Dark Passage (1947)

Dark Passage (1947) A man convicted of murdering his wife (Bogart) gets unexpected help from a woman who believes in his innocence (Bacall). Directed by Delmer Daves                      Starring - Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall An innovative noir film, and the third of four that the stars... Continue Reading →

The Public Enemy (1931)

The Public Enemy (1931) - Two neighborhood boys rise through the ranks of local crime.  They come face to face with the reality of the life they have chosen. Directed by William Wellman                       Starring - James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Joan Blondell Before there was... Continue Reading →

Spots the Space Marine – Book

"Spots the Space Marine - Defense of the Fiddler" by M.C.A. Hogarth (2011) - An under-strength unit of Space Marines battle an insect-like alien race on a distant planet.  Helping them is "The Fiddler", a member of the same alien race that is also at war.  When a thirty-year-old Marine reservist is called up to active duty,... Continue Reading →

His Girl Friday (1940)

His Girl Friday (1940) - An unscrupulous newspaper editor (Cary Grant) tries every trick in the book to his star reporter, who is also his ex-wife (Rosalind Russell), from marrying again. Directe4d by Howard Hawks                         Starring Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy If the... Continue Reading →

Fake News, Sympathy for Cable, Block That Ad!

"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY.  It can be heard Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM.  The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program.  Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words at a moment's notice.  WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →

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