Happy publication month to my newest book, Pre-Code Essentials, with Kim Luperi and coming from TCM and Running Press. As part of the book’s release, Kim and I will be doing several screenings and shows around the country to promote it. Kim, living in the United States, is doing a few more than I am, and she has other presentations lined up in LA and Philadelphia coming up, too. Stay tuned for more info on that.

Meanwhile, come check out our travels so far!

Pre-Code Essentials Book Tour Appearances

November 2ndBook Launch at Book Soup – West Hollywood, California – Kim will be talking and signing copies of our book as part of its official launch. More info and pre-order the book here.

November 7th – AFI Silver Classic Film Weekend – Silver Spring, Maryland – On Friday, November 7th, Kim and I will introduce four classic pre-Code films. I will intro The Mind Reader and Okay America, while Kim will talk about This Day and Age and Female. We will also have book signings before the last two screenings of the day. You can buy tickets to individual showings or a full weekend pass as well. Click here for more information.

November 10th – Film Forum – New York City, New York – As part of the theater’s Screen Deco series, Kim and I will introduce a screening of 1930’s Madam Satan and sign books afterward. Get tickets here.

November 11th – Nitehawk Cinemas – Brooklyn, New York – Join Kim and I for a special showing of Night Nurse as part of the theater’s Pre-Code Parade. Get tickets here.

Books should be available for purchase at all of these events. I hope to see you at one of the shows! Cheers!


Danny

Danny is a writer who lives with his lovely wife, adorable children, and geriatric yet yappy dog. He blogs at pre-code.com, a website dedicated to Hollywood films from 1930 to 1934, and can be found on Twitter @PreCodeDotCom.