#tol'able david

[screamscenepodcast]

Coming to you in Percepto! It's THE TINGLER (1959) from William Castle! Starring Vincent Price, Judith Evelyn and Philip Coolidge, plus more gimmicks than you can shake a stick at, the film is Castle's third horror... can he keep up his quality of work?

The special music you hear in this episode is from creature of the night Chris Crewe and his band the Special Agents! You can find their music here: thespecialagents.bandcamp.com/

Context setting 00:00; Synopsis 35:52; Discussion 47:04; Ranking 1:11:18

[lairreparablefugadeltiempo]

Tol’able David (Henry King, 1921)

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“… for a boy.” (Tol’able David, 1921)

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Tol’able David (Henry King, 1921)

[adelphe]

Richard Barthelmess and Gladys Hulette in Tol'able David, photographed by James Abbe in 1922

[silent-ology]

It’s during these warm days of summer, when the humid, greenery-scented air brings back nostalgic memories, that I find myself turning to Tol’able David (1921). A masterpiece of America…

Here’s my review of one of my favorite silent films of all time, a masterpiece of Americana. If you haven’t seen it yet, I’m sure you’ll love it too.

[lairreparablefugadeltiempo]

Tol’able David (Henry King, 1921)

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Richard Barthelmess in Tol’able David (1921)