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Rhett Butler: Classic Movie Characters with Kickass Confidence

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Michelle Kerrigan on Oct 17, 2014

Rhett Butler,  in Gone with the Wind, as portrayed by Clark Gable Hold on to your bonnets, because you may declare a resounding “fiddle-dee-dee” to what I’m about to say: The first time I saw the movie, Gone with the Wind, I hated it! Yep. I hated it. I hated that everyone dies: Mrs. O’Hara, read more

“What’s Up, Doc? The Animation Art of Chuck Jones” Exhibit at The Museum of the Moving Image

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 15, 2014

Celebrating the Incredible and Inimitable Genius of Chuck Jones at NYC’s Museum of the Moving Image… “Kill the Wabbit, Kill the Wabbit”… Yes I still have that song in my head! Really! As a matter of fact, I sang the song all weekend long to anyone who would listen as I read more

Rita Hayworth “Cover Girl” DVD Giveaway (Twitter Contest, Week of October 13)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 13, 2014

“Cover Girl” DVD Giveaway — Entry Task for this week’s  Twitter Contest In celebration of getTV’s Star of the Month, Rita Hayworth, CMH is giving away the 2nd of our Rita Hayworth DVDs this month via Twitter, courtesy of getTV. That said, here’s how you can enter this week’s random read more

getTV Rita Hayworth Blogathon: Separate Tables

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Oct 13, 2014

  getTV Rita Hayworth Blogathon: Separate Tables Without the use of special effects, violence, or even a slick, polished plot, Delbert Mann’s Separate Tables remains one of the most riveting films I’ve ever seen. The 1958 masterpiece weaves together the desperate lives of the lonely, repressed read more

Rita Hayworth “Cover Girl” DVD Giveaway (Facebook/Blog Contest)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 8, 2014

“Cover Girl” DVD Giveaway — Entry Task for this month’s Facebook Contest In celebration of getTV’s Star of the Month, Rita Hayworth, CMH is giving away a “Cover Girl” DVD via Facebook and the CMH Blog, courtesy of getTV. That said, here’s how you can enter this random drawing… read more

Rita Hayworth “Pal Joey” DVD Giveaway (Twitter Contest, Week of October 4)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 4, 2014

“Pal Joey” DVD Giveaway — Entry Task for this week’s  Twitter Contest In celebration of getTV’s Star of the Month, Rita Hayworth, CMH is giving away the first of our Rita Hayworth DVDs this month via Twitter, courtesy of getTV. That said, here’s how you can enter this read more

Rita Hayworth DVD Giveaway starts Tomorrow!

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 3, 2014

October is Rita Hayworth Month on getTV and CMH!  In celebration of getTV’s Star of the Month, Rita Hayworth, CMH will be giving away FIVE Rita Hayworth DVDs in October, courtesy of getTV! We’ll be giving away four DVDs via Twitter (2 Pal Joey + 2 Cover Girl) plus one DVD via Facebook read more

Just for Fun: Lydia the Tattooed Lady (Groucho Marx from At The Circus)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 2, 2014

Just for Fun: Oh Lydia, she was the most gloooorious creature under the sun!  Thais, DuBarry, Garbo rolled into one! Just sharing this marvelous clip of Groucho Marx singing “Lydia the Tattooed Lady” — a favorite song of mine ever since I was a kid (thanks to my Dad for introducing read more

TCM Star of The Month: Janet Leigh

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Oct 1, 2014

  Janet Leigh: Not just Psycho  Janet Leigh Turner Classic Movie’s Star of the Month, Janet Leigh, has a very interesting place in the lexicon of film history. Although she never truly reached the highest echelons of Hollywood stardom, her image is one of the most studied in all of film history read more

getTV Mickey Rooney Blogathon Post: Boys Town

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Sep 26, 2014

“There is no such thing as a bad boy” – Father Edward J. Flanagan That’s right, there’s no such thing as a bad boy — or is there?  Well, well, well…that brings me to my getTV Mickey Rooney Blogathon pick: Boys Town. Why Boys Town? This should be an easy ques read more

“Cosby: His Life and Times” Book Giveaway Facebook Contest (September 24-30)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Sep 24, 2014

“Cosby: His Life and Times” Book Giveaway — Qualifying Entry Task for this week’s  Facebook Contest I am happy to say that CMH will be giving away another copy of  Cosby: His Life and Times this month via a Facebook contest, courtesy of Simon and Schuster and author Mark T. Whitaker!  I’m read more

Announcing the “getTV Rita Hayworth Blogathon”

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Sep 24, 2014

CMH is Happy to Announce the getTV Rita Hayworth Blogathon!  “All I wanted was just what everybody else wants, you know, to be loved.” -Rita Hayworth In celebration of our classic movie LOVE for the beautiful and talented Rita Hayworth, CMH is happy to announce the getTV Rita Hayworth Bl read more

“Cosby: His Life and Times” Book Giveaway Twitter Contest (Week of September 22)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Sep 22, 2014

“Cosby: His Life and Times” Book Giveaway — Qualifying Entry Task for this week’s  Twitter Contest In order to qualify for this week’s Bill Cosby Book Giveaway on Twitter, you must complete the following task by Friday, September 26 at 5PM EST (i.e. any time between now and September read more

The getTV Mickey Rooney Blogathon – The Unexpected Ascend to Manhood

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Sep 22, 2014

  Mickey Rooney and The Unexpected Ascend to Manhood Mickey Rooney was a powerhouse of career longevity. From his earliest screen appearances as a baby during the silent era to his final performance in the still unreleased Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Rooney graced the big and little screen for nin read more

Legend Tribute: Chuck Jones

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Sep 21, 2014

Born September 21, 1912 Animator and Director Chuck Jones!  “Animation isn’t the illusion of life; it is life!” -Chuck Jones I cannot really put into words how I feel about Chuck Jones and his artistry…  All I know is that when I saw some of his sketches at the Smithsonian read more

Mini Tribute: Porter Hall

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Sep 19, 2014

Born September 19, 1888 Character Actor Porter Hall! Character actor Porter Hall appeared in over 75 film and television episodes over the course of his 20+ year film career, playing his share of villains and pompous men…including the nervous, ill-tempered store psychologist who gave the psych read more

“Cosby: His Life and Times” Book Giveaway Twitter Contest (Week of September 15)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Sep 15, 2014

“Cosby: His Life and Times” Book Giveaway — Qualifying Entry Task for this week’s  Twitter Contest In order to qualify for this week’s Bill Cosby Book Giveaway on Twitter, you must complete the following task by Friday, September 19 at 5PM EST (i.e. any time between now and September read more

Mini Tribute: Hal B. Wallis at Work

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Sep 14, 2014

Born September 14, 1898 (or 1899?) Producer Hal B. Wallis One of Hollywood’s most respected and honored producers, Hal B. Wallis started his entertainment career as a theater manager for a Warners-owned theater in LA. In 1923, after catching the eye of  Jack L. Warner, he was hired to work in read more

Regina Lampert: Classic Movie Characters with Kickass Confidence

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Sep 3, 2014

Regina Lampert, portrayed by Audrey Hepburn in Charade Adam Canfield: “Oh, you should see your face.” Regina Lampert: “What’s the matter with it?” Adam Canfield: “It’s lovely.” “Lovely” goes right to the heart of this character in this wonderful comedy / mystery / romance. It’s read more

TCM Star of The Month: Melvyn Douglas

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Sep 1, 2014

  Melvyn Douglas: A Lesson in Longevity  There’s a famous quote by a certain famous artist that goes a little something like this: “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” When Andy Warhol said that all the way back in 1966, who could have guessed the famed pop-artis read more
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