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Love in the Afternoon(1957).

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Mar 28, 2011

Love in the Afternoon(1957). Romantic/comedy produced and directed by Billy Wilder. The screenplay by Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond is based on the Claude Anet novel Ariane, jeune fille russe (trans., Ariane, Russian Girl), which previously was filmed as Scampolo in 1928 and Scampolo, ein Kind der St read more

We love Lucy … do you?

True Classics Posted by Brandie on Mar 27, 2011

This August marks legendary comedienne Lucille Ball’s 100th birthday. We here at True Classics are huge Lucy-philes, and it has occured to us that it might be nice to host a blogathon focusing on Lucy’s memorable (and perhaps not-so-memorable) screen roles. Right now, we’re just cu read more

Oscar Blogathon: Best Actress 1963: Natalie Wood in, Love with the Proper Stranger(1963).

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Feb 25, 2011

Natalie Wood, had a long Hollywood career. Her versatility served her well, maybe because she began performing in movies by the age of four and was a successful child actor in films such as, Miracle on 34th Street (1947). She also gave a wonderful performance in, Rebel Without a Cause (1955), whic read more

For the Love of Film (Noir): About Ida Lupino

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Feb 21, 2011

This review was part of the For the Love of Film: The Film Preservation Blogathon to benefit the Film Noir Foundation. One of the great dames of film noir, and quite a bit more, Ida Lupino was born in London in 1918. Her father was Stanley Lupino, a star of the West End stage who wrote many of read more

For the Love of Film (Noir): About Ida Lupino

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Feb 21, 2011

This review was part of the For the Love of Film: The Film Preservation Blogathon to benefit the Film Noir Foundation. One of the great dames of film noir, and quite a bit more, Ida Lupino was born in London in 1918. Her father was Stanley Lupino, a star of the West End stage who wrote many of read more

For the Love of Film (Noir): About Ida Lupino

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Feb 21, 2011

This review was part of the For the Love of Film: The Film Preservation Blogathon to benefit the Film Noir Foundation. One of the great dames of film noir, and quite a bit more, Ida Lupino was born in London in 1918. Her father was Stanley Lupino, a star of the West End stage who wrote many of read more

For the Love of Film (Noir): Lured

True Classics Posted by Brandie on Feb 20, 2011

This post is our contribution to the ongoing For the Love of Film (Noir) blogathon. As we mentioned last week, the blogathon is being held in support of the Film Noir Foundation, and all of the funds collected will be dedicated to the restoration of 1950′s The Sound of Fury, starring Lloyd Bridges. read more

For the Love of Film (Noir) Blogathon--Moonrise (1948): Rural Noir

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Feb 18, 2011

This review is being posted in support of the For the Love of Film (Noir) blogathon taking place this week. The event will be raising money to assist the Film Noir Foundation and Paramount Pictures in funding UCLA's restoration of The Sound of Fury(1950), featuring Lloyd Bridges. Please conside read more

For the Love of Film (Noir): Renoir, Ryan and a splash of vodka...

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Feb 14, 2011

This review was part of the For the Love of Film: The Film Preservation Blogathon to benefit the Film Noir Foundation. San Francisco's annual film noir festival, Noir City 9, ran for ten days at the end of January. From all reports the festival, an event that showcased 24 films, was a great su read more

For the Love of Film (Noir): Renoir, Ryan and a splash of vodka...

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Feb 14, 2011

This review was part of the For the Love of Film: The Film Preservation Blogathon to benefit the Film Noir Foundation. San Francisco's annual film noir festival, Noir City 9, ran for ten days at the end of January. From all reports the festival, an event that showcased 24 films, was a great su read more

For the Love of Film (Noir): Renoir, Ryan and a splash of vodka...

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Feb 14, 2011

This review was part of the For the Love of Film: The Film Preservation Blogathon to benefit the Film Noir Foundation. San Francisco's annual film noir festival, Noir City 9, ran for ten days at the end of January. From all reports the festival, an event that showcased 24 films, was a great su read more

The Movie That Made Me Love Movies

Caftan Woman Posted by Caftan Woman on Jan 14, 2011

Jacqueline Lynch's enlightening and informative treatise on Shane in Another Old Movie Blog has prompted today's post. Like a lot of small-town 60s kids I went to the movies every Saturday and, contrary to accepted tradition, every Sunday I could get. Most often I attended with my sister Paula, s read more

I love this Christmas-y time of year

True Classics Posted by Nikki G on Dec 24, 2010

Last Christmas, Brandie and Carrie each talked about some of their favorite Christmas movies so since this is my first year as an official contributor, I decided to do the same. Here’s a list of some of my favorites: Santa Claus's Reindeer? ... Dopey, Sneezy, Grouchy, Happy, Sleepy, Rudol read more

TO SIR, WITH LOVE (1967)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Rick29 on Nov 11, 2010

During my formative teenage years, I developed a fondness for the British cinema of the mid-to-late 1960s. These films spanned several genres: the serious spy film (The Deadly Affair); social satire (Nothing But the Best); quirky thriller (Bunny Lake Is Missing); and pop culture comedy (Georgy Girl read more

James Cagney: I Know I Shouldn't Love You, But......

A Person in the Dark Posted by FlickChick on Sep 10, 2010

Tough or Tender? . Sigh... I know I shouldn't love you, Jimmy, but I do. You won't be good to me, you won't do right by me, you might even be mean to me, but, gee, I sure think you're swell. There are others more handsome, but hands down James Cagney wins the charisma contest. He is, at every stage read more

Movie to be Released August 13th: Eat, Pray, Love(2010)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jul 21, 2010

I'm so excited that they have made a movie about the book of the same name: Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for herself. 2006 memoir by author Elizabeth Gilbert. The memoir is about the author's trip around the world after her divorce, and what she discovered during her travels. She spent four read more

Impact(1949). Wanted by two women! One for Love! One for Murder!

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on May 28, 2010

Impact(1949).Noir. Cast: Brian Donlevy and Ella Raines. It was filmed in California including the scenes at San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. The film was based on a story by film noir writer Jay Dratler. Millionaire Walter William's, young wife, Irene, is trying to kill him with the help of h read more

John Barrymore-"Eternal Love" (1929)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on Apr 20, 2010

"Eternal Love" (1929) is a silent romantic drama starring John Barrymore, Camilla Horn, and Victor Varconi. Directed by Ernst Lubitsch, this film is about how the jealousy of others can destroy a couple's happy plans. The story begins in 1806, when France and Austria are fighting one another and th read more

The Bribe(1949). Story about love and temptation.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Apr 14, 2010

The Bribe (1949). Crime/film noir. Director: Robert Z. Leonard and written by Marguerite Roberts, based on a story written by Frederick Nebel. Cast: Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner, Charles Laughton, and Vincent Price. Rigby remembers, when his boss, Gibbs, first briefed him on how racketeers have bee read more

Love Story

The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on Mar 31, 2010

Ah, young love.  Here we meet Oliver, a Harvard hockey jock full of his family’s money and high expectations.  He falls in love with Jenny, an idealistic girl studying music whose father owns a bakery.  After a cute college courtship (complete with a frolic in the snow montage) Oliver and Jenny read more
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