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Birthdays (101)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 24, 2014
Ann Todd (1909-1993)
Ernest Borgnine (1917-2012)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 24, 2014
Interesting that TCM will be honoring Jerry Lewis at the TCM Film Festival this year. Thought I've never been a big fan, I've always been intrigued by his eccentric performances. Sometimes they just seem goofy, but often they can be clever in the most fascinating way. He's got an edge to him that ke read more
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 23, 2014
Sergei M. Eisenstein (1898-1948)
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Ernie Kovacs (1919-1962)
Randolph Scott (1898-1987)
Dan Duryea (1907-1968)
Franklin Pangborn (1889-1958)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 22, 2014
Conrad Veidt (1893-1943)
D.W. Griffith (1875-1948)
Constance Collier (1878-1955)
Ann Sothern (1909-2001)
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Book Review--William Wyler: The Life and Films of Hollywood's Most Celebrated Director
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 22, 2014
William Wyler: The Life and Films of Hollywood's Most Celebrated Director
Gabriel Miller
University Press of Kentucky, 2013
William Wyler had an astoundingly successful career on every level. He was strong box office, drawing in crowds with classics like Jezebel (1938), Mrs. Miniver (1942) and Ben- read more
10 New Movies for 2014
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 20, 2014
My movie viewing is always all over the place. I always ended up watching random flicks on YouTube or re-watching old favorites. Not that there's anything wrong with that, but I know that I'm missing a lot of good stuff because of my lack of focus.
I perked up when Laura of Laura's Miscellaneous Mu read more
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 19, 2014
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B.P. Schulberg (1892-2009)
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Quote of the Week (366)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 19, 2014
The literal content of his scenes, which in silent films had been imagined, was too intense to be put into spoken words.
-King Vidor, about John Gilbert
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Birthdays (97)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 18, 2014
Cary Grant (1904-1986)
Danny Kaye (1913-1987)
Oliver Hardy (1892-1957)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 17, 2014
Mack Sennett (1880-1960)
Nils Asther (1897-1981)
Moira Shearer (1926-2006)
Noah Beery (1882-1946)
Carl Laemmle (1867-1939)
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Classic Links (590)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 17, 2014
How cool is this? Flicker Alley is now offering streaming of select titles via its website, Hulu and Fandor--Flicker Alley
I had no idea Hitchcock made a documentary about the Holocaust in 1945. The film was withheld for years, surfacing in poor condition on PBS in 1984. Now it has been restored by read more
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 16, 2014
Ethel Merman (1908-1984)
Katy Jurado (1924-2002)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 15, 2014
Margaret O’Brien (77)
Lloyd Bridges (1913-1998)
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Book Review--Fireball: Carole Lombard and the Mystery of Flight 3
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 15, 2014
Fireball: Carole Lombard and the Mystery of Flight 3
Robert Matzen
GoodKnight Books, 2013
In order to properly tell the story of the 1942 death of 22 passengers in TWA flight 3, a crash that has endured in memory because one of them was the glamorous film star Carole Lombard, author Robert Matzen s read more
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 14, 2014
Bebe Daniels (1901-1971)
Harold Russell (1914-2002)
Joseph Losey (1909-1984)
Russ Columbo (1908-1934)
William Bendix (1906-1964)
Cecil Beaton (1904-1980)
Hal Roach (1892-1992)
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 13, 2014
Gwen Verdon (1925-2000)
Robert Stack (1919-2003)
Kay Francis (1905-1968)
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A Few of My Favorite Joans
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 13, 2014
As Joan Crawford is the Star of the Month on TCM in January, I've been seeing her name around a lot lately. It got me to thinking about how many of my favorite stars were named Joan, the kind of women who are indescribably amazing to me. Mentioned the crazy cool of Joans on Twitter, knowing that I w read more
Quote of the Week (364)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 12, 2014
He was almost unbearably handsome. In my first love scene with him…I was so overwhelmed, I froze.
-Colleen Moore, about John Barrymore
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Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jan 12, 2014
Luise Rainer (104)
Patsy Kelly (1910-1981)
Tex Ritter (1905-1974)
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