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Daily Archives: May 24, 2010

THE LADY VANISHES (Alfred Hitchcock, 1938)

May 24, 2010 · by grunes | in Formal Capsule Film Comments | tagged Hitchcock, Michael Redgrave | Leave a comment

With one more film to go before he moved from England to the States, Alfred Hitchcock made The Lady Vanishes, winning the directorial prize of the New York critics. If anything, this superlative entertainment is even more highly regarded today than it was in 1938.      On a trans-European train headed to London, Miss Froy, a […]

RUDY (David Anspaugh, 1993)

May 24, 2010 · by grunes | in Informal Capsule Film Comments | Leave a comment

Daniel E. “Rudy” Ruettiger grew up in Joliet, Illinois, where he eventually joined his father as a laborer at the Joliet Iron and Steel Works. From childhood on, Rudy dreamed of playing football for the University of Notre Dame, but he was small and only borderline athletic, and an undiagnosed mild case of dyslexia helped […]

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