Another Old Movie Blog

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) is a thoughtful commentary on the Great Depression masquerading as a screwball comedy.  There are screwballs ...

My non-fiction book,  CHILDREN'S WARTIME ADVENTURE NOVELS - The Silent Generation's Vicarious Experience of World War II  -- is avai...

Stand Up and Cheer (1934) is a morale-boosting movie about…morale boosting…during the worst years of the Great Depression.  Whether it actu...

Twenty-four years is a generation, and it is yesterday.  We pause to reflect and remember. Photo Library of Congress collection, public doma...

One Good Turn (1931) shows the pluck, the kindness, and the good humor needed to forge on during the Great Depression, all qualities that w...