Nov 15, 2018 this is a short celebration of some of those great movie double bills that i remember from the 1960s. With george sanders, helene reynolds, jonathan hale, bela lugosi. However, even a landmark film wasnt free from the lightly regulated days of hollywood accidents. Check and double check is a 1930 american precode comedy film produced and released by rko radio pictures and based on the toprated amos n andy radio show. Check and double check check and double check is a 1930 american precode comedy film produced and released by rko radio pictures and based on the toprated amos n andy radio show. Top 10 terrible accidents from the early days of film listverse. By the end of june it had been pushed back an additional week to july 19. According to schrader, the first element was world war ii and postwar disillusionment. What are some movie titles that are double entendres. Check and double check 1930 highdef quality youtube. Check and double check is a 1930 american precode comedy film produced and released.
This gun has what is known as a safety trigger essentially a button on front of the trigger that has to be pressed in order for the trigger to be pulled. Release of goodbye argentina adios argentina, the first argentine film with a musical soundtrack. The title was derived from a catchphrase associated with the show. The language of film and tv online course berklee online. The burn test uses the flammable nature of cellulose nitrate for identification since both cellulose. The film was produced and distributed by rko pictures. An enigmatic gang leader known as the boss, who is a deadringer for simon, puts the saint under suspicion of murder. It was keatons first leading role in a talking motion picture. Apr 16, 2018 im sooo excited, i love old movies and the quality is really good. Listeners were anxious to see their beloved characters on the screen. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic uscanada theatrical release. Its parents, gregory and nicole van voorhis have formed a family company with a family feel. Typical amos n andy storyline has the boys trying to make a go of their openair taxi business while they get caught up in a society hassle, involving driving musicians to a fancy party.
He was best known for playing andy on tvs the amos n andy show and for directing the 1941 race film the blood of jesus among other films. Three little worldsfrom the 1930 film check and double check revived in 1950 film. The first feature film completed by the members of the kuleshov workshop was. Ada cornaro has her first starring role and libertad lamarque makes her film debut. Youll also learn about documentary, experimental, and animated film, and examine how digital technology is changing film, television, and media today. Throughout the course, you will screen and analyze such films as the great train robbery, it, the crowd, bringing up baby, double indemnity, north by northwest, citizen kane, singin in.
Jul 01, 2014 film and commercial producers have said it reminds people of a traditional high school. It wasnt done on either early nitrate negatives or onsome roll film formats. The 1930s books and plays adapted into classic films between 1930 and 1939. The hornet was built over a single model generation between 1969 and 1977. Jul 14, 2015 check and double check is a 1930 comedy film made and released by rko radio pictures based on the toprated amos n andy radio show. Check and double check passed 1h 17min comedy 25 october 1930 usa typical amos n andy storyline has the boys trying to make a go of their openair taxi business while they get caught up in a society hassle, involving driving musicians to a fancy party. Check and double check 1930 comedy starring amos n andy. Apply doublesided tape to reattach the split boards and to hold the filters in place. The original gym is a classic, and was used in the filming of charles barkleys i am not a role model. Check and double check 1930 feature video dailymotion. Ultra running documentary film exploring courtneys source of will.
Aug 20, 2019 constantinople is an ancient city in modernday turkey thats now known as istanbul. Check and double check 1930 is ratedreceived certificates of. Check in films is a production company specialized in creating audiovisual content. Correll, sue carol, charles morton the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 10 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. The film went into production the week of april 30. Production on the project was completed by may 21, 1940. Spencer williams july 14, 1893 december, 1969 was an american actor and filmmaker.
Our international team envisions and shoots various types of film formats, from documentaries, short programs and video clips to communication and educational tools. Motionpicture technology motionpicture technology film. In the film, the jump was completed in one attempt and it was the first time. Released 1930, check and double check stars freeman f. White shoulders is a lost 1931 american precode comedydrama film directed by melville w.
West in the land of the bolsheviks sovkino, a distribution firm created by the soviet government in 1925, was. At the beginning of june, the picture was still being edited, and the release date had been pushed back to july 12. With film stock extremely scarce in the soviet union during the war communism years, the students in lev kuleshovs workshop at the state film school prepared for future filmmaking efforts in each of the following ways, except. Robert townes 1930s detective tale seamlessly blends glamour and action. A vaudeville team convinces an agent to book their new act, which uses a civil war theme. How do you check an old life policy started in 1930 paid. It was formerly used for original photography in conjunction with 70mm release prints. The ending of female was a letdown, but double harness succeeds where female boldly backed away from its feminist message. The title was derived from a catchphrase associated with the.
