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2 days ago · Notable for a famous scene in which Cagney pushes half a grapefruit against Mae Clarke's face, the film thrust him into the spotlight. He became one of Hollywood's leading stars and one of Warner Bros.' biggest contracts.
Jul 8, 2024 · Mae Clarke talks about the grapefruit scene from The Public Enemy (1931) #JamesCagney #MaeClarke #ThePublicEnemy #1931 #1930s #oldhollywood #classichollywood #blackandwhite #classichollywood #favoriteactor #film #classic
4 days ago · Because of Mae Clarke's ill health, Valerie Hobson replaced her as Henry Frankenstein's love interest, Elizabeth.
Jul 11, 2024 · In 2004, the Coen brothers remade The Ladykillers with Tom Hanks in Guinness’ role, but it just can’t compare with the brilliance of the original Ealing version. …. — Jennifer Garlen for Classic Movie Hub. Jennifer Garlen pens our monthly Silver Screen Standards column.
Jul 4, 2024 · After making it to Broadway, Cagney shoved a grapefruit into Mae Clarke's face in the film 'The Public Enemy' (1931). He made a series of cheap, quick but popular 'tough guy pictures', but proved depth and sensitivity of his acting playing Bottom in a 'Midsummer Night's Dream' (1935) and in 'Angels with Dirty Faces' (1938) was cast alongside ...
Jul 11, 2024 · This precode comedy crime thriller is a gem for Cagney fans. It costars Mae Clarke, the actress whose face he famously smashed with a grapefruit in “Public Enemy.”
Jul 15, 2024 · This infused water recipe combines sweet ripe blackberries, tart grapefruit, and woodsy sage for a refreshing and balanced drink.