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The Show Goes On *** (1937, Gracie Fields, Owen Nares) – Classic Movie Review 13,621

Gracie Fields stars in the 1937 semi-biographical British musical comedy film The Show Goes On as a mill worker thrust to fame and fortune by an ailing composer (Owen Nares). Director Basil Dean’s 1937 semi-biographical British musical comedy film The […]

Jul, 12

Queen of Hearts ** (1936, Gracie Fields, John Loder) – Classic Movie Review 13,620

The 1936 British musical comedy film Queen of Hearts is directed by Monty Banks and stars Gracie Fields, John Loder and Enid Stamp Taylor. Director Monty Banks’s 1936 British musical comedy film Queen of Hearts stars Gracie Fields and John Loder, along with Enid Stamp Taylor, Fred […]

Jul, 12

Love Liza *** (2002, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Kathy Bates) – Classic Movie Review 13,619

The 2002 American comic tragedy drama film Love Liza is a study in grief starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Kathy Bates. Director Todd Louiso’s 2002 American comic tragedy drama film Love Liza stars Philip Seymour Hoffman and […]

Jul, 11

Look Up and Laugh *** (1935, Gracie Fields, Douglas Wakefield, Harry Tate, Alfred Drayton, Robb Wilton, Tommy Fields, Vivien Leigh) – Classic Movie Review 13,618

The 1935 British comedy film Look Up and Laugh is based on a screenplay by J B Priestley, one of England’s greatest writers, and stars Gracie Fields, Douglas Wakefield and Alfred Drayton. Producer/ director Basil Dean’s 1935 […]

Jul, 11

Love, Life and Laughter *** (1934, Gracie Fields, John Loder, Norah Howard, Allan Aynesworth, Esmé Percy, Robb Wilton) – Classic Movie Review 13,617  

The 1934 British comedy film Love, Life and Laughter stars Gracie Fields as daughter of an English pub owner and John Loder as a visiting foreign prince. Director Maurice Elvey’s 1934 British comedy film Love, Life […]

Jul, 11

Looking on the Bright Side ** (1931, Gracie Fields, Richard Dolman) – Classic Movie Review 13,616

The 1931 British musical comedy film Looking on the Bright Side stars Gracie Fields and Richard Dolman as lovers who form a musical act, but he runs off with a glamorous actress. Directors Basil Dean and […]

Jul, 10

This Week of Grace *** (1933, Gracie Fields, Frank Pettingell, Henry Kendall, John Stuart) – Classic Movie Review 13,615

The spirited 1933 British comedy film This Week of Grace stars Gracie Fields in her rediscovered third film, along with Frank Pettingell, Henry Kendall, and John Stuart. Director Maurice Elvey’s spirited 1933 British comedy film This Week of […]

Jul, 10

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