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The 4th Golden Boy Blogathon: Day 3
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Apr 19, 2019
We’ve finally arrived at the last day of the 4th Golden Boy Blogathon: A William Holden Celebration! As usual, I didn’t see the time passing and we’re sad that this wonderful event has to come to an end very soon. I’m very grateful to Michaela from Love Letters to Old Hollyw read more
The 4th Golden Boy Blogathon: Day 2
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Apr 18, 2019
The 4th Golden Boy Blogthon: A William Holden Celebration continues on Michaela’s blog Love Letters to Old Hollywood. Please visit the following link to submit your entry if you are posting today and/or read them: http://loveletterstooldhollywood.blogspot.com/2019/04/day-2-of-fourth-golden-boy read more
Day 1: 4th Wonderful William Holden Golden Boy Blogathon
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Apr 17, 2019
The Flapper Dame Today is day one of three of the 4th Wonderful Golden Boy Blogathon and is also the actual day of William Holden’s Birthday!!!! He is 101 and still is and always will be a handsome man!! Michaela, Ginnie and I have a bunch of awesome entries to present so here we go! Maddy Lov read more
Bette Davis breaks the wall in Of Human Bondage (John Cromwell, 1934)
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Apr 5, 2019
Bette Davis was among the first classic actresses to be introduced to me. I remember thinking she was the most badass person ever in All About Eve. So, overall, she did a good first impression. Then, I had this weird “I don’t like Bette Davis so much period” which, luckily, didn read more
Tempting to shake the blues away: Doris Day in Love Me or Leave Me (Charles Vidor, 1956)
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Apr 3, 2019
In 1955, Doris Day was already a well-established actress and music entertainer. She was making films since 1948 (Romance on the High Seas) and had quickly conquered our hearts with her enchanting voice, her smile and her sense of fun. In 1955, she also delivered what is considered to be one of the read more
Goodbye Julia Lockwood
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 31, 2019
It might not be a surprise to some of you that I’ve dedicated a devoted passion to British actress Margaret Lockwood. She was England’s most popular actress in the 40s and starred in some popular films at the time such as The Lady Vanishes, The Wicked Lady or The Man in Grey. Margaret h read more
A First-Timer at the TCM Classic Film Festival!
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 23, 2019
This April, I will have the occasion to participate in something pretty special for the first time in my life: the Turner Classic Film Festival in Los Angeles! This is pretty much THE golden event for every classic film addicts like me. I first heard of the festival a few years ago but was never ab read more
The Golden Boy Blogathon is back!!
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 20, 2019
I was a bit hesitant to host the Golden Boy Blogathon: A William Holden Celebration again this year (lack of time) but, this really is an event I simply cannot skip! So, I’m back hosting it for the fourth consecutive year! My friends Michaela from Love Letters to Old Hollywood and Emily from read more
Many thanks to the participants of the 2nd Marathon Stars Blogathon!
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 17, 2019
I just want to thank you all those who participated to the 2nd Marathon Stars Blogathon that I’ve been hosting in the last few days with the wonderful Samantha from Musings of A Classic Film Addict and the great Crystal from in The Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood. It was a real pleasure to read more
The 2nd Marathon Stars Blogathon – Day 3
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 16, 2019
We’ve finally reached the last day of the 2nd Marathon Stars Blogathon that I’m hosting with Crystal from In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood and Samantha from Musings of A Classic Film Addict. This blogathon is the perfect occasion for its participants to discover an actor or an a read more
THE MARATHON STARS BLOGATHON: DAY 2 RECAP
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 15, 2019
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood. The spectacular blogging event that provides us with the opportunity to delve into the filmography of a certain actor or actress who we are not that familiar with, has finally arrived. This fantastic idea was the brainchild of the wonderful Virginie from T read more
The Marathon Stars Blogathon is Here! — Day One Recap
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 14, 2019
Musings of a Classic Film Addict I can hardly remember a time when I’ve been so thrilled about the arrival of a blogathon! I’ve had such a wonderful time discovering the work of the incredible Pier Angeli, and I really hope that all of our participants have had as much fun as I have watching movies read more
Tallulah Bankhead Film Marathon: Feedback
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 14, 2019
Tallulah Bankhead is one of these actress that became and icon of classic Hollywood in her own rights. A fantastic woman, she also had a memorable presence on film and even if some titles are nowadays forgotten, Miss Bankhead isn’t. I first saw her in Lifeboat and, before I started this marat read more
The Friendship of Jennifer Jones and Ingrid Bergman
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 2, 2019
Three Enchanting Ladies Jennifer Jones is not the first name that automatically pop-ups to people’s head when thinking about classic Hollywood. A name like Ingrid Bergman has more chances to. It is intriguing, as Mrs. Jones had quite a prolific career in Hollywood. We remember her four pairings alo read more
The Jean Harlow Blogathon is here!
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 1, 2019
I’m glad to say that, today, we finally start to honour the sparkling Jean Harlow! I’m hosting the Jean Harlow Blogathon with my friend Samantha from Musings of A Classic Film Addict! This is the first blogathon we are hosting together and it is an honour for me! Her blog is fantastic! read more
When Jean Harlow Became a Star: ‘Hell’s Angels’ (Howard Hughes, 1930)
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 1, 2019
I JUST watched Hell’s Angels. It was about time. Here, I’m not talking about a film on the motorcycle club, but about Howard Hughes film that involves a lot of planes, World War I and, blonde bombshell Jean Harlow. Because Jean is who we are honouring today, Samantha from Musings of A C read more
Learning more about ‘The Great Buster’ (Keaton)
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Feb 19, 2019
A few weeks ago, my dad told me they were going to screen a documentary on Buster Keaton at the Cinéma du Musée in Montreal. We watched the trailer and came to the conclusion it looked like an amazing film and that we had to go see it. Working myself in a movie theatre which has the same administra read more
The Great Arthur Kennedy
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Feb 17, 2019
My favourite character actor, Arthur Kennedy would have been 105 today and, for the occasion, I’m hosting the Arthur Kennedy’s Conquest of the Screen Blogathon. I was initially supposed to write about an episode from The Alfred Hitchcock Hour in which Kennedy starred but, instead, IR read more
The Arthur Kennedy’s Conquest of the Screen Blogathon is here!
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Feb 15, 2019
It has finally arrived! Today, we start celebrating my favourite character actor, the incomparable Arthur Kennedy, with the blogathon I’ve created in his honour! The festivities start today and will take an end of February 17 or, more precisely, on what would have been his 105th birthday! Art read more
Top of the World: Exploring some of my favourite Hitchcock film scenes!
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Feb 15, 2019
Oh, Hitchcock, good old Hitchcock. What would be The Wonderful World of Cinema without any discussions about his films? Well, it’s been a long time since we didn’t have one and Maddy’s Third Hitchcock Blogathon that she is hosting on her blog Maddy Loves Her Classic Films seems to read more