It could be argued that Dick Van Dyke was the most gifted comic actor of the 1960s. Combining the natural likeability of Jack Lemmon, the
Tag: Comedy
For the release week of August 17th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Fortune Cookie [Blu-ray / Kino Lorber]: This 1966 Billy Wilder comedy was the
The boutique video label ClassicFlix has undertaken an ambitious multi-volume project to scan and restore all of the sound-era Our Gang comedies produced at Hal
For the release week of August 10th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Edward Everett Horton: 8 Silent Comedies [DVD / Undercrank Productions]: Classic film lovers
For the release week of August 3rd: Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Little Rascals: The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 2 [Blu-ray / ClassicFlix]: ClassicFlix has undertaken
For the release week of July 27th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Vengeance Trails: Four Classic Westerns [Blu-ray/ Arrow Video]: Arrow Video, “the Criterion of Cult”
Few movie comedians have had as consistent a run of quality comedies as Bob Hope. After finding his “wisecracking brave coward” character in his breakout
For the release week of July 6th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Bringing Up Baby [Blu-ray/ Criterion]: There is a difference between a romantic comedy and
For the release week of June 29th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: My Little Chickadee [Blu-ray/ Kino Lorber]: This year, June 29th is Mae West
Classic film aficionados, I have joyous news. The Daves are at it again! Dave Glass & Dave Wyatt, the team that produced the prior Lupino
Since 1979, The Niles Film Museum has been celebrating Charlie Chaplin Days in the historic district of Niles, in Fremont, California, where Chaplin made a
Both W.C. Fields and Mae West are more or less unknown to younger audiences. From the 1980s onward, their films did not get much broadcast
