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Pardon the colorization on this one - sadly, it seems to be all the gods of Youtube will offer up to mark this, the 112th anniversary of the San Francisco earthquake. Here, of course, we have the potent combo of Jeannette MacDonald and Clark Gable in MGM's 1936 blockbuster film of the tr read more

Pardon the colorization on this one - sadly, it seems to be all the gods of Youtube will offer up to mark this, the 112th anniversary of the San Francisco earthquake. Here, of course, we have the potent combo of Jeannette MacDonald and Clark Gable in MGM's 1936 blockbuster film of the tr read more

NEW The 21st Century's Most Acclaimed Films The seventh edition of our 21st Century list is now online, and incorporates many of 2011's critics' ballots. Unsurprisingly, Terrence Malick's Tree of Life leads the 2011 bunch.  View read more

NEW The 1,000 Greatest Films TSPDT's annual update of the 1,000 Greatest Films is now online. 49 changes to the list and for the first time Fritz Lang leads the way with 16 films. Please take a look for yourself! read more

Don't Make Waves (1967), which starred Tony Curtis, Claudia Cardinale and Sharon Tate. The film is based on the 1959 novel, Muscle Beach, by Ira Wallach. Directed by Alexander Mackendrick, the film showed a series of romantic triangles between the cast members living the Southern California life read more

Dear fellow bloggers, I'd like to influence you to vote, even if it's not for me but for your faith in the LAMB and this community united by our passion: movies. It won't take much of your time and it's free! I even made it easier for you, click on the banner below and you'll be sent directly to read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. As of this very moment, I'm 29 years, 18 days and a few hours old. In that span of time I have never, not ever, not even once, seen the classic film It's a Wonderful Life (1946). read more

In celebration of surviving another Friday the 13th, here's a Popeye cartoon about the very superstitious Olive Oyl. read more

Decades before Gloria Swanson played Norma Desmond in "Sunset Boulevard," she starred in six films directed by Cecil B. DeMille. The first of the six films, "Don't Change Your Husband" (1919), was a great success and helped make Gloria Swanson a major star. In this romantic comedy, Swanson plays Le read more

As I read Elizabeth Taylor’s heartbreaking statement about Michael Jackson’s death, I was reminded of a great book about child stars in classic Hollywood: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star: And Don’t Have Sex or Take the Car. It is essentially a collection of interviews with commentary, read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. I don't think there is anyone out there that has the same passion and hunger for movies like the great Tommy Salami. His blog, Pluck You Too! is a veritable smorgasbord of delightful posts read more

Reconsider shag? Jayne certainly did. Real stars don't worry about mildew. read more

This post is sponsored by DVD Netflix. “The more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite.” – Romeo & Juliet, William Shakespeare Gloria Grahame has always been a complicated figure in the classic film world. She was a talented actress with a frank sexuality read more

I Do and I Don't: A History of Marriage in the Movies by Jeanine Basinger 9780307269164 Hardcover Alfred A. Knopf (Random House) On Sale: January 29, 2013 Find the book on: Powells Indiebound Barnes and Noble Amazon “... the traditional role for both the marriage movie and the divorce movi read more

This post is sponsored by DVD Netflix. “The more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite.” – Romeo & Juliet, William Shakespeare Gloria Grahame has always been a complicated figure in the classic film world. She was a talented actress with a frank sexuality read more

As of this very moment, I'm 29 years, 18 days and a few hours old. In that span of time I have never, not ever, not even once, seen the classic film It's a Wonderful Life (1946). I have had no even an iota of interest in watching it. Why? Who knows. I just never wanted to and still really read more