Lionel Barrymore – Stream On Demand

The all-star 1935 ‘David Copperfield’ on HBO Max

!Featured, Academy Award nominee, based on a novel, childhood, Classic Movie, drama, DVD, HBO Max, historical, Hollywood Classic, literary adaptation, SVOD 07/09/2022 Sean Axmaker

Charles Dickens’ sprawling, semi-autobiographical novel gets squeezed into a vivid (if episodic) 130-minute Hollywood feature in the handsome MGM production from director George Cukor.

‘Key Largo’ with Bogie and Bacall on HBO Max

!Featured, Academy Award, adapted from the stage, based on a play, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, DVD, film noir, gangsters, HBO Max, Hollywood Classic, SVOD 11/04/2021 Sean Axmaker

Film noir hits the tropics in John Huston’s 1948 thriller set in the midst of a Florida Hurricane. Edward G. Robinson, Lionel Barrymore, and Claire Trevor costar.