
Viewers are provided a visit to Ken Maynard's private circus; Bette Davis poses for her portrait; Frank McHugh plays with his children; a visit to the West Side Tennis Club affords glimpses of many stars..
Ralph Staub
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So, Screen Snapshots, Series 16, No. 1. Is it worth tracking down today? Well, if you’re hoping for a movie in the modern sense, absolutely not. But if you’re a history buff, someone really into old Hollywood, or just curious about how celebrities were presented back in the late 1930s, then yeah, it’s a neat little tim...


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Ralph Staub

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"So, Screen Snapshots, Series 16, No. 1. Is it worth tracking down today? Well, if you’re hoping for a movie in the modern sense, absolutely not. But if you’re a history buff, someone really into old Hollywood, or just curious about how celebrities were presented back in the late 1930s, then yeah, it’s a neat little time capsule. Anyone expecting a plot or even coherent transitions will probably find it a bit of a snoozer. 😴 This whole series of "Screen Snapshots" feels like a strange, flickerin..."


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