4.50-The Criminal Code with Murray Mintz

Send us Fan MailToday's episode is my conversation about the 1931 film The Criminal Code. I'm joined by Murray Mintz from the CineVibeZ Fanzine newsletter and we talk about what it means to stick to the criminal code, an excellent supporting performance from a pre-Frankenstein Boris Karloff, and a new understanding of the term yammering.You can watch The Criminal Code online for yourself and be sure to check out Murray's newsletter.Other films mentioned in this episode include:The Right to Love directed by Richard Wallace (potentially lost)Stand and Deliver directed by Ramón MenéndezFive Star Final directed by Mervyn LeRoyThe Godfather directed by Francis Ford CoppolaThe Dawn Patrol directed by Howard HawksScarface directed by Howard HawksThe Big Sleep directed by Howard HawksRio Bravo directed by Howard HawksFrankenstein directed by James WhaleHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! directed by Chuck JonesFrankenstein directed by Guillermo del ToroThe Big House directed by George HillCimarron directed by Wesley RugglesOther referenced topics:Five Star Final (play)The Criminal Code by Martin FlavinMorduant Hall's review in the New York TimesVariety reviewDennis Schwartz on dennisschwartzreviews.comPhotoplay Magazine reviewSupport the show