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Favorite things about… Foreign Correspondent (1940)

March 7, 2019

The favorite film: Foreign Correspondent, a 1940 thriller directed by none other than the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock The synopsis: When John Jones is chosen by his editor Mr. Powers to become a foreign correspondent, his first assignment is to cover an event held by Stephen Fisher to honor a Dutch diplomat, Van Meer. … More Favorite things about… Foreign Correspondent (1940)

Mr. Lucky (1943)

September 22, 2017

Joe Adams (Cary Grant) is a gambling ship owner, willing to do just about anything to make a quick buck. He’s about to sail off to Havana when he and his business partner Zepp (Paul Stewart) receive draft notices. War is coming, and men are needed to fight. But Joe’s not interested, believing he’s done … More Mr. Lucky (1943)