Category: Directed by Raoul Walsh

  • The Strawberry Blonde (1941, Raoul Walsh)

    The Strawberry Blonde is a period piece within a period piece. It opens in the past, then there’s a flashback to the further past. It recalls a time when WASPs couldn’t figure out how to eat spaghetti and the political corruption machine was easier to crack. Director Walsh is very enthusiastic about the time period…

  • The King and Four Queens (1956, Raoul Walsh)

    Entertaining comedy-Western has Clark Gable trying to find some hidden treasure. Only thing is he’s got to convince, seduce, or steal from the original thieves’ widows. Adding to the trouble, besides there not being enough Gable to go around, is their very protective mother-in-law, Jo Van Fleet. Too thin but nice stuff with Gable, Van…