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CAFTAN WOMAN'S CHOICE: ONE FOR JANUARY ON TCM
Caftan Woman Posted by on Jan 1, 2019
Robert E. Sherwood was an acclaimed playwright and producer who wrote classic dramas like Waterloo Bridge and classic comedies such as Tovarich. His 1935 Broadway hit The Petrified Forest ran for six months and was co-produced by its leading player, Leslie Howard.
Program notes on the actor pla read more
NEW YEAR'S EVE
Caftan Woman Posted by on Dec 31, 2018
NEW YEAR'S EVE
ONCE the long month of December was still
and filled with wishes and dreams,
pageants and store Santas, and
hot chocolate and mittens on strings.
NOW it is a battle to grasp the days,
the hours and minutes,
while time laughs and
rushes to turn the calendar page.
- Pat read more
THE AVA GARDNER BLOGATHON: Whistle Stop (1946)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Dec 23, 2018
Maddy Loves Her Classic Films and her blogathons. Adding something extra special to the holidays Maddy is giving us the opportunity to celebrate Ava Gardner, who was born on Christmas Eve in 1922.
Click HERE to enjoy all of the tributes to the beautiful star.
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WHAT A CHARACTER! BLOGATHON: The Villainy of Jack Lambert
Caftan Woman Posted by on Dec 14, 2018
It's time for the 7th annual What a Character! blogathon hosted by Paula's Cinema Club, Outspoken and Freckled and Once Upon a Screen. Thank you Paula, Kellee, and Aurora! Look for the contributions posted on December 14, 15 and 16.
Jack Lambert
April 13, 1920 - February 18, 2002
When som read more
CHRISTMAS ON REMAKE AVENUE: Kind Lady 1935 and 1951
Caftan Woman Posted by on Dec 9, 2018
Hugh Walpole's short story The Silver Mask was the basis for Edward Chodorov's play Kind Lady. Grace George starred in the 1935 Broadway production and a 1940 revival. The first film version was released by MGM in 1935.
Kind Lady is a psychological thriller starring the incredible read more
REGALING ABOUT RICHARD BURTON BLOGATHON: Becket (1964)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Dec 4, 2018
Gill is hosting the Regaling About Richard Burton Blogathon at her site Realweegiemidget Reviews.
Click HERE for the tributes to the revered actor.
A historical drama and a character study, Becket tackles such weighty subjects as politics, faith, the divine right of kings, love, jealou read more
CAFTAN WOMAN'S CHOICE: ONE FOR DECEMBER ON TCM
Caftan Woman Posted by on Dec 1, 2018
Friendly warning: Pour your tea before the movie starts or the scene of domestic bliss around the breakfast table will confuse even you with that one cup!
On second thought: It's close enough to noon for something a little more libatious. Why don't we meet up at Denker's Beer Garden? Everybo read more
NOIRVEMBER NUGGET: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Nov 26, 2018
Twentieth Century Fox had success with their two period dramas based on Arthur Conan Doyle's continually popular detective, Sherlock Holmes. Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce were most felicitously paired in The Hound of the Baskervilles and The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in 1939.
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THE ROCK HUDSON BLOGATHON: Has Anybody Seen My Gal (1952)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Nov 17, 2018
Crystal of In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood and Michaela of Love Letters to Old Hollywood are giving us the opportunity to celebrate the one and only Rock Hudson with this blogathon running November 17, 18 and 19. Click HERE to join in the fun.
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THE GREATEST FILM I'VE NEVER SEEN BLOGATHON: Modern Times (1936)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Nov 16, 2018
Debbie Vega at Moon in Gemini is hosting the genius blogathon The Greatest Film I've Never Seen from November 16th to 18th. What is the big gap in your film viewing? Will you love it? Will you be disappointed? Click HERE to discover the answers to those questions and more.
