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A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Jan. 1, 2018

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jan 1, 2018

TCM is featuring two films starring Gloria Grahame (above) on Sunday. The actor is being portrayed by Annette Bening in the new movie, Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017). TCM is airing two films from actor Gloria Grahame on Sunday night. Grahame and her career are in the spotlight right now read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Dec. 25, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Dec 24, 2017

It wouldn't be New Year's Eve without The Thin Man series on TCM. The network is airing six of the films starring Myrna Loy and William Powell starting at 8 p.m. Sunday. TCM is airing all six of The Thin Man movies on New Year's Eve. There's also a marathon of Alfred Hitchcock's best films and tw read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Dec. 18, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Dec 17, 2017

It wouldn't be Christmas Eve without Christmas in Connecticut (1945) on TCM. The romantic comedy starring Barbara Stanwyck and Dennis Morgan is part of Sunday's all-day lineup of Christmas movies. TCM is airing a weekend filled with holiday classics, including TCM fan favorites The Bishop's Wife read more

Beulah Bondi

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Dec 15, 2017

Today, I'm writing about the life and career of character actor Beulah Bondi. This article is part of the What a Character Blogathon hosted by Outspoken & Freckled, Once Upon a Screen, and Paula's Cinema Club. Old Hollywood character actor Beulah Bondi appeared in around 50 movies during h read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the week of Dec. 11, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Dec 10, 2017

The classic Christmas movie The Bishop's Wife (1947), starring Cary Grant and Loretta Young, is airing Sunday on TCM. TCM is airing a weekend filled with holiday classics, including TCM fan favorite The Bishop's Wife (1947). There's also a great lineup of Debbie Reynolds' movies and two days of f read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Dec. 4, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Dec 4, 2017

A Christmas Carol (1951) starring Alastair Sim is one of the holiday classics airing on TCM this week. TCM is starting out December with a weekend filled with holiday classics, including two versions of A Christmas Carol. There's also a great lineup of boxing movies, and two days of films from st read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Nov. 27, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Nov 27, 2017

TCM is airing 24 hours of Westerns starring James Stewart on Wednesday. The lineup includes The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), which costars John Wayne. TCM is winding up its November tribute to star of the month James Stewart with 24 hours of Westerns on Wednesday that include his collabor read more

The Women of Old Hollywood: Greta Garbo in Anna Christie and Camille

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Nov 25, 2017

This article is the first in an occasional series about the portrayal of women in old Hollywood films. Today, my focus is on Greta Garbo's roles in Anna Christie (photo above) and Camille (1936). This article is also part of The Greta Garbo Blogathon hosted by In the Good Old Days of Classic Holl read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Nov. 20, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Nov 20, 2017

TCM is airing a Thanksgiving Day lineup of family movies that includes Life with Father (1947) starring Irene Dunne and William Powell. If Thanksgiving is a holiday in which your family gathers to watch classic movies then you're in for a real treat this week. TCM is airing a lineup of classic f read more

All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Nov 16, 2017

Today, I'm writing about the World War I drama All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), starring Lew Ayres (left) and Louis Wolheim.  This article is part of Banned and Blacklisted: The CMBA Fall 2017 Blogathon. You can read the other entries  here.  "Death is not an adventur read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Nov. 13, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Nov 13, 2017

TCM is airing three of James Stewart's films with director Alfred Hitchcock this week. Vertigo (1958), which costars Kim Novak (photo above), is airing on Wednesday night. TCM's November star of the month is beloved actor James Stewart. The network is airing three films he made with Alfred Hitchc read more

Grace Kelly: A Life in Photos

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Nov 11, 2017

Here's an old Hollywood photo gallery about the life and career of Grace Kelly. This article is part of The Third Wonderful Grace Kelly Blogathon hosted by The Wonderful World of Cinema.  During her eventful lifetime, Grace Kelly was one of the most photographed people in the world. Her b read more

The Egg and I

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Nov 5, 2017

Today, I'm reviewing The Egg and I (1947). This delightful comedy stars Fred MacMurray and Claudette Colbert as a newlywed couple who take up chicken farming. This article is part of the Food in Film Blogathon hosted by Speakeasy and Silver Screenings. These days, organic farming is all the ra read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Nov. 6, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Nov 5, 2017

The holiday classic The Shop Around the Corner is airing this Wednesday on TCM. It stars James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan as a pair of bickering store employees who are secret pen pals. TCM's November star of the month is beloved actor James Stewart. The network is airing 24 hours of his films read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Oct. 30, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Oct 30, 2017

TCM is airing 24 hours of James Stewart films this Wednesday. TCM's November star of the month is beloved actor James Stewart. The network is kicking off the month-long celebration with 24-hours of his early films on Wednesday, including his iconic performance in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (193 read more

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Oct 27, 2017

Today, I'm reviewing Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961). This science-fiction film about a submarine crew who are trying to save the world from a deadly heat wave stars Walter Pidgeon and Joan Fontaine (photo above). This article is part of The Joan Fontaine Centenary Blogathon hosted by In t read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Oct. 23, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Oct 22, 2017

TCM is airing a centenary tribute to actor Joan Fontaine on Wednesday. The lineup includes her Academy Award-winning performance in director Alfred Hitchcock's thriller Suspicion (photo above). TCM is airing an 100th birthday tribute to actor Joan Fontaine that includes her roles in Suspicion (19 read more

1001 Classic Movies: The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Oct 20, 2017

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. This mystery stars Nigel Bruce (left) as Dr. John Watson and Basil Rathbone as detective Sherlock Holmes. Each week, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series read more

The Making of the Spanish Language Version of Dracula (1931)

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Oct 17, 2017

Today, I'm writing about the making of the Spanish language version of the horror classic, Dracula (1931). The film stars Carlos Villarias as Count Dracula and Lupita Tovar as his beautiful victim. This article is part of Hollywood's Hispanic Heritage Blogathon 2017 hosted by Once Upon a Screen.& read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Oct. 16, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Oct 16, 2017

TCM is airing two nights of Hammer Films horror movies this week. Sunday's lineup includes Christopher Lee in two of his many appearances as Dracula. TCM is airing a night of Hammer horror movies on Tuesday and two Hammer films starring Christopher Lee as Dracula on Sunday. There's also an evenin read more
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