“Hollywood is just too marvelous. One feels the footprints of all the immortals are here, but has a terrible feeling that they are in sand and won’t last when civilization comes this way.” James Whale
Production Design: Charles D. Hall, Direction: James Whale
“Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay to mould me Man, did I solicit thee from darkness to promote me?” Paradise Lost by John Milton
‘Young Frankenstein’ has new life on 40th anniversary – LA Times
Director Mel Brooks spent a lot of money on white handkerchiefs while making his 1974 tour de farce, “Young Frankenstein.” “I gave everybody in the crew a white handkerchief,” said… Read more ‘Young Frankenstein’ has new life on 40th anniversary – LA Times →
BORIS KARLOFF
Only later did I discover the classic films – on set – “The Mummy”: –
THE INESTIMABLE – BORIS KARLOFF
I remember Mr. Karloff as the voice that narrated while the orchestra played “Peter and the Wolf”, and read “The Ugly Duckling” on an old vinyl platter that my brother… Read more THE INESTIMABLE – BORIS KARLOFF →
WHAT IF – BY GEORGE KAPLAN
WHAT IF…? You must remember this… Casablanca starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman. But there’s also the possibly mythical notion that Ronald Reagan could have played Rick in a lower-budget… Read more WHAT IF – BY GEORGE KAPLAN →