C Aubrey Smith

Movies5 years ago
Adventures of Mark Twain, The (Warner 1944, Fredric March, Alexis Smith)
The life and times of America’s beloved writer and humorist. March reaches the man behind the caricature to portray the roots of Sam Clemens’s storytelling art...
Movies5 years ago
Morning Glory (RKO 1933, Katharine Hepburn, Douglas Fairbanks)
Katharine Hepburn’s third film and first Oscar-winning performance is an adaptation of a Zoe Atkins play about a very determined woman from New England trying to...
Movies5 years ago
Rebecca (United Artists 1940, Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine)
Alfred Hitchcock’s American debut Rebecca was a smashing success, and an intriguing change of pace after his British murder mysteries. Here, Hitchcock takes a subtler, psychologically-based...
Movies5 years ago
An Ideal Husband (1947, Michael Wilding, Paulette Goddard)
‘The sparkling dialogue, skilled direction, capable cast, elaborate and spectacular settings, make it a film of distinction and very good entertainment’, averred CEA Film Report of...