NOTE: Numerous spoilers follow! Tonight's KITH show at the Orpheum Theater, Los Angeles, was a delight. It's only the second time I've seen them live; the first was several years ago, a "greatest hits" series of sketches with mostly old material. This evening's show featured almost completely new material with some well-chosen running characters. No opening act; they went on at about 8:15 and
http://www.dffla.com/films_detail.asp?fid=9 Centerpiece Gala Piccadilly 8:00 pm, Friday, Aug. 15th Los Angeles Theater E.A. Dupont's Piccadilly, the 1929 silent masterpiece brilliantly restored by the British Film Institute, stars the sultry Anna May Wong in her greatest role. After many years of supporting roles in Hollywood, Wong - who was born and raised in downtown L
gerry wrote: On May 31, 9:18 am, dmkb <e...@ku.NOSPAM.edu> wrote: I don't understand all the snarkiness. Why isn't it a good thing that someone gives a damn about this period and topic? dmkb gerry wrote: On May 29, 10:48 am, "Bruce Calvert" <silentfilmxs...@verizon.net> wrote: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-king28-2008may28,0,273647....
On May 31, 9:18 am, dmkb <e...@ku.NOSPAM.edu> wrote: I don't understand all the snarkiness. Why isn't it a good thing that someone gives a damn about this period and topic? dmkb gerry wrote: On May 29, 10:48 am, "Bruce Calvert" <silentfilmxs...@verizon.net> wrote: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-king28-2008may28,0,273647.... How Hollywood moguls
On May 31, 2:58 pm, Bob Lipton <boblip...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: gerry wrote: On May 29, 10:48 am, "Bruce Calvert" <silentfilmxs...@verizon.net> wrote: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-king28-2008may28,0,273647.... How Hollywood moguls and their myth-making factory influenced an era A two-day conference examines the film capital's contribution between the
