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George Kirgo (born George Blumenthal; March 26, 1926 – August 22, 2004) was an American screenwriter, author and humorist. Early life [ edit ] Kirgo was born George Blumenthal in Hartford, Connecticut , the middle child of three born to Russian immigrants Isadore and Anna Blumenthal. [3]
Oct 25, 2019 · Julie Kirgo is outstanding and we miss her. She actually gives interesting behind the scenes production information as well as background on the actors and artists involved in the production. Kino's latest bunch of commentators seem to just give us psychoanalysis and social commentary on what the film means and leave off any comment on major ...
Jan 18, 2019 · He co-founded Twilight Time in 2011, which has since released hundreds of great classic cinema titles on Blu-ray, many with new commentaries featuring the likes of Redman, writer and film historian Julie Kirgo (who became Nick’s wife last July) and others.
Feb 18, 2023 · Favorite film writer Julie Kirgo must have a special liking for If I Were King, as she fills her audio commentary with praise for a gem that fully deserves rediscovery. Ronald Colman’s approach to suave rogue-ery is different from that of Errol Flynn — François Villon’s charm is based on a velvet delivery of poetic lines, with a less ...
Aug 24, 2022 · August 24, 2022. Mark Sandrich’s So Proudly We Hail isn’t the only film to have been made about the battle of Bataan. In her commentary, film historian and writer, Julie Kirgo, names some of the others that have come out, including Bataan and Back to Bataan – titles that are direct, if slightly uninspired. So Proudly We Hail….
Nov 8, 2022 · The commentary by writer/film historian Julie Kirgo is a mixed bag. For the first chunk of the almost two-and-a-half-hour movie, Kirgo provides plenty of interesting background and trivia. She notes that the film was part of a World War II cycle of features during the 1950s and ’60s, such as “The Guns of Navarone,” “The Longest Day ...
Feb 17, 2015 · Featuring discussion between film historians Julie Kirgo, Steven C. Smith, and Nick Redman, there is plenty of info to be gleaned from within. Theatrical Trailer “The Bride has five names, five men, to love, to lure, to kill.” Booklet
