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P.M. Turner

What the Code Means to Me: Christianity and the Code

A Christian’s view of old-time Hollywood’s Production Code

Apr 20, 2021

What the Code Means to Me: Christianity and the Code

Apr 20, 2021

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How Billy Wilder’s Directorial Career was Launched by a Cockroach

Well, with some help from Charles Boyer.

Feb 16, 2022

Feb 16, 2022

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Review: “The Little Foxes” (1941)~Would you kill for a cotton mill?

A republishing of my old review of “The Little Foxes” — the quintessential “dysfunctional family” film

Jul 27, 2021

Review: “The Little Foxes” (1941)~Would you kill for a cotton mill?

Jul 27, 2021

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Rediscovering Casablanca

“Here’s looking at you, kid.”

May 29, 2021

Rediscovering Casablanca

May 29, 2021

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Hats off to Lionel Barrymore

A tribute to the greatest Barrymore of them all

Apr 22, 2021

Hats off to Lionel Barrymore

Apr 22, 2021

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Review: “And Then There Were None” (1945)~And then there were…too many

A less-than-enthusiastic review of the 1945 film, “And Then There Were None”, directed by Rene Clair

Oct 11, 2020

Review: “And Then There Were None” (1945)~And then there were…too many

Oct 11, 2020

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Remembering the lovely Judy Holliday

In honor of Judy Holliday, a superb comedic actress whose career was cut tragically short

Oct 9, 2020

Remembering the lovely Judy Holliday

Oct 9, 2020

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Review: “You Can’t Take It with You” (1938)~A heartwarming film from start to finish

A review straight from my heart, about why I love the movie “You Can’t Take It with You”

Oct 9, 2020

Review: “You Can’t Take It with You” (1938)~A heartwarming film from start to finish

Oct 9, 2020

Old Hat is dedicated to the Golden Era of Hollywood, a period extending from roughly 1929 to 1960, and features reviews of classic movies, mini biographies and tributes to great actors, fun trivia facts, and other cool content.
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Your local and friendly classic film fanatic, looking to spark further interest in the Golden Age of Hollywood. Bringing a little of 1939 into the 21st century.

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