http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/it-happened-one-night-frank-capra/ The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:29:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/it-happened-one-night-frank-capra/#comment-122759 Vintage Posters Sat, 09 Jun 2007 02:42:50 +0000 http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/it-happened-one-night-frank-capra/#comment-122759 One of my favorite older films that I ended up discovering because I am a big fan of it's a wonderful life. Every once in awhile if I see an older film I enjoy I'll check out the other movies the made. One of my favorite older films that I ended up discovering because I am a big fan of it's a wonderful life. Every once in awhile if I see an older film I enjoy I'll check out the other movies the made.

]]> http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/it-happened-one-night-frank-capra/#comment-122148 James Thu, 31 May 2007 23:08:38 +0000 http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/it-happened-one-night-frank-capra/#comment-122148 Interesting piece, although I think it's a bit of a stretch to claim that a 1934 film could still be considered a "transitional film" from the silent era. After those initial crude efforts, the studios made progress fairly quickly and I think most pretty much had a handle on the technology by 1932 or so. And, subjectively speaking of course, there are many well made talkies even prior to that. Interesting piece, although I think it's a bit of a stretch to claim that a 1934 film could still be considered a "transitional film" from the silent era. After those initial crude efforts, the studios made progress fairly quickly and I think most pretty much had a handle on the technology by 1932 or so. And, subjectively speaking of course, there are many well made talkies even prior to that.

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