This is an interesting article penned presumably by Ida Lupino just before she made The Hitch-Hiker (1953), one of the great Lone Pine films. The article appeared in the popular British yearly, The Film Show Annual, c1951. She states quite emphatically that Hollywood of the time did not have a “progressive attitude about women“. She …
A collection of random photos with some Lone Pine connection. From Preview 1957, Hollywood – London, Edited by Eric Warman (Alfred Dakers, London) – from the El Ranch Musicale Library, home of many interesting books. From Western Film Annual, 1953, Compiled and Edited by F. Maurice Speed (MacDonald and Co.) – from the El Rancho …
By Chris Langley (Seeking approval from the author) This article originally appeared in the 20th Annual Lone Pine Film Festival (2009) program booklet. How a shared dream, historic landscape and volunteer sweat combined to create the first-ever celebration of Lone Pine’s movie magic. The Lone Pine Film Festival had humble beginnings, but with the vision …
By Mike Dibb (Seeking approval from the author) My encounter with Budd Boetticher’s films involves two times and two places, separated by more than thirty years. The first time was 1960 and the place Trinity College, Dublin; the second was 1992 and the place was Lone Pine, California. In the meantime, I have learnt how …
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