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Doris Day's childhood idol was Ginger Rogers, with whom she starred in Storm Warning (1951). Wednesday, April 4 @ 10:00 PM On TCM. ET. Which maybe the only Doris Day classic movies have not yet seen. The story is about Marsha Mitchell, a traveling dress model, stops in a southern town to see her read more

Today is Timothy’s 83rd birthday anniversary. Here I am visiting his grave last September. Today seems like the perfect day to make a very special announcement. Many of you know that I’m working on a book about Tim. I have lots of people to thank for helping me get started and for lendi read more

Though an incredibly busy week, I couldn't let the day go by without remembering silver screen goddess Jean Harlow on what would be her 101st birthday.  I adore her and her style, and my next article celebrates her star performance in 1933's Dinner at Eight as part of my Month (or so) read more

I’ve always suspected John Barrymore would be a terrible Valentine. Like he would just get drunk, only talk about himself and his famous family, and eventually vomit on your rug and pass out in your bed with a lit cigarette in his hand. Then I find out John Barrymore’s birthday is on V read more

I’ve always suspected John Barrymore would be a terrible Valentine. Like he would just get drunk, only talk about himself and his famous family, and eventually vomit on your rug and pass out in your bed with a lit cigarette in his hand. Then I find out John Barrymore’s birthday is on V read more

A huge amount of love and thanks to you who have continued to be so supportive this past year... I couldn't have done it without you! xoxo read more

Edna May Wonacott in Shadow of a Doubt (1943) with Henry Travers Edna May Wonacott, who turns 80 today, was born in the town of Willits in Northern California in 1932. She spent most of her childhood to the south, in Santa Rosa, where her father was a grocer. When she was nine years old a twist of read more

Mamie Van Doren,(born February 6, 1931). In early 1946, Joan began working as an usher at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood. Soon after she landed a bit part on a television show. She also sang with Ted Fio Rito's band. In the summer of 1949, at age 18, she won the titles "Miss Eight Ball" and "Mi read more

Edna May Wonacott in Shadow of a Doubt (1943) with Henry Travers Edna May Wonacott, who turns 80 today, was born in the town of Willits in Northern California in 1932. She spent most of her childhood to the south, in Santa Rosa, where her father was a grocer. When she was nine years old a twist of read more

Edna May Wonacott in Shadow of a Doubt (1943) with Henry Travers Edna May Wonacott, who turns 80 today, was born in the town of Willits in Northern California in 1932. She spent most of her childhood to the south, in Santa Rosa, where her father was a grocer. When she was nine years old a twist of f read more

Vivian Leigh and Clark Gable, are possibly the best known classic movie couples and their performance in the film, Gone with the Wind(1939), is one of the most romantic stories of all time. Rhett and Scarlett, first meet at the Wilkes Twelve Oaks Plantation barbecue. Rhett is "a visitor from Char read more

Today is a wonderful day: the 108th anniversary of the birth of Cary Grant. To the left, he is pictured with a puppy in his pocket. If you follow me on tumblr, you know that I have an entire tag dedicated to photos of people with puppies, so this photo was a natural choice for my Archie “The M read more

  Today is Oliver Hardy’s 120th birthday. Ollie was good for lots of laughs so I suggest you celebrate by watching a Laurel & Hardy flick or two (or three). I highly recommend The Music Box, Swiss Miss, and Flying Deuces. But if you’re stuck in the office ’til 5pm, put o read more

Today the Classic Horror Campaign wishes Caroline Munro a very happy birthday! Caroline is a firm favourite with horror fans around the world and has enriched numerous iconic classic horror and fantasy films over the years including The Abominable Dr Phibes, Dracula AD1972, The Golden Voyage of Sinb read more

Happy Birthday to actress Barbara Rush. I just wrote a post about her on my blog and figured she would make a cool pawsome pet picture as well. Film lovers may know her from such films like It Came From Outer Space, The Young Philadelphians, When Worlds Collide and her work in TV on such series as read more

Happy birthday, Marion Davies. You would be 115 today, if you had taken really excellent care of yourself. TCM is partying it up for Marion’s birthday. Gene Zonarich of the excellent 11 East 14th Street recommends The Florodora Girl, Five and Ten, and Blondie of the Follies. Gene really know read more

Today would have been the 110th birthday of our Star of the Month, Marlene Dietrich! Here is a birthday tribute to this incomparable legend. Happy birthday Marlene!   read more

I hadn’t realized that today is the birthday of character actor extraordinaire Don Calfa, who co-starred with Tim in Peeper (1975). I conducted a splendid interview with him this past summer for the book I’m writing. He had some amazing stories to tell about working with Tim on that film read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Today is my birthday! Yay! Having a birthday fall around Thanksgiving can be a mixed blessing. The big holiday competes with my birthday and my friends and family have other plans that rev read more