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Pawsome Pet Pictures: Pearl White.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 28, 2011
Personal Quote:
"I have actually gotten to like fear." read more
The Painted Veil (1934).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 27, 2011
The Painted Veil (1934). Directed by Ryszard Bolesławski. Cast: Greta Garbo Herbert Marshall, Warner Oland and Jean Hersholt.
After her sister Olga gets married, Katrin, the daughter of an Austrian medical professor, dreams of leaving her boring life in, Austria. When Dr. Walter Fane, a British b read more
Between Two Worlds(1944).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 26, 2011
Between Two Worlds (1944). Directed by Edward A. Blatt. Cast: John Garfield, Paul Henreid and Sydney Greenstreet.
At an English port, Henry Bergner, a pianist asks for a room on a ship leaving for the United States. But, is denied because he does not have a visa. During an air raid, Henry's wife read more
James Bond.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 25, 2011
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Sark, from the Café, has written one of the best series you will find on the Internet, which he calls.. "Bond Is Forever", where his motto is... "the martinis are always shaken, not stirred". You will be amazed read more
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 23, 2011
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956). The film, considered film noir, was the last American film directed by Lang.
Newspaper publisher Austin Spencer, who is against capital punishment, invites, novelist Tom Garrett, to witness an execution. Later, Austin explains to Tom, that he believes that Thomps read more
This Week on N and CF. (23)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 23, 2011
There will be an awesome group of bloggers who will be participating, including:
Garbo Laughs
Sittin’ on a Backyard Fence
Fedoras and High Heels
Carole and Co.
Jandy’s Meanderings
The Oncoming Hope
Viv and Larry
Defiant Success
Blame Mame
An Elegant Obsession
True Classics
The Scarle read more
The Green Glove(1952).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 22, 2011
The Green Glove (1952). Starring: Glenn Ford, Geraldine Brooks and George Macready. Directed by Rudolph Mate. The movie was shot mostly on location in France and Monaco. It was based on actions that took place during Operation Dragoon.
In the village of St. Elizar, Father Goron, is happy to hear read more
Pawsome Pet Pictures: Tyrone Power
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Sep 21, 2011
Ty and his friend... read more
Pawesome Pet Pictures: Hazel Brooks.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 21, 2011
Fun Fact:
After her retirement from the film industry, she became a successful stills photographer. read more
Three Girls About Town (1941).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 20, 2011
Three Girls About Town (1941). Comedy film directed by Leigh Jason. The story is written by Richard Carroll. Cast: Joan Blondell, Binnie Barnes and Janet Blair (in her film debut).
As the Merchants Hotel is preparing for a couple of conventions, hotel manager Wilburforce Puddle, is not looking fo read more
Kathlyn Williams: The First Serial Heroine
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on Sep 20, 2011
Although Pearl White, with her “Perils of Pauline,” is generally thought of as the first serial queen, that title actually belongs to Kathlyn Williams. The first widely popular serial was “The Adventures of Kathlyn,” the first segment of which premiered on December 29, 191 read more
A Night At The Ballet.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 19, 2011
Dr. Coppelius (1968). Cast: :Walter Slezak, Claudia Corday and Caj Selling. This beautiful film that focuses on Dr. Coppelius, the inventor of a mechanical doll.
The Red Shoes(1948). A British film about a ballet dancer, written, directed and produced Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. Th read more
Guilty Pleasures Movie Blogathon: The Shanghai Gesture(1941).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 18, 2011
Gene Tierney's best known roles are, as the murder victim in the film, Laura (1944). She was also Oscar-nominated for my favorite film, Leave Her to Heaven (1945). After being spotted by Darryl F. Zanuck, during a stage performance of, The Male Animal (1940), Gene was signed to a contract with 20t read more
Key Largo (1948).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 16, 2011
Key Largo (1948). film noir directed by John Huston. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Lauren Bacall, Lionel Barrymore, and Claire Trever. Key Largo, was the fourth and final film pairing of married actors Bogart and Bacall. Trevor won the 1948 Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporti read more
This Week on N and CF. (24)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 16, 2011
Passion Flower (1930).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 15, 2011
Passion Flower (1930). Cast: Kay Francis, Kay Johnson, Charles Bickford, Winter Hall.
The story is about two cousins, Dulce who marries Morado, a wealthy Spanish aristocrat, and Cassy who falls in love with the family chauffeur, Dan Wallace. Cassy's father is having none of it and orders the cou read more
Pawesome Pet Pictures: Thelma Todd.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 14, 2011
A one-time teacher and beauty queen, Thelma went to Hollywood in the 1920s and soon became a comedienne, with many performances in comedy shorts (with Zasu Pitts, Patsy Kelly, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, and others). In the 1930s, she ran a restaurant called, "Thelma Todd's Sidewalk Cafe." read more
Pawsome Pet Pictures: Lauren Bacall (2)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Sep 14, 2011
I love this photo of Lauren and her cockatoo friend... read more
Marilyn Monroe. (1)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 12, 2011
Monroe began a career as a model, which led to a film contract in 1946. Her performances in the films, The Asphalt Jungle and All About Eve (both 1950) lead to better roles. Her "dumb blond" persona was in the films, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) and How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) and The Sev read more
Arline Pretty: Forgotten Serial Heroine.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on Sep 12, 2011
I recently “discovered” a silent film actress while I was doing some research and I thought her name, Arline Pretty, was too good to be true, but perfect for a silent film star. After going through her filmography, I decided that a tribute would be most appropriate to an actress that f read more