HIS GIRL FRIDAY, Robert Kalloch, & 100 Years of Columbia Pictures
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Celebrate a century of cinematic splendor with us as film historian Steven C. Smith and fashion expert Kimberly Truhler peel back the curtain on Columbia Pictures' illustrious history. From Harry Cohn's strategic cunning to the studio's transformation under the guiding hand of Frank Capra, this episode promises a treasure trove of insider knowledge. We'll reflect on the indelible mark left by "His Girl Friday"—a film that continues to sparkle with wit and wisdom 84 years after its debut.  With Steven and Kimberly's expertise, we'll also discover the crucial role of fashion in film, celebrating Robert Kalloch's contributions to some of the era's most iconic looks. Steven C. Smith website Kimberly Truhler GlamAmore website Amazon purchase links: Columbia Classics 4K Ultra HD Collection Volume 4 Film Noir Style: The Killer 1940s book Music by Max Steiner: The Epic Life of Hollywood's Most Influential Composer Book A Heart at Fire's Center: The Life and Music of Bernard Herrmann Book The Extras Facebook page The Extras Twitter Warner Archive & Warner Bros Catalog Group Otaku Media produces podcasts, behind-the-scenes extras, and media that connect creatives with their fans and businesses with their consumers. Contact us today to see how we can work together to achieve your goals. www.otakumedia.tv
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