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Classic Birthdays (384)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 29, 2012
Bob Hope (1903-2003)
Josef von Sternberg (1894-1969)
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Classic Birthdays (385)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 28, 2012
John Payne (1912-1989)
Carroll Baker (81)
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Classic Links Vacation (1)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 28, 2012
Classic Links is on holiday today. I'll be back Wednesday with a special edition of the links.
xoxoxo
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Classic Birthdays (386)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 27, 2012
Vincent Price (1911-1993)
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Quote of the Week (162)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 27, 2012
She couldn't get out of her own way. . . . She wasn't disciplined. . .but she didn't do it viciously, and there was a sort of magic about her which we all recognized at once.
-Barbara Stanwyck, about Marilyn Monroe
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Horsethon: Eadweard Muybridge and the Gallop Towards Movies
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 27, 2012
This post is my contribution to Page's Horsethon, at My Love of Old Hollywood. Check out the rest of the entries here.
Horses are a fitting subject for a blogathon, because it is the movements of this animal that bridged the gap between still photographs and the movies. This is thanks to the read more
Classic Birthdays (387)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 26, 2012
Norma Talmadge (1893-1957)
John Dall (1918-1971)
Peggy Lee (1920-2002)
John Wayne (1907-1979)
Charles Winninger (1884-1969)
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Classic Birthdays (388)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 25, 2012
Steve Cochran (1917-1965)
Jeanne Crain (1925-2003)
Binnie Barnes (1903-1998)
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Classic Links (40)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 25, 2012
John Huston's 1946 documentary Let There Be Light is now available in a beautiful print on the National Film Preservation website. This is a gut-churning series of unscripted interviews with soldiers who are dealing with the psychic wounds of war.
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Mary Pickford Resources: Part One
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 24, 2012
I've found so many fantastic resources as I've researched Mary for the blogathon. I wanted to share them with all of you, so you can enjoy them as well. There's a lot of information, so this is going to be a two-parter. This week, I'm posting about resources I've found online. Next week I'll share s read more
Classic Birthdays (389)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 23, 2012
Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939)
Joan Collins (79)
Rosemary Clooney (1928-2002)
Frank McHugh (1898-1981)
Herbert Marshall (1898-1966)
James Gleason (1882-1959)
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Classic Links (41)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 23, 2012
Helen Slater in a silent film! It's like someone was listening in on my dreams. This little gem predates The Artist in its attempt to capture the spirit of the past. There's some interesting twists, including a switch to color and a modern setting. Funny stuff--
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Classic Birthdays (390)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 22, 2012
Alla Nazimova (1879-1945)
Laurence Olivier (1907-1989)
Richard Benjamin (74)
Susan Strasberg (1938-1999)
Charles Aznavour (88)
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Classic Birthdays (391)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 21, 2012
Raymond Burr (1917-1993)
Kay Kendall (1926-1959)
Robert Montgomery (1904-1981)
John Paxton, screenwriter (1911-1985)
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Classic Links (42)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 21, 2012
Criss Cross (1949): "this is as good a movie about stupid people as one will ever find"--
Laura's Miscellaneous Musings
If I had to describe what I love about Kay Thompson (Funny Face, Eloise author) in one word, it would be confidence. It turns out, she went a bit far with that, and it cause read more
Classic Birthdays (392)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 20, 2012
James Stewart (1908-1997)
Adela Rogers St. Johns (1894-1988)
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Quote of the Week (163)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 20, 2012
A casting office asked me if I'd ever thought of having my nose fixed. I said, "It's already been fixed, by about four left hooks."
-Robert Mitchum
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Classic Birthdays (393)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 19, 2012
Nancy Kwan (73)
Beverly Roberts (1914-2009)
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For the Love of Film III Fundraiser: Hitchcock Links
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 18, 2012
In the interest of drumming up more support for the For the Love of Film fundraiser, I have decided to dedicate today's Classic Links to Hitchcock. I didn't need to dig deep to find lots of interesting information. Hitchcock may remain as much in the news today as he did when he was making movies. read more
Classic Birthdays (394)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 18, 2012
Frank Capra (1897-1991)
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