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The final matches are over and the winning team of the 2014 Lombard Cup is.....

All Good Things Posted by monty on Nov 28, 2014

The final six matches in the 2014 Lombard Cup have wrapped up and Team Carole (my team) won four of them over Team Veronica (Kristen's team). Here are the final numbers: ROBERT MITCHUM (Team Veronica) defeated DEAN MARTIN (Team Carole) 10-8 PAUL NEWMAN (Team Carole) defeated WILLIAM HOLDEN (Team read more

Week 3 Matches in Lombard Cup final results

All Good Things Posted by monty on Nov 23, 2014

Team Kristen made a move as her team won 3 of the five matches. Here are the final numbers: Fredric March 12 (Team Veronica)to Melvyn Douglas (Team Carole)10 Gene Kelly (Team Veronica) 19 to Tony Curtis (Team  Carole) 8 Ronald Colman (Team Carole) 17 to Dana Andrews (Team Veronica) read more

Week 4 matches for the 2014 Lombard Cup

All Good Things Posted by monty on Nov 23, 2014

Here are the final six matches in the 2014 Lombard Cup that will determine which teams win the Lombard Cup. Will it be my team (Team Carole) or Kristen's (Team Veronica). The polls are located on the right sidebar and will be open till Friday evening. Here are the match-ups: ROBERT REDFORD (TEAM read more

Week 3 Lombard Cup matches

All Good Things Posted by monty on Nov 17, 2014

Kristen has the matches for week 3 of the Lombard Cup up and running now. Here are the match-ups below and here is the link to go cast your votes: http://journeysinclassicfilm.com/2014/11/16/the-lombard-cup-round-3/ FRED MACMURRAY (TEAM VERONICA) VS ROBERT MONTGOMERY (TEAM CARO read more

Week 2 of Lombard Cup Matches final results

All Good Things Posted by monty on Nov 15, 2014

Week 2 matches in the 2014 Lombard Cup has come to a close and Team Carole widens the gap over Team Veronica as it picks up 4 more wins and now leads 8-2. Here are the final numbers for week 2 matches: ERROL FLYNN (Team Carole) defeats RICHARD BURTON (Team Veronica) 9-5 SIDNEY POITIER (Team Carole read more

The 2014 Lombard Cup first week matches are in the books

All Good Things Posted by monty on Nov 8, 2014

Kristen has just closed the polls on the first five matches in this year's Lombard Cup and here are the results: Frank Sinatra 22 to Robert Stack 7 Humphrey Bogart 19 to Clark Gable 10 Spencer Tracy 16 to Orson Welles 13 Joel McCrea 16 to Gregory Peck 14 Glenn Ford 16 to Alan Ladd 14 So it read more

Week 2 matches of The Lombard Cup

All Good Things Posted by monty on Nov 8, 2014

Here we go with week 2 of The Lombard Cup matches. The polls are open now and the matches will be taking place here on my blog. Just go to the right sidebar to cast your votes for your faves. Here are the match-ups between my team (Carole) and Kristen's (Team Veronica)  CARY GRANT (TEAM VERO read more

The 2014 Lombard Cup update

All Good Things Posted by monty on Nov 5, 2014

Here is an update on the first week matches between my team of classic movie actors and Kristen's team: FRANK SINATRA leads ROBERT STACK 16-4 HUMPHREY BOGART leads CLARK GABLE 11-8 SPENCER TRACY leads ORSON WELLES 11-9 GREGORY PECK and JOEL MCCREA are tied at 10-10 ALAN LADD leads GLENN FORD read more

The 2014 Lombard Cup is underway..go vote for your favorite classic movie actors!

All Good Things Posted by monty on Nov 3, 2014

The 2014 Lombard Cup featuring classic movie actors gets underway today with the first 5 matches between Team Carole (as in Carole Lombard, my fave actress) and Team Veronica (as in Veronica Lake, Kristen's fave actress). These 5 matches are taking place on Kristen's blog which you can find here:&n read more

Happy Birthday Carole Lombard!