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CMBA FALL BLOGATHON, OUTLAWS: Yellow Sky (1948)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Nov 15, 2018
The Classic Movie Blog Association Fall 2018 blogathon focus is on Outlaws. Click HERE to read about the movie outlaws who cross genres and decades.
"That money's yours, Grandpa. I know how hard you worked and sweated for it. They got no right to it. Of course, you can't understand that, c read more
THE WORLD WAR ONE ON FILM BLOGATHON: Broken Lullaby (1932)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Nov 11, 2018
Maddy Loves Her Classic Films is hosting The World War One On Film Blogathon on November 10th and 11th to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the conflict. Click HERE to read the contributions.
The Holderlin household has been a sad place since before the end of the War to E read more
THE REMAKE OF THE "THEY REMADE WHAT?!" BLOGATHON: When Ladies Meet, 1933 and 1941
Caftan Woman Posted by on Nov 9, 2018
The original They Remade What?! blogathon in 2015 was loads of fun. So pleased that Phyllis Loves Classic Movies revived the blogathon which runs from November 9 to 11. Click HERE for all the contributions.
Rachel Crothers, playwright, producer, director, performer
December 12, 1878 - read more
NOIRVEMBER NUGGET: Dark Waters (1944)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Nov 4, 2018
Dark Waters from 1944 is a dandy thriller from producer Benedict Bogeaus, the producer behind such favourites as The Crooked Way, Silver Lode, Slightly Scarlet and From the Earth to the Moon. Andre De Toth directed, making his triple bill for the year which included Guest in the House and None Shall read more
CAFTAN WOMAN'S CHOICE: ONE FOR NOVEMBER ON TCM
Caftan Woman Posted by on Nov 1, 2018
The town of Glacier, Montana is in the midst of a violent feud between warring gambling house owners who were former partners in the mine which was the economic engine of the town. The mine has been closed while the feud rages.
The combatants are Bill Goodwin (Tea for Two) as Bill Plumber and Bria read more
CELEBRATING DOLORES HART: The Virginian, The Mountain of the Sun (1963)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Oct 19, 2018
Virginie is celebrating the 80th birthday of Dolores Hart on October 20th with a blogathon running on October 18th to the 20th at her site, The Wonderful World of Cinema. Click HERE to read all of the contributions.
THE VIRGINIAN: THE MOUNTAIN OF THE SUN
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THE RITA HAYWORTH IS 100! BLOGATHON: Separate Tables (1958)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Oct 17, 2018
Michaela of Love Letters to Old Hollywood is hosting this loving blogathon tribute to Rita Hayworth on the occasion of her centenary, October 17, 2018.
Click HERE for the contributions collected from October 17th to the 19th.
Two one-act plays by Terence Rattigan (The Winslow Boy), Table read more
THE NEIL SIMON BLOGATHON CONTINUES
Caftan Woman Posted by on Oct 14, 2018
It is time for the party! The Neil Simon Blogathon began here with Rich at Wide Screen World.
Wide Screen World, Brighton Beach Memoirs
Caftan Woman, You'll Never Get Rich aka The Phil Silvers Show
Maddy Loves Her Classic Films, California Suite
The Stop Button, The Cheap Detective
Poppit read more
THE NEIL SIMON BLOGATHON: You'll Never Get Rich aka The Phil Silvers Show (1955-1959)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Oct 13, 2018
Welcome to The Neil Simon Blogathon, a two-day internet event.
Saturday, October 13th please join the creator and co-host of the blogathon, Rich at Wide Screen World by clicking HERE.
Sunday, October 14th Caftan Woman hosts the festivities HERE.
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A WORTHY OCTOBER VILLAIN: Dirk Bogarde in Cast a Dark Shadow (1955)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Oct 8, 2018
Janet Green's original play Murder Mistaken had a brief Broadway run under the title Gently Does It in 1953. The play became the film thriller Cast a Dark Shadow in 1955, and in 1956 the film lead, Margaret Lockwood reprised the role of Frieda Jeffries in a television production.
Dirk Bogar read more