Lux Radio Theatre produced a radio adaptation of The Life of Emile Zola, starring Paul Muni in a 58 minute adaptation of the film. We grabbed a copy from the fine people at OldTimeRadioDownloads.com, which we are happy to bring to you today.
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Paul Muni turns in another wonderful performance. Why don’t more people know that name?
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Last week saw the release of the trailer for the third adaptation of Frank Herbert’s SF classic, which will be out this December.
Will it do the novel justice? How will it compare to its two predecessors? Does it fill you with more hope and anticipation than any of the recent Star Wars films?
What do the Bureau-cats think?
The first Hollywood blockbuster released during the pandemic is a SF techno-thriller, sort of James Bond meets La Jetée, with a second-generation movie hero in the lead. It also received its international release ahead of its American one.
I saw it at an old-time drive-in as a double-feature with Them!
Another true story.
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We haven’t done an old-movie Weekend Review for a while, and summer’s more than half-way done. This one seemed a natural, since it takes place in the far-future world of… 2020!
Battle Queen 2020 (2001), filmed in zero degrees and on zero budget, may well be the worst post-apocalyptic movie of all time– and that’s saying quite a bit.
Based on a true story.
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Starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert.
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Originally broadcast December 28, 1936
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The first to manage the “clean sweep” of all major awards.
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