Movie Gals Guide to Classic Film: Getting Started with Classic Films from the Silent Era Through the 1950s

"What! You never saw that movie!" Let The Movie Gals Guide lead you to the most popular and renowned films of the first half of the twentieth century. This quick reference guide is divided by decade and then by the film stars who were best known during that era. Listed next to each actor are one to five recommended films, which are either considered to be their best or a personal favorite of the author. Mary Astor, John Barrymore, Katharine Hepburn, Joseph Cotten, Ingrid Bergman, Marlon Brando - the list goes on and on, and with it so many wonderful movies - "Twentieth Century," "The Maltese Falcon," "Gone With The Wind," "The Thin Man," "Shadow of a Doubt," "Gaslight," "Bringing Up Baby," "On the Waterfront"... See them all and then discover more! A great guide for movie clubs, for the film buff in your life, or for someone who wants to learn more about classic films, but does not know where to begin.