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Happy 85th Birthday, Mickey!
True Classics Posted by on Nov 18, 2013
Today, November 18th, marks the 85th anniversary of the debut of Mickey Mouse in the groundbreaking 1928 cartoon Steamboat Willie. We’re celebrating over at The Moviola today with a look back at the cartoon that started an animation empire. Happy birthday, Mickey, ol’ pal, and thanks for read more
Birthday Girls: Bang Bangs!
Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on Nov 14, 2013
Many happy returns today to two of the Café's favorite (for very different reasons) ladies... Mrs. Eisenhower, without question the coziest first lady in living memory (if not ever - could Grace Coolidge match her? Mrs. Washington?), came into this world in Boone, Iowa, in 1896. Ten years read more
Birthday Girls: Bang Bangs!
Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on Nov 14, 2013
Many happy returns today to two of the Café's favorite (for very different reasons) ladies... Mrs. Eisenhower, without question the coziest first lady in living memory (if not ever - could Grace Coolidge match her? Mrs. Washington?), came into this world in Boone, Iowa, in 1896. Ten years read more
I Love It When Things Work Out Perfectly....Happy Birthday Grace Kelly!
All Good Things Posted by monty on Nov 12, 2013
So today is Grace Kelly's birthday, which I already posted about on my Facebook blog page. But then I realized today happens to be Tuesday, which anyone who follows my blog knows that I have a series called If It's Tuesday, Then It Must Be Grace Kelly. I usually post photos, reviews of her films an read more
Birthday Boy: Beautiful Stranger
Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on Nov 6, 2013
It can, on an abstract level, be a blessing when the beautiful die young.
It's hard to imagine today's birthday boy at 64. It's hard to imagine him, for that matter, outside the very particular milieu in which he shot to fame, for Brad Davis is as pure a product of the era cut short by AIDS a read more
Birthday Boy: Beautiful Stranger
Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on Nov 6, 2013
It can, on an abstract level, be a blessing when the beautiful die young.
It's hard to imagine today's birthday boy at 64. It's hard to imagine him, for that matter, outside the very particular milieu in which he shot to fame, for Brad Davis is as pure a product of the era cut short by AIDS a read more
A Q&A With Joan Fontaine in Honor of Her 96th Birthday
Backlots Posted by Lara on Oct 22, 2013
Joan Fontaine cuddles with a dog on the set of The Constant Nymph, 1943. By Lara Gabrielle Fowler October 22 marks the 96th birthday of Oscar-winner Joan Fontaine, an actress with the exceptional talent and intelligence to become a veritable Hollywood legend. Graced with a delicate, porcelain beaut read more
Birthday Girl(s): The Thespic Spectrum
Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on Oct 10, 2013
Miss Helen Hayes, First Lady of the American Theatre (seen here as HIM Maria Feodorovna, Dowager Empress of Russia) turns a spry 113 today. That is not in itself remarkable.
No, what's remarkable is that this woman, long considered the brightest light on Broadway and no mean slouch, for that read more
Happy Birthday Buster Keaton, Here’s a T-Shirt
Pretty Clever Films Posted by Brandy Dean on Oct 4, 2013
Buster Keaton, the best that ever was, was born October 4, 1895. To celebrate we’ve got a new (and super awesome) Buster Keaton t-shirt design. The artwork is an original illustration for Pretty Clever Film’s very own Ben O’Brian – yep, the guy who brings you Saturday Mornin read more
Birthday Boy: The Continental
Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on Sep 18, 2013
On the 97th anniversary of his birth, let's spend a moment admiring the European charms of dear Signore Rossano Brazzi.
In an era of whitebread Troy Donahues and Tab Hunters, Brazzi led the pack of more exotic leading men who added spice and color to travel romps like Three Coins in a Fountain, squ read more
Birthday Boy: The Continental
Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on Sep 18, 2013
On the 97th anniversary of his birth, let's spend a moment admiring the European charms of dear Signore Rossano Brazzi.
In an era of whitebread Troy Donahues and Tab Hunters, Brazzi led the pack of more exotic leading men who added spice and color to travel romps like Three Coins in a Fountain, squ read more
A Quick Birthday Tribute To One Of Hollywood’s Greatest – And First – “Scream Queens” – Fay Wray (1907-2004)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Sep 15, 2013
Fay Wray was born on September 17, 1907, marking today as the 106th anniversary of her birth. She is, of course, best known as the girl who screamed her way into the heart of a giant ape. Of course, King Kong was far from Ms. Wray’s only role, nor was it even her first or only horror/thriller read more
Lauren Bacall – an OTR Birthday Tribute
Once Upon a Screen Posted by Aurora on Sep 15, 2013
A very special treat! And my way of sending warm birthday wishes to a legend – Lauren Bacall. Following are four old time radio shows starring Bogie and Bacall – from a popular, comedy favorite to the radio adaptation of Bacall’s memorable film debut in To Have and Have Not. From read more
A Quick Birthday Tribute To One Of Hollywood’s Greatest – And First – “Scream Queens” – Fay Wray (1907-2004)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Sep 15, 2013
Fay Wray was born on September 17, 1907, marking today as the 106th anniversary of her birth. She is, of course, best known as the girl who screamed her way into the heart of a giant ape. Of course, King Kong was far from Ms. Wray’s only role, nor was it even her first or only horror/thriller read more
Happy birthday, Scott Brady!
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Sep 13, 2013
In celebration of the birthday anniversary of the late great Scott Brady, born this date in 1924, today’s pic is a publicity still from Bloodhounds of Broadway (1952), the only film he and Timothy made together. Tim, unbilled as hillbilly Crockett Pace, is attempting to get rid of city fellas read more
Happy Birthday to ME!
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Aug 30, 2013
OK, it’s tomorrow. But since I don’t usually post on Saturdays, and I’ll be busy doing birthday stuff anyways, I’m doing the birthday post today. And if you’ve been following this blog for the last two years, you know what I post on my birthday. The tune is “Tule read more
Birthday Movies 2013
The Movie Rat Posted by Bernardo Villela on Aug 28, 2013
This is a new edition of this post, it’s a follow-up to one wherein I chronicled the films I could recall having viewed on my birthday. Some have been good to great, some have been awful. I usually try to make the selection something befitting a mood I wouldn’t mind being in on that day read more
Birthday Boy: Aged Beef
Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on Aug 16, 2013
Many happy returns today to longtime Café bollycrush, the remarkable Mr. Upen Patel. Ever thoughtful of us, his cher publique, the dear boy has been careful to retweet evey single birthday wish he's gotten to date. Not the bashful type is he? Although I suppose his fashion choices shoul read more
Birthday Boy: Aged Beef
Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on Aug 16, 2013
Many happy returns today to longtime Café bollycrush, the remarkable Mr. Upen Patel. Ever thoughtful of us, his cher publique, the dear boy has been careful to retweet evey single birthday wish he's gotten to date. Not the bashful type is he? Although I suppose his fashion choices shoul read more