Jonah Goodwin (Thomas Mitchell) and Olaf Johnson (John Qualen) are a tailor and a cook, living in Brooklyn. Life isn’t rosy, but the men have one thing that keeps them going: the fishing trips they take together after work. They dream of buying a larger boat, which would allow them to leave their jobs and become professional fishermen. But, they’ve got families to support, so … Continue reading Out of the Fog (1941)
The year is 1876, and Brooklyn gunsmith Daniel Bone (Eddie Albert) has decided to close up shop. Having inherited the business from his father, he thinks it’s time for a change. The West is becoming wild, hoards of people migrating in search of gold, and they’re going to need guns to protect themselves from the dangers of the territory. Dan is sure he’ll be a … Continue reading The Dude Goes West (1948)
After spending over fifteen years performing in a vaudeville act called “The Dancing Dolans” with his parents, Junior (Eddie Albert) has decided to strike out on his own and become a composer. He soon meets Ivan Boultonoff (Leonid Kinsky), a composer who takes an immediate liking to him and offers to work with him. Ivan has been composing ballets for Sergei Alexandrovitch (Alan Hale) and … Continue reading On Your Toes (1939)
