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Movie Madness and/or Mania: Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939)
For the fourth and final entry in Warner Bros. 1938-39 series of Nancy Drew films, we finally get to a credited adaptation of an actual Nancy Drew book. Now, I have not read The Hidden Staircase, the second book in … Continue reading
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Tagged 1939, Comedy, Girls Series, Movies, Mystery, Nancy Drew, Title N, Warner Brothers
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Movie Madness and/or Mania: Nancy Drew…Trouble Shooter (1939)
Continuing this week with the third of four Nancy Drew movies produced by Warner Brothers in 1938-39, and I suspect we are getting farther and farther afield of the source material, and the emphasis continues to be on the wacky … Continue reading
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Tagged 1939, Comedy, Girls Series, Mystery, Nancy Drew, Title N, Warner Brothers
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Movie Madness and/or Mania: Nancy Drew… Reporter (1939)
So, I decided that if I’m in for a penny, I’m in for a pound on Nancy Drew’s 90th Anniversary… no, not actually reading them, but watching the other three Warner Bros. films from the 1930s. The accent is definitely … Continue reading
Movie Madness and/or Mania: Back Door To Heaven (William K. Howard, 1939)
The 1950s might have been the golden age of Juvenile Delinquent movies, but the concept stretches back to the 1930s: Dead End and its subsequent spin-offs, and William Wellman’s Wild Boys of the Road dealt with teenagers on their own … Continue reading
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Tagged 1939, Director H, Juvenile Delinquency, Movies, Paramount, Title B
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