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Meet John Doe

Frank Capra rather famously mixed Christmas with the concepts of depression and redemption in It’s a Wonderful Life, but it wasn’t his first film to address these concepts in that context. Several years earlier, in 1941, he directed Meet John … Continue reading

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Weekly Weblinks: Phantoms and Foleys

It’s Friday morning, time for the Weekly Weblinks. This has been a bit of a busy week for me, so I wasn’t able to score a “just for fun” link this week; hopefully it’ll be back next time. But on … Continue reading

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