tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185482420929995617.post8108586721303581572..comments2024-03-28T11:22:19.658+11:00Comments on Classic Movie Ramblings: Other Men's Women (1931)dfordoomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02306293859869179118noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185482420929995617.post-64845238926994867042011-04-18T18:38:47.817+10:002011-04-18T18:38:47.817+10:00Samuel, it's interesting that in Wellman's...Samuel, it's interesting that in Wellman's next picture he again cast Cagney in a supporting role. But this time the penny finally dropped and he hurriedly revised the casting to put Cagney in the lead. The movie of course was <i>The Public Enemy</i> and the rest, as they say, is history.dfordoomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02306293859869179118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185482420929995617.post-10572378120474838422011-04-18T05:09:37.206+10:002011-04-18T05:09:37.206+10:00It is weird to watch because at times it looks lik...It is weird to watch because at times it looks like an audition reel for Cagney but his role is really rather small -- too small to justify the awesome entrance Wellman gives him or his flamboyant bit of hoofing. As for the rest of it I dug the authentic feel of the railroad scenes and the spectacle of the climactic storm, but the male leads are pretty weak compared to Cagney.Samuel Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934870299522899944noreply@blogger.com