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AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Robert Ryan
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Nov 27, 2023
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Robert Ryan
On November 27, 2023 By CarolIn Uncategorized
There are certain faces that you are just always looking forward to seeing on screen. And when it comes to film noir, Robert Ryan is one of those face read more
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Val Lewton
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Oct 20, 2023
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Val Lewton
On October 20, 2023 By CarolIn Uncategorized
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It is perhaps no coincidence the Horror Month’s AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… features the very first person that was never nom read more
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Harold Adamson
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Sep 27, 2023
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Harold Adamson
On September 27, 2023 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Best Original Song is one of the most interesting categories at the Oscars. In recent years, it seems like a lot of James Bond themes end up winni read more
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Deborah Kerr
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Aug 29, 2023
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Deborah Kerr
On August 29, 2023 By CarolIn Uncategorized
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Of all the people who never won an Oscar, Deborah Kerr is one of the most surprising ones. Surely one of the most talented actre read more
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Roland Anderson
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jul 28, 2023
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Roland Anderson
On July 28, 2023 By CarolIn Uncategorized
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Very little is known about production designer Roland Anderson. Which is strange, considering that he could easily come up in those Osc read more
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Clifton Webb – Pride Month Edition
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jun 21, 2023
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Clifton Webb – Pride Month Edition
On June 21, 2023 By CarolIn Uncategorized
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It’s Pride Month, and you know that’s one of the Garden’s favorite things on t read more
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Nicholas Musuraca
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on May 29, 2023
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Nicholas Musuraca
On May 29, 2023May 29, 2023 By CarolIn Uncategorized
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You know I like to champion underrated folks. From screenwriters, which is frankly most of them, to under-appreciated acto read more
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Alfred Hitchcock
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Apr 29, 2023
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Alfred Hitchcock
On April 29, 2023April 29, 2023 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Here we are. The ultimate ‘I can’t believe he never won an Oscar!’ Oscar-less genius of all time. I didn’t want to do this – or did I? read more
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Thelma Ritter
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 20, 2023
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Thelma Ritter
On March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 By CarolIn Uncategorized
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There are some actors you just love to see on screen. Those actors you just know will deliver a great performance, no read more
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… David Raksin
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 22, 2023
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… David Raksin
On February 22, 2023 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Oscar season is here and the ceremony is fast approaching! March 12th, to be precise. And here on the Garden, we shall continue our AND THE OSCAR DOE read more
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Ernst Lubitsch
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jan 9, 2023
AND THE OSCAR DOESN’T GO TO… Ernst Lubitsch
On January 9, 2023 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Well, here it is, it’s 2023 and I’m already tired. Happy New Year, everyone! I had a good 2002, movie-wise and otherwise-wise. I started my Cinema Mu read more
The Snubbed By the Oscars Awards...The Results Are In!
Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Feb 24, 2019
Earlier this month, the Cafe's staff selected twenty performers snubbed by the Oscars and placed them in categories based on one of their most famous performances. We then asked classic film fans to vote in an online poll to select the winners of our first-ever Snubbed By the Oscars Awards!
We'd li read more
Give the Oscar to Glenn Close Already!
Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Feb 18, 2019
So it’s time again, time to clench my teeth, hoping you don’t screw up, Academy. Don’t blow it, like you did with Thelma Ritter. Don’t blow it, like you did with Barbara Stanwyck. Don’t blow it, like you did with Cary FRICKIN Grant, the only classic movie star so many n read more
Give the Oscar to Glenn Close Already!
Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Feb 18, 2019
So it’s time again, time to clench my teeth, hoping you don’t screw up, Academy. Don’t blow it, like you did with Thelma Ritter. Don’t blow it, like you did with Barbara Stanwyck. Don’t blow it, like you did with Cary FRICKIN Grant, the only classic movie star so many n read more
And the Oscar Goes To...Old Hollywood Style
GlamAmor Posted by on Feb 14, 2019
Every year, my friends Aurora of Once Upon a Screen, Kellee of Outspoken & Freckled, and Paula of Paula's Cinema Club host a blogathon in conjunction with Turner Classic Movie's 31 Days of Oscar. Their 2019 blogathon runs February 22-24, and I encourage everyone to check out the wide array read more
Kimmel & the Great Gaffe: Why Comedians MUST Host the Oscars
Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Feb 28, 2017
Here’s the typical Oscar hosting scenario: Year 1: A comedian hosts, performs well and with confidence, then is trashed in the press. Year 2: The Academy chooses an actor/actors for the hosting gig. The script fails; the actor (not being a writer) panics and keeps trying the script anyway/hide read more
Kimmel & the Great Gaffe: Why Comedians MUST Host the Oscars
Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Feb 28, 2017
Here’s the typical Oscar hosting scenario: Year 1: A comedian hosts, performs well and with confidence, then is trashed in the press. Year 2: The Academy chooses an actor/actors for the hosting gig. The script fails; the actor (not being a writer) panics and keeps trying the script anyway/hide read more
A Visual History of the Oscar Gown
Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Feb 25, 2017
Today, I'm taking a tour through Oscar couture from 1929-1969. The article includes Audrey Hepburn's Givenchy gown that she wore to the 1954 ceremony.
FYI: The best way to read this article is to scroll to the bottom of the page and hit the full screen button (the button with four arrows pointi read more
Gut Reactions to the Oscar Noms: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jan 24, 2017
Oscar nominations are out, and as usual, my first reaction is outrage. But there are some good choices in the supporting category, so I’ll tone down some initial snark, and try to give credit where it’s due. So far, I’ve seen only four of the nominated films, so I’ll wait til read more
Gut Reactions to the Oscar Noms: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jan 24, 2017
Oscar nominations are out, and as usual, my first reaction is outrage. But there are some good choices in the supporting category, so I’ll tone down some initial snark, and try to give credit where it’s due. So far, I’ve seen only four of the nominated films, so I’ll wait til read more