S2 Ep1958: FLORIDA SPECTACULAR Florida Film History w/Joy Wallace Dickinson

(Airs 4/30/2026) A Blast from The Past! In E117, we look back at a Florida Spectacular podcast where  Rick and Cathy welcome Joy Wallace Dickinson to talk about Florida's film history. From the silent film era, to the definitive film on aging gracefully (Cocoon), to more modern films, this episode's a walk down Florida's celluloid history. Find Joy’s old Florida mystery, Secrets of the Flamingo Cafe, on Amazon.Dave Barry's Big TroubleWhy you can't watch Cocoon anywhere.Jacksonville’s Norman StudiosBouncing Baby, a 1916 silent comedy, that was filmed in Jacksonville and stars a young Oliver Hardy.A Florida Enchantment, 1914 silent comedy filmed partly in St. Augustine.Florida filmmaker Victor Munez  Gal Young Un on PrimeElvis Presley’s Follow That DreamRuby in Paradise on Prime starring Ashley JuddTrailer for Ulee’s GoldTheatrical trailer of Sunshine State by John Sayles1981 trailer for Body Heat with Kathleen Turner and William Hurt1948’s Key Largo (mostly not filmed in Florida)Trailer for Parenthood (1989) – much of which was filmed in Orlando Support the showQuestion or comment?  [email protected] to The Florida Spectacular newsletter, and keep up with Cathy's travels at greatfloridaroadtrip.com. Keep up with Rick at studiohourglass.blogspot.com and get his books at rickkilby.com. Find Cathy on social media: Facebook.com/SalustriCathy and everywhere else as @CathySalustri; connect with Rick Facebook.com/floridasfountainofyouth, Bluesky (@oldfla.bsky.social), and IG (@ricklebee).#floridaspectacular #travelflorida  #floridavacation #rickkilby  #stpete #stpetefl     #floridaspectacular #cathysalustri #rickkilby #tampabay #radio #radiostpete