Cinema Chat With David Heath

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk with filmmakers Michael Glover and Robyn Rosenkrantz about the classic screwball comedy Arsenic and Old Lace. We talk about Cary Grant and everything else that makes this a classic.  Be sure to check out Michael and Robyn’s comedy,  https://www.brightbluegorilla.com/ Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we explore five of Charlie Chaplin’s best short films.  Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk to entertainer Lauren McGregor about tough girls in cinema. We highlight The Legend of Frenchie King, a western starring Brigitte Bardot and Claudia Cardinale.  Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this short episode, we review Cry Macho, the latest Clint Eastwood film. We also talk about a few cinema related loose ends.  Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about some of the A24 films and why they are different from other Hollywood fare. Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about pre code horror films and list the top 10 to watch for the Halloween season.  Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we discuss the 1993 film The Last Action Hero. We talk about why the film was a flop but also why you should give it a rewatch almost 30 years later.  Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about the 1993 thriller Malice. The film stars Nicole Kidman, Bill Pullman, and Alec Baldwin. We break down the story and ask the question as to why we don’t get juicy thrillers like anymore.  Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk with Allen Ellenberger about his bio on legendary actress Miriam Hopkins.  http://allanellenberger.com/miriam-hopkins/ Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk with our friend, director Glenn Andriev about the old Universal Studios films. https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0028333/ Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk with writer and film historian about the career of Fatty Arbuckle.  Arbuckle starred in films with Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.  Much has been made about the unfortunate scandal of the Virginia Rappe death. Arbuckle was acquitted but the scandal hurt him for life.  However, most of the discussion revolves around the great film legacy that Roscoe Arbuc...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about the 1992 film Glengarry Glenn Ross. We talk about the legendary Alec Baldwin scene. We also talk about the fact that this film is stacked with brilliant actors including Al Pacino, whom received an Oscar nomination, and the great Jack Lemmon.  This film adaptation of a popular play is offensive, abrasive, but also brilliant.  Just sign on the line tha...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk with director Venita Ozuls-Graham about her new short film called Who Wants Dessert? The short film stars Brigitte Graham and Sean Young. It depicts a woman and her idyllic family life… or is it idyllic?  We talk with Venita about working with a veteran like Sean Young. We also talk about her work as an assistant director on big features such as On Golden P...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode recorded in 2020, we paid tribute to the recently departed Sean Connery.  Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we explore the life and career of the peek a boo girl Veronica Lake. We talk about her fast rising film career that also descended fast. We talk about her films and her life before and after stardom.  Kristen Lopez is our guest for this episode. She is a host of another movie podcast called Ticklish Business. Kristen is a fountain of knowledge and she is quite the...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk with Michael Glover and Robyn Rosenkrantz about their independent Kung fu comedy, 36 Husbands.  In a separate interview we talk with Roberta Bianchini, one of the stars of the film.  https://www.brightbluegorilla.com/ Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about the 2000 film The Perfect Storm. We talk about the story and how much is true. We also talk about the production, including the brilliant cinematograph. We also discuss. actors and where they are now.  Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk with Glen Kenny about his book called, Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas. We talk about his conversations with Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, and others connected to Goodfellas. It’s a fun conversation, so have a listen and enjoy. I’m gonna go get the papers, get the papers. https://www.amazon.com/Made-Men-Goodfellas-Glenn-Kenny/dp/1335016503 Thanks for l...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we visit again with Harold Lloyd’s granddaughter Suzanne Lloyd. Suzanne is the caretaker of the Harold Lloyd film library. We talk about one of Suzanne’s favorites, an early one called Speedy. We talk about the non-traditional Hollywood production of the film. We talk about a few of the gags and characters including Babe Ruth himself!  We also talk about the exper...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we explore what was going on in the Disney Corporation in the latter 70s. We talk about how Disney began a transition from traditional family movies to the 1979 dark film The Black Hole. We discuss each film distributed in the time frame.  Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk again with Ginger Pauley about the silent classic Mickey starring cinema pioneer Mabel Normand. This was Mabel’s biggest feature film and was tremendously successful at the box office. Ginger and I talk about Mabel and the film. It’s always a great conversation with Ginger Pauley. Enjoy.  Ginger Pauley is an accomplished entertainer. She hosts a tv show ava...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about Boomtown. The 1940 film stars Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert, Hedy Lamarr, and Frank Morgan. Two oil wildcatter friends eventually become rivals. We break down this understated MGM  film. We talk about the great cast, the plot, and it’s success.  Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s podcast we talk about the formidable Pink Panther series  movie franchise all the way from the first two with Peter Sellers, on to the disastrous one with Alan Arkin. Sellers returned for three made three more successful ones until Sellers’ death came far two early. Blake Edwards pushed luck with three bad ones. Enter Steve Martin  We compare Keaton and Chaplin to P...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about the Howard Hawks western Rio Bravo. We talk about the cast headed by John Wayne. We talk about the plot and Hawks’ juicy reasons for making the film. We also talk about the legacy of the film and how Quentin Tarantino uses the film as a marker if he will have a relationship with someone.   Thanks for listening! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk with film director Glenn Andriev about the Alfred Hitchcock classic North By Northwest. We talk about Cary Grant and the rest of the cast. We also talk about the production including the fantastic color and cinematography. Be sure to check out all   Glenn’s  movies. B https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0028333/?ref_=tt_ov_dr Thanks for listening!