All Good Things Posted by monty on Oct 6, 2014

You know I had to post about my all time favorite actress, Carole Lombard! I may have slacked off on blogging over this past summer but leave it to Carole to get me going again. TCM is honoring her today with several of her films and while I will missed them, I have been posting about her all day l read more

The Lombard Cup returns next month

All Good Things Posted by monty on Oct 1, 2014

I know it's been awhile since I have posted anything but I'm here to announce the 3rd annual Lombard Cup to take place next month. Beginning Sunday, November 2, Team Carole will face off against Team Veronica. Team Veronica is sponsored by Kristen of Journeys in Classic Film while I'm the sponsor o read more

The Romantic Comedy Blogathon: Hands Across The Table (1935)

All Good Things Posted by monty on May 4, 2014

One of my favorite screwball comedies, Hands Across The Table pairs my girl Carole Lombard with Fred MacMurray and the results are hilarious. Carole plays manicurist Regi Allen, who works at a swank hotel, and is determined to land a millionaire.One of her regular clients is Allen Macklyn, a read more

It's official...Bette wins the crown for Favorite Classic Movie Actress of 2014

All Good Things Posted by monty on Apr 16, 2014

Bette beams proudly as she is named Favorite Classic Movie Actress of 2014 Wow! What a match! Bette Davis and Barbara Stanwyck battled back and forth for the past 6 days and when it was all said and done, Bette emerged victorious with a 49-47 win. It gives Bette her 18th tourney win and places read more

Championship Match Update: Barbara and Bette are in a close one...

All Good Things Posted by monty on Apr 13, 2014

We begin day 3 of our championship match to see who is the favorite classic movie actress of 2014 between Barbara Stanwyck and Bette Davis...and boy is it a good one. Bette currently leads Babs by only three votes, 20-17. But we have 3 and a half more days of voting so you know this match is goi read more

THE FINAL FOUR Update: Day 2

All Good Things Posted by monty on Apr 7, 2014

After a close first day, things have opened up on day 2 with Bette Davis and Barbara Stanwyck firmly in control of their matches. Bette leads Elizabeth Taylor 33-14 whille Barbara Stanwyck leads Audrey Hepburn 34-19. On day one, Bette and Liz was tied at 10 votes each and Babs was actually trail read more

THE FINAL FOUR..Classic Movie Actress Style begins tomorrow

All Good Things Posted by monty on Apr 4, 2014

Last month we began with 132 actresses competing for the title of Favorite Classic Movie Actress. Well we have now made it to the final four and what a foursome we have. Barbara Stanwyck, Bette Davis, Audrey Hepburn and Elizabeth Taylor. And it's notable as three of the women present are first time read more

Round 5 (THE ELITE EIGHT) begins on Sunday

All Good Things Posted by monty on Mar 29, 2014

My oh my...we have come down to the elite 8 actresses left in the 2014 Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tourney. This round features the final matches of each respective era with the winner moving on to the final four. Matches start tomorrow and will run through Thursday evening. Below are the match read more

Round 4 results: DORIS DAY edges DEBORAH KERR in a thrilling match, everything else is a blow-out

All Good Things Posted by monty on Mar 28, 2014

The Sweet Sixteen Round has come to a close and out of the 8 matches only one had any real drama. In one of the best matches all tourney so far, Doris Day and Deborah Kerr traded blows all week long with multiple lead changes to see Doris finally escape with a one vote win 38-37. In the other 50's read more

Round 3 Final Results: Veteran tourney actresses roll on

All Good Things Posted by monty on Mar 23, 2014

Round 3 has just wrapped up and for the most part the veteran tourney actresses rolled to easy victories. Here are the complete scores from each era: 30's era: GRETA GARBO defeated ANN DVORAK 33-24 MYRNA LOY defeated JEAN HARLOW 33-25 BARBARA STANWYCK defeated NORMA SHEARER 40-19 JOAN BLONDEL read more

SWEET SIXTEEN ROUND Matches to begin tomorrow

All Good Things Posted by monty on Mar 23, 2014

We have made it to round 4 of the 2014 Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tourney, better known as the Sweet Sixteen. Here are all the matches in the four eras that will begin tomorrow morning and run through Friday evening! 30'S ERA Greta Garbo vs Barbara Stanwyck and Myrna Loy vs Joan Blondell read more
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