tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1668690844478666903.post1511389840192603134..comments2023-10-19T07:40:24.458-07:00Comments on Noir and Chick Flicks: Johnny Apollo(1940).Dawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03476174860119487509noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1668690844478666903.post-91577592475384219562012-08-26T08:43:09.098-07:002012-08-26T08:43:09.098-07:00Dawn, Yes it is on DVD. Remember" We need to ...Dawn, Yes it is on DVD. Remember" We need to take all fill in the blank and shoot them down like dogs Paragraph "Glad you enjoyed the film. BTW don't worry, The Ford brothers get theirs in The Return Of Frank James.Paul 2https://www.blogger.com/profile/11500682719536011343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1668690844478666903.post-49504425481757399772012-08-26T06:06:00.644-07:002012-08-26T06:06:00.644-07:00Tyrone, makes a very charming bank robber… Teamed ...Tyrone, makes a very charming bank robber… Teamed with Henry Fonda and Randolph Scott.. I can see why the classic western, was considered one the best Jesse James of the series…<br /><br />The train Robbery, was one of my favorite scenes.<br /><br />I hope this film is on DVD.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09421976438809816553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1668690844478666903.post-36271672384672303792012-08-25T17:47:13.787-07:002012-08-25T17:47:13.787-07:00I have been thinking more about Tyrone,s first big...I have been thinking more about Tyrone,s first big dramatic role. At first I thought it seemed quite bland.. but, it is actually quite good. It proved that he could play a more serious type role as gangster in a film noir. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09421976438809816553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1668690844478666903.post-49331991203210116242012-08-25T15:54:13.455-07:002012-08-25T15:54:13.455-07:00BTW Watch out for Henry Hull in Jesse James, he h...BTW Watch out for Henry Hull in Jesse James, he has some of my all time favorite lines, he steals every scene he's in.Paul 2https://www.blogger.com/profile/11500682719536011343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1668690844478666903.post-51299225537258638632012-08-25T15:50:02.095-07:002012-08-25T15:50:02.095-07:00Both films were directed by Henry King, one of my...Both films were directed by Henry King, one of my all time favorites who also directed some of Gregory Pecks, best films at 20 th Century Fox :Keys of The Kingdom, 12 O Clock High, The Gunfighter, and Man In The Gray Flannel Suit I own all of them.Paul 2https://www.blogger.com/profile/11500682719536011343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1668690844478666903.post-37453027658396004072012-08-25T13:53:06.893-07:002012-08-25T13:53:06.893-07:00Paul2, Me too.. I can not wait to see the western,...Paul2, Me too.. I can not wait to see the western, Jesse James. I will let you know how much I liked it.. I also want to see the classic film, A Yank in the RAF. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09421976438809816553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1668690844478666903.post-57914786806826908432012-08-25T13:48:33.272-07:002012-08-25T13:48:33.272-07:00whistlingypsy, Please do and I will link your &quo...whistlingypsy, Please do and I will link your "Johnny Apollo" post to mine..<br /><br />I don't think the sparks really flew between, Lamour and Power, in this film.<br /><br />The Lady Eve, This was my first viewing of the Crime Drama, "Johnny Apollo". I'm still making up my mind about Tyrone's performance. Edward Arnold, was my favorite character, in the film.. <br /><br />I think my all time favorite Tyrone performance, is the classic film, Blood and Sand.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09421976438809816553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1668690844478666903.post-19923968867715282142012-08-25T13:40:03.419-07:002012-08-25T13:40:03.419-07:00I'm so glad TCM is giving Tyrone his own day, ...I'm so glad TCM is giving Tyrone his own day, some of my personal favorites at not being shown, but there are no bad films. Ty as a hood, Johnny is a lot of fun<br />.I hope people will watch what is a great western film 1939's Jesse James, and then you will know why it's in my top 10 western filmsPaul 2https://www.blogger.com/profile/11500682719536011343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1668690844478666903.post-56422530319342617262012-08-25T12:52:53.220-07:002012-08-25T12:52:53.220-07:00Dawn, "Johnny Apollo" may have been the ...Dawn, "Johnny Apollo" may have been the film that introduced me to Tyrone Power as a little girl watching 'old movies' on TV. Love at first sight. Thanks for featuring a film that is close to my heart.The Lady Evehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963115499930520653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1668690844478666903.post-66571050026966758012012-08-25T12:38:34.827-07:002012-08-25T12:38:34.827-07:00Dawn, I'm so glad you've featured one of T...Dawn, I'm so glad you've featured one of Tyrone Power's films. I haven't seen this one yet; I recorded it to watch tonight. I'm really looking forward to seeing the chemistry between Lamour and Power, and another excellent performance by Edward Arnold. I hope you don't mind but I would also like to write about this film. whistlingypsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06126688373252306609noreply@blogger.com