The Awful Truth: Warriners at War
Irene Dunne and Cary Grant. Photo: Columbia Columbia chief Harry Cohn was not happy with Leo McCarey’s behavior on the set of The Awful Truth. Cohn thought the director was…
Pretty Woman
Depressed corporate raider Edward Lewis (Richard Gere) hooks up with a Hollywood Boulevard prostitute (Julia Roberts) and realizes she’s a human being. An enormous box-office hit at the time, this…
Trading Places
Two wealthy brothers (Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche) make a wager where they scheme to have two men (one rich, one poor) switch places in life – what will be the…
Rosemary’s Baby: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Mia Farrow. Photo: Paramount After making Repulsion, Cul-De-Sac and The Fearless Vampire Killers in England, three very good films that differed a lot in style but all had elements of…