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Paris, je t'aime

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Nov 14, 2015

Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn in Charade (1963) Thinking of Paris and all of France today, and of films that evoke my own deep affection for that great city and beautiful country.   "Bonjour, Paris," Fred Astaire, Audrey Hepburn and Kay Thompson in Funny Face (1957)     M read more

THE ICE CREAM BLONDE by Michelle Morgan

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Oct 31, 2015

  The Whirlwind Life and Mysterious Death of Screwball Comedienne Thelma Todd     AN INTERVIEW WITH THE AUTHOR AND A BOOK GIVEAWAY   Nearly 80 years ago, comedienne Thelma Todd, co-star to the Marx Brothers and Laurel and Hardy, and a former Miss Massachusetts (1925), was read more

THE ICE CREAM BLONDE by Michelle Morgan

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Oct 31, 2015

  The Whirlwind Life and Mysterious Death of Screwball Comedienne Thelma Todd     AN INTERVIEW WITH THE AUTHOR AND A BOOK GIVEAWAY   Nearly 80 years ago, comedienne Thelma Todd, co-star to the Marx Brothers and Laurel and Hardy, and a former Miss Massachusetts (1925), was read more

THE ICE CREAM BLONDE by Michelle Morgan

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Oct 31, 2015

  The Whirlwind Life and Mysterious Death of Screwball Comedienne Thelma Todd     AN INTERVIEW WITH THE AUTHOR AND A BOOK GIVEAWAY   Nearly 80 years ago, comedienne Thelma Todd, co-star to the Marx Brothers and Laurel and Hardy, and a former Miss Massachusetts (1925), was read more

PLANES, TRAINS, AND AUTOMOBILES: FRANK CAPRA'S "LOST HORIZON"

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Oct 20, 2015

Frank Capra's wistful 1937 fantasy, Lost Horizon, begins dramatically with a chaotic mob scene at an airfield in war-torn Baskul, China, highlighted by a spectacular explosion and fire. In the midst of the fray, British diplomat Robert Conway (Ronald Colman) is managing the evacuation of 90 Westerne read more

PLANES, TRAINS, AND AUTOMOBILES: FRANK CAPRA'S "LOST HORIZON"

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Oct 20, 2015

Frank Capra's wistful 1937 fantasy Lost Horizon begins dramatically with a chaotic mob scene at an airfield in war-torn Baskul, China, highlighted by a spectacular explosion and fire. In the midst of the fray, British diplomat Robert Conway (Ronald Colman) is managing the evacuation of 90 Westerners read more

PLANES, TRAINS, AND AUTOMOBILES: FRANK CAPRA'S "LOST HORIZON"

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Oct 20, 2015

Frank Capra's wistful 1937 fantasy, Lost Horizon, begins dramatically with a chaotic mob scene at an airfield in war-torn Baskul, China, highlighted by a spectacular explosion and fire. In the midst of the fray, British diplomat Robert Conway (Ronald Colman) is managing the evacuation of 90 Westerne read more

GOING (to) PSYCHO AGAIN

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Sep 30, 2015

50 years ago, I saw Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho for the first time. It was 1965 and though the film was originally released in 1960, its immense popularity led to a re-issue five years later. Thankfully, by 1965 my parents considered me old enough, and so one spring evening I ventured with friends to read more

GOING (to) PSYCHO AGAIN

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Sep 30, 2015

50 years ago, I saw Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho for the first time. It was 1965 and though the film was originally released in 1960, its immense popularity led to a re-issue five years later. Thankfully, by 1965 my parents considered me old enough, and so one spring evening I ventured with friends to read more

GOING (to) PSYCHO AGAIN

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Sep 30, 2015

50 years ago, I saw Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho for the first time. It was 1965 and though the film was originally released in 1960, its immense popularity led to a re-issue five years later. Thankfully, by 1965 my parents considered me old enough, and so one spring evening I ventured with friends to read more

SUMMER UNDER THE STARS: LA FEMME MARLENE

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Aug 21, 2015

Summer Under the Stars, August 22: Marlene Dietrich It was 1929, and Marlene Dietrich was appearing on the Berlin stage when Austrian-American film director Josef von Sternberg first caught sight of her. Something in her attitude intrigued him and he thought she might be right for the female lead i read more

SUMMER UNDER THE STARS: LA FEMME MARLENE

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Aug 21, 2015

Summer Under the Stars, August 22: Marlene Dietrich It was 1929, and Marlene Dietrich was appearing on the Berlin stage when Austrian-American film director Josef von Sternberg first caught sight of her. Something in her attitude intrigued him and he thought she might be right for the female lead i read more

SUMMER UNDER THE STARS: LA FEMME MARLENE

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Aug 21, 2015

Summer Under the Stars, August 22: Marlene Dietrich It was 1929, and Marlene Dietrich was appearing on the Berlin stage when Austrian-American film director Josef von Sternberg first caught sight of her. Something in her attitude intrigued him and he thought she might be right for the female lead i read more

MR. BENCHLEY, OF NEW YORK AND HOLLYWOOD

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Aug 14, 2015

Mr. Benchley, by Al Kilgore Mr. Benchley, originally of Worcester, Massachusetts, was first and foremost enamored of Manhattan. He was later lured to Hollywood but he was not especially fond of the movie capital. And though his love for New York City endured, Hollywood did, nonetheless, manage to read more

MR. BENCHLEY, OF NEW YORK AND HOLLYWOOD

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Aug 14, 2015

Mr. Benchley, by Al Kilgore Mr. Benchley, originally of Worcester, Massachusetts, was first and foremost enamored of Manhattan. He was later lured to Hollywood but he was not especially fond of the movie capital. And though his love for New York City endured, Hollywood did, nonetheless, manage to read more

MR. BENCHLEY, OF NEW YORK AND HOLLYWOOD

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Aug 14, 2015

Mr. Benchley, by Al Kilgore Mr. Benchley, originally of Worcester, Massachusetts, was first and foremost enamored of Manhattan. He was later lured to Hollywood but he was not especially fond of the movie capital. And though his love for New York City endured, Hollywood did, nonetheless, manage to read more

ROBERT WALKER: NOT QUITE THE BOY NEXT DOOR

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Aug 9, 2015

  Summer Under the Stars, August 9: Robert Walker From the New York Times, August 30, 1951: "Los Angeles, Aug. 29 - Robert Walker, 32-year-old film star whose own desperate and protracted struggle with dark emotional forces topped any of his conflicts on the screen, died last night whi read more

ROBERT WALKER: NOT QUITE THE BOY NEXT DOOR

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Aug 9, 2015

  Summer Under the Stars, August 9: Robert Walker From the New York Times, August 30, 1951: "Los Angeles, Aug. 29 - Robert Walker, 32-year-old film star whose own desperate and protracted struggle with dark emotional forces topped any of his conflicts on the screen, died last night whi read more

ROBERT WALKER: NOT QUITE THE BOY NEXT DOOR

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Aug 9, 2015

  Summer Under the Stars, August 9: Robert Walker From the New York Times, August 30, 1951: "Los Angeles, Aug. 29 - Robert Walker, 32-year-old film star whose own desperate and protracted struggle with dark emotional forces topped any of his conflicts on the screen, died last night whi read more

Celebrating One of Hollywood's Legendary Talents

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Jul 6, 2015

Let's ponder for a moment what Hitchcock’s Vertigo (1958) and Welles’s Citizen Kane (1941) might have in common beyond having been voted the two finest films in cinema history*.  The particular feature they share that I have in mind is also shared with, to name just a few films, Man read more
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