Real Old Reels
Classic Movie Fans! Join our community to talk about our favorite noir, screwball comedies, science fiction, and others directed by notable masters, such as Hitchcock, Frank Capra, Ernst Lubitsch, John Ford, and Fred M. Wilcox. We'll span genres, actors, and directors. If you love movie trivia, would like to learn more about some classic films, or want to introduce them to friends and family, we're the podcast for you.
Real Old Reels
It's a Wonderful Life and Shop Around the Corner
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It's not Christmas without It's a Wonderful Life and James Stewart charming us with his boy-next-door persona and distinctive voice. Join our discussion about how this legendary Christmas classic was made, his harrowing war experiences, and his early stardom. Don't miss this very special episode! Note: This will be our last episode until the new year; we'll see you in 2024!
To learn more about James Stewart, read Robert Matzen's Mission: Jimmy Stewart and the Fight for Europe; a fascinating read and our source material for much of this episode.
