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Day 18 – Latin Lovers (1953) Wealthy heiress Nora suspects men only want her money. In Brazil, she falls for Roberto, be...
06/17/2026

Day 18 – Latin Lovers (1953) Wealthy heiress Nora suspects men only want her money. In Brazil, she falls for Roberto, believing he's poor, but later discovers he's also wealthy. Starring Lana Turner, Ricardo Montalban, and John Lund.

Day 17 – Million Dollar Mermaid (1952) LeRoy directed this aquatic-themed biopic loosely based of Australian swimming ch...
06/16/2026

Day 17 – Million Dollar Mermaid (1952) LeRoy directed this aquatic-themed biopic loosely based of Australian swimming champ and entertainer Annette Kellerman. Starring Esther Williams, Victor Mature, and Walter Pidgeon.

Day 16 – Lovely to Look At (1952) After the sucess of his epic Quo Vadis, LeRoy turned away from spectacles to lighter p...
06/15/2026

Day 16 – Lovely to Look At (1952) After the sucess of his epic Quo Vadis, LeRoy turned away from spectacles to lighter productions. This film was a re-make of the 1935 Astaire-Rogers musical. Starring Kathryn Grayson, Red Skelton, and Howard Keel.

Day 15 – Quo Vadis (1951) LeRoy's recognized that the film industry would be best served by “accommodating” the populari...
06/14/2026

Day 15 – Quo Vadis (1951) LeRoy's recognized that the film industry would be best served by “accommodating” the popularity of low-budget TV programming with the “gigantic spectacle” of film. Starring Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, and Leo Genn.

Day 14 – Any Number Can Play (1949) LeRoy was perplexed that this film with its excellent performances by the leads didn...
06/13/2026

Day 14 – Any Number Can Play (1949) LeRoy was perplexed that this film with its excellent performances by the leads didn't register at the box-office. Starring Clark Gable, Alexis Smith, and Wendell Corey.

Day 13 – Little Women (1949) LeRoy’s MGM Technicolor version offered “a picture postcard prettiness of the classic story...
06/12/2026

Day 13 – Little Women (1949) LeRoy’s MGM Technicolor version offered “a picture postcard prettiness of the classic story. Starring June Allyson, Peter Lawford, and Margaret O’Brien.

Day 12 – Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1941) LeRoy employs flashbacks in an effort to present the personal lives of the air...
06/11/2026

Day 12 – Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1941) LeRoy employs flashbacks in an effort to present the personal lives of the airmen and their spouses. Starring Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson, and Robert Walker.

Day 11 – Random Harvest (1942) LeRoy leisurely narrative pace, the lavishness of the settings, the musical score and the...
06/10/2026

Day 11 – Random Harvest (1942) LeRoy leisurely narrative pace, the lavishness of the settings, the musical score and the balanced editing demonstrate his embrace of MGM production values and distinguished from of his work at Warner Brothers. Starring Ronald Colman, Greer Garson, and Philip Dorn.

Day 10 – Blossoms in the Dust (1941) As LeRoy's first color film, this film demonstrates an aesthetically pleasing and a...
06/09/2026

Day 10 – Blossoms in the Dust (1941) As LeRoy's first color film, this film demonstrates an aesthetically pleasing and an adroit handling of the new Technicolor technology. Starring Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, and Felix Bressart.

Day 09 – Waterloo Bridge (1940) The scene where Vivian Leigh and Robert Taylor dance to “Auld Lang Syne” was supposed to...
06/08/2026

Day 09 – Waterloo Bridge (1940) The scene where Vivian Leigh and Robert Taylor dance to “Auld Lang Syne” was supposed to have dialogue, but LeRoy realized that their faces should convey the scene. The result is the most celebrated moment of the film.

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