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Pawsome Pet Pictures: James Cagney
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Dec 6, 2011
Isn't this just so cute? read more
Beep beep'm beep beep yeah! (4)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Dec 5, 2011
Rita Hayworth, posing with her 1941 Lincoln Continental.
Rita in the Pink.
Rita, loved to collect cars and here are a few of her favorites.
This picture looks like it was taken on the set of The Loves of Carmen ( 1948).
I would like to know the story behind this picture.
During the read more
This week on N and CF. (16)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Dec 3, 2011
The Holidays are here and who better to celebrate them with than TCM's star of the month William Powell, who will be featured every Thursday in the month of December. Powell's best known role was that of Nick Charles in six Thin Man films, beginning with The Thin Man(1934). The role was a perfect read more
The Kennel Murder Case(1933).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Dec 3, 2011
The Kennel Murder Case(1933). directed by Michael Curtiz. Cast: William Powell as Philo Vance, reprising the role for Warner Brothers after appearing as Vance in three films for Paramount.
The story begins when, hot shot detective Philo Vance joins up with wise-cracking police sergeant Ernest Hea read more
Pre -Code: Jewel Robbery (1932).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Dec 2, 2011
Jewel Robbery (1932). Comedy directed by William Dieterle. Cast: William Powell and Kay Francis.
The Baroness Teri, is bored by her older wealthy husband and her boyfriend and wants more excitement in her life. She meets her husband, after a wonderful bubble bath, at a very fancy jewelry store w read more
Battle of the Blondes: Grace Kelly VS Kim Novak.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 30, 2011
The "Battle of the Blondes" final match is between, two wonderful actresses Grace Kelly and Kim Novak aka, “Hitchcock blondes”. I hope you enjoyed my "Blond Bombsells" tribute as much as I enjoyed putting it together for you.
Without a doubt, the favorite of all the Hitchcock blondes read more
Pawsome Pet Pictures: Joan Bennett
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Nov 30, 2011
A young and lovely Joan Bennett read more
In Memory: Judy Lewis (November 6, 1935 – November 25, 2011).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 30, 2011
Judy Lewis was the biological daughter of actress Loretta Young and actor Clark Gable, who had a brief affair while working on the film, Call of the Wild. Young concealed her pregnancy to protect their film careers.
Judy looked a lot like Gable, including having his large ears. When Judy was fif read more
Pawsome Pet Pictures: Goldie Hawn.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 29, 2011
Personal Quote:
"We can't hold on to our youth, but what you can hang on to is all the things we've been told a zillion times: you have to find the light in your life that you had when you were a little girl or little guy that made you happy". read more
We are so happy that Robert Osborne is back on TCM.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 29, 2011
Robert Osborne (born May 3, 1932), actor and film historian best known as host for Turner Classic Movies is coming back from a 5 month break, looking like he is feeling much better .. Osborne graduated from the University of Washington's School of Journalism. He began his career working as a contr read more
Battle of the Blondes: Julie Christie VS Diana Dors.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 28, 2011
Julie Christie and Diana Dors, were both pop icons, from the "swinging London" era of the 1960s.
Julie Christie (born 14 April 1941), first major film role was in, The Fast Lady(1962). She first gained notice as Liz, the friend and would-be lover of, Billy Liar (1963).
Close friends with actress read more
Beep beep'm beep beep yeah! (5)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 27, 2011
The following is a list of the cars that Marilyn Monroe owned, as well as the cars that she drove or was driven in.
1. The Bolenders' Model-I Ford-Hawthorne, 1926-32.
2. Jim Dougherty's blue 1940 coupe.
3, Jim Dougherty's 1935 Ford sports car-which Norma Jeane kept after the divorce.
4. A 194 read more
This Week on Noir and Chick Flicks. (2)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 26, 2011
ON TCM Nov. 28th. Doctor Zhivago(1965). Is a 20th century novel by Boris Pasternak, first published in 1957.
ON TCM Nov. 28th. Billy Liar (1963). A film based on the novel by Keith Waterhouse. It was directed by John Schlesinger and stars Tom Courtenay (who had understudied Albert Finney in the read more
Classic Films...Six Degrees of Separation Game
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 26, 2011
The object of the game is to connect Mabel Normand with Walter Matthau. Dave the Movie Guy chose: Mabel Normand, who was in the film Head Over Heels (1922) with Adolphe Menjou.
Dave sent the game on to Becky, and she chose: Adolphe Menjou, who was in the film, Paths of Glory (1957) with Kirk Dou read more
Pawsome Pet Pictures: Esther Williams (1)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Nov 23, 2011
Esther shows some love to a turkey... read more
Madge Kennedy: Pioneer Actress.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 23, 2011
Madge Kennedy: Pioneer Actress.It is virtually unique to encounter an actress who had not only been a silent star, but an equally prominent performer on the Broadway stage, but Madge Kennedy was such an actress.
Although born in Chicago, on April 19, 1891, Madge and her family moved to Califo read more
Battle of the Blondes: Betty Grable VS. Doris Day.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 23, 2011
Betty Grable and Doris Day, were/are both talented singers and dancers. They were/are often called, "Sweethearts of the Silver Screen".
Betty Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973), was famous for having the most beautiful legs in Hollywood and insured by her studio for $1,000,000 with read more
Happy Thankgiving from Rita and all of us here at N and CF.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 23, 2011
Pawsome Pet Pictures: Brigitte Bardot. (1)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 22, 2011
Personal Quote:
"I am really a cat transformed into a woman... I purr. I scratch. And sometimes I bite". read more
Battle of the Blondes: Janet Leigh VS Brigitte Bardot.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 21, 2011
Both Janet Leigh and Brigitte Bardot, were well known as the "sex kittens" of their era.
Janet Leigh (July 6, 1927 – October 3, 2004). Discovered by actress Norma Shearer, landed a contract with MGM and began her film career in the late 1940s. She performed in Alfred Hitchcock's, Psycho (19 read more