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TCM Film Festival 2014 and Classic Movies Now on Instagram!
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 7, 2014
Hard to believe I will be flying to Hollywood tomorrow for my first time attending the TCM Classic Film Festival. As a credentialed member of the media, I'll be sharing fun photos and tidbits throughout my trip. Most of my coverage during the festival will be on my social media accounts, and particu read more
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 6, 2014
Joi Lansing (1929-1972)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 6, 2014
People identify with me, but they dream of being John Wayne.
-Jimmy Stewart
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 5, 2014
Bette Davis (1908-1989)
Frank Gorshin (1933-2005)
Roger Corman (88)
Melvyn Douglas (1901-1981)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 4, 2014
Rosemary Lane (1914-1974)
Frances Langford (1913-2005)
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Five Reasons I Dig Jerry Lewis
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 3, 2014
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As I wrote in my post about Jerry Lewis' rings last week, TCM's announcement that it would be honoring Jerry Lewis at its 2014 film festival inspired me to learn more about this legendary comedian.
After seeing several Jerry Lewis movies, checking out lots of random clips online, read more
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 3, 2014
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Marlon Brando (1924-2004)
Iron Eyes Cody (1907-1999)
Leslie Howard (1893-1943)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 3, 2014
Documentary filmmaker Theodore James recently gave me the heads-up about his new project, a film about a pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz (1939) that were stolen from the Judy Garland museum in 2005. Though private investigators have had made progress on the case, read more
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 2, 2014
Buddy Ebsen (1908-2003)
Alec Guinness (1914-2000)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 1, 2014
Toshirô Mifune (1920-1997)
Mary Miles Minter (1902-1984)
Jane Powell (85)
Lon Chaney (1883-1930)
Debbie Reynolds (82)
Jonathan Haze (85)
Wallace Beery (1885-1949)
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Book Review-- John Wayne: The Life and Legend
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 1, 2014
John Wayne: The Life and Legend
Scott Eyman
Simon & Schuster, 2014
I've always admired John Wayne's performance in the corrupt cop crime flick McQ (1974). It's not even close to his best movie, Wayne admitted that himself, but it demonstrates beautifully what made him great. Here he is in poor read more
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Mar 30, 2014
Anna Q. Nilsson (1888-1974)
Turhan Bey (1922-2012)
Warren Beatty (77)
Robert Riskin (1897-1955)
Samson Raphaelson (1894-1983)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Mar 30, 2014
In the fifties, Dirk was a kind of Rock Hudson idol in a series of popular movies about a doctor. So crazed were his fans that he had to have the flies of his pants sewn shut for safety....Dirk himself said, "Actually, I had to wear a basket we called a 'cricket cage' when I went out to protect the read more
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Mar 29, 2014
Warner Baxter (1889-1951)
Pearl Bailey (1918-1990)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Mar 28, 2014
Freddie Bartholomew (1924-1992)
Dirk Bogarde (1921-1999)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Mar 28, 2014
I've always felt a sense of dread watching Maya Deren's films. Even something as simple as a group of dancers moving in front of a starry sky can be nerve-wracking. That's why I love this post, which directly connects this experimental filmmaker to horror flicks past and present. It isn't certain t read more
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Mar 27, 2014
Harold Nicholas (1921-2000)
Gloria Swanson (1899-1983)
Budd Schulberg (1914-2009)
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Jerry Lewis and Those Rings
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Mar 27, 2014
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I was delighted when the special guest announcements began to roll in for TCM Classic Film Festival 2014. Each name made me think of movies I had loved. Kim Novak, Margaret O'Brien and Maureen O'Hara were all a part of many happy memories.
The announcement that Jerry Lewis was to be read more
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Mar 26, 2014
Sterling Hayden (1916-1986)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Mar 25, 2014
Simone Signoret (1921-1985)
David Lean (1908-1991)
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