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SECOND TIME ROUND: Merrily We Live (1938)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 10, 2025
SECOND TIME ROUND: Merrily We Live (1938)
On March 10, 2025 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Image from Thrilling Days of Yesteryear blog
As you probably know, these past few months have been absolute hell, but fortunately I’ve had the love and support of my read more

February recap – more bad news…
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 24, 2025
February recap – more bad news…
On February 24, 2025 By CarolIn Uncategorized
As most of you know, my mother died in December.
The past two months have been the most stressful of my life. I’m heartbroken and on top of that, the read more

January round-up…
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jan 24, 2025
January round-up…
On January 24, 2025 By CarolIn Uncategorized
So 2025 is here, and what do we have to look forward to, Garden-wise?
Well, as you may know, my mother passed away in December and for the past few weeks, I’ve been handling her est read more

2024 recap – sad news and more
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Dec 30, 2024
2024 recap – sad news and more
On December 30, 2024December 30, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
I wrote a draft of this post a few weeks ago, but I had to change it.
Initially I wrote about how 2024 was a mixed bag. I had a play produced in read more

THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Joan Crawford and Humphrey Bogart
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Nov 25, 2024
THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Joan Crawford and Humphrey Bogart
On November 25, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Noirvember’s THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE goes out to two people whom I frankly cannot believe never made a movie together. I mean, of all the ac read more

5 Films Noir I Would Like To Live In
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Nov 9, 2024
5 Films Noir I Would Like To Live In
On November 9, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
For some weird reason, maybe the fact that I am indeed weird, I like to imagine myself living in movies. I’ve done this a few times here on the Garden. Last month, I d read more

THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Simone Simon and Fay Wray
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Oct 28, 2024
THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Simone Simon and Fay Wray
On October 28, 2024October 28, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
This month, THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE goes out to Horror! And the many horror movie stars that should have made a horror movie together read more

Classic Horror Movies I Would Like To Live In
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Oct 15, 2024
Classic Horror Movies I Would Like To Live In
On October 15, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Horror month is here and this year I thought I would do something a little different. Instead of the usual review or analysis post, I want to talk about the h read more

THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Edward Everett Horton and John Barrymore
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Sep 28, 2024
THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Edward Everett Horton and John Barrymore
On September 28, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
I love a good double act. And I especially love it if it’s unlikely. You know, when you don’t really think two actors will have that m read more

My Blog Is 9 Years Old!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Sep 12, 2024
My Blog Is 9 Years Old!
On September 12, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
The Old Hollywood Garden was created in September 2015, which means that it’s 9 years old this month, if you can believe that! I certainly can’t. I remember thinking ‘I should gi read more

THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Grace Kelly and Romy Schneider
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Aug 28, 2024
THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Grace Kelly and Romy Schneider
On August 28, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Perhaps the most ambitious The Pairs That Never Were. Where Esther Williams and Dick Powell, from last month, were the happy-go-lucky mis-matched c read more

1k Followers on Medium – a Thank You note!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Aug 16, 2024
1k Followers on Medium – a Thank You note!
On August 16, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Hello everyone!
Great news! I reached 1,000 followers on Medium this week and I’m very, very happy!
As you may know, blogging is my main sourc read more

THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Esther Williams and Dick Powell
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jul 27, 2024
THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Esther Williams and Dick Powell
On July 27, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
I love a good summer movie. And I love the many types of summer movies there are. I like a good summer mystery, a beach musical, a European sun-soak read more

Summer party in Old Hollywood!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jul 9, 2024
Summer party in Old Hollywood!
On July 9, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Summer’s here and you know what I love? A summer party! Here in London we are spoiled for choice! Boat parties on the Thames, beer gardens, house parties, you name it! But read more

THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Montgomery Clift and Tab Hunter
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jun 14, 2024
THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Montgomery Clift and Tab Hunter
On June 14, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
It’s Pride Month and we are celebrating it here at the Garden! And what better way to do that than with THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE and two of C read more

New movie Instagram page!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on May 30, 2024
New movie Instagram page!
On May 30, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Hey everyone! As some of you may know, I’m on Instagram and I have two separate pages. One is my personal page where I post silly photos and videos, the other is my pop culture read more

THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Katharine Hepburn and Lauren Bacall
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on May 13, 2024
THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Katharine Hepburn and Lauren Bacall
On May 13, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
It was Katharine Hepburn’s birthday yesterday but I was travelling all day, which means that for the first time ever, I didn’t post s read more

THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Brian Donlevy and Charles McGraw
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Apr 26, 2024
THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Brian Donlevy and Charles McGraw
On April 26, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
The bad boys of film noir are here! And they never made a movie together. Let’s dive in!
Ohio-born Brian Donlevy started his career in N read more

Spring News – Medium, Substack and Short Film!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Apr 14, 2024
Spring News – Medium, Substack and Short Film!
On April 14, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
It’s April, spring has finally sprung and I’ve been having some lovely writing sessions in the sun! I’m nearly finished with the sevent read more

MISMATCHED COUPLES BLOGATHON: Jean Arthur and Joel McRea in The More the Merrier (1943)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 29, 2024
MISMATCHED COUPLES BLOGATHON: Jean Arthur and Joel McRea in The More the Merrier (1943)
On March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Image from filmcomment.com
The Mismatched Couples Blogathon is here! And you know I love a blogathon. Blo read more