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Category Archives: Picturegoer Magazine
Michael Powell the legendary film producer, replies to his critics in 1952
A researcher recently asked for a copy of this article from 1952 where the legendary Michael Powell replies to the critics of his most recent films. It seems that even the greats could not please all the people all of … Continue reading
Carol Reed talks about his film The Outcast in 1952
A researcher recently asked for a copy of this article where Carol Reed talks about his films, including The Outcast. Published in 1952 it is a nice insight into another world. I hope that you enjoy it. You can buy … Continue reading
Walt Disney’s Cinderella original film review
In 1950 Walt Disney released Cinderella. You will be familiar with what happened next. Here is the original Picturegoer Movie review for you to enjoy. You can buy reproductions of these images via our shop. Please ask if you need … Continue reading
Anne Shirley introduced to moviegoers in 1935
Anne Shirley, formerly known as Dawn O’Day, was a sixteen year old Radio Pictures Star when she was introduced to the world in the lead role in Anne of Green Gables. I have added two nice articles with pictures for … Continue reading
Myrna Loy, The Star who was Born Again – Picturegoer Magazine July 1935
This article appeared in Picturegoer magazine in July of 1935. Myrna starred in a number of films since the 1920′s. Her initial screen persona being an “oriental vamp” Films included The Love Toy and What Price Beauty. By 1935 she … Continue reading