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Birthdays
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 17, 2014
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Montgomery Clift (1920-1966)
Marian Marsh (1913-2006)
Rita Hayworth (1918-1987)
Beverly Garland (1926-2008)
Arthur Miller (1915-2005)
Jean Arthur (1900-1991)
Spring Byington (1886-1971) read more
Classic Links
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 17, 2014
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Starting in November, several items once belonging to Joan Fontaine will be auctioned. My heart broke a little when I read that her Academy Award would be among them--ABC News
This piece about German actor Udo Kier is one of the most fascinating actor profiles I've ever read. What fu read more
New from Warner Archive: Billie Dove and Marion Davies in Early Talkies
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 16, 2014
I've been enjoying checking out a few of the early talkie rarities recently released by Warner Archives. Last week I wrote about Bette Davis' breakout role in The Man Who Played God (1932). While that film helped launch an actress at the beginning of a legendary career, One Night at Susie's (1930) a read more
Birthdays
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 16, 2014
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Linda Darnell (1923-1965)
Angela Lansbury (89)
Rex Bell (1903-1962) read more
Birthdays
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 15, 2014
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Melville Cooper (1897-1973)
Jane Darwell (1879-1967)
Mervyn LeRoy (1900-1987) read more
Birthdays
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 14, 2014
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Clarence Muse (1889-1979)
Roger Moore (87)
Lillian Gish (1893-1993)
Benita Hume (1906-1967) read more
Book Review--Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 14, 2014
Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood
William J. Mann
Harper, 2014
I love this book. It reads like a novel, but everything, from the words spoken to the color of the wallpaper is true. Just check the thirty pages of tidily referenced notes at the end of the book.
When T read more
Birthdays
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 13, 2014
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Yves Montand (1921-1991)
Laraine Day (1920-2007)
Cornel Wilde (1915-1989) read more
Birthdays
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 12, 2014
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Grace Kelly (1929-1982)
Kim Hunter (1922-2002)
Jacques Tourneur (1904-1977)
Jack Oakie (1903-1978) read more
Classic Links
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 10, 2014
These shots of Tippi Hedren, daughter Melanie Griffith and family at home with their lion are both sweet and frightening. I wonder what that maid thought of it all?--Mashable
There have been lots of different viewpoints about the recent Turner Broadcasting Network layoffs, which unfortunately affec read more
New From Warner Archive: Bette Davis Breaks out in The Man Who Played God (1932)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 9, 2014
After an unsatisfying six film run with Universal Studios, 22-year-old Bette Davis thought she was through in Hollywood. Her contract had not been renewed by the studio, and she was preparing to return to New York, and the stage, when she received an offer to play opposite the much-respected George read more
Birthdays
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 7, 2014
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June Allyson (1917-2006)
Andy Devine (1905-1977) read more
Birthdays
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 6, 2014
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Carole Lombard (1908-1942)
Janet Gaynor (1908-1984)
Britt Ekland (72)
Mitchell Leisen (1898-1972) read more
Book Review--My Days With Princess Grace of Monaco: Our 25-Year Friendship, Beyond Grace Kelly
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 6, 2014
My Days With Princess Grace of Monaco: Our 25-Year Friendship, Beyond Grace Kelly
Joan Dale (with Grace Dale)
In-Lightning, 2014
Since she first arrived on the shores of Monaco, her face partially obscured by a domed white hat, there have been rumors and speculation about Princess Grace of Monaco. read more
Quote of the Week
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 5, 2014
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That is the sadness of being human today. We still don’t realize that there is no “other”. We still think we are the audience to everything; we don’t understand we are not witnesses, we are participants. You cannot save the world....But if we do allow beauty, i read more
Birthdays
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 5, 2014
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Donald Pleasence (1919-1995)
Glynis Johns (91) read more
Birthdays
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 4, 2014
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Buster Keaton (1895-1966)
Charlton Heston (1923-2008) read more
Birthdays
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Oct 3, 2014
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Leo McCarey (1896-1969)
Warner Oland (1879-1938) read more