UNKNOWN HOLLYWOOD – Feburary 8

It has been a long time since I have added the post here… On Feburary 8, William Wellman’s pre-code classic, “Night Nurse (1931)” was screened at EIGA 24-KU (Sendagaya, Tokyo) as a part of UNKNOWN HOLLYWOOD series. UNKNOWN HOLLYWOOD is the on-going movie screening events Ryo Tsunoda, a film critic and a writer, and I plan and produce, with the aim to introduce some of the overlooked Hollywood films (- 1952) to Japanese audience. For an each event, we set a theme to emphasize the cinema history, social significance, or cultural background. This time, the theme was “pre-code Hollywood”. After …