 Ep 2 (16) "Make Way for Tomorrow" Directed by: Leo McCarey Release Date: April 30, 1937 "The Awful Truth" Directed By: Leo McCarey Release Date: October 21st, 1937 Our latest double feature captures two sides of love, marriage, and the fear of growing old in 1937 Hollywood. On one side, Leo…

2006, Ep. 18: "THE BREAK-UP" (with Eric Marsh!)

Our wonderful and erudite Chicago-ass pal Eric Marsh (@marshlands) joins us this week for a pretty terrible wannabe-Chicago-ass movie, as we all uexpectedly find ourselves on common and even ground when it comes to Peyton Reed's thin, sour anti-rom-com THE BREAK-UP! We go way out of our way to subs…

Prudence (Max Davidson) | Laurel and Hardy Movie review

In this episode of Rodney Stewart Review, we dive into the 1927 Hal Roach short Prudence (also known as Jewish Prudence), starring Max Davidson and written by Stan Laurel. Though Laurel and Hardy don’t appear on screen, this Leo McCarey-directed comedy is a staple of many Laurel & Hardy collections…

Forever 44 Fedorable Club | An Affair to Remember (1957)

Is An Affair to Remember (1957) one of the greatest romance ever put on film? During the first meeting of the Forever 44 Fedorable Club back in April, we dove deep into Leo McCarey's iconic classic starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr. The shipboard love story, the Empire State Building ending, the…

Klondike Annie

Shocking by Elsa Schiaparelli (1937) + Mae West (1893-1980) + Mae West: An Icon in Black and White by Jill Watts (2003) + Archie Mayo's Night After Night (1932) + Lowell Sherman's She Done Him Wrong (1933) + Wesley Ruggles' I'm No Angel (1933) + Leo McCarey's Belle of the Nineties (1934) + Alexa…

Fascism On Film - Episode 20 - Duck Soup

Welcome to the twentieth episode of our ongoing series: Fascism On Film. Each episode of this series, the Holmes Brothers look and review a film that has to do with fascism. During the episodes, the brothers look and see how the aspects and portrayal of fascism shown in the film relate to current a…