{"id":3254,"date":"2025-07-27T20:16:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T03:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/?p=3254"},"modified":"2025-07-27T20:16:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T03:16:12","slug":"retro-movie-adventures-all-about-eve-1950-and-gregory-ratoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/27\/retro-movie-adventures-all-about-eve-1950-and-gregory-ratoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Retro Movie Adventures: All About Eve (1950) and Gregory Ratoff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve-1.jpg\" alt=\"Bette Davis as Margo in All Abut Eve.\" class=\"wp-image-3257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve-1.jpg 825w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve-1-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve-1-768x483.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve.png\" alt=\"Bette Davis and Anne Baxter as Margo and Eve in All About Eve.\" class=\"wp-image-3255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve.png 800w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve-300x38.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve-768x96.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a movie I&#8217;d seen referenced a million times but never bothered to see. What a mistake- this thing is a hoot and a half! Bette Davis is made of fire and acid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Walk of Fame Watch: Gregory Ratoff<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/gregory-ratoff.jpg\" alt=\"Composite picture. On the left, a mockup of JGregory Ratoff's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. On the Right, a black and white portrait photo of Gregory Ratoff.\" class=\"wp-image-3258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/gregory-ratoff.jpg 825w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/gregory-ratoff-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/gregory-ratoff-768x483.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Why would you put this guy on the same corner as Gregory Peck? Sure, the guy was a big producer and director, but a much less famous actor than Peck. In All About Eve he plays something he played a lot: a producer. Big stretch, buddy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Okay, this fake poster made me chuckle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A poster for All About Eve mimicking the poster for What About Bob?.\" class=\"wp-image-3256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/all-about-eve.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Based on another movie from the &#8220;<em>&lt;word><\/em> About <em>&lt;3 letter name><\/em>&#8221; title collection.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Margo was right- that was a pretty bumpy night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":10,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"federated","footnotes":""},"categories":[161,63,20,359],"tags":[357,78,10,358],"class_list":["post-3254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movie-pass-adventures","category-movies","category-photoshop","category-watch-of-fame","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-photoshop","tag-walk-of-fame"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3254"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3259,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254\/revisions\/3259"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}