Film History: The History Of Film
99 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★ - 17 ratingsFH:HF is a weekly deep dive into all things Film History: The History of Film. Gather the family around the radio and tune in for historic film stories. From Wings to Waterworld, from James Cagney to Brad Pitt, Jimmy, Dev and Drake will take you on a historic tour through Tinseltown! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/film-history/support
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Marilyn Monroe Pt. 4
December 17, 2023 21:22 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBIt's a Christmas Miracle!! A new episode is finally out. Thank you for your patience while we here at Film History have been dealing with a lot behind the scenes! The show is back and we are working on new production processes to get you episodes more quickly again. Expect our next episode in mid-January, then more consistently going forward. This episode is about Marilyn's rise to fame but its also a lot off topic tangents to be honest, but hey its a celebration on this episode of Film Hi...
Marilyn Monroe Part 3
October 22, 2023 19:20 - 51 minutes - 47 MBMarlin finally begins to become the star we all recognize today Chapters Chapter 1: Last We Left Our Hero 0:00-7:00 Chapter 2: When Are We 7:00-15:35 Chapter 3: Columbia Picture Deal 15:35-27:50 Chapter 4: Picking Up Steam 27:50-49:17 Chapter 5: Closing 49:17-End --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/film-history/support
Marilyn Monroe Part 2
August 27, 2023 22:05 - 1 hour - 90 MBThe saga of Marilyn Continues on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters Chapter 1: Last We Left Our Hero 0:00-4:00 Chapter 2: When Are We 4:00-15:54 Chapter 3: Finding Stability 15:54-28:14 Chapter 4: The Teen Years 28:14-47:16 Chapter 5: A Picture Taking Excursion 48:26-1:16:37 Chapter 6: A Rising Model 1:16:37-1:34:21 Chapter 7: Closing 1:34:21-End --- Support this podcast: https://...
The Original Oppenheimer: The Beginning Or The End
July 28, 2023 21:02 - 1 hour - 101 MBWe’re taking a short break from Marilyn to bring you a very special episode! Oppenheimer is out and we want to shamelessly capitalize on the hype! 1947 - 2 years after the actual bombs dropped - 76 years before Christopher Nolan would nuke the world with “Oppenheimer” - a film called “The Beginning or the End” was unleashed upon the world. A collaboration between MGM and the Armed Forces Special Weapons Project, along with the guidance of the men who actually worked on the Manhattan Project ...
Marilyn Monroe Part 1
July 10, 2023 22:02 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBWe are very excited to bring you this one! An actress who became a historic cultural icon whose influence rivals society’s most prominent figures. Marilyn Monroe was not always Marilyn Monroe. She was born Norma Jean Desmond, and that is who we’re going to tell you about in part 1 of her saga. Before we can really dive into Marilyn’s life, we felt it important to tell you about her mother Gladys, so in this episode, we do just that, the glitz and glamour of Marilyn all began in a cramped LA a...
The Writers Strike Part 3
July 02, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBWe conclude our series on Hollywood Strikes with a history of the ones that have come before! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-7:47 Chapter 2: When are we 7:47-12:08 Chapter 3: The First Hollywood Strike 12:08-21:28 Chapter 4: The Great Strike To The 50s 21:28-40:42 Chapter 5: Strikes From The 60s To Present Day 40:42-56:28 Chapter 6: Closing 56:28-End --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/...
The Writers Strike Part 2
June 14, 2023 01:57 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBAs we continue our breakdown of the WGA Strike we discuss how different areas of Hollywood will be affected as well as debate the nuance of what it means to "scab". Join the picket line on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapter Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-8:29 Chapter 2: AI And A Changing World 8:29-18:34 Chapter 3: Agencies And Union Politics 18:34-39:40 Chapter 4: How Media Is Affected 39:40-57:23 ...
The Writers Strike Part 1
June 06, 2023 04:40 - 1 hour - 97 MBEverything you need to know abut the current writers strike, on this very current episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapter 1: Introduction to the Strike 0:00-19:12 Chapter 2: When Are We 19:12-30:11 Chapter 3: The Pattern Of Demands 30:11-45:11 Chapter 4: Debating Labor Economics 45:11-53:24 Chapter 5: Details On Pay Disparity 55:34-1:13:10 Chapter 6: The Story Of Alex O’Keefe 1:13:10-1:19:28 Cha...
