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

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

Where Eagles Dare (1968), starring Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood, is one of the classic movies airing on TCM this week. This week, TCM is airing a week of films featuring star-of-the-month Richard Burton. Plus, they are showing movies from women filmmakers and African-American star Dorothy Da read more

Humoresque (1946)

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

Today, I'm writing about the melodrama Humoresque (1946), starring Joan Crawford and John Garfield. This article is part of John Garfield: The Original Rebel Blogathon hosted by Phyllis Loves Classic Movies. Before there was James Dean, Marlon Brando, and Montgomery Clift, there was John Garfi read more

Joan's Back in Dancing Lady

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Mar 3, 2017

Today, I'm reviewing Warner Archive's new DVD re-release of the musical Dancing Lady, starring Joan Crawford. The good folks at Warner Archive are bringing five classic Joan Crawford movies back into print. Each Friday in March, I'll have a review of one of these movies, starting today with the read more

1001 Classic Movies: Charade

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

Charade (1963), starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn, is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. Each Monday, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered go here). February's theme is the leading read more

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

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Feb 26, 2017

Whatever Happened to Baby Jane (1962), starring Joan Crawford and Bette Davis, is one of the Oscar-winning movies airing on TCM this week. TCM is wrapping up its annual 31 Days of Oscar film festival this week. This year's festival will present Academy Award winning and nominated films in alphab read more

A Visual History of the Oscar Gown

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

Today, I'm taking a tour through Oscar couture from 1929-1969. The article includes Audrey Hepburn's Givenchy gown that she wore to the 1954 ceremony. FYI: The best way to read this article is to scroll to the bottom of the page and hit the full screen button (the button with four arrows pointi read more

1001 Classic Movies: An Affair to Remember

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Feb 21, 2017

An Affair to Remember (1957), starring Deborah Kerr and Cary Grant, is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. Each Monday, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered go here). February's theme is read more

Love Among the Ruins

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

Today, I'm reviewing the made-for-TV movie, Love Among the Ruins (1975), starring Katharine Hepburn and Laurence Olivier. This article is part of The Movie of the Week Blogathon hosted by Classic Film and TV Cafe. By the mid-1970s, the new auteur-driven style of  cinema had swept many old read more

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

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Feb 19, 2017

The Quiet Man (1952), starring Maureen O'Hara and John Wayne, is one of the Oscar-winning movies airing on TCM this week. TCM is continuing its annual 31 Days of Oscar film festival this week. This year's festival will present Academy Award winning and nominated films in alphabetical order. Thi read more

Lilies of the Field (1963)

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Feb 18, 2017

Today, I'm reviewing the inspirational film, Lilies of the Field (1963), starring Sidney Poitier as an itinerant carpenter who helps a group of nuns build a chapel. This article is part of the 90 Years of Sidney Poitier Blogathon hosted by The Wonderful World of Cinema. Watching the inspiratio read more

1956 Best Actor Oscars

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

Today, I'm taking an in-depth look at the 1956 Academy Awards for best actor. Yul Brynner won the Oscar for playing the King of Siam in The King and I (1956). This article is part of the Fifth Annual 31 Days of Oscar blogathon hosted by Paula's Cinema Club,  Once Upon a Screen, and Outs read more

1001 Classic Movies: Notorious

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

Notorious (1946), starring Ingrid Bergman and Cary Grant, is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. Each Monday, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered go here). February's theme is the leadin read more

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

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Feb 12, 2017

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), starring John Wayne and James Stewart, is one of the Oscar-nominated movies airing on TCM this week. TCM is continuing its annual 31 Days of Oscar film festival this week. This year's festival will present Academy Award winning and nominated films in alpha read more

Meet the Cast of The Asphalt Jungle

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

Today, I'm writing about the memorable gang of thieves in director John Huston's great noir, The Asphalt Jungle (1950). The photo above shows Louis Calhern (left), Sterling Hayden, Jean Hagen, and Sam Jaffe with some stolen loot. There are many great reasons to watch director John Huston's semina read more

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

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

TCM is airing How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), starring Marilyn Monroe, Lauren Bacall, and Betty Grable, during its 31 Days of Oscar film festival. TTCM is continuing its annual 31 Days of Oscar film festival this week. This year's festival will present Academy Award winning and nominated films read more

1001 Classic Movies: The Awful Truth

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

The Awful Truth (1937) starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant, is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. Each Monday, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered go here). February's theme is the lead read more

Jack Carson

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

Today, I'm writing about the life and career of actor Jack Carson. This article is part of the O, Canada! Blogathon hosted by Speakeasy  and Silver Screenings. Today Jack Carson is remembered as a talented character actor who appeared in films like Mildred Pierce (1945) and A Star Is read more

New on Netflix Instant: February 2017 Edition

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Feb 3, 2017

The Cold War thriller The Third Man (1949) is one of the classic movies Netflix Instant added in February. If you want to fall in love with classic movies this Valentine's Day, Netflix Instant added five new titles in February that are sure to entertain you on a cold winter's night. The diverse read more

1001 Classic Movies: A Star Is Born (1937)

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

A Star Is Born (1937), starring Janet Gaynor, is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. Each Monday, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered go here). January's theme is movies about Hollywood. read more

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

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jan 29, 2017

TCM is kicking off its 31 Days of Oscar film festival with All About Eve (1950). Pictured from left to right are Gary Merrill; Bette Davis; George Sanders; Anne Baxter; Hugh Marlowe, and Celeste Holm. This week, TCM is kicking off its annual 31 Days of Oscar film festival on Wednesday. This year' read more
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