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    Lions, Towers & Shields

    Lions, Towers & Shields

    Lions, Towers & Shields

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    Length:
    96 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    A celebration of films from the classic Hollywood era. Shelly Brisbin leads a merry band through recaps and reviews of great old movies from the 1930s, 40s, and 50s.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 96 episodes

    Title

    96: I Think He *Might* Be A Sociopah

    Down in the depths of precode cinema, where Shelly likes to spend torrid nights, there’...

    49 minutes
    		Apr 20, 2024

    95: My Film Erogenous Zones

    Here are Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift at their hottest, with an adaptation of ...

    72 minutes
    		Apr 11, 2024

    94: Mourning Culottes

    Johnny Guitar (1954): It’s unusual, it’s weird, and it’s unlike any other film made by ...

    54 minutes
    		Apr 05, 2024

    93: Situational Gales

    Every once in awhile, your host takes a flier, choosing a film for us to watch that I’v...

    49 minutes
    		Mar 28, 2024

    92: We've Got All the French You Need

    Gene Kelly was at the height of his powers in 1951, starring in musicals for MGM, and c...

    65 minutes
    		Mar 21, 2024

    91: I Wouldn't Go to Salinas Either

    Unlike the mid-40s film that first brought us Bogie and Bacall, The Breaking Point is a...

    49 minutes
    		Mar 14, 2024

    90: Ruth Chatterton is Jacked

    This 1936 film is based on the well-known novel of the same name, by Sinclair Lewis. It...

    53 minutes
    		Mar 07, 2024

    89: You Can't Be Evil in a Cardigan

    If the Jeopardy answer is “A Christmas-themed film of the mid-1940s”, you might expect...

    65 minutes
    		Dec 07, 2023

    88: Plausibly Evil

    I hear that Alec Guinness made a couple of movies in the 1970s or 80s that you may know...

    55 minutes
    		Dec 01, 2023

    87: The Barbara Stanwyck of Five-Year-Olds

    This is a disturbing film: also a good one. Charles Laughton’s only directorial outing ...

    70 minutes
    		Nov 23, 2023