Militainment Part 3
May 22, 2023 09:46 - 1 hour - 82.7 MBWe are rounding out our series on the Military Entertainment Complex and nobody has killed us YET!! Tune in for us to discuss the other aspects of entertainment military propaganda like Music, Sports, Video Games, and even Social Media on this episode of Film History The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-12:05 Chapter 2: Music In The Military 12:05-28:45 Chapter 3: Music For Torture 28:45-41:22 C...
Militainment Part 2
May 09, 2023 12:26 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBWe managed to stay alive long enough to make another episode about the Military Entertainment Complex! In this episode we get deeper into the clutches of the war machine and how they pay for all of our movies and television, and we talk about inaccuracies portrayed in media due to the intervention of the military. Warning: this episode gets very dark. Strap in and enjoy this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHist...
Militainment Part 1
April 25, 2023 11:46 - 1 hour - 75.6 MBIn this episode we explore how the United Stats Department Of Defense works hand in had with Hollywood to bring you propaganda that the whole family can enjoy. Is your favorite movie a glorified Go Army commercial? Find out today on Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-7:51 Chapter 2: A Brief History Of Propaganda 7:51-14:31 Chapter 3: When Are We 14:31-20:06 Chapter 4: The Entertainment Lesi...
The Return Of Mysterious Hollywood Deaths
April 10, 2023 11:22 - 1 hour - 85.6 MBSince the original episode of Mysterious Hollywood Deaths was such a fan favorite, we thought we'd bring it back and discuss, in length, the mystery behind three (mostly) unsolved murders. Put your detective hats on and join us for this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-4:52 Chapter 2: Ronni Chasen 4:52-33:02 Chapter 3: Phil Spector 33:02-45:28 Chapter 4: Phil Spector Continued-...
Clara Bow: Part 5
April 04, 2023 08:30 - 1 hour - 89.5 MBWe Finally conclude our saga on Clara Bow with the transition to the Talkies and he decent into madness on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapter 1: When Are We 0:00-13:28 Chapter 2: The Talkies Begin 13:28-32:40 Chapter 3: The End of The Road Approaches 32:40-43:07 Chapter 4: A Panicked Exit 44:12-55:56 Chapter 5: Rex Bell And The Pursuit Of A Quiet Life 55:56-1:11:38 Chapter 6: A Zap A Da...
Clara Bow: Part 4
March 21, 2023 10:20 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBThis episode is all about Clara's Time at Paramount Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-6:29 Chapter 2: Shout Outs 6:29-11:09 Chapter 3: When Are We 11:09-21:09 Chapter 4: Morals Clause 21:09-34:55 Chapter 5: The Paramount Films 34:55-49:16 Chapter 6: The Football Team Story 49:16-59:23 Chapter 7: Closing 59:23-End --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/film-history/support
Clara Bow Part 3: The Indomitable Clara Bow
March 05, 2023 18:53 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB100 years ago in 1923 Clara Bow had one of the most dramatic rises to fame of any actor in history. So much so that this episode almost entirely takes place of the course of those 12 months. Fame, Fortune, and Flappers await you on this episode of Film History: The History of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters Chapter 1: Intro 0:00 - 8:30 Chapter 2: Last We Left Our Hero 8:30 - 12:40 Chapter 3: When Are We 12:40 - 20:48 Chapter 4: Que...
Clara Bow: Part 2
February 26, 2023 13:28 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBWe got a little off-topic here and there on this one! James was playing injured, but it’s a fun episode nonetheless! Definitely more fun than part 1! We dive into Clara’s early career, finding her way in film locally in New York. Occasionally, ya learn something! Here on FILM HISTORY: THE HISTORY OF FILM! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters: Chapter 1: Intro 0:00 - 5:46 Chapter 2: When Are We 5:46 - 12:40 Chapter 3: Career Beginnings 12:40 - 16:...
