4.67-The Public Enemy with Gareth Bradwick

Send us Fan MailToday's episode is my conversation about the 1931 film The Public Enemy. I'm joined by Gareth Bradwick from the Popped newsletter and we talk about an unexpected level of crime and violence in the film, a wide array of stories surrounding a specific piece of fruit, and rain like we have never seen before on film. You can watch The Public Enemy on Hulu and be sure to check out Gareth's newsletter. Other films mentioned in this episode include:Titanic directed by James CameronAll About Eve directed by Joseph L. MankiewiczThe Grapes of Wrath directed by John FordHow Green Was My Valley directed by John FordGoodfellas directed by Martin ScorseseCasino directed by Martin ScorseseThe Irishman directed by Martin ScorseseWings directed by William A. Wellman and Harry d'Abbadie d'ArrastA Star is Born directed by William A. WellmanHell's Angels directed by Howard HughesRed Headed Woman directed by Jack ConwayScarface directed by Howard HawksThe Blue Veil directed by Curtis BernhardtGrease directed by Randal KleiserLittle Caesar directed by Mervyn LeroySmart Money directed by Alfred E. GreenThe Doorway to Hell directed by Archie MayoThe Dawn Patrol directed by Howard HawksOther referenced topics:The Prophet by Kahlil GibranThe Sopranos (series)Variety reviewThe New York Times reviewRogerebert.com reviewSupport the show