100+ New Code Films – #9. “Sullivan’s Travels” from 1941+

Today is Sunday, so it's time for this week's second 100+ New Code Films article. I may publish the first new Code film review earlier in the week, but I almost always hold the second until Sunday. Every article in this series is a review of an American Breen Era (1934-1954) movie which I recently … Continue reading 100+ New Code Films – #9. “Sullivan’s Travels” from 1941+

100+ New Code Films – #8. “The Time of Your Life” from 1948; A Dream of Home

Today is Wednesday, so I'm going to publish this week's first 100+ New Code Films article. Instead of waiting until the weekend, as I often do, I'm publishing this article today to correspond with a blogathon's schedule. Whenever possible, I combine new Code film reviews with blogathon entries. This is interesting and fun, giving me … Continue reading 100+ New Code Films – #8. “The Time of Your Life” from 1948; A Dream of Home

100+ New Code Films – #7. “Jane Eyre” from 1943

Today is Sunday, so it's time for this week's second 100+ New Code Films article. My plan is to publish at least two of these articles each week in 2021. Every article is a review of an American Breen Era (1934-1954) film which I have seen for the first time during the week. Why do … Continue reading 100+ New Code Films – #7. “Jane Eyre” from 1943

100+ New Code Films – #6. “Above and Beyond” from 1952

Today is Saturday, so it's time for this week's first 100+ New Code Films article. Every week this year, I plan to watch and review at least two American Breen Era (1934-1954) films for the first time. Does this sound familiar? It probably does, since this series is very similar to one I managed last … Continue reading 100+ New Code Films – #6. “Above and Beyond” from 1952

100+ New Code Films – #5. “Dangerous” from 1935+

Today is Sunday, so it's time for this week's second 100+ New Code Films article. Every week this year, I plan to watch and review at least two American Breen Era (1934-1954) films for the first time. When I look at filmographies of classic actors, I am overwhelmed by how many fascinating films I have … Continue reading 100+ New Code Films – #5. “Dangerous” from 1935+

100+ New Code Films – #4. “Room for One More” from 1952

Today is Wednesday, so it's time for another 100+ New Code Films article. This is my semi-weekly series for 2021. Every week this year, I review two American Breen Era (1934-1954) films which I have seen for the first time during the week. The "plus" quality of this series is what makes it great, since … Continue reading 100+ New Code Films – #4. “Room for One More” from 1952

100+ New Code Films – #3. “Young Tom Edison” from 1940

Today is Sunday, so it's time for another 100+ New Code Films article. In this series, I watch and review at least two American Breen Era (1934-1954) films which I have never seen before every week. This series is this year's means for bringing me closer to my goal of watching every Code film ever … Continue reading 100+ New Code Films – #3. “Young Tom Edison” from 1940

100+ New Code Films – #2. “Men of Boys Town” from 1941

Today is Saturday, so I'm going to publish this week's first 100+ New Code Films article. This is the second week in this series, which will last throughout 2021. I am enjoying the freedom which this series affords in contrast to last year's 100 New Code Films. Instead of sticking tightly to the schedule of … Continue reading 100+ New Code Films – #2. “Men of Boys Town” from 1941

100+ New Code Films – #1. “Forever Female” from 1953; Sunset on Broadway

Today is the first Sunday in 2021, so I am going to publish my first 100+ New Code Films article! This series is my project for discovering new American Breen Era (1934-1954) films in 2021, this year's issue of 100 New Code Films. When I say that I'm discovering new films, I don't mean that … Continue reading 100+ New Code Films – #1. “Forever Female” from 1953; Sunset on Broadway

100+ New Code Films!

Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to now present this year's semi-weekly series about discovering hitherto unseen American Breen Era (1934-1954) movies, 100+ New Code Films! This year's series is a reprise of last year's, 100 New Code Films, but it will contain some minor alterations, like the new poster. Last year, I was determined … Continue reading 100+ New Code Films!