Clara Bow: Part 1
February 06, 2023 22:16 - 1 hour - 75.6 MBWe here at FHHF thought it was about damn time we cover someone in film history that wasn’t a dude! Who better to bring the feminine energy we needed for this show than the original “It Girl” herself: Clara Bow! One of the biggest stars of the silent era who paved the way for women in Hollywood. Clara owned her sexuality before the Code was put in place and rocked the world as the first sex symbol. In this first part of her saga we cover her early life, and it was certainly a dark time f...
The 3 Stooges: Part 3
January 30, 2023 11:09 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBThe three stooges story comes to it's hilarious and tragic inclusion today on Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters Chapter 1: Peek Stooge 0:00-5:54 Chapter 2: Curley’s Downfall 5:54-19:00 Chapter 3: The Shimp Saga 19:00-32:29 Chapter 4: The Fake Shimp 32:29-41:35 Chapter 5: The Death Of The Stooges 41:35-48:35 Chapter 6: Closing 48:35-End --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/...
The 3 Stooges: Part 2
January 23, 2023 19:27 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBThe stooges are a pack of part two of their story. We do a real deep dive into the mysterious death of Ted Healy as well as tell you about the suspiciously non-negotiable contract that the stooges signed with Columbia after his death. All this and more on this episode Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-11:15 Chapter 2: More About Ted Healy’s mysterious death 11:15-26:49 Chapter 3: ...
The 3 Stooges: Part 1
January 15, 2023 23:04 - 1 hour - 76.6 MBThe Three Stooges! This one will be fun, right?? …..right???? On this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters: Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-11:33 Chapter 2: A Changing Landscape 11:33-14:29 Chapter 3: When Are We 14:29-23:41 Chapter 4: Ted Healy and the Stooges 23:41-39:50 Chapter 5: Hollywood Came Knocking 39:50-47:12 Chapter 6: The 3 Lost Souls 47:12-58:55 Chapter 7: The 3 Stooges 58:55-1:07...
It Happened On 5th Avenue
January 08, 2023 23:17 - 1 hour - 60 MBMerry Christmas and happy holidays to everyone.... Wait... Did we miss the Holliday's? Well here is the Holliday episode anyway. Something happened on 5th Ave, you'll just have to listen to find out what on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters: Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-7:43 Chapter 2: When are we 7:43-13:53 Chapter 3: What the movie is about 13:53-28:56 Chapter 4: The PreProduction 28:56-45...
Avatar Part 2: Pioneering Technology
December 27, 2022 16:36 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBAvatar wasn't just a very expensive film that made a lot of money, it also revolutionized many of the technical aspects of filmmaking and pioneered the way we shoot CGI for films. There's also an incredibly large amount of things that James Cameron shot and never intended to actually use. The story of the making of this film continues to be one of the most fascinating things that we have covered on the show. So sit back and relax to some Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Pa...
Avatar Part 1: An Impossible Flim
December 21, 2022 06:06 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBWhile it is Christmas time, it is also a Holiday of even greater magnitude, the second coming of Avatar. Due to the long-awaited sequel gracing theaters this December we decided to take you all the way back to the year 2009 and do the most contemporary Film History episode we have ever done! James Cameron's most profitable work. While it is a relatively recent story it is no less fascinating than any episode we have ever done. So sit back with some eggnog next to your Christmas tree, menorah,...
Avatar Part 1: An Imposible Flim
December 21, 2022 06:06 - 1 hour - 68.3 MBWhile it is Christmas time, it is also a Holliday of even greater magnitude, the second coming of Avatar. Since the long-awaited sequel is gracing theaters this December we decided to take you all the way back to the year 2009 and do the most contemporary Film History episode we have ever done; bring you the details behind James Cameron's most profitable work. While it is a relatively recent story it is no less fascinating than any episode we have ever done. So sit back with some eggnog next...
Psycho
December 01, 2022 19:17 - 1 hour - 82.7 MBWe’re ending off our Extended Spooky Season right with one of the most iconic horror films ever spawned! Against all odds and with very little studio support, in 1960 Alfred Hitchcock set off with a shoe string budget from his own pocket and crafted one of the finest films in Film History: the History of Film - “Psycho” starring Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh working for much less than their normal fees. This film broke the mold and set the tone for not only countless horror films to com...
