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Pawsome Pet Pictures: Jean Arthur. (1)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 21, 2012
(1977 comment on Gary Cooper) "I loved working with Gary Cooper. Gary was my favorite. He was so terrific-looking, and so easy to work with." read more
Pillow To Post(1945)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 21, 2012
D: Vincent Sherman. Ida Lupino, Sydney Greenstreet, William Prince, Stuart Erwin, Ruth Donnelly, Barbara Brown, Willie Best, Louis Armstrong, Dorothy Dandridge, Bobby (Robert) Blake and William Conrad.
After hearing a call over the radio asking women to join the work force, because all the men read more
Pawsome Pet Pictures: Shelley Fabares
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Jun 21, 2012
Do not cross Shelley or you will answer to her friend here.... read more
Green Light(1937).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 20, 2012
Green Light (1937). Directed by Frank Borzage. Cast: Errol Flynn, Anita Louise and Margaret Lindsay.The film is adapted from a novel written by Lloyd C. Douglas. The novel is related to Douglas' previous book, Magnificent Obsession, which was also turned into a movie.
Young surgeon Newell Pai read more
Red Dust(1932)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 19, 2012
Red Dust(1932). Directed by Victor Fleming. The picture is the second of six movies Clark Gable and Jean Harlow made together and was produced during the Pre-Code era of Hollywood.
After Vantine arrives at the plantation, hiding from the authorities in Saigon, she quickly adjusts to life on t read more
Playmates (1941).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 18, 2012
Playmates (1941). A comedy film directed by David Butler. Cast: Kay Kyser and John Barrymore. This was Barrymore's final film.
The story begins, when press agent Lulu Monahan, is trying to land her client actor John Barrymore, a job on Mr. Pennypacker's, popular radio show. It turns out Penny read more
In Memory: Ann Rutherford. (November 2, 1917 – June 11, 2012).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 17, 2012
Ann Rutherford's parents were, John Rutherford, a former New York Metropolitan Opera tenor, and Lucille Mansfield, a silent film actress. After moving to San Francisco, her parents separated and Lucille Mansfield moved to Los Angeles with Ann Rutherford and her sister Judith.
While roller skat read more
What N and CF will be watching this coming week. (1)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 15, 2012
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JEANETTE MACDONALD !! Please click picture on side bar to learn more. (June 18, 1903 – January 14, 1965) was an American singer and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier : Love Me Tonight and The Merry Widow(video below).
Als read more
Romance in Manhattan (1934).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 14, 2012
Romance in Manhattan (1934). Comedy/romance film directed by Stephen Roberts, starring Francis Lederer and Ginger Rogers, released by RKO Radio Pictures.
When Karel Novak a Czechoslovakian immigrant, arrives at Ellis Island, he learns that the entrance fee was more than he had planned on and h read more
The Lady of Scandal (1930).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 13, 2012
The Lady of Scandal(1930). Directed by Sidney Franklin based on a play by Frederick Lonsdale and starring Ruth Chatterton, Basil Rathbone and Ralph Forbes.
The story begins when actress Elsie, goes to meet her fiance John's family, who are all not all that thrilled about meeting her. In a funny read more
Sworn Enemy(1936).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 12, 2012
Sworn Enemy(1936). Director: Edwin L. Marin. Cast: Robert Young, Florence Rice, Joseph Calleia and Lewis Stone.
Just out of Law school, Hank Sherman's, begins his first night working at the Decker produce company, when thugs come by and insist that he pay protection money, which turns out to read more
Happy Birthday: Priscilla Lane!
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 12, 2012
Priscilla Lane, attended the Eagin School of Dramatic Arts in New York, before she began touring with her sisters in the Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians Dance Band. She was a popular singer with her sisters and after 5 years, she was signed to a Hollywood contract with Warner Brothers in 193 read more
What N and CF will be watching this coming week. (2)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 11, 2012
ON TCM JUNE 10TH: A 13 HAPPY BIRTHDAY MOVIE TRIBUTE FOR JUDY GARLAND! Please click picture on side bar to learn more. In 1935, Garland was signed to a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, supposedly without a screen test, though she had made a test for the studio several months earlier. It did not read more
Bubbles(1930): with young birthday girl Judy Garland.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 10, 2012
In this movie short, Judy Garland(age7), who was known as Baby or Frances Gumm, is performing with her older sisters (Mary Jane Gumm, Virginia Gumm). This may have been her film debut. The future Betty Boop (Helen Kane)sang at the beginning.
left to right: Mary Jane, Frances Ethel and J read more
Henry Fonda's Early Years.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 9, 2012
The Fonda's were among the first Dutch population to settle in what is now upstate New York, establishing the town of Fonda, New York.
By 1888, most of the Fondas had relocated to Nebraska. Henry Fonda was born in Grand Island, Nebraska, to advertising-printer William Brace Fonda and his wife, read more
CREEPY OLD MANSIONS.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 8, 2012
Here's a eerie list of classic movies which take place in CREEPY OLD MANSIONS, which will to keep you awake wondering what is lurking behind each corner and hiding under the bed.
The Spiral Staircase(1945).
Please click link to view past movie review. Spiral Staircase.
The Innocents (19 read more
The Constant Nymph(1943).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 8, 2012
The Constant Nymph(1943). A romantic drama. Cast Charles Boyer, Joan Fontaine, Alexis Smith, Brenda Marshall, Charles Coburn, May Whitty, and Peter Lorre. It was adapted by Kathryn Scola from the Margaret Kennedy novel and play by Kennedy and Basil Dean, and directed by Edmund Goulding.
After, read more
Dean Martin.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 7, 2012
Dean Martin's footprints were immortalized at Grauman's Chinese Theater in 1964. Martin has three stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: one at 6519 Hollywood Boulevard, for movies; one at 1617 Vine, for recordings; and one at 6651 Hollywood Boulevard, for television. read more
Pawsome Pet Pictures: Judy Garland.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 6, 2012
Personal Quote:
"As for my feelings toward "Over the Rainbow", it's become part of my life. It is so symbolic of all my dreams and wishes that I'm sure that's why people sometimes get tears in their eyes when they hear it". read more
Pawsome Pet Pictures: Sandra Dee (1)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Jun 6, 2012
Cute! read more