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Betty Grable, Happy Birthday, to the Queen of Dance and Glamor! Born December 18th; 1916-1973

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013

Classic Film Aficionados    She was beautiful, could dance, could sing, (did I mention beautiful?) act and most all make you glad you watched her movie. What else could one ask for? She was the total package, a true star, with varied talents, and a knack for being in fun-filled film-projects. She read more

It’s a Wonderful Life, Christmas Movie Extraordinaire!

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013

By the time director Frank Capra had come to the project of “It’s a Wonderful Life” he had already mastered the ability to tell a warm-hearted tale, with films such as: The Miracle Woman, 1931, American Madness, 1932, Lady for a Day, 1933, It Happened One Night, 1934, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, 1936, read more

Roy Ward Baker, Happy Birthday! Born December 19th; 1916-2010

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013

Roy Ward Baker Roy Ward Baker was not exactly a journeyman director for he showed flashes of brilliance throughout his career. As early as 1947 and The October Man, he revealed that he could craft a tense narrative. Again, with Don’t Bother to Knock, in 1952 Baker found a project that met his read more

Happy Birthday to actors and actresses born on December 19th.

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013

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It’s a Wonderful Life, Christmas Movie Extraordinaire!

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013

Classic Film Aficionados By the time director Frank Capra had come to the project of “It’s a Wonderful Life” he had already mastered the ability to tell a warm-hearted tale, with films such as: The Miracle Woman, 1931, American Madness, 1932, Lady for a Day, 1933, It Happened One Night, 1934, read more

George Stevens, Happy Birthday! December 18th: 1904-1975

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013

Classic Film Aficionados Too many great films to make mention of here but I will say that one after another, Stevens delivered a movie-experience to the viewer that few directors have provided. More than 60 credits as cinematographer (this work was done on short-films, mostly in the silent era and n read more

It’s a Wonderful Life, Christmas Movie Extraordinaire!

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013

By the time director Frank Capra had come to the project of “It’s a Wonderful Life” he had already mastered the ability to tell a warm-hearted tale, with films such as: The Miracle Woman, 1931, American Madness, 1932, Lady for a Day, 1933, It Happened One Night, 1934, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, 1936, read more

Happy Birthday to actors and actresses born on December 19th.

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013

    By C. S. Williams read more

Roy Ward Baker, Happy Birthday! Born December 19th; 1916-2010

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013

Roy Ward Baker Roy Ward Baker was not exactly a journeyman director for he showed flashes of brilliance throughout his career. As early as 1947 and The October Man, he revealed that he could craft a tense narrative. Again, with Don’t Bother to Knock, in 1952 Baker found a project that met his read more

It’s a Wonderful Life, Christmas Movie Extraordinaire!

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013

Classic Film Aficionados By the time director Frank Capra had come to the project of “It’s a Wonderful Life” he had already mastered the ability to tell a warm-hearted tale, with films such as: The Miracle Woman, 1931, American Madness, 1932, Lady for a Day, 1933, It Happened One Night, 1934, read more

Raimu, Happy Birthday! Remember his many faces. 1883-1946 (2)

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013

Born Jules Muraire, Raimu was the Character Actor’s “Character Actor”. We celebrate the faces of the roles he made his own, appearing in more than 50 films, silent and talkies; truly, a one a kind, nearly unrecognizable, melting into his role, superstar character-portrayer. read more

Jules Dassin, Happy Birthday! Born December 18th;1911-2008 (2)

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013

Jules Dassin Some of the most cleaver films ever made, crisp storytelling, unique characterizations, fanciful results, unusual casting and memorable experiences, that was the work of director Jules Dassin. Jewel heists, capers, thrillers, film-noir, comedy, drama, this was his territory, not feeling read more

George Stevens, Happy Birthday! December 18th: 1904-1975 (4)

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013

George Stevens Too many great films to make mention of here but I will say that one after another, Stevens delivered a movie-experience to the viewer that few directors have provided. More than 60 credits as cinematographer (this work was done on short-films, mostly in the silent era and not a few t read more

Betty Grable, Happy Birthday, to the Queen of Dance and Glamor! Born December 18th; 1916-1973 (4)

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013

    She was beautiful, could dance, could sing, (did I mention beautiful?) act and most all make you glad you watched her movie. What else could one ask for? She was the total package, a true star, with varied talents, and a knack for being in fun-filled film-projects. She was beautiful, could read more

Raimu, Happy Birthday! Remember his many faces. 1883-1946

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013

Born Jules Muraire, Raimu was the Character Actor’s “Character Actor”. We celebrate the faces of the roles he made his own, appearing in more than 50 films, silent and talkies; truly, a one a kind, nearly unrecognizable, melting into his role, superstar character-portrayer. read more

George Stevens, Happy Birthday! December 18th: 1904-1975

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013

George Stevens Too many great films to make mention of here but I will say that one after another, Stevens delivered a movie-experience to the viewer that few directors have provided. More than 60 credits as cinematographer (this work was done on short-films, mostly in the silent era and not a few t read more

Jules Dassin, Happy Birthday! Born December 18th;1911-2008

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013

Jules Dassin Some of the most cleaver films ever made, crisp storytelling, unique characterizations, fanciful results, unusual casting and memorable experiences, that was the work of director Jules Dassin. Jewel heists, capers, thrillers, film-noir, comedy, drama, this was his territory, not feeling read more

Betty Grable, Happy Birthday, to the Queen of Dance and Glamor! Born December 18th; 1916-1973

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013

    She was beautiful, could dance, could sing, (did I mention beautiful?) act and most all make you glad you watched her movie. What else could one ask for? She was the total package, a true star, with varied talents, and a knack for being in fun-filled film-projects. She was beautiful, could read more
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