Hollywood Cults Part 2 (Ft. Nick Fazekas)
November 12, 2022 09:47 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBOn Part 2 of Hollywood Cults, we get a bit more recent and discuss NXIVM but then throw back to one of the most iconic cults of all time: Earth’s Away Team themselves - Heaven’s Gate! We also discuss how cults can be more myopic, and that cult mentality can develop in a very confined space such as a celebrity’s entourage or people on their payroll, etc. We also managed to freak out special guest Nick Fazekas, so I’d say we covered our bases! Thanks for rolling with us in this prolonged Spook...
Hollywood Cults Part 1 (Ft. Nick Fazekas)
November 10, 2022 03:36 - 1 hour - 57 MBWe’re keeping the spooky vibes rolling! In this week's episode, we dove into some real-life horror: Hollywood cults! Part 1 we’ll be talking Children of God, Manson, hot people cults and more! This will be more of a relaxed episode featuring returning guest Nick Fazekas, no “When Are We”, we just ripped this thing live. So sit back, relax and enjoy as we take you to the next echelon of human existence right here on FILM HISTORY: THE HISTORY OF FILM!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patr...
House of Wax (1953)
October 27, 2022 21:03 - 1 hour - 80.6 MB1953 - the Cold War is getting colder, President Truman is trying to find out which bomb blows up the most stuff and McCarthy is hellbent on ending the spread of communism. While Washington develops technology for murder, Hollywood is working on the evolution of its own technology, 3-D!! And of course, since it’s October, it’s spooky! We bring you: House of Wax! Bombs, commies, the Hollywood blacklist, the resurgence of Vincent Price, and a man who kills people by encasing them in hot wax, a...
The New Modern Magic
October 16, 2022 02:08 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBA curveball of an episode! While Dev faced true horror running from Hurricanes in Florida, Drake and James went way way back in time to the 1890s! Around 30 years after the Civil War and a few years before Arthur Morgan robbed Blackwater, a famous magician named Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès was in his backyard experimenting with a new medium for his sourcery: the film camera. These films are considered the very first horror films among many other firsts for the moving pictures! Also we tal...
Marlon Brando Part 5: A Depressing End
September 23, 2022 08:23 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBThe end for Brando wasn't great, but the stories are still wild. Murder, Nukes, and insane acting classes await you on this final Marlon Brando installment and season 2 finale of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-3:36 Chapter 2: When Are We 3:36-13:07 Chapter 3: Murder In The House Of Brando 13:07-24:04 Chapter 4: The Island Of Dr. Moreau 24:04-33:27 Chapter 5: It’s All D...
Marlon Brando Part 4: Descent Into Madness
September 15, 2022 08:04 - 1 hour - 86 MBBrando!!!! Part 4. From The Godfather to Apocalypse now and the longest when are we of all time; the Assent into madness begins on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapter 1: Intro/punch ups 0:00-12:34 Chapter 2: When Are We Part 1 12:34-22:53 Chapter 3: When Are We Part 2 22:53-40:08 Chapter 4: Becoming The Godfather 40:08-59:37 Chapter 5: The Aftermath Of The Godfather 59:37-1:14:55 Chapter...
Marlon Brando Part 4: Assent Into Madness
September 15, 2022 08:04 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBBrando!!!! Part 4. From The Godfather to Apocalypse now and the longest when are we of all time; the Assent into madness begins on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapter 1: Intro/punch ups 0:00-12:34 Chapter 2: When Are We Part 1 12:34-22:53 Chapter 3: When Are We Part 2 22:53-40:08 Chapter 4: Becoming The Godfather 40:08-59:37 Chapter 5: The Aftermath Of The Godfather 59:37-1:14:55 ...
Marlon Brando Part 3: Hollywood Brando
September 07, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 70.1 MBWe’re full steam ahead on this multi-part Brando series!! In Part 3 we take you to the 1950s and a little of the 60s, Marlon’s career as an actor on the silver screen begins to take form and he quickly becomes one of the most recognizable faces in Hollywood. His legacy is cemented forever when he becomes the first actor to make one million dollars for his part on “Mutiny on the Bounty”, bringing him to Tihiti, where he’d fall in love with the locals. Well, if you’d call it love. All this...
