DOUBLE BILL #17: Thrill of a Romance (1945) and Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
On August 12, 2018August 12, 2018 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Summer’s here, so I thought I’d go for a summer-themed Double Bill this month. And yeah, there’s read more
You wouldn’t expect me to devote a week to Van Johnson and avoid reviewing his work with Esther Williams, would you? Actually, he and Williams teamed up so frequently I could have devoted this week to their films alone, but in the interest of fairness I went with one. The second of six films read more
When Esther Williams died in 2013, I was only blithely aware of her so when TCM aired a tribute to the million dollar mermaid a few days after her death, I snatched up the opportunity to see just what Ms. Williams was all about. Thrill of a Romance was my first introduction to the wondrous world of read more
via: http://www.impawards.com/1945/thrill_of_a_romance_ver2.html Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own I wish it was summer, and after last week’s journey into Freudian psychoanalysis I need something delightful in Technicolor. So here is Thrill of a Romance (1945) (released the same read more
via: http://www.impawards.com/1945/thrill_of_a_romance_ver2.html Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own I wish it was summer, and after last week’s journey into Freudian psychoanalysis I need something delightful in Technicolor. So here is Thrill of a Romance (1945) (released the same read more
It’s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 500. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week’s musical: “Thrill of a read more
