Silent Movie Week at MoMA, Starring Stella Dallas

“Stel-LA!!!”

Belle Bennett does “blowsy” so well they should retire the word in her honor

Summer has been slammed chez Siren, my friends, and apologies for the radio silence. First came Il Cinema Ritrovato in Bologna, then the Karlovy Vary Film Festival. Both were wonderful, and there will be more to say. But the long absence found the Siren returning to a metric ton…