La Boheme (MOD) "Books"

La Boheme (MOD) "Books"Mimi and Rodolphe's tragic love has been immortalized as a novel, a play, a Puccini opera, the inspiration for Broadway's Rent and in film including this superb version. King Vidor (The Big Parade) directs two of the greatest stars of the silent film era: Lillian Gish, frail and lovely as Mimi, and John Gilbert, all artistic fire as the aspiring playwright Rodolphe. Living in the Bohemian district of 1830 Paris, the two suffer through poverty,

the go-getter half of the hapless duo

River Phoenix gave one of his most endearing performances as Eddie in Dogfight

First a hit play

A Romanian peasant (Anthony Quinn) endures eight years of hardship and war in The 25th Hour

But the tricks come in hard and heavy as Hairy Scary and the ghostly gang from the haunted house set out to do the Halloween duty and scare any who cross their path

it dazzled the ancient world

and diplays an appreciation of the best of the past in the present

a rich man about town

missing agents

" bellows topkick Jim Backus

Returning to the working world

John Barrymore gives a thunderous portrayal as Nicolai Nazaroff