{"id":1952,"date":"2018-01-24T08:23:07","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T08:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/?p=1952"},"modified":"2018-01-24T08:23:07","modified_gmt":"2018-01-24T08:23:07","slug":"melodrama-screening-and-discussion-30th-of-january-5-7pm-jarman-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/2018\/01\/24\/melodrama-screening-and-discussion-30th-of-january-5-7pm-jarman-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Melodrama Screening and Discussion, 30th of January, 5-7pm, Jarman 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #373737;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 300;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: justify;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">All are very welcome to join us for our next screening. We\u2019ll be showing\u00a0<em>Three on a Match<\/em><\/span><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #373737;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 300;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: justify;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\"> (1932, Mervyn LeRoy, 63 mins), on Tuesday 30th <\/span><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #373737;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 300;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: justify;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">of January, 5-7pm, in Jarman 6.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/files\/2018\/01\/three-on-a-match-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1954\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/files\/2018\/01\/three-on-a-match--300x229.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/files\/2018\/01\/three-on-a-match--300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/files\/2018\/01\/three-on-a-match-.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Three on a Match\u00a0<\/em>continues the melodrama research group&#8217;s interest in pre-code Hollywood and, like both of our recent screenings <em>Female <\/em>and<em> Baby Face<\/em>, is a Warner Brothers production. It too is especially concerned with women. But it provides us with three heroines instead of one. Friends Mary (Joan Blondell), Vivian (Ann Dvorak) and Ruth (Bette Davis) meet again a decade after leaving school.\u00a0 Their lives widely diverge: crime is followed by redemption through acting for Mary, a stable marriage to a wealthy lawyer is ruined by a messy break up for Vivian, while Ruth embarks on a career as a secretary. All three face challenges, with Vivian&#8217;s life taking a particularly melodramatic turn.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Do join us if you can.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All are very welcome to join us for our next screening. We\u2019ll be showing\u00a0Three on a Match (1932, Mervyn LeRoy, 63 mins), on Tuesday 30th of January, 5-7pm, in Jarman 6. Three on a Match\u00a0continues the melodrama research group&#8217;s interest &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/2018\/01\/24\/melodrama-screening-and-discussion-30th-of-january-5-7pm-jarman-6\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5401,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[50575],"tags":[177876,177793,50795,177834,177877,20536,177878,177832,100154,177875,177860],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5401"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1952"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1955,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952\/revisions\/1955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}