Finleys On Film - Classic and Funny Film Podcast

The Finleys take a different approach this week when they discuss two movies on the basis on the books from which they were adapted: Sam Peckinpah's adaptation of Jim Thompson's The Getaway (1972) and Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness (as Coppola's 1979 film, Apocalypse Now).

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The Finleys pull out their tiny magnifying glasses to examine three Sherlock Holmes approaches from the first half of the 20th century: John Barrymore's Sherlock Holmes (1922), Raymond Massey's The Speckled Band (1931), and Basil Rathbone's The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939).

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The Finleys discuss three movies staring Al Pacino: Serpico (1973), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), and Cruising (1980).

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The Finleys discuss two films by the so-called "Mexican Spitfire," Lupe Velez: Hell Harbor (1930) and Palooka (1934).

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Comedian Karmen Geffken joins the Finleys to discuss three Jane Fonda movies: Barbarella (1968), Klute (1971), and Julia (1977). Check out Karmen's new album at https://soundcloud.com/karmen-geffken/the-mixtape-2018 .

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The Finleys talk about the great Anna Magnani and two films that define her: Rome, Open City (1945) and The Rose Tattoo (1955).

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The Finleys discuss two films by auteur (?) Brian Di Palma: Sisters (1972) and Dressed to Kill (1980).

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In one of their rare, single-movie episodes, the Finleys discuss Sam Peckinpah's classic western, The Wild Bunch (1969).

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The Finleys finally get around to discussing the King of Cool, Steve McQueen, and three of his less-mentioned films: The Sand Pebbles (1966), The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), and Papillon (1973).

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In this episode, the Finleys take on two films based on the work of playwright William Inge: Picnic (1955) and Bus Stop (1956).

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