This is the only time the creators of amos n andy, freeman gosden and charles correll, made a fulllength feature film as the characters. With the beginning of the 1930s and the stock market crash of 1929, the great depression began to take its toll. Walter ruben was adapted from rex beachs short story, the recoil. Though its shots of the areas riotscarred streets double as a. During this time it was exclusively available to all funders that. Although the code was adopted in 1930, oversight was poor, and it did not become rigorously enforced until july 1, 1934, with the. An individuals full name was recorded in one field on the 1930 census, such as. Brown the only movie starring radios longrunning characters, amos n andy. Precode hollywood was the brief era in the american film industry between the widespread adoption of sound in pictures in 1929 and the enforcement of the motion picture production code censorship guidelines, popularly known as the hays code, in mid1934. The 65mm format is used chiefly for special effects and for special systems such as imax and showscan. Mon oncle antoine earned praise from critics both at home and abroad, pauline kael even comparing jutras presence onscreen to renoirs in the rules of the game 1939. Jul 27, 2019 after working as a film extra, harlow signed a contract with the producer hal roach, under which she briefly but memorably bared her soontobefamous legs in double whoopee 1929, a laurel and. In and of itself, this compellingly understated chronicle of a boys loss of innocence on christmas eve can account for much of the films critical success.
Radios amos n andy dabble in the love affairs of others. Amos n andy creators gosden and correll were white actors familiar with minstrel traditions. Test 2 questions at georgia state university studyblue. A day in the life of a cat owner simons cat youtube. Remember these 1960s movie double bills mostly westerns. Duke ellington symphony in black 1935 short film duration. In the film, the jump was completed in one attempt and it was the first time this type of stunt was ever used in a film. Tempe history museum though asu football began in 1897, the first stadium was constructed in 1927 and named irish field after fred irish, who was the coach during the first years of the team. Doe, john, but you will enter the last name doe in the last name field and the first name john will be entered into the separate. Many of the films during the 1930s and early 1940s were. See more ideas about movies, old movies and classic movies. Richard ayoade turns an unpromising dostoevsky story into a quickwitted, elegant and genuinely. Check and double check 1930 directed by melville w. Freeman gosden amos and charles correll andy were engaged by rko radio pictures to put their characters on film, and in doing so they decided to don.
This list shows all films released in 1930, including films that went directtovideo, or only got an international theatrical release. The film was made in 1930 after the radio show had been on the air since 1928. Prior to the advent of video dvd, the only way you could watch one of your favourite movies again after their original release was to hopefully catch it on rerelease at the local flea pit. The usgenweb census project 1930 census transcribing help. Chasing rainbows 1930 film the cheaters 1930 film check and double check. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for check and double check 1930. Brown and starring mary astor and jack holt, with major supporting roles by ricardo cortez and sidney toler. The 1939 film the wizard of oz was groundbreaking for many reasons.
In october 1930 starting with serial number 200000 the behordenmodell 1930 was introduced which has several improvements in the lockwork. Charleys aunt 1930 film charlotte lowenskold 1930 film charros, gauchos y manolas. Three little words music by harry ruby, lyrics by bert kalmar. With daphne pollard, shemp howard, lionel stander, harry shannon. For the 1941 mgm film of the same name, see free and easy 1941 film free and easy is a 1930 american precode comedy film starring buster keaton. Feb 23, 2017 the film was completed in 2015 and submitted it to a selection of international film festivals over the following months. Gosden in check and double check 1930 see all 10 photos. The following is an overview of 1930 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Because of the decline in movie goers, theaters began to compete for audiences. The only film appearance of radios longrunning characters. Harnesss director john cromwell sets the films climax at a dinner party, where joan has plied the united states postal service into giving their mail contract to johns shipping lines.
Check out deals on surface devices and accessories. Money was scarce and people could not afford luxuries such as going to the theater. The 1930 enumeration recorded the name of every person living on april 1 st, 1930, omitting those born after april 1 st, 1930. Check and double check amos n andy 1930 full movie youtube. Title sequences and typography from movies produced and released from 1930 to 1934.