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THE BOOTLEG FILES: PRIVATE SNAFU

By | May 2008

Phil Hall’s The Bootleg Files explores the wild world of classic and kooky flicks that can only be found on bootlegged videos and DVD. This week, Phil recalls a forgotten Warner Bros. cartoon character…

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: PRIVATE SNAFU

BOOTLEG FILES 234: "Private Snafu” (1943-45 series of animated cartoons produced by Warner Bros. as part of the U.S. World War II effort). LAST SEEN:...

Reviews

LOVE MAN LOVE WOMAN

Nguyen Trinh Thi’s documentary focuses on Vietnam’s Dao Mau religion, also known as the Mother Goddess faith, and its unique clergy, who call...

Blogs

FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS: THERE CAN BE… WELL, MORE THAN ONE, ACTUALLY…

"Highlander" Remake Gets Writing Team Source: Variety Summit Entertainment is set to remake the classic "Highlander," and they've got a writing team to...

Reviews

STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE

When you think of Abu Ghraib, the U.S. run prison set up to house those deemed a threat during the U.S. insurgence in Iraq, what do you think of? O.K.,...

Blogs

Blogs

FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS: NETFLIX-ON-DEMAND AND THE TWO-DAY "DEATH NOTE"

I'm on a roll (with mayonaise and cheese!), so let's keep this going: Netflix Unveils $99 Video-on-Demand Player Source: Yahoo Netflix, no doubt in a bid...

Blogs

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JIMMY STEWART

So, Jimmy Stewart was born today, and in celebration I had a bit of a marathon with "Harvey," "Rope," "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," and "The...

Interviews

BETTER ON THE B-SIDE: INTERVIEW WITH CHRIS HYAMS

Doug Benson's film "Super High Me" made history in April, setting the record for widest opening for a documentary. Chris Hyams, mastermind of the company...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: PRIVATE SNAFU

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