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I’ve done it!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Apr 11, 2016
I’ve done it!
On April 11, 2016 By Carol
I have finished my screenplay. I have actually, finally, really finished it. I’ve been writing it for about a year and I actually followed through with it. That feels good. I’m happy but nost read more
Happy Sunday folks!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Apr 10, 2016
Happy Sunday folks!
On April 10, 2016 By Carol
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‘I never could do that!’
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Apr 7, 2016
‘I never could do that!’
On April 7, 2016April 7, 2016 By Carol
‘Comedy demands more timing, pace, shading and subtlety of emphasis. It is difficult to learn but once it is acquired, it can be easily slowed down and becomes an excellent fou read more
Birthday wishes
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Apr 5, 2016
Birthday wishes
On April 5, 2016April 5, 2016 By Carol
Happy Birthday to Bette Davis, Spencer Tracy, Gregory Peck, Melvyn Douglas and Walter Huston.
What a great day for celebrity birthdays! I love April 5th. It read more
Mr Skeffington (1944)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Apr 4, 2016
Mr Skeffington (1944)
On April 4, 2016April 4, 2016 By Carol
The powerhouse that is Bette Davis is the subject of the latest blogathon, hosted by the lovely Crystal (In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood). So for this blogathon, I thought I’d write a li read more
Fritz Lang and Joan Bennett
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Apr 2, 2016
Fritz Lang and Joan Bennett
On April 2, 2016 By Carol
Fritz Lang and Joan Bennett aren’t the first director/actor duo one thinks of when the subject comes up. In an era that gave us John Ford/John Wayne, George Cukor/Kate Hepburn and Alfred Hitchcock/J read more
Patty Duke
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 31, 2016
Patty Duke
On March 31, 2016March 31, 2016 By Carol
The world of classic Hollywood has been shaken by the death of Patty Duke.
She was a beloved and prolific actress, having won an Oscar for playing Helen Keller at the age of 16 in The Miracle Worker (1962) read more
Saturday!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 26, 2016
Saturday!
On March 26, 2016 By Carol
It’s Saturday morning, so I’ll be doing my usual Saturday morning rituals: catching up with my movie groups on Facebook and reading your fabulous blogs. Get ready for some ‘likes’ and ‘comme read more
Twentieth Century (1934)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 23, 2016
Twentieth Century (1934)
On March 23, 2016March 23, 2016 By Carol
When I posted that photo of Carole Lombard the other day, I suddenly realized I haven’t talked about one of my very favorite screwball comedies, the hilarious Twentieth Century (1934). T read more
First Day of Spring!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 20, 2016
First Day of Spring!
On March 20, 2016 By Carol
So here it is! Spring is finally here!
I might have to catch up some Spring-themed movies. I’m not really sure what that means, but there must be something.
Have a great Sunday, everyone! < read more
Movie references in pop music
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 17, 2016
Movie references in pop music
On March 17, 2016 By Carol
Movies and music sometimes go together like a troll and a bridge. And so, every once in a while, I’ll listen to a song on my Ipod and squeal like a fangirl when a movie reference comes up. So, I’v read more
Wednesday Blues?
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 16, 2016
Wednesday Blues?
On March 16, 2016 By Carol
Here’s Cary to brighten up your day <3
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Stars Blogathon – Sterling Hayden
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 11, 2016
Stars Blogathon – Sterling Hayden
On March 11, 2016 By Carol
A while ago, my friends Virginie and Crystal asked me if I’d like to participate in their upcoming Stars Blogathon. It’s about stars that we don’t know that much about or haven’t seen t read more
Little story
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 8, 2016
Little story
On March 8, 2016March 8, 2016 By Carol
Did I ever tell you my Katharine Hepburn story? Well, my mom and I were roaming the streets of Venice a few years ago, when we came across an antiques shop. We noticed that they had this picture frame with read more
It’s Saturday!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 5, 2016
It’s Saturday!
On March 5, 2016 By Carol
Best friends Linda Darnell and Ann Miller. How absolutely adorable are they! #FriendshipGoals
Have a very, very fantastic weekend, my lovelies! <3
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My all-time top 10 Oscar wins
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 28, 2016
My all-time top 10 Oscar wins
On February 28, 2016 By Carol
The Oscars are here WOOHOO!! And as a sort of celebration, I’ve decided to a top 10, of my all-time favorite Oscar wins, in the main 10 categories.
Best Picture: The Apartment
Best Actres read more
Was just thinking…
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 26, 2016
Was just thinking…
On February 26, 2016 By Carol
You know what I find really weird? That people like Jean Harlow or Carole Lombard or John Barrymore and so many others died DURING The Golden Age of Hollywood, at their peak. I can’t get my head around i read more
Happy Wednesday!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 24, 2016
Happy Wednesday!
On February 24, 2016 By Carol
Ahoy hoy!
I just realized that there are a number of movies that I haven’t seen in a very, very long time! Like, months, or even years. So, I think it’s time to re-watch some of those gems.
Have a gr read more
Rififi (1955)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 20, 2016
Rififi (1955)
On February 20, 2016February 20, 2016 By CarolMartinheira
If you haven’t seen this one, good news, it’s on Netflix. Not only is it THE greatest heist movie ever, but it’s also one of the greatest movies, of any genre in any language, ever. I’m read more
Movie facts about me
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 16, 2016
Movie facts about me
On February 16, 2016 By CarolMartinheira
– I own approximately 30 books about movies, including three versions of ‘1001 Movies to see before you die’
– I have a top ten favorite movie list. I’ve tried to come up with a t read more