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Classic Movie Tourist: A Day in Hollywood
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Mar 30, 2014
Hollywood is naturally the Mecca of every classic movie fan, but for many of us visiting in person is difficult, if not impossible. I have been reading lucky travelers' blog posts and admiring photos of the Walk of Fame for years, but last week I finally got to check Hollywood off of my own personal read more
Classic Movie Tourist: A Day in Hollywood
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Mar 30, 2014
Hollywood is naturally the Mecca of every classic movie fan, but for many of us visiting in person is difficult, if not impossible. I have been reading lucky travelers' blog posts and admiring photos of the Walk of Fame for years, but last week I finally got to check Hollywood off of my own personal read more
Classic Movie Tourist: A Day in Hollywood
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Mar 30, 2014
Hollywood is naturally the Mecca of every classic movie fan, but for many of us visiting in person is difficult, if not impossible. I have been reading lucky travelers' blog posts and admiring photos of the Walk of Fame for years, but last week I finally got to check Hollywood off of my own personal read more
Nancy Kelly was a Hollywood leading lady in the 1930s and 40s
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Mar 27, 2014
Nancy Kelly (March 25, 1921 – January 2, 1995) was an American actress who was a Hollywood leading lady in the late 1930s and 1940s, making thirty-six movies total between 1926 and 1977. Kelly was also the older sister of actor Jack Kelly, who played “Bart Maverick” alongside Jame read more
Win a Golden Age of Hollywood Book Prize Pack
Pretty Clever Films Posted by Brandy Dean on Mar 25, 2014
Take a glimpse into the golden age of Hollywood! Through in-depth narratives paired with rare photographs, these current releases from Running Press will give you a peek at some of classic Hollywood’s most famous photographers, actresses, and films. Each book provides an array of photos and rarel read more
HOLLYWOOD LACES AND VEILS
Creme de la Creme Posted by Inge Gregusch on Mar 25, 2014
HOLD THE EASTER BONNETS! March 5th was Ash Wednesday, bringing the season of Lent to the Roman Catholic world. In keeping with this period of reflection, Crème de la Crème presents some veiled, somber glamour as only Hollywood can provide: Gloria read more
Before there was Hollywood, there was Chicago: The Chicago Silent Era (Part 1)
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Janelle Vreeland on Mar 25, 2014
Before there was Hollywood, there was Chicago Dancing Annabelle Whitford The city of Chicago and the film industry have shared a connection since the days of Thomas Edison. Chicago-based dancer Annabelle Whitford was chosen as one of Edison’s first film subjects, Gloria Swanson and Colleen read more
APRIL IN HOLLYWOOD
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Mar 24, 2014
GETTING READY FOR THE 2014 TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL
The full schedule of screenings and events set for TCM’s 5th
annual classic film festival had just posted on the network’s website and I was
eager to see what the four days and nights from April 10 – 13 have in store. As
I scro read more
APRIL IN HOLLYWOOD
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Mar 24, 2014
GETTING READY FOR THE 2014 TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL
The full schedule of screenings and events set for TCM’s 5th
annual classic film festival had just posted on the network’s website and I was
eager to see what the four days and nights from April 10 – 13 have in store. As
I scro read more
APRIL IN HOLLYWOOD
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Mar 24, 2014
GETTING READY FOR THE 2014 TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL
The full schedule of screenings and events set for TCM’s 5th
annual classic film festival had just posted on the network’s website and I was
eager to see what the four days and nights from April 10 – 13 have in store. As
I scro read more
What Price Hollywood? (1932) (2)
Journeys in Classic Film Posted by on Mar 24, 2014
It’s safe to say I know a lot about Hollywood; whether it’s reviewing movies or, by extension, reviewing movies about the art of making movies there’s no escaping the glittering pool of the silver screen. It could explain the proliferation of behind-the-curtain features I watch. read more
Peggy Dow made nine films in Hollywood from 1949 – 1951
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Mar 19, 2014
Peggy Dow made nine films in Hollywood from 1949-51 when she suddenly walked away from stardom to get married and raise a family.
Peggy Dow was born Margaret Josephine Varnadow on March 18, 1928 in Columbia, Mississippi. Her father was business man and the family moved from pla read more
Classic Hollywood Films, Classic Foreign Posters
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Mar 16, 2014
Notorious (1946) - French movie poster
I love the posters of France, Italy, Spain, Germany and
other countries of Western and Eastern Europe that were created for movies made during Hollywood's golden years. This tiny ‘gallery’ contains some of my favorites, all of them evocative
and mo read more
Classic Hollywood Films, Classic Foreign Posters
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Mar 16, 2014
Notorious (1946) - French movie poster
I love the posters of France, Italy, Spain, Germany and
other countries of Western and Eastern Europe that were created for movies made during Hollywood's golden years. This tiny ‘gallery’ contains some of my favorites, all of them evocative
and mo read more
Classic Hollywood Films, Classic Foreign Posters
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Mar 16, 2014
Notorious (1946) - French movie poster
I love the posters of France, Italy, Spain, Germany and
other countries of Western and Eastern Europe that were created for movies made during Hollywood's golden years. This tiny ‘gallery’ contains some of my favorites, all of them evocative
and mo read more
From the Cafe's Bookshelf: "Hollywood Surf and Beach Movies"
Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Mar 14, 2014
Fans of the Beach Party movies and other 1960s surfing flicks will find no better spring break reading than Thomas Lisanti's Hollywood Surf and Beach Movies: The First Wave, 1959-1969. Originally published in 2005 and reprinted as a paperback in 2012, Lisanti's book provides a comprehensive loo read more
The Hollywood Revue is Going Hollywood!
Hollywood Revue Posted by Angela on Mar 11, 2014
I am very excited to announce that I will be making my way to Los Angeles next month to cover this year’s Turner Classic Movie Film Festival! So stay tuned for lots of details on all the festival happenings; I have a feeling it’s going to be incredible! read more
Majestic Hollywood: Interview with Mark A. Viera
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Mar 1, 2014
Majestic Hollywood: The Greatest Films of 1939 (Running Press) An Interview with author Mark A.Vieira As pretty much every classic movie fan knows, the year 1939 is considered special, well, extraordinary really. Film historians refer to it as the greatest year in the history of Hollywood read more
Update #8: Roll ‘em! TCM’s Bus Tour Goes Hollywood
Cinematically Insane Posted by Will McKinley on Feb 27, 2014
Last updated 2/27/14 8 p.m. Turner Classic Movies may be celebrating their 20th birthday, but it’s the fans who are getting the presents. The network announced today the launch of the TCM Movie Locations Tour: Los Angeles, a three-hour bus trip “through movie history” in Tinseltown, with read more
Victor McLaglen, in a Jeep or: a 4 by Ford. McLaglen, Boxer, Actor and a Squire of the Hollywood Landscape (2)
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Feb 25, 2014
Born Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen on Friday, December 10th, 1886 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, Victor McLaglen (a former boxer) was an adventurer at heart, never satisfied with the norm, and in some way seeking fodder for future stories that he might relay to friends, family and ac read more