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The Secret Bride (1934)
This film was viewed as a part of TMP’s Barbara Stanwyck filmography project. Check out Listography for links to all previous reviews in the project! Ruth Vincent (Barbara Stanwyck) is the daughter of a governor (Arthur Byron). She has secretly married Robert Sheldon (Warren William), a district attorney. The two are very happy and plan … Continue reading
Stella Dallas (1937)
A note from Lindsey: This film was viewed as part of TMP’s Barbara Stanwyck Filmography project. Check out Listography for a full list of the project’s progress! Stella Martin (Barbara Stanwyck) is a working-class girl who falls for a rich, high-class man named Stephen Dallas (John Boles). Despite the differences in their backgrounds, the two marry … Continue reading
The Woman in Red (1935)
Rising polo star Shelby Barret (Barbara Stanwyck) is employed to ride show horses by Nicko (Genevieve Tobin), a very rich widow. Also employed by Nicko is a handsome man from what was once a very wealthy family, Johnny Wyatt (Gene Raymond). Nicko and Gene Fairchild (John Eldredge) try to stop Shelby and Johnny from getting … Continue reading
Golden Boy (1939)
A note from Lindsey: This film was viewed as part of TMP’s Barbara Stanwyck filmography project. This is the 37th film I’ve watched from Stanwyck’s filmography, and the 40th title if we’re including television. Joe Bonaparte (William Holden) is a talented violinist who decides that he wants to become a boxer much to the chagrin … Continue reading
Walk on the Wild Side (1962)
A note from Lindsey: This film was viewed as part of TMP’s Barbara Stanwyck filmography project.This is the 34th film (and 36th role, if we’re including television) I’ve viewed from Stanwyck’s filmography. Dove (Laurence Harvey) and Kitty (Jane Fonda) meet in the dusty 1930s, while they’re both in Texas and wanting to get out of … Continue reading
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