Cinematographer: Robert H. Planck

A Woman’s Face (1941)

Read A Woman’s Face

When I watched this, I had no idea that this was a remake of a 1938 Swedish film starring Ingrid Bergman. It was not till I found out this out afterward that the Swedish setting made sense, although it still didn’t work. Although none of the actors are actually Swedish, some of them seem more [...]


Strange Cargo (1940)

Read Strange Cargo

I have been watching a lot of Joan Crawford movies, trying to pinpoint the point in her very long filmography when she went from being a glamour girl on the studio contract to a dramatic actress able to tackle juicy dramatic roles. I had thought that A Woman’s Face provided the actress with her first [...]


Random Quote

“There's not only beer in that jug. There's beer and blood - blood of men!”
-Mike Powers (Donald Cook)
from The Public Enemy