Warner Archive released a set of three adaptations of Seven Keys to Baldpate, the earliest of which is now available to stream for free. All the versions of this story I’ve seen thus far have been quite entertaining. Enjoy!
The films I share in my 31 Days of Oscar posts tend to get lost in the shuffle, so I’ll be featuring them on Short Film Saturday to give them their due.
The Last Repair Shop (2023)
Not only a Pre-Code title but one that was ahead of its time in many regards.
I realized I didn’t have a post scheduled for today, so rather than reshuffle the schedule I decided to share this surreal gem from the legendary French animator René Laloux.
Enjoy!
Laurel and Hardy as kids. That’s about all you need to know, isn’t it?
The films I share in my 31 Days of Oscar posts tend to get lost in the shuffle, so I’ll be featuring them on Short Film Saturday to give them their due.
The Jaywalker (1956)
There were cinematic milestones made in the travelogue, or symphony of a city mold, but what legendary filmmaker Jean Vigo sough to create in his experiment À Propos de Nice was a bit different. It has a bit of subversion and class commentary that still lands to this day.
The films I share in my 31 Days of Oscar posts tend to get lost in the shuffle, so I’ll be featuring them on Short Film Saturday to give them their due.
Sidney’s Family Tree (1958)
Watch if you’re up for some classic Pre-Code melodrama.
The films I share in my 31 Days of Oscar posts tend to get lost in the shuffle, so I’ll be featuring them on Short Film Saturday to give them their due.
The Violinist (1959)
The Movie Rat 