Marlon Brando Part 2: The Broadway Years
August 31, 2022 13:01 - 1 hour - 81.1 MBIt's Brando Part 2, his years on Broadway. We talk all about method acting and stuff... I don't know, James usually writes these episode descriptions... and I'm really tired. So this is the description for now. James, please change this when you wake up... I feel like there is a "Chrissy wake up, I don't like this" joke in there somewhere. I've never seen stranger things... is it as good as they say? All this and more on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!!! Check out our Pa...
Marlon Brando Part 1: Make Me An Artist
August 17, 2022 10:51 - 1 hour - 60 MBYou knew this one was coming!! Who better to start the next year of FH:HF than the Man Himself, a God of the Great White Way and the silver screen, the king of method acting, Marlon Brando. One of the most influential movie stars in the history of moving pictures, Marlon Brando brought cinema into modern times. Since this is part 1, we’ll begin with his early years as a child growing up in the quiet dirt of Nebraska, riding his motorcycle through the hallways of his high school, longing fo...
The History of Film History: The History Of Film - 1 Year Aniversery Epiode
August 07, 2022 04:46 - 1 hour - 79 MBA year has already passed since we brought you our 3 parter on James Cagney and kicked off this journey of diving deep into all things Film History: The History of Film! For our one year anniversary we thought it’d be a good idea to tell you a little about who we are! Not only because we love talking about ourselves but also to perhaps prove we’re qualified to talk about the movie biz!! From the bottom of our hearts here at FH:HF, thank you for listening and we look forward to another yea...
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington: Part 2
July 27, 2022 13:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBBig Congress Hall Set! Pissed Off Senators! And Big Money! All here on a very late July 4th special. Happy Fireworks month from Film History The History Of Film!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-4:14 Chapter 2: A controversial start 4:14-11:39 Chapter 3: The perfect director for the project 11:39-19:22 Chapter 4: Assembling the cast 19:22-28:01 Chapter 5: The Production 28:01-35:49 Chapter 6: The Release 35:49-...
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington: Part 1
July 08, 2022 16:11 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBThis 4th of July celebrate a little differently with Film History The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-15:03 Chapter 2: When Are We 15:03-25:33 Chapter 3: The Plot 25:33-40:15 Chapter 4: The Page Boys 40:15-57:30 Chapter 5: Closing 57:30-End --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/film-history/support
Jurassic Park Part 2: Hollywood Finds A Way
July 01, 2022 12:12 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBWe wrap up our two parts exploration through Jurassic Park. The original iconic film had its fair share of crazy production stories including the staple of every film shot in Hawaii… an actual hurricane! There are also malfunctioning robots, revolutionary CGI, and perhaps the greatest super-producer story of all time, on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters: Chapter 1: Intro/Recap/And CGI 0...
Jurassic Park Part 2: Hollywood uuuuhh Finds A Way
July 01, 2022 12:12 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBWe wrap up our two parts exploration through Jurassic Park. The original iconic film had its fair share of crazy production stories including the staple of every film shot in Hawaii… an actual hurricane! There are also malfunctioning robots, revolutionary CGI, and perhaps the greatest super-producer story of all time, on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters: Chapter 1: Intro/Recap/And CGI 0:00...
Jurassic Park Part 1: Spielberg DNA (Ft. Shelby Scott)
June 22, 2022 15:58 - 1 hour - 80.5 MBWith the recent release of Jurassic Park Dominion, we figured it was an excellent time to revisit the original film that started at all. Jurassic Park revolutionized special effects technology and gave audiences something truly brand new. In part 1 we talk about everything that led up to the first day of filming. So Strap into your Jeep and drive with us through Jurassic Park on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! We are lucky enough to be joined on this Jurassic Journey ...
Jurassic Park Part 1: Spielberg DNA
June 22, 2022 15:58 - 1 hour - 121 MBWith the recent release of Jurassic Park Dominion, we figured it was an excellent time to revisit the original film that started at all. Jurassic Park revolutionized special effects technology and gave audiences something truly brand new. In part 1 we talk about everything that led up to the first day of filming. So Strap into your Jeep and drive with us through Jurassic Park on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTh...
