THE FILM PATROL

Wide-ranging discussion of film topics, mainstream and obscure, as well as humorous commentary. Your projectionist: Brad Weismann.

Thursday, September 20, 2018

The NFR Project #64: Forbidden love and yellowface - 'Broken Blossoms' (1919)

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Lillian Gish and Richard Barthelmess in  Broken Blossoms .   Broken Blossoms or the Yellow Man and the Girl Dir: D.W. Griffith Pro...
Tuesday, August 7, 2018

The NFR Project #63: Maurice Tourneur's 'The Blue Bird' (1918)

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The Blue Bird Dir: Maurice Tourneur Prod: Unknown (‘presented by’ Adolf Zukor) Scr: Charles Maigne, from the play by Maurice ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2018

On the Impossibility of Seeing a Film As It Was Intended to Be Seen

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Screenshot from the trailer for the first CinemaScope epic,  The Robe  (1953) True story. If you remember theatrical films shown o...
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