Top Gun Part 3: The Danger Zone
June 15, 2022 18:11 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBIt's finally time for Part 3 of Top Gun! We close out this chapter of film history with details about the film's release, its effect on Navy recruitment, and how it changed the VHS market. All this and more on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters Chapter 1: Art Scholl 0:00-6:01 Chapter 2: The Music 6:01-11:21 Chapter 3: One More Fun Story 11:21-13:05 Chapter 4: The Films Release 13:05-18:...
Top Gun Part 2: A Target Rich Environment
June 08, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBIt's part two of Top Gun! More Jets, more volleyball, and more Rock N' Roll blasting through your speakers! On this episode, we talk about the casting of Tom Cruise, the wild stories behind filming this monster, and of course Volleyball. Start applying your sun tan lotion because its time for more Film History: The History Of Film!!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters: Chapter 1: Getting Top Gun Started 0:00-7:39 Chapter 2: Casting Tom Cru...
Top Gun Part 1: A Need For Speed
June 02, 2022 21:39 - 1 hour - 70.6 MBIn 1986, the president was Regan, the song was Peter Gabriel’s Sledgehammer, and the movie was Top Gun. The film that began the genre, broke the mold, revolutionized the film industry and set Tom Cruise on the path to becoming the biggest action star in history. In Part 1 we’ll get into what this things all about and how it came to be. Coked up producers, giant studio heads, a young hungry writing duo and the U.S. Navy come together to make the oiliest and most shirtless movie about fight...
The History Of Trailers: Part 2
May 31, 2022 13:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBWe are back with the Part 2 of The History Of Trailers. With all of the set up out of the way we finally get really into the history of how film trailers came to be and evolved over time. We also talk about how trailers in some other mediums and just generally have a nice leisurely chat. It's another relaxing one on this episode of Film History: The History Of Film!! Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters: Chapter 1: Intro 0:00 - 2:07 Chapter ...
The History Of Trailers: Part 1
May 26, 2022 04:03 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBWe Have a chilled out episode for you this week. We are relaxing after that Humphrey Bogart marathon and this is just a fast and loose episode that still somehow ended up having to be two parts, turns out there was a lot more about the history of Trailers than any of us thought. Sit back relax and enjoy this episode of Film History: The History Of Film. Check out our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/FilmHistoryTheHistoryOfFilm Chapters: Chapter 1: Intro 0:00-5:37 Chapter 2: Intro To Trai...
Humphrey Bogart Part 4: The Final Years
May 18, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBOn the 4th and final part of Humphrey Bogart, Bogey becomes Bogey! Navigating the industry and drinking with John Huston, Bogey gets on a hot streak doing the films that we all remember him for and marries the woman that he was always meant to be with. We also discuss the end of Bogey, and losing him much too soon. Bogey and Bacall, a fight with Warner Brothers, and becoming the highest paid movie star in the world, all on the big finale!! Subscribe to our Patreon for even more content: ...
Humphrey Bogart Part 3: Welcome To Hollywood
May 12, 2022 11:10 - 1 hour - 68 MBIn Part 3 of 4 of our 4 part Humphrey Bogart deep dive, Bogey has established himself on Broadway and is ready to make a play for Hollywood and the silver screen just in time for the Great Depression to wipe out The Great White Way! He lands his first big contract and his third failed marriage! Rocky marriages, scotch and cigarettes, and the fight with Jack Warner begins immediately. All on Film HIstory: The History of Film!! Subscribe to our Patreon for even more content: https://www.pat...
Humphrey Bogart Part 2: The Broadway Years
May 04, 2022 23:45 - 1 hour - 76.3 MBWe follow Bogey through his roarin 20s! After WW1, The Hump begins frequenting all of New York's coolest speakeasies and finds himself back in the company of one of his oldest friends who helps him land a job at his dad's new production company! This wild tale leads him to his first time on stage for The Great White Way and also his first few times down the aisle to the alter. Prohibition speakeasies, kid gangs, sex booze and jazz, tune in to Part 2 of our deep dive into Humphrey